Sink Quotes

647 Sink quotes by 523 unique authors

Though they go mad they shall be sane, though they sink through the sea they shall rise again; though lovers be lost love shall not;… — Dylan Thomas
Let us put our hands today again at (God's) disposition and pray that he takes our hands to guide us. Let his hand take ours… — Pope Benedict XVI
I am the person you'll see everyday training when everyone else has gone home. I live for the one moment of glory when I save… — Unknown Author
Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is like your nation,… — Michael Parfit
I just haven't really had a chance to allow to sink in. I'm sure there is going to come a time when reality is going… — Unknown Author
Jerusalem the golden, with milk and honey blessed, beneath thy contemplation sink heart and voice oppressed. — John Mason Neale
Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet. — Russell B. Long
All things and all people in life have to sink or swim on their own merits, not their reputation; that just as a wise man… — Vincent Bugliosi
Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides. — David Hare
The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and the kitchen range… — Patrick F. McManus
Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a grand neurotic gathering of clans: loud drunks,… — Charles Bukowski
The ground swell is what's going to sink you as well as being what buoys you up. These are cliches also, of course, and I'm… — Paul Muldoon
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. Beauty, like truth, brings joy to the human heart, and… — Pope Benedict XVI
What we’ve got to do is keep hope alive. Because without it we’ll sink. — John Lennon
So I wanted to write a play that put some thoughts and feelings in the air about the miracle and the mystery and that alluded… — Unknown Author
When we sink, we become a revolutionary proletariat, the subordinate officers of all revolutionary parties; at the same time, when we rise, there rises also… — Theodor Herzl
Let the Truth be known, no ship is unsinkable. The bigger the ship, the easier it is to sink her. I learned long ago that… — Thomas Andrews
The monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close to other errors.… — Umberto Eco
It has been said that one bad general is better than two good ones, and the saying is true if taken to mean no more… — Abraham Lincoln
The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have a seat upon… — James Henry Hammond
It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege. Anxiety, sickness, suffering, or danger, now and then, with a foregoing of the common… — David Livingstone
That rock and roll, eh? That rock and roll, it just won't go away. It might hibernate from time to time, sink back into the… — Alex Turner
Which, I wonder, brother reader, is the better lot, to die prosperous and famous, or poor and disappointed? To have, and to be forced to… — William Makepeace Thackeray
I am reading The Lord of the Rings. I suddenly wanted to. I almost know it by heart, but I can still sink right into… — Jo Walton
The seas and the weathers are what is; your vessels adapt to them or sink. — Tim Powers

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