Immovable Quotes

68 quotes by 63 authors

A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation — H. L. Mencken
She hung up and I set out the chess board. I filled a pipe, paraded the chessmen and inspected them for French shaves and loose… — Raymond Chandler
How else to make a dent in an object as immovable as patriarchy itself...? — Dalma Heyn
Motion is always a relative thing. I move in relation to something else. Any particle in this universe can change in relation to any other… — Swami Vivekananda
You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood. — Nicolas Malebranche
I realized both the upper and lower body must be held securely in place with one strap across the chest and one across the hips.… — Nils Bohlin
I am persuaded that the world has been tricked into adopting some false and most pernicious notions about consistency - and to such a degree… — Mark Twain
Freemasonry is an institution founded on eternal reason and truth; whose deep basis is the civilization of mankind, and whose everlasting glory it is to… — George Washington
Mere physical sitting is not enough. You have to sit carefully and attentively. Let your body and breathing sit. Let your mind and emotions sit.… — Taizan Maezumi
Australia's is a special kind of philistinism, an immovable materialism which puts art and ideas of any kind deliberately and firmly to one side to… — Robin Boyd
A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body. — Napoleon Hill
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move. — Coleman Young
What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immovable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of… — Jaimal Yogis
Faith in the atonement and intercession of Christ will keep us steadfast and immovable amid the temptations that press upon us in the church militant. — Ellen G. White
In the dictionary of the seeker of truth there is no such thing as being "not successful." He is or should be an irrepressible optimist… — Mahatma Gandhi
What has pleased and continues to please, is likely to please again; hence are derived the rules of art, and on this immovable foundation they… — Joshua Reynolds
In the hierarchy of colors, green represents the social middle class, self-satisfied, immovable, narrow... — Wassily Kandinsky
Taking our stand on the immovable rock of Christ's character we risk nothing in saying that the wine of miracle answered to the wine of… — Abraham Coles
No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life...Awful in stern, immovable majesty, how softly… — John Muir
When all the scaffolding is removed it is our integrity that both defines us and identifies us. Men of integrity are like the Rock of… — Tad R. Callister

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