Pebbles Quotes
152 quotes by 135 authors
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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I would like to play Pebble Beach at some point. I keep waiting for them to call and ask me to that little pro-am thing,…
— Lewis Black
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Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
— Thomas Browne
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The equation of animal and vegetable life is too complicated a problem for human intelligence to solve, and we can never know how wide a…
— George Perkins Marsh
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How little it takes to make life unbearable: a pebble in the shoe, a cockroach in the spaghetti, a woman's laugh.
— H. L. Mencken
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When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling the elegant orgies…
— Alistair Cooke
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Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.
— Bob Hope
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Pebble is a piece of sacred ground. They say it's the greatest meeting of land and water in the world. This course was heaven designed…
— Johnny Miller
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Notwithstanding all that has been discovered since Newton's time, his saying that we are little children picking up pretty pebbles on the beach while the…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not…
— Christian Morgenstern
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I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another client; successful polygamy depends upon…
— David Ogilvy
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Where does a wise man kick a pebble? On the beach. Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles.
— Rumi
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About thirty years ago there was much talk that geologists ought only to observe and not theorise; and I well remember some one saying that…
— Charles Darwin
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Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.
— Dalai Lama
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A lesson will keep repeating itself until it is learned. Life first will send the lesson to you in the size of a pebble; if…
— Oprah Winfrey
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A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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You must not talk about 'ain't and can't' when you speak of this great wonderful world round you, of which the wisest man knows only…
— Charles Kingsley
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Men can construct a science with very few instruments, or with very plain instruments; but no one on earth could construct a science with unreliable…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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By `God` I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not see a god…
— Rajneesh
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