Knell Quotes
23 quotes by 22 authors
-
The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power.
— Annie Besant
-
Comparison is a death knell to sibling harmony.
— Elizabeth Fishel
-
When top executives get huge pay hikes at the same time as middle-level and hourly workers lose their jobs and retirement savings, or have to…
— Robert Reich
-
Encourage innovation. Change is our lifeblood, stagnation our death knell.
— David Ogilvy
-
They do not want to know that centralization is not only the death-knell of liberty, but also of health and beauty, of art and science,…
— Emma Goldman
-
Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things sound the death…
— Zygmunt Bauman
-
The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was.
— Jeff Bezos
-
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves…
— Thomas Gray
-
Humor has to surprise us; otherwise, it isn't funny. It's a death knell for a writer to be labeled a humorist because then it's not…
— Garrison Keillor
-
In 2015, Vladimir Putin may witness his empire's death knell
— Strobe Talbott
-
Regular crises perpetuate the past by reinvigorating cycles which started long ago. In contrast, (capital-C) Crises are the past's death knell. They function like laboratories…
— Yanis Varoufakis
-
Hark, how chimes the passing bell! There's no music to a knell; All the other sounds we hear, Flatter, and but cheat our ear. This…
— James Shirley
-
To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the…
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
-
Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade,…
— William Shakespeare
-
Memory is a strange Bell—Jubilee, and Knell.
— Emily Dickinson
-
The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do…
— Theodore Roosevelt
-
What monstrous absurdities and paradoxes have resisted whole batteries of serious arguments, and then crumbled swiftly into dust before the ringing death-knell of a laugh!
— Agnes Repplier
-
By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung.
— William Collins
-
I think the death knell for any musician is getting a job that you like and pays enough that you just stay there forever.
— Wesley Schultz
-
Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things sound the death…
— Zygmunt Bauman
Who Wrote These Knell Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 23 Knell Quotes as follows: