Scatter Quotes
106 quotes by 96 authors
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Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter
— Robert Greene
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Every lecture should state one main point and repeat it over and over, like a theme with variations. An audience is like a herd of…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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The body is not important. It is made of dust; it is made of ashes. It is food for the worms. The winds and the…
— Rudolfo Anaya
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul taught me, I…
— Khalil Gibran
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The small is easy to scatter.
— Laozi
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All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go.
— Charles Cotton
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He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging. . . . He must not be afraid to…
— Walter Benjamin
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In executing an Artful Strategy: When ten times greater, surround them; When five times greater, attack them; When two times greater, scatter them. If the…
— Sun Tzu
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Nature does not capriciously scatter her secrets as golden gifts to lazy pets and luxurious darlings, but imposes tasks when she presents opportunities, and uplifts…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
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My apartment is infested with koala bears. It's the cutest infestation ever. Way better than cockroaches. When I turn on the light a bunch of…
— Mitch Hedberg
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We may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindness about us at little expense. Some of them will fall on good ground, and grow up…
— Jeremy Bentham
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To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush…
— Pat Conroy
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Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has…
— Aaron Hill
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Please remember the hundreds of tiny empty stomachs in our communities. Winter is a tough time for birds and other small creatures as food can…
— Alex Pacheco
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It is a press, certainly, but a press from which shall flow in inexhaustible streamsThrough it, God will spread His Word. A spring of truth…
— Johannes Gutenberg
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It takes hundreds of nuts to hold a car together, but it takes only one of them to scatter it all over the highway.
— Evan Esar
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In harvesting of evil deeds, the human race is busy; and doing so is to taste the pangs of Hell . . . The piling…
— Milarepa
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In the dark room a cloud of yellow dust flew from beneath the tool like a scatter of sparks from under the hooves of a…
— Gustave Flaubert
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We want to be God in all the ways that are not the ways of God, in what we hope is indestructible or unmoving. But…
— Deena Metzger
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To scatter praise or blame without regard to justice is to destroy the distinction of good and evil. Many have no other test of actions…
— Samuel Johnson
Who Wrote These Scatter Quotes
96 authors contributed a total of 106 Scatter Quotes, led by these top contributors: