Sharpest Quotes

66 quotes by 60 authors

The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience. — George Horne
As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hate. — John Lyly
How strange it would be if the final theory were to be discovered in our lifetimes! The discovery of the final laws of nature will… — Steven Weinberg
Socrates dies with honor, surrounded by his disciples listening to the most tender words -the easiest death that one could wish to die. Jesus dies… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The patience and the humility of the face she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest lecture, the sharpest reproof. — Louisa May Alcott
Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which it cannot remove. — William Ralph Inge
We do not live in a time when knowledge can be extended along a pathway smooth and free from obstacles, as at the time of… — Heinrich Burkhardt
We say love is blind, and the figure of Cupid is drawn with a bandage around his eyes. Blind - yes, because he does not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do not undervalue the headache. While it is at its sharpest it seems a bad investment; but when relief begins, the unexpired remainder is worth… — Mark Twain
I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but I do know how to count. — Mickey Gilley
It's probably your fiercest critics - not your compatriots - who have the sharpest, most resonant insights. — Umair Haque
Photography concentrates one's eye on the superficial. For that reason it obscures the hidden life which glimmers through the outlines of things like a play… — Franz Kafka
There's a story... a legend, about a bird that sings just once in its life. From the moment it leaves its nest, it searches for… — Colleen McCullough
Life's sharpest rapture is surcease of pain. — Emma Lazarus
Many of my sharpest critics have decided to take a position of ignoring me - because they feel that by attacking me, they would draw… — Bruce Bartlett
Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but Jealousy sees the sharpest for it is love and hate at the same time. — Sarah Brightman
Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in… — Donald Ray Pollock
Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man himself. Now host… — Fareed Zakaria
The Visalus Founders are the finest and sharpest young leaders that I have ever met. — John C. Maxwell
One of the adversary's sharpest tools is to convince us that we are no longer worthy to pray. No matter who you are or what… — Boyd K. Packer

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