Pluck Quotes

126 quotes by 110 authors

The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose. — Kenneth Hare
'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not… — William Wordsworth
Personality is that which is most intimate to meâ€”that by which I mustÂ act out my life. It is that by which I belong to… — Hugh Reginald Haweis
Anyone can pluck a flowertrue strength is knowing how to give it life — Aprilynne Pike
Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. — Oliver Goldsmith
Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on either side. — Logan Pearsall Smith
What if I could give you your life back; pluck out the pain; and give you a world of unimaginable beauty that would be for… — Anne Rice
Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can… — Manfred von Richthofen
My life's long radiant Summer halts at last, And lo! beside my path way I behold Pursuing Autumn glide: nor frost nor cold Has heralded… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
You have to have hope. Otherwise, I don't think you could handle it. Of course, you have to have both luck and pluck to make… — Clyde Tombaugh
If you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness. — Robertson Davies
As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the only way to… — Hannah Kent
One of the commonest mistakes and one of the costliest is thinking that success is due to some genius, some magic - something or other… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some… — Paul Morley
Life is brimming with things to be discovered and known, skills to be mastered, challenges to be overcome. And when you are discouraged, dig a… — Christopher Kimball
God is no White Knight who charges into the world to pluck us like distressed damsels from the jaws of dragons, or diseases. God chooses… — Nancy Mairs
In times of difficulty we must not lose sight of our achievements, must see the bright future and must pluck up our courage. — Mao Zedong
Always, when you know what you don't want, that's when the rocket of desire is born of what you do want. That is the fruit… — Esther Hicks
O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone… — J C Ryle
... the most fiendish plant I know of, the sort of thing Beelzebub might pluck to make a bouquet for his mother-in-law ... it looks… — Edward Augustus Bowles

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