Stained Quotes
156 quotes by 144 authors
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Members in the Commonwealth of God are not bound together by the specifics of their religion, for the nature of our interdependency does not require…
— Forrest Church
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We had set out in a rain of flowers to seek the death of heroes. The war was our dream of greatness, power and glory.…
— Ernst Junger
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Bear in mind that the children of life are the children of joy; that the lower animals are only unhappy when made so by man;…
— William Henry Hudson
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I was walking along a road one evening – on one side lay the city, and below me was the fjord. The sun went down…
— Edvard Munch
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The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged…
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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It would be beautiful to photograph the winners of everything from Nobel to booby prize, clutching trophy, or money or certificate, solemn or smiling or…
— Diane Arbus
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The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were enslaved. The women…
— Melissa Harris-Perry
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The purest white seems stained.
— Laozi
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When I say God it is poetry and not theology. Nothing that any theologian has written about God has helped me much, but everything the…
— John Haynes Holmes
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Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart. If we are…
— Richard Louv
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In the medieval tradition, Beksinski seems to believe art to be a forewarning about the fragility of the flesh– whatever pleasures we know are doomed…
— Guillermo del Toro
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You give up your future, lose your dreams, are stained with despair . . . Yet at the same time you shake off your past,…
— SebastiAn
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I don't know how your theology works, but if Jesus has a choice between stained glass windows and feeding starving kids in Haiti, I have…
— Tony Campolo
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And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every Child may joy to hear.
— William Blake
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It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch.
— David Simon
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One should not interpret the word “Revolution†in its literal sense. Various meanings and significances are attributed to this word, according to the interests of…
— Bhagat Singh
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What shall I say of the gallantry with which these Marines have fought! Of the slopes of Hill 142; of the Mares Farm; of the…
— Unknown Author
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When a child of the streets stands before you in rags, with a tear-stained face, you cannot easily forget him. And yet, you are perplexed…
— Charles Loring Brace
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Swirls of antique stained glass, blazes of brass, forests of carved wood and waterfalls of crystal combine to make up the city's most fabulously festive…
— Mimi Sheraton
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Say it, no ideas but in things - nothing but the blank faces of the houses and cylindrical trees bent, forked by preconception and accident…
— William Carlos Williams
Who Wrote These Stained Quotes
144 authors contributed a total of 156 Stained Quotes, led by these top contributors: