Spring Quotes
2107 quotes by 1377 authors
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All human suffering springs from unbridled desire. Unless one extricates oneself from the clutch of greed, one will not free himself from the fetters of…
— Velupillai Prabhakaran
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A little group of thatched cottages in the middle of the village had an orchard attached; and I remember well the peculiar purity of the…
— Alfred Leslie Rowse
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If eternity had a season, it would be midsummer. Autumn, winter, spring are all change and passage, but at the height of summer the year…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The hardest spiritual work in the world is to love the neighbor as the self - to encounter another human being not as someone you…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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All good is born in prayer, and all good springs from it.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Be surprised by joy, be surprised by the little flower that shows its beauty in the midst of a barren desert, and be surprised by…
— Henri Nouwen
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The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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A comforting acquaintance, hope, a contagious thing like spring, inebriating like lager.
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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For the only therapy is life. The patient must learn to live, to live with his split, his conflict, his ambivalence, which no therapy can…
— Otto Rank
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Everybody Moral courage is a virtue of higher cast and nobler origin than physical. It springs from a consciousness of virtue and renders a man,…
— Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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He sometimes felt that life was something that had already risen, and all of this, the Jackson Pollack of spring, summer, and fall, the vague…
— Tao Lin
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Sometimes she goes out to work as a practical nurse, and comes home and sits by the kitchen table soaking her feet in a pan…
— William Maxwell
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Faith is a curious thing. It must be renewed; it has its own spring.
— Gladys Taber
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In the autumn I gathered all my sorrows and buried them in my garden. And when April returned and spring came to wed the earth,…
— Khalil Gibran
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Thoughts, and words that spring from them, bend the individual's reality. To speak of death is to invite it. To think of sorrow is to…
— Tony Hillerman
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It is a great mistake to suppose that thrift is caused only by fear; it springs from hope as well as from fear; where there…
— Winston Churchill
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Death is simply a shedding of the physical body, like the butterfly coming out of a cocoon. . . . It's like putting away your…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Our dead brothers and sisters still live for us and bid us think of life, not death-of life to which in their youth they lent…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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The little windflower, whose just opened eye is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at.
— William C. Bryant
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In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.
— Henry Rollins
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