Stamp Quotes
263 quotes by 234 authors
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How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short his time! and consequently how poor will his products be, compared with those accumulated…
— Charles Darwin
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The poet in prose or verse - the creator - can only stamp his images forcibly on the page in proportion as he has forcibly…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that.
— Robert Burns
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The part of the envelope that tells a person where to place the stamp when they can't quite figure it out for themselves.
— Rich Hall
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Since Martin Luther closed his eyes, no such son of our people has appeared again. It has been decided that we shall be the first…
— Bernhard Rust
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The materials in I Enoch range in date from 200 B.C.E. to 50 C.E. I Enoch contributes much to intertestamental views of angels, heaven, judgment,…
— Craig A. Evans
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Holly is living proof that C.S. Lewis was right when he said that a good atheist can't be too careful of her reading. A lover…
— Mark P. Shea
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I've long believed alas, that in highly organized industrial societies, capitalist or socialist, the stronger tendency is to converge - that if steel or automobiles…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Custom is the most certain mistress of language, as the public stamp makes the current money.
— Ben Jonson
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One of the most extraordinary things about industrial society of the present day is its idiot lack of memory. Tabloids and movies take the place…
— John Dos Passos
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I am a critic who is pulled toward history. But Bob Dylan himself is a great historian. He is an historian who acts out history.…
— Greil Marcus
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In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?
— Jamie Foxx
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his…
— Charles de Gaulle
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
— J. Paul Getty
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President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.
— Newt Gingrich
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I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black…
— Dick Gregory
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Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.
— Mason Cooley
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We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp…
— Charles Darwin
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I'll have a stamp on me forever. There will always be questions. I brought new fans to the Orioles' organization, and that's good.
— Eric Davis
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The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
— Napoleon Hill
Who Wrote These Stamp Quotes
234 authors contributed a total of 263 Stamp Quotes, led by these top contributors: