Jacob Quotes
186 Jacob quotes by 90 unique authors
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In Judaism faith means wrestling with God as Jacob once wrestled with an angel...
— Jonathan Sacks
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And I have to credit David Jacobs with the opportunities he gave me. He was totally into sharing the creation of characters. David put together…
— William Devane
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The Rising was mainly a piece of streat theatre designed by poets for dramatic effect. For better or worse, it became part of the founding…
— Unknown Author
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Climbing Jacob''s Ladder is a gutsy, glowing account of one man's encounter with a potent spiritual practice and how it transformed his life. This is…
— Larry Dossey
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This wasn't a choice between you and Jacob. It was a choice between who I am and who I should be.
— Kristen Stewart
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The submissive will make it through to that final scene, for the word of God will lead the man and woman of Christ "in a…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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All who have lived according to God still live unto God, though they have departed this life. For this reason, God is called the God…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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The stone which Jacob consecrated at Bethel the generation of the living continues to anoint, paying the tithes which of old he vowed to the…
— Julius Wellhausen
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In the dead silence, all the details suddenly fell into place for me with a burst of intuition. Something Edward didn't want me to know.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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During the 1920s New York Yankee owner Jacob Ruppert once described his perfect afternoon at Yankee Stadium. 'It's when the Yankees score eight runs in…
— Peter Golenbock
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The late John Jacob Astor, a personage little given to poetic enthusiasm, had no hesitation in pronouncing my first grand point to be prudence; my…
— Herman Melville
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Jacob wrote that the true poet 'is like a man who is happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he is allowed to look at leaves…
— Jacob Grimm
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Jacob is a German Shepherd. (I have never understood why they aren't called German Sheepdogs. What do the Germans call shepherds?)
— Alan Coren
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In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows…
— Gunter Grass
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My relationship with Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm reaches far back into my childhood. I grew up with Grimm's fairy tales. I even saw a theater…
— Gunter Grass
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I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a T-shirt and a…
— Nate Berkus
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The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire is not yet…
— Boris Brasol
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I had a great time making the last movie, 'Eclipse.' We shot my back-story stuff from the 1930's. But I was waiting for 'Breaking Dawn'…
— Nikki Reed
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You can take the babushka off the Jewish mother and dress her up in a pair of Seven jeans and Marc Jacobs sling-backs, but she's…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Filming 'Eclipse' - Eclipse was my favorite book so I was really excited to start filming the movie. I just love that it's the height…
— Taylor Lautner
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I'm such a geek, I know all about mythology and I don't know Marc Jacobs.
— Amber Benson
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Step by step, one by one, higher and higher. Step by step, rung by rung, climbing Jacob's ladder.
— Huey Lewis
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When I dress up for events, I prefer Marc Jacobs and Dior. But I dream about wearing Chanel one day.
— Lucy Hale
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I haven't read the 'Twilight' books. But it's everywhere so I feel like I know it. Edward, Bella, Jacob, etc. but... I haven't read them.
— Max Irons
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The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines of reason and…
— Thomas Jefferson
Who Wrote These Jacob Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 186 Jacob Quotes, led by these top contributors: