Refuge Quotes

464 Refuge quotes by 355 unique authors

Good taste is the first refuge of the non creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. — Marshall McLuhan
God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, the helpless, and the miserable. They find not only sanctuary in his arms, but also a kind… — H. L. Mencken
Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary. I go back to being a kid on the playground. When I get here, it's all good. — Kobe Bryant
Music has always been a big part of my life. It's kind of like a refuge for me. I just use it to get away. — Kevin Durant
Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds. — Lord Chesterfield
A man can't make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree. — Helen Keller
Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too. — Henrik Ibsen
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I belonged to a small minority of boys who were lacking in physical strength and athletic prowess. ... We found our refuge in science. ...… — Freeman Dyson
We must hide our unholiness in the wounds of Christ as Moses hid himself in the cleft of the rock while the glory of God… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Cross to me is certain salvation. The Cross is that which I ever adore. The Cross of the Lord is with me. The Cross… — Thomas Aquinas
One of the main reasons for the existence of philosophy is not that it enables you to find truth (it can never do that) but… — Thomas Ernest Hulme
The teacher should make a concerted effort never to lose his temper in the presence of the class. If a man, he may take refuge… — William Lyon Phelps
It has been said by a distinguished philosopher that England is "usually the last to enter into the general movement of the European mind." The… — Isaac Todhunter
Writing is my refuge. It's where I go. It's where I find that integrity I have. — Charles Bartlett Johnson
Those who wish to change things may face disappointment, loss, or even ridicule. If you are ahead of your time, people laugh as often as… — Rachel Naomi Remen
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a… — George Eliot
Drilling in the Refuge is completely unnecessary when we could improve the average fuel economy of cars, minivans and SUV's by just 3 miles a… — Ed Markey
Let us not forget that violence does not live alone and is not capable of living alone: it is necessarily interwoven with falsehood. Between them… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
It's the refuge for the mentally deficient. It's made by dull people for dull people. — Steven Morrissey
The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The… — Ernest Hemingway
I try to work every day because you have no refuge but writing. When you're going through a period of unhappiness, a broken love affair,… — Tennessee Williams
The tantalizing and compelling pursuit of mathematical problems offers mental absorption, peace of mind amid endless challenges, repose in activity, battle without conflict, refuge from… — Morris Kline
Your home is your refuge. — George Carlin
I believe only and alone in the service of Jesus Christ. In him is all refuge and solace. — Johannes Kepler

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355 authors contributed a total of 464 Refuge Quotes, led by these top contributors: