Lay Quotes

2047 Lay quotes by 1399 unique authors

Lay hold of life with both hands, whenever thou mayest seize it, it is interesting. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhere else I needed to move; but I… — Diet Eman
Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request. — Arthur Helps
The trial of Enron chiefs Jeffrey Skilling and Ken Lay began four-and-a-half years after perpetrating -- allegedly -- the fraud that led to the second… — Jon Stewart
A baby is born into this world in a state of fear. Total paranoia and awareness. He sees the world with eyes not used yet.… — Charles Manson
Never may an act of possession be exercised upon a free being; the exclusive possession of a woman is no less unjust than the possession… — Marquis de Sade
All the unhurried day / Your mind lay open like a drawer of knives, — Philip Larkin
I had always been aware that the Universe is sad; everything in it, animate or inanimate, the wild creatures, the stones, the stars, was enveloped… — Hayden Carruth
Lay low, play dumb, keep moving. — Roger Stone
The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with her skirt, and… — Michel de Montaigne
Man has not really vanquished Shamanism and its spooks till he possesses the strength to lay aside not only the belief in ghosts or in… — Max Stirner
When you reach for the horizon, as I've proven, you may not get there, but what a tremendous build of character and spirit that you… — Diana Nyad
To this must be added that the hiring of labor and the conduct of trade are concentrated in the hands of comparatively few; so that… — Pope Leo XIII
Elizabeth was counting on Marco to keep cousin Mary occupied until after the board meeting was over. A piece of cheese might catch a mouse,… — Barbara Taylor Bradford
If certain acts of violation of treaties are crimes, they are crimes whether the United States does them or whether Germany does them, and we… — Robert H. Jackson
On this simple unit-system [of building blocks] ruled on the low table-top all these forms were combined by the child into imaginative patter. Design was… — Frank Lloyd Wright
It's no wonder most religions are born in the desert, because when men lay beneath that boundless night sky and look up at the infinite… — Terry Pratchett
I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal with, about special… — Jennifer Gilmore
Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals and to lay… — George Dantzig
If you are forced to confront your fears on a daily basis, they disintegrate, like illusions when viewed up close. Maybe being always protected made… — Deborah Feldman
I would never lay down a pre-programmed set and perform to a pre-mixed CD; I would never cheat my fans like that. — Avicii
There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work. — Heinrich Heine
The secret of contentment lay in ignoring many things completely. — Mark Haddon
I quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty… — Benjamin Graham
When Christ entered into Jerusalem the people spread garments in the way: when He enters into our hearts, we pull off our own righteousness, and… — Augustus Toplady

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