Inscribed Quotes

74 Inscribed quotes by 66 unique authors

The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL; but as the inscription was on the… — George Bernard Shaw
I would have it inscribed on the curtains of your bed and the walls of your chamber: "If you do not rise early you can… — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is… — Rumi
Someone knocks at the door of an apartment to borrow salt or sugar, people run into each other in the elevator, and in this way… — Krzysztof Kieslowski
When a tree is cut down and reveals its naked death-wound to the sun, one can read its whole history in the luminous, inscribed disk… — Hermann Hesse
The Holy Spirit can’t remind you of something you never read which is why it’s important to memorize scripture. When you have Bible verses inscribed… — David Jeremiah
Now, we have inscribed a new memory alongside those others. It's a memory of tragedy and shock, of loss and mourning. But not only of… — George W. Bush
Every young man's heart is a graveyard in which are inscribed the names of a thousand dead artists but whose only actual denizens are a… — Andre Malraux
In the whole vast dome of living nature there reigns an open violence, a kind of prescriptive fury which arms all the creatures to their… — Joseph de Maistre
Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has… — Al Yankovic
The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what… — Tadao Ando
Life is as the sea, art a ship in which man conquers life's crushing formlessness, reducing it to a course, a series of swells, tides… — Ralph Ellison
All good and genuine draftsmen draw according to the picture inscribed in their minds, and not according to nature. — Charles Baudelaire
Sometimes everything has to be inscribed across the heavens so you can find the one line already written inside you. — David Whyte
I will make a prophecy that may now sound peculiar. In fifty years Lincoln's name will be inscribed close to Washington's on this Republic's roll… — Carl Schurz
Inscribed on the temple of Apollo — Maya Angelou
Your life is like a book. The title page is your name, the preface your introductions to the world. The pages are a daily record… — Grenville Kleiser
Christian marriage is that sacrament which builds up the community of the Church and of society. Marriage has been inscribed in creation's design by God,… — Pope Francis
Children are illuminated text-books, breviaries of doctrine, living bodies of divinity, open always and inviting their elders to peruse the characters inscribed on the lovely… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is inscribed with rhymes… — John Dos Passos
In my office in Jerusalem, there's an ancient seal. It's a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the Bible. The seal… — Benjamin Netanyahu
I knew that I shouldn’t have, but I did it all the same; and there you have my epitaph, or one of them, because my… — Michael Chabon
While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused to find a copy of one of his own works which he… — George Bernard Shaw
Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so… — Charles Sanders Peirce
Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of… — Lord Byron

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