Roughness Quotes

21 quotes by 18 authors

• Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to… — William Croswell Doane
• The art of our time, sacred art included, will necessarily be characterized by a certain poverty, grimness and roughness which correspond to the violent realities… — Thomas Merton
• What an antithetical mind! - tenderness, roughness - delicacy, coarseness - sentiment, sensuality - soaring and groveling, dirt and deity - all mixed up in… — Lord Byron
• In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world,… — Walter Pater
• There is no week, nor day, nor hour, when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their supreme confidence in themselves,… — Margaret Thatcher
• A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
• Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences… — R. Buckminster Fuller
• Nobody will deny that there is at least some roughness everywhere — Benoit Mandelbrot
• A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,… — Plutarch
• The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful… — George Graham Vest
• Depression is a real demon in the woods for a lot of creative people, you know? It's part of what the documentary is trying to… — Ethan Hawke
• I think when people say 'real hip-hop,' they want it more buried in the streets. They want it more connected to the streets and the… — Ice T
• Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his… — John McGraw
• Society is like a lawn, where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a… — Washington Irving
• There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of… — Walt Whitman
• When he spoke, the roughness was gone from his voice. "I could tell you I did it. That's what you wanna hear. I could tell… — Sue Monk Kidd
• I don't know how much time passes with us just lying there, just feeling that the other is really there, really true, really alive, feeling… — Patrick Ness
• Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to… — William C Doane
• Check it, my method on the microphone's bangin. Wu-tang slang'll leave your headpiece hangin. Bust this, I'm kickin like segall, out for justice. The roughness,… — Wu Tang

Who Wrote These Roughness Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 21 Roughness Quotes as follows:

• 2 Roughness Quotes by Plutarch
• 1 Roughness Quote by Thomas Merton
• 1 Roughness Quote by Lord Byron
• 1 Roughness Quote by Walter Pater
• 1 Roughness Quote by Margaret Thatcher
• 1 Roughness Quote by R. Buckminster Fuller
• 1 Roughness Quote by Benoit Mandelbrot
• 1 Roughness Quote by George Graham Vest
• 1 Roughness Quote by Ethan Hawke
• 1 Roughness Quote by Ice T
• 1 Roughness Quote by John McGraw
• 1 Roughness Quote by Washington Irving
• 1 Roughness Quote by Walt Whitman
• 1 Roughness Quote by Sue Monk Kidd
• 1 Roughness Quote by Patrick Ness
• 1 Roughness Quote by William C Doane
• 1 Roughness Quote by Wu Tang
• 1 Roughness Quote by William Croswell Doane