Resting Quotes

274 quotes by 248 authors

I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble… — Earl Doherty
At any rate, if evolution turns out to be true, then the Christian should embrace it as one dedicated to following the truth wherever it… — Paul Copan
Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Though anti-Semitism had been only one of several sources of Nazi voting strength, after 1933 Hitler placed anti-Semitic ideologues, the most important of whom were… — Jeffrey Herf
The supreme task of the physicist is to arrive at those universal elementary laws from which the cosmos can be built up by pure deduction.… — Albert Einstein
The elective franchise, if guarded as the ark of our safety, will peaceably dissipate all combinations to subvert a Constitution, dictated by the wisdom, and… — Thomas Jefferson
We judge a horse not only by its pace on a racecourse, but also by its walk, nay, when resting in its stable. — Michel de Montaigne
Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad. — Denis Waitley
God may have created the world in six days, but while he was resting on the seventh, Beelzebub popped up and did this place. — Jeremy Clarkson
There is no plateau of resting or stabilising. Once you are interested in how things evolve, you have a kind of never-ending perspective, because it… — Rem Koolhaas
At 200 pounds, with a 17-inch neck, a resting pulse of 78, a bench press of 200 pounds, I was very much indeed a normal,… — Dirk Benedict
I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's neck. Caravaggio gave… — Susan Vreeland
The world, in resting upon the earth, strives to surmount it. As self-opening it cannot endure anything closed. The earth, however, as sheltering and concealing,… — Martin Heidegger
History knows no resting places and no plateaus — Henry A. Kissinger
The earth is moved from its position by the weight of a tiny bird resting upon it. — Leonardo da Vinci
The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the landscape changed from… — Stephen Crane
From every pulpit in the land it needs to be thundered forth that God still lives, that God still observes, ... still reigns. Faith is… — Arthur W. Pink
The recollected go forth to lives of renunciation. They take no pleasure in a fixed abode. Like wild swans abandoning a pool, they leave one… — Gautama Buddha
In true meditation the emphasis is on being awareness; not on being aware of objects, but on resting as primordial awareness itself. Primordial awareness is… — Adyashanti
A lone maple leaf resting on sand Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon, and… — Stephen Leacock

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