Recite Quotes

75 Recite quotes by 74 unique authors

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
I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it. — Irrfan Khan
Every musical phrase has a purpose. It's like talking. If you talk with a particular purpose, people listen to you, but if you just recite,… — Itzhak Perlman
I shall never send for a priest or recite an Act of Contrition in my last moments. I do not mind if I lose my… — Mary McCarthy
I could cut silhouettes almost as soon as I could manage to hold a pair of scissors. I could paint, too, and read, and recite;… — Lotte Reiniger
My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were… — Bernie Taupin
Jews have deep respect for the Queen and the royal family. We say a prayer for them every Sabbath in synagogue. We recite a special… — Jonathan Sacks
Case studies of failure should be made a part of the vocabulary of every engineer so that he or she can recall or recite them… — Henry Petroski
A cat's meow and cow's moo, I can recite them all. — Bob Dylan
Become aware of God, in whose presence you are while you pray . . . Then take a formula of prayer and recite it with… — John Climacus
I am feeling fine. I remember these words and recite them. These are the things you say when asked how you are. After all, it… — Marya Hornbacher
No really sensible person ever remembers enough poetry to recite it. — E. W. Howe
Fluid intelligence doesn't look much like the capacity to memorise and recite facts, the skills that people have traditionally associated with brainpower. — Jamais Cascio
Recite Holy Quran, It is the only way. — Muhammad Waseem
The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem… — Willie Nelson
When I meet thousands of fans of the comic - when I realize every one of them can recite the Lantern Corps oath ('In Brightest… — Ryan Reynolds
Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member… — Bill Watterson
Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator. — Daniel Handler
Just as anyone who listens to the muse will hear, you can write out of your own intention or out of inspiration. There is such… — Joseph Campbell
I could not get my fill of looking. There should be a song for women to sing at this moment or a prayer to recite.… — Anita Diament
Fiction cannot recite the numbing numbers, but it can be that witness, that memory. A storyteller can attempt to tell the human tale, can make… — Jane Yolen
When people say, "I've told you fifty times," / They mean to scold, and very often do; / When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes,"… — Lord Byron
Not that happiness is dull. Only that it doesn't tell well. And of our consuming diversions as we age is to recite, not only to… — Lionel Shriver
To think better, to think like the best humans, we are probably going to have to learn again to judge a person's intelligence, not by… — Wendell Berry
He's probably their battle poet, too." "You mean he makes up heroic songs about famous battles?" "No, no. He recites poems that frighten the enemy....When… — Terry Pratchett

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