Midst Quotes
841 Midst quotes by 613 unique authors
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I anticipate with pleasing expectations that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of…
— George Washington
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The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of ignorance.
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Why does the left hate free speech? Because they don't know how to talk about the substantive merits when they are challenged. Having submerged themselves…
— Ann Althouse
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Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Loves comes on strong, consuming herself unabashed. Yet in the midst of suffering love proceeds like…
— Unknown Author
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Be it known that Men of dull faculties and slight wisdom, They who cling proudly to signs, Cannot believe in this Dharma. Now I, joyfully…
— Gautama Buddha
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What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece…
— Gautama Buddha
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There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it. To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as…
— Gautama Buddha
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In the midst of global crises such as pollution, wars and famine, kindness may be too easily dismissed as a 'soft' issue, or a luxury…
— Bo Lozoff
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Let us live most happily, free from hatred in the midst of the hateful; Let us remain free from hatred in the midst of people…
— Gautama Buddha
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While other worldviews lead us to sit in the midst of life’s joys, foreseeing the coming sorrows, Christianity empowers its people to sit in the…
— Timothy Keller
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Bin Laden-ism, I don't think, is dead yet. And I think there's a long way to go before we can legitimately say that, you know,…
— Irshad Manji
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The ability to keep a cool head in an emergency, maintain poise in the midst of excitement, and to refuse to be stampeded are true…
— Robert R. Shannon
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In the midst of prosperity, the challenge for believers is to handle wealth in such a way that it acts as a blessing, not a…
— Randy Alcorn
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New York City gritty committee pity the fool that act shitty in the midst of the calm, the witty.
— Pharoahe Monch
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The stupendous fact that we stand in the midst of Reality will always be something far more wonderful than anything we do.
— Eric Gutkind
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He had a vision for changing our Medicare system, for bringing more people into the reality that our government should be a partner in preventing…
— Andrew Card
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I was not able to work up much enthusiasm over the ball game, and in the midst of it I was handed a note informing…
— Herbert Hoover
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No long-term marriage is made easily, and there have been times when I've been so angry or so hurt that I thought my love would…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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There are occasions on which it is noble to dare to stand alone. To be pious among infidels, to be disinterested in a time of…
— Samuel Johnson
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For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe.
— John Buchanan Robinson
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I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs us…
— Pope Francis
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Do I walk? Have I feet still? I raise my eyes, I let them move round, and turn myself with them, one circle, one circle,…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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But how do European railways manage without them? How do they continue to convey millions of travellers and mountains of luggage across a continent? If…
— Peter Kropotkin
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Thus at every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people, like someone standing…
— Friedrich Engels
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We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes--and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
— Alan Keyes
Who Wrote These Midst Quotes
613 authors contributed a total of 841 Midst Quotes, led by these top contributors: