Portion Quotes

474 quotes by 389 authors

Empathy during agony is a portion of divinity. — Neal A. Maxwell
I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me: and to me High mountains are a feeling, but the hum of… — Lord Byron
Evil conquered?' said Gwydion. 'You have learned much, but learn this last and hardest of lessons. You have conquered only the enchantments of evil. That… — Lloyd Alexander
People in general attach too much importance to words. They are under the illusion that talking effects great results. As a matter of fact, words… — Theodore Dreiser
The true harvest of my life is intangible - a little star dust caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched. — Henry David Thoreau
I, for my part, wonder of what sort of feeling, mind or reason that man was possessed who was first to pollute his mouth with… — Plutarch
The sun sliced through the windshield, sealing me in light. I closed my eyes and felt the warmth on my eyelids. Sunlight traveled a long… — Haruki Murakami
In the beginning there was only a small amount of injustice abroad in the world, but everyone who came afterwards added their portion, always thinking… — Paulo Coelho
The curse of mortality. You spend the first portion of your life learning, growing stronger, more capable. And then, through no fault of your own,… — Brandon Mull
...in a time lacking in truth and certainty and filled with anguish and despair, no woman should be shamefaced in attempting to give back to… — Louise Bogan
You must therefore zealously guard in his mind the curious assumption 'My time is my own'. Let him have the feeling that he starts each… — C.S. Lewis
A significant portion of the earth's population will soon recognize, if they haven't already done so, that humanity is now faced with a stark choice:… — Eckhart Tolle
The stars drew light across the night sky in that little mountain village, and the silence and the cold made the darkness vanish away. It… — Che Guevara
In other words, a considerable portion of your extraordinary gift comes from the simple fact that you very much want to do good." -Master George — James Dashner
Ah, mother! How do you do?' said he, giving her a hearty shake of the hand; 'Where did you get that quiz of a hat?… — Jane Austen
Life is holy and it is for all of us. God's design, I cannot understand myself and I never will, but I do know that… — F. Sionil JosÃ©
Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only true gift is a portion of thyself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Over the years I have forged intimate familial ties with these characters, who are reflections of a portion of myself. Consequently, even a character who… — Shusaku Endo
Is not the most erotic portion of a body where the garment gapes? In perversion (which is the realm of textual pleasure) there are no… — Roland Barthes
If I profess with loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except that little point which the world and the… — Martin Luther

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