Stamp Quotes
263 quotes by 239 authors
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The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or…
— Honore de Balzac
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In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently had something to…
— Dave Barry
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Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.
— Charles Baudelaire
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I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The Book of Mormon is the 'keystone' of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the 'capstone,' with continuing latter day revelation. The Lord…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek…
— Steven Biko
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Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
— Josh Billings
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In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a…
— Michael Caine
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The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow.
— Gracie Allen
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When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you can do.
— Leonard Cohen
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If ever household affections and loves are graceful things, they are graceful in the poor. The ties that bind the wealthy and the proud to…
— Charles Dickens
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Traces of nobility, gentleness, and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which…
— Walt Kelly
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Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently,…
— Emile Durkheim
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All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life.
— Cunningham Geikie
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Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of these distant worlds…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
— Max Eastman
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I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.
— William Wycherley
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Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly'... Their best approach so far has been to take all the old brochures and…
— Bill Gates
Who Wrote These Stamp Quotes
239 authors contributed a total of 263 Stamp Quotes, led by these top contributors: