Sky Quotes

3929 Sky quotes by 2211 unique authors

The Haitians, who knew something about suffering and survival, had a beautiful phrase... The Translation is not perfect, but the nut of it was: 'The… — Rick Bragg
I believe television is going to be the test of the modern world, and that in this new opportunity to see beyond the range of… — Elwyn Brooks White
Work at the same time on sky, water, branches, ground, keeping everything going on an equal basis... Don't be afraid of putting on colour... Paint… — Camille Pissarro
The night was gone. The morning star was shining in the sky. I too had become a completely different person. The student of the Talmud,… — Elie Wiesel
I walked until midnight in the storm, then I went home and took a sauna for an hour and a half. It was all clear.… — Pierre Trudeau
A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People ask… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
We are all pirates at heart. There is not one of us who hasn't had a little larceny in his soul. And which one of… — Roger Caras
Vultures are homely, but they clean up all the garbage and that's good. And they're elegant in the sky. — Roger Tory Peterson
There would have to be bread, some rich, whole-grain bread and zwieback, and perhaps on a long, narrow dish some pale Westphalian ham laced with… — Rainer Maria Rilke
We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began. — Black Kettle
America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United States. — Rudy Giuliani
You count on it, you rely on it to buffer the passage of time, to keep the memory of sunshine and high skies alive, and… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value (perhaps)… — Simone Weil
'God put the rainbow in the clouds, not just in the sky'... It is wise to realize we already have rainbows in our clouds, or… — Maya Angelou
I see you over there, just clinging to the wall. Because they told you like ivy you were bound to crawl. But you kept looking… — John Hiatt
Nobody who has not been up in the sky on a glorious morning can possibly imagine the way a pilot feels in free heaven. — William T. Piper
We don't forget.... Our heads may be small, but they are as full of memories as the sky may sometimes be full of swarming bees,… — Alexander McCall Smith
Look at the animals roaming the forest: God’s spirit dwells within them. Look at the birds flying across the sky: God’s spirit dwells within them.… — Pelagius
Lo, how to conquer evil thoughts?Easy! One thing, just try -Imagine you are the ocean vast,You are the boundless sky. — Sri Chinmoy
Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single… — Charles Spurgeon
The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking; we stop emotional… — Shunryu Suzuki
When we cling to thoughts and memories, we are clinging to what cannot be grasped. When we touch these phantoms and let them go, we… — Pema Chodron
Good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness like the imprint of a bird in the sky. — Chogyam Trungpa
The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all. — Thomas Merton
As I lay stretched upon the beach of Nice, I began to feel hatred for birds which flew back and forth across my blue sky,… — Yves Klein

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