Makers Quotes
582 quotes by 506 authors
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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
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Nothing should be made by man's labour which is not worth making, or which must be made by labour degrading to the makers.
— William Morris
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Salvation is the entire universe being brought back into harmony with its maker.
— Rob Bell
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We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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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
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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.
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A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated.
— Jack London
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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
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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
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In reaffirming the greatness of our nation, we understand that greatness is never a given. It must be earned. Our journey has never been one…
— Barack Obama
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On the girl's brown legs there were many small white scars. I was thinking, Do those scars cover the whole of you, like the stars…
— Chris Cleave
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Either the day must come when joy prevails and all the makers of misery are no longer able to infect it, or else, for ever…
— C.S. Lewis
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We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and world-forsakers, Upon whom…
— Arthur O'Shaughnessy
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Instead of hating the people you think are war-makers, hate the appetites and disorder in your own soul, which are the causes of war. If…
— Thomas Merton
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I have heard unsavory rumors about you and the umbrella-maker's daughter
— RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
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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
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