Piously Quotes
14 quotes by 14 authors
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This ball of liberty, I believe most piously, is now so well in motion that it will roll round the globe. at least the enlightened…
— Thomas Jefferson
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As our country bled . . . its leader's wife came to this podium piously to call for a new human order, this when thousands…
— Corazon Aquino
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A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate upon the sin of wickedness and to keep it fresh in his mind joins a brotherhood…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Some piously record 'In the beginning God', but I say 'In the beginning hydrogen'.
— Harlow Shapley
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We speak piously of ... making small studies that will add another brick to the temple of science. Most such bricks just lie around the…
— John R. Platt
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There were other Anti-Christs among the Nephites, but they were more military leaders than religious innovators... they are all of one breed and brand; so…
— B. H. Roberts
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The Spiritual Disciplines are things that we do. We must never lose sight of this fact. It is one thing to talk piously about 'the…
— Richard J. Foster
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There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can be traced. .…
— Russell Page
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You cannot imagine what sorrow and anger seize one's whole soul when a great idea, which one has long and piously revered, is picked up…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We ought not to be in too much of a hurry here to speak piously of God’s will and guidance. It is obvious, and it…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Were you lying?" "I never lie," he said piously. "About what?" "The sand, the snake." For a young man who never lied, he seemed surprisingly…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The actions of my government are not bearable. They devastate our natural resources and deprive our people. The politicians speak piously while practicing greed and…
— Donella Meadows
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The great religious historian, Eusebius, ingenuously remarks that in his history he carefully omitted whatever tended to discredit the church, and that he piously magnified…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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If the collective efforts are not sincerely enforced and fortified, then its results are never piously and correctly justified.
— Anuj Somany
Who Wrote These Piously Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 14 Piously Quotes as follows: