Pillar Quotes
100 Pillar quotes by 86 unique authors
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The bicycle is a former child's toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human form from pillar…
— Brock Yates
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Mahlia... understood Doctor Mahfouz and his blind rush into the village. He wasn't trying to change them. He wasn't trying to save anyone. He was…
— Paolo Bacigalupi
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The carrying power of a bridge is not the average strength of the pillars, but the strength of the weakest pillar. I have always believed…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Bright reds - scarlet, pillar-box red, crimson or cherry - are very cheerful and youthful. There is certainly a red for everyone.
— Christian Dior
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The love of God is one of the great realities of the universe, a pillar upon which the hope of the world rests. But it…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In the true Literary Man there is thus ever, acknowledged or not by the world, a sacredness: he is the light of the world; the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The children of Israel in the wilderness, led by a cloud by day, and a pillar of fire by night.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I always thought, if you're gonna do TV, you want to play a straight, solid, pillar-of-the-show kind of guy.
— Jake M. Johnson
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Secrecy of design, when combined with rapidity of execution, like me column that guided Israel in the deserts, becomes the guardian pillar of light and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If we did not have the adorable Eucharist here below, Jesus our God-with-us, this earth would be much too sad, this life too hard, and…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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While I cannot be regarded as a pillar, I must be regarded as a buttress of the church, because I support it from outside.
— William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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Under the desert sun, in the dogmatic clarity, the fables of theology and the myths of classical philosophy dissolve like mist. The air is clean,…
— Edward Abbey
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Men and women ... do you not realize that the State is the worst enemy you have? It is a machine that crushes you in…
— Emma Goldman
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Women's natural role is to be a pillar of the family.
— Grace Kelly
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It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and…
— Simon Mainwaring
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Corporations, consumers, and citizens must begin acting in concert to create a powerful third pillar of social transformation if we hope to meet the social…
— Simon Mainwaring
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The question remains: which brands will commit to creating a private sector pillar of social change, and which will become casualties of their own outdated…
— Simon Mainwaring
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Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
— Pliny the Elder
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In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government.
— George Washington
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Every great loss demands that we choose life again. We need to grieve in order to do this. The pain we have not grieved over…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I have always had a special affinity for libraries and librarians, for the most obvious reasons. I love books. (One of my first Jobs was…
— John Jakes
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These days I just can't seem to say what I mean [...]. I just can't. Every time I try to say something, it misses the…
— Haruki Murakami
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I am sorry to have to introduce the subject of Christmas. It is an indecent subject; a cruel, gluttonous subject; a drunken, disorderly subject; a…
— George Bernard Shaw
Who Wrote These Pillar Quotes
86 authors contributed a total of 100 Pillar Quotes, led by these top contributors: