Recitation Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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Ageing destroys youth, sickness destroys health, degeneration of life destroys all excellent qualities and death destroys life. Even if you are a great runner, you…
— Dalai Lama
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Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
— Natalie Merchant
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A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth.
— Frank Luntz
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Do not be fooled by one who recites the Qurân. His recitation is but speech – but look to those who act according to it.
— Umar
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Have you not often met poor old women who are most faithful to the pious recitation of the Rosary? You also must do all that…
— Columba Marmion
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A heart-felt prayer is not recitation with the lips. It is a yearning from within which expresses itself in every word, every act, nay every…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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A twinge at the edge of her lips and she continued, the soft, slow lilt of recitation: "Ancient walls that sing the distant hours.
— Kate Morton
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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are many reasons our prayers may lack power. Sometimes they become routine. Our prayers become hollow when we say similar words in similar ways…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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What the... ? what's on my mind is Hallucination, but why is Hallucinogen is my answer? .... WHY!!!!!!! graded recitation!!!!
— Jeremy'sLegend
Who Wrote These Recitation Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Recitation Quotes as follows: