Return Quotes
3280 quotes by 2324 authors
-
Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment.
— Paul Tsongas
-
The beach is in our blood. Everyone in our family returns to the beach instinctively, just like the sea turtles.
— Sandy Archibald
-
...learning chiefly in mathematical sciences can so swallow up and fix one's thought, as to possess it entirely for some time; but when that amusement…
— Gilbert Burnet
-
Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
-
We've witnessed a fire sale of American liberties at bargain basement prices, in return for the false promise of more security... The America being designed…
— Wayne LaPierre
-
School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign finance, even simple…
— Robert D. Putnam
-
On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you…
— Judith Krantz
-
The fact is the physical chemists never use their eyes and are most lamentably lacking in chemical culture. It is essential to cast out from…
— Henry Edward Armstrong
-
[In the Royal Society, there] has been, a constant Resolution, to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style: to return back to the…
— Thomas Sprat
-
Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.
— Francois Fenelon
-
I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you…
— Adelbert von Chamisso
-
The more passive one's life in the field, the greater the need to reverse the situation when one returns home, which is why the arcane…
— Michael Jackson
-
When your consciousness is directed outward, mind and world arise. When it is directed inward, it realises its own Source and returns home into the…
— Eckhart Tolle
-
We are fallen mostly into pieces but the wild returns us to ourselves
— Robert Macfarlane
-
Through return to simple living comes control of desires. In control of desires stillness is attained. In stillness the world is restored.
— Laozi
-
When the mind is kept away from its preoccupations, it becomes quiet. If you do not disturb this quiet and stay in it, you find…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
-
The mind exists in two states: as water and as honey. The water vibrates at the least disturbance, while the honey, however disturbed, returns quickly…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
-
By listening to your higher self, or Atman, you can return to the truth that's already inside of you and in the process change not…
— Russell Simmons
-
Here I am, safely returned over those peaks from a journey far more beautiful and strange than anything I had hoped for or imagined -…
— Peter Matthiessen
-
Allah knows exactly what to give you to help you return to Him. The events in your life are purposeful, appropriate & non-random.
— Hamza Yusuf
Who Wrote These Return Quotes
2,324 authors contributed a total of 3,280 Return Quotes, led by these top contributors: