Measureless Quotes
25 quotes by 18 authors
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This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and conscience of every…
— Winston Churchill
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An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea.
— Herman Melville
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In this broad earth of ours, Amid the measureless grossness and the slag, Enclosed and safe within its central heart, Nestles the seed of perfection.
— Walt Whitman
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Whenever we encounter the Infinite in man, however imperfectly understood, we treat it with respect. Whether in the synagogue, the mosque, the pagoda, or the…
— Victor Hugo
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Love has to be…flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
— Pablo Neruda
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Nowhere at present is there such a measureless loathing of their country by educated people as in America,
— Eric Hoffer
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How little can we foresee the consequences either of wise or unwise action, of virtue or of malice. Without this measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the…
— Winston Churchill
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You would measure time the measureless and the immeasurable. You would adjust your conduct and even direct the course of your spirit according to hours…
— Khalil Gibran
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But the most horrible spot .... lies....immediately south west of Oxford Road and is known as Little Ireland. The race that lives in these ruinous…
— Friedrich Engels
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The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient order visibly insufficient…
— David Bentley Hart
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What meaning has such meditation? There is no meaning; there is no utility. But in that meditation there is a movement of great ecstasy which…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Lo, the most excellent sun so calm and haughty, The violet and purple morn with just-felt breezes, The gentle soft-born measureless light, The miracle spreading…
— Walt Whitman
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Hold your hands out over the earth as over a flame. To all who love her, who open to her the doors of their veins,…
— Henry Beston
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Seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line. For self is a sea boundless and measureless.
— Khalil Gibran
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The artist, depicting man disdainful of the storm and stress of life, is no less reconciling and healing than the poet who, while endowing Nature…
— Bernard Berenson
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Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest!
— John Muir
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Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work and rest! Days in whose light everything seems equally divine, opening a thousand…
— John Muir
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The affluent society has built well in terms of economic progress, but has neglected the protection of the very water we drink as well as…
— Frank Church
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In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I am a Jane Austenite, and therefore slightly imbecile about Jane Austen. My fatuous expression, and airs of personal immunity-how ill they sit on the…
— E. M. Forster
Who Wrote These Measureless Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 25 Measureless Quotes as follows: