Slumbering Quotes
24 quotes by 21 authors
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In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.
— Lord Byron
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Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitement's of that day do not call forth. Compared with…
— William James
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This love thing awakened a group of slumbering senses in my body that I never even knew existed.
— Cecelia Ahern
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Most of us can learn to live in perfect comfort on higher levels of power. Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies…
— William James
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God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep falleth upon men,…
— John Bunyan
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Perhaps I shall not write my account of the Paleolithic at all, but make a film of it. A silent film at that, in which…
— Penelope Lively
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We have the means of evangelizing our country, but they are slumbering in the pews of our churches.
— John Stott
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You may speak but a word to a child, and in that child there may be slumbering a noble heart which shall stir the Christian…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The spirit of 1776 is not dead. It has only been slumbering. The body of the American people is substantially republican. But their virtuous feelings…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Slumbering in every human being lies an infinity of possibilities, which one must not arouse in vain. For it is terrible when the whole man…
— Elias Canetti
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White swan of cities slumbering in thy nest . . . White phantom city, whose untrodden streets Are rivers, and whose pavements are the shifting…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Time and time again I have been persuaded that a huge potential of goodwill is slumbering within our society. It's just that it's incoherent, suppressed,…
— Vaclav Havel
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Step back in time; look closely at the child in the very arms of his mother; see the external world reflected for the first time…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if…
— Orison Swett Marden
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There are forces all around you who wish to exploit division, rob you of your freedom, and tell you what to think. But young folks…
— Wynton Marsalis
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The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the…
— Michelangelo
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In beauty of face no maiden ever equaled her. It was the radiance of an opium-dream - an airy and spirit-lifting vision more wildly divine…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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When I have neither pleasure nor pain and have been breathing for a while the lukewarm insipid air of these so-called good and tolerable days,…
— Hermann Hesse
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Wherever Harry went inside the tiny cottage or its garden, he could hear the constant ebb and flow of the sea, like the breathing of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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And some day there will be nothing left of everything that has twisted my life and grieved it and filled me so often with such…
— Hermann Hesse
Who Wrote These Slumbering Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 24 Slumbering Quotes as follows: