Our Bones Quotes

49 quotes by 45 authors

• Stars die and reborn […] They get so hot that the nuclei of the atoms fuse together deep within them to make the oxygen we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
• We are social beings who make communities with an urgency, and it is a stern charge to make us take refuge in the lonely world… — Vijay Prashad
• Our bones, flesh and blood are made up of the metals, liquids and minerals of the earth and everything on this planet is made up… — John Trudell
• We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our blood is closer to seawater than our bones to soil, but thats no matter. The sea is… — Tom Robbins
• Sticks and stones may break our bones, but names will break our spirit. — James Howe
• Prize the natural spaces and shorelines most of all, because once they're gone, with rare exceptions they're gone forever. In our bones we need the… — Richard Louv
• When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute, undeniable, and irrevocable… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
• After all the years of [spiritual] work, ... I've realized this: that everything and everyone is precious beyond words. Everything and everyone is holy. And… — Geri Larkin
• What a dull universe it would be if everything in it conformed to our expectations, if it held nothing to surprise or baffle us or… — Steven Pinker
• When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves against the concrete, trying to return home. I expect no less from us. We too… — Derrick Jensen
• We live in a kind of dark age, craftily lit with synthetic light, so that no one can tell how dark it has really gotten.… — Martin Prechtel
• Thank God life ends—we'd never survive it. From Big Bang to weary shag, the history of the world. Our flesh is ferocious...our bodies will kill… — Patrick Marber
• Joy might be God- in the marrow of our bones. — Eugenia Price
• I've been thinking about something for a long time, and I keep noticing that most human speech-if not all human speech-is made with the outgoing… — Li-Young Lee
• Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them. Stretch it as thin as the temple flesh of an ailing woman and still it… — Djuna Barnes
• We've all got stardust in our bones... — Ben Harper
• We are talking. It's a shame. What is said is murdered. Our words that will not grow any bigger or any lovelier will wilt inside… — Violette Leduc
• We all have the republican spirit in our veins, like syphilis in our bones. We are democratized and venerealized. — Charles Baudelaire
• In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness. — Richard Louv
• Hope sleeps in our bones like a bear waiting for spring to rise and walk. — Marge Piercy

Who Wrote These Our Bones Quotes

45 authors contributed a total of 49 Our Bones Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 Our Bones Quotes by Lauren DeStefano
• 2 Our Bones Quotes by Richard Louv
• 2 Our Bones Quotes by Djuna Barnes
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Vijay Prashad
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Mother Teresa
• 1 Our Bones Quote by John Trudell
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Anne Sexton
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Tom Robbins
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Andrea Gibson
• 1 Our Bones Quote by James Howe
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Louise Erdrich
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Sam Shepard
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Geri Larkin
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Paul Bloom
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Steven Pinker
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Judith Jamison
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Derrick Jensen
• 1 Our Bones Quote by William Shakespeare
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Martin Prechtel
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Mark
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Patrick Marber
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Cheyanne My Friend
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Eugenia Price
• 1 Our Bones Quote by Stanley Victor Paskavich