Shuts Quotes
122 quotes by 110 authors
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The State has always one purpose: to limit, control, subordinate the individual and subject him to the general purpose Through its censorship, its supervision, and…
— Max Stirner
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Why do people feel guilty about TV? What is wrong with it? Just this: it shuts out all the wonderful things of which the mind…
— Hugh Nibley
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If Russia shuts off central Asia and the Caspian Sea from Europe, the European allies of the United States will be totally dependent on Russian…
— Mikhail Saakashvili
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Now on the hills I hear the thunder mutter... Nearer and nearer rolls the thunder-clap,— You can hear the quick heart of the tempest beat....…
— James Russell Lowell
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Whom the heart of man shuts out, Sometimes the heart of God takes in, And fences them all round about With silence mid the worlds…
— James Russell Lowell
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Death ends our woes, and the kind grave shuts up the mournful scene.
— John Dryden
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First person allows deeper insight into the protagonist's character. It allows the reader to identify more fully with the protagonist and to share her world…
— Juliet Marillier
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Some friends of mine who are actors feel directing shuts them down and kills all their impulses, but the worst thing for me is if…
— Cynthia Nixon
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The earth does not argue, Is not pathetic, has no arrangements, Does not scream, haste, persuade, threaten, promise, Makes no discriminations, has no conceivable failures,…
— Walt Whitman
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The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I lay the key…
— Roland de Vaux
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If everything you say gets laughed at...then you become afraid of everyone... and are no longer able to speak... even knowing all that does is…
— Natsuki Takaya
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The happy man is he who turns his soul Unto the light of joys that he can find; And pays each day its just demand…
— Edgar Guest
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book…
— Helen Keller
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The Democratic Party does not want anybody to have a photo ID because that would have a very negative impact on cheating! If you require…
— Rush Limbaugh
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My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.
— Olusegun Obasanjo
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A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts…
— Virginia Woolf
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Almost everyone shuts down when science becomes too technical; you've got to infuse it with entertainment and storytelling to make it effective. From high school…
— Greg Graffin
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All things are in the hand of heaven, and Folly, eldest of Jove's daughters, shuts men's eyes to their destruction. She walks delicately, not on…
— Homer
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The body shuts down when it has too much to bear; goes its own way quietly inside, waiting for a better time, leaving you numb…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Accept life, take it as it is? Stupid. The means of doing otherwise? Far from our having to take it, it is life that possesses…
— Albert Camus
Who Wrote These Shuts Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 122 Shuts Quotes, led by these top contributors: