Maker Quotes
431 quotes by 381 authors
-
Would the world ever have been made if its maker had been afraid of making trouble?Making life means making trouble. There’s only one way of…
— George Bernard Shaw
-
This parrot is no more. It has ceased to be. It's expired and gone to meet its maker. This is a late parrot. It's a…
— Graham Chapman
-
You don’t want a general houseworker, do you? Or a traveling companion, quiet, refined, speaks fluent French entirely in the present tense? Or an assistant…
— Dorothy Parker
-
The Maker of the universe with stars a hundred thousand light-years apart was interested, furious, and very personal about it if a small boy played…
— Sinclair Lewis
-
That a thing made by hand, the work and thought of a single craftsman, can endure much longer than its maker, through centuries in fact,…
— Susan Vreeland
-
So the Dark did a simple thing. They showed the maker of the sword his own uncertainty and fear. Fear of having done the wrong…
— Susan Cooper
-
Their Maker, she said, gives them the sky to carry because they are strong. These people do not know who they are, but if you…
— Edwidge Danticat
-
For I am Saruman the Wise, Saruman Ring-maker, Saruman of Many Colours!' I looked then and saw that his robes, which had seemed white, were…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
-
I wanted to tell them that, in Kabul, we snapped a tree branch and used it as a credit card. Hassan and I would take…
— Khaled Hosseini
-
Salvation is the entire universe being brought back into harmony with its maker.
— Rob Bell
-
Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
-
I give nightly praise to my Maker that I never cast a ballot to bring that lazy, disreputable, ill-tempered beast into what was once my…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
-
A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated.
— Jack London
-
So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold.…
— Clive Barker
-
I can put it no plainer than by saying that Bilbo was meant to find the Ring, and not by its maker. In which case…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
-
To the Maker the archetype, the self-sustainer, human interaction is usually a waste of the most precious thing in his vital existance: time.
— Anton Szandor LaVey
-
[L]iberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not, our fathers have…
— John Adams
-
Nothing else in all life is such a maker of joy and cheer as the privilege of doing good.
— J.R. Miller
-
Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?
— Thomas S. Monson
-
Bless the Maker and His water. Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for…
— Frank Herbert
Who Wrote These Maker Quotes
381 authors contributed a total of 431 Maker Quotes, led by these top contributors: