Heap Quotes
222 quotes by 199 authors
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Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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'Grand Theft Auto', in its deification of antisocial behavior, is where I heap the most of my scorn.
— Nolan Bushnell
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But the way to overcome is by patience, forgiving and praying for your enemies, in doing whereof you heap coals upon their heads, and your…
— Samuel Rutherford
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I was struck all on a heap.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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The grower of trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout, to him the soil is a…
— Wendell Berry
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in…
— Alan Watts
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Heap not on this mound roses that she loved so well; why bewilder her with roses that she cannot see or smell.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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In our culture we make heroes of the men who sit on top of a heap of money, and we pay attention not only to…
— Max Lerner
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Certain teachings in the Bible are as diamonds in a dung-heap.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am convinced that this is the only means of advancing science, of clearing the mind from a confused heap of contradictory observations, that do…
— Joshua Reynolds
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A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from…
— Laozi
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Every man has frequent grievances which only the solicitude of friendship will discover and remedy, and which would remain for ever unheeded in the mighty…
— Samuel Johnson
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The diversity of mankind is a basic postulate of our knowledge of human beings. But if mankind is diverse and individuated, then how can anyone…
— Murray Rothbard
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make…
— Saadi
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History is but a confused heap of facts.
— Lord Chesterfield
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There is as much difference between a collection of mentally free citizens and a community molded by modern methods of propaganda as there is between…
— Bertrand Russell
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We are better people than what these laws represent, and it is time to discard them into the ash heap of history.
— John E. Jones III
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God's patience is infinite. Men, like small kettles, boil quickly with wrath at the least wrong. Not so God. If God were as wrathful, the…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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It is my opinion that a man's soul may be buried and perish under a dung-heap, or in a furrow field, just as well as…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Science is but a mere heap of facts, not a golden chain of truths, if we refuse to link it to the throne of God.
— Frances Power Cobbe
Who Wrote These Heap Quotes
199 authors contributed a total of 222 Heap Quotes, led by these top contributors: