Ruffled Quotes
22 quotes by 20 authors
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A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
— Charlotte Bronte
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It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse Contemplation, she plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings that in…
— John Milton
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Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's…
— John Milton
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At the beginning of meditation training thoughts will arrive one on top of another, uninterrupted, like a steep mountain waterfall. Gradually, as you perfect meditation,…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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This is the day of wonders. The land is covered with trees like a head with hair and behind the ship the sun rises tipping…
— Alice Munro
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Intolerance is the ''Do Not Touch'' sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not…
— Eric Hoffer
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Well, I've ruffled a few feathers at all the institutions I've led. But I think that's part of leadership.
— Robert M. Gates
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If hush'd the loud whirlwind that ruffled the deep, The sky if no longer dark tempests deform; When our perils are past shall our gratitude…
— George Canning
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Are you conscious of the restful influence which the stars exert? To me they are the most soothing things in Nature. I am proud to…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.
— H P Lovecraft
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The gate is perfectly simple," Temeraire said. "There is only a bar across the fence, which one can lift very easily, and then it swings…
— Naomi Novik
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Who are you?' Mo looked at the White Women. Then he looked at Dustfinger's still face. Guess.' The bird ruffled up its golden feathers, and…
— Cornelia Funke
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He came over and ruffled my hair, which is technically assault. I could get on the blower to ChildLine.
— Louise Rennison
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And you, my best friend on earth, my soul sister who shares Chunky Monkey scoops and beefcake e-mails at the drop of a hat, the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I've come down in the world. I've slid to a place where the ceiling is low and there isn't much room for me to move.Most…
— Leila Aboulela
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What have the nibblers ever done for you?" The breeze ruffled her hair, pushing it back from her face, giving him a clear shot of…
— Suzanne Collins
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I'm gonna be percy Jackson when I grow up," she told Hazel solemnly. Hazel Smiled and ruffled her hair. "That's a good thing to be,…
— Rick Riordan
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Napa cabbage is very beautiful, all those long, pale leaves with ruffled edges.
— Nobu Matsuhisa
Who Wrote These Ruffled Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 22 Ruffled Quotes as follows: