Remnants Quotes

76 Remnants quotes by 71 unique authors

Failure to deal with the presence of sin can often be traced back to spiritual amnesia – forgetting our new, true, real identity. As a… — Sinclair B. Ferguson
When we sat down to eat I took inventory of the people in the room, and the remnants of my good mood evaporated when I… — Bret Easton Ellis
I tell the kids that, even in a childhood marked by despair and deprivation, I knew that no matter what happened, I still had my… — Bill Bryson
Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder,… — Jhumpa Lahiri
My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth in the darkest… — Vladimir Nabokov
There is nothing more terrible, I learned, than having to face the objects of a dead man. Things are inert: that have meaning only in… — Paul Auster
When you study history and look at every civilization that has grown up and died off, they all leave one remnant: a major sports colosseum… — Thomas Friedman
The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations,… — Helen Keller
And that wreched creature without hands or feet, who had to be put to bed and fed like a child, that pitiable remnant of a… — Emile Zola
That at the same time of this very intimate act of concentrating so carefully on the details of our mother's palm and fingertips, he was… — Aimee Bender
If faith cannot be reconciled with rational thinking, it has to be eliminated as an anachronistic remnant of earlier stages of culture and replaced by… — Erich Fromm
Even if I’d been wide awake, I knew Dimitri would’ve taken my suitcase anyway. That’s how he was, a lost remnant of chivalry in the… — Richelle Mead
Place the lives of children in their formative years, despite the convictions of their parents, under the intimate control of experts appointed by the state,… — John Gresham Machen
I hadn’t realized that music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn’t predicted. It left an imprint in… — Jojo Moyes
Clarabelle...Clarabelle... You worked as Kenspeckle Grouse's assistant, did you not?' 'One of the. He fired all the others.' 'But not you?' 'He fired me on… — Derek Landy
Here we are at the bottom, almost empty. It's like confetti, these dried remnants you find in the street for a party no one invited… — Daniel Handler
The agricultural co-operative movement has been a severe ideological and political struggle from the very beginning. No cooperative can be established without going through such… — Mao Zedong
Low-cost, high-grade coal, oil and natural gas - the backbone of the Industrial Revolution - will be a distant memory by 2050. Much higher-cost remnants… — Jeremy Grantham
Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear… — Ban Ki-moon
From a scientific point of view, we now know that the water is interlaced with the lunar soil in many locations, perhaps as remnants of… — Peter Diamandis
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. — Francis Bacon
The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time. — Hamid Karzai
I spend far too much time on eBay buying lamps and upholstery remnants. — Heidi Julavits
I would have rummaged, ransacked at the word; Those old odd corners of an empty heart; For remnants of dim love the long disused, And… — Robert Browning
Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida… — John Abizaid

Who Wrote These Remnants Quotes

71 authors contributed a total of 76 Remnants Quotes, led by these top contributors: