Outworn Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
-
Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn.
— William Shakespeare
-
The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. Like a transmigrating soul, he shucks his outworn body…
— Steven Pressfield
-
Remember this, take this to heart, live by it, die for it if necessary: that our patriotism is medieval, outworn, obsolete; that the modern patriotism,…
— Mark Twain
-
In trying to express only those aspects of ourselves that we believe will guarantee us the acceptance of others, we suppress some of our most…
— Debbie Ford
-
I think . . . that philosophy has the duty of pointing out the falsity of outworn religious ideas, however estimable they may be as…
— Corliss Lamont
-
You live on Earth only for a few short years which you call an incarnation, and then you leave your body as an outworn dress…
— Chief White Eagle
-
Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make…
— William Wordsworth
-
Writing is in fact an entirely outworn, decayed and corrupt convention whose chief & most conspicuous character is its monumental witness to the conservatism, laziness…
— Eric Gill
-
In order to make room for the new (whether it's new clothes or new thoughts and ideas), we must release the old and the outworn.
— Louise Hay
-
Without uncertainty and the unknown, life is just a stale repetition of outworn memories. You become the victim of the past, and your tormentor today…
— Deepak Chopra
-
Courage is the most important attribute of a lawyer. It is more important than competence or vision. It can never be an elective in any…
— Robert Kennedy
-
...a point is reached where the self is so completely aligned with the still-point that it can no longer be moved, even in its first…
— Bernadette Roberts
-
......at this point the self has obviously outworn its function; it is no longer needed or useful, and life can go on without it. we…
— Bernadette Roberts
-
Collect all the facts that can be collected about the life of Racine and you will never learn from them the art of his verse.…
— Paul Valery
-
In each human heart terror survives The ravin it has gorged: the loftiest fear All that they would disdain to think were true: Hypocrisy and…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
-
In the ill-judged execution of the well-judged plan of things the call seldom produces the comer, the man to love rarely coincides with the hour…
— Thomas Hardy
-
[M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head. He doesn't think…
— C.S. Lewis
-
But to go to school in a summer morn, O! It drives all joy away; Under a cruel eye outworn, The little ones spend the…
— William Blake
-
When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I see down-razed And…
— William Shakespeare
-
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the present: it is…
— George Eliot
Who Wrote These Outworn Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Outworn Quotes as follows: