Stays Quotes
730 Stays quotes by 577 unique authors
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If you end your story, it's a static work of art, a finite circle. But if you don't, it belongs to anyone's imagination. It stays…
— Jodi Picoult
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It's only the body that's gone. Only the body. There's a part that doesn't go in the ground, a part that stays inside you forever.
— Jennifer Donnelly
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What I feel for you can’t be conveyed in phrasal combinations; It either screams out loud or stays painfully silent but I promise — it…
— Katherine Mansfield
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Some issues stay fresh every time you open them up. It's like evil magical Tupperware -- it stays fresh forever.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Hmph," she said. "I'd like to see you learn how to manage sitting and standing up straight in stays and petticoats and a dress with…
— Cassandra Clare
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For the most part wisdom comes in chips rather than blocks. You have to be willing to gather them constantly, and from sources you never…
— Ann Patchett
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Keep busy with survival. Imitate the trees. Learn to lose in order to recover, and remember nothing stays the same for long, not even pain.…
— May Sarton
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The cosmic humor is that if you desire to move mountains and you continue to purify yourself, ultimately you will arrive at the place where…
— Ram Dass
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He turned away, and suddenly she thought about the old children's story, where the stupid girl opens the box that God gave her, and all…
— K.J. Parker
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She sat back on her heels and nodded. The thought experiment she proposed was certainly odd, but her point was simple. Everything in the universe…
— Ruth Ozeki
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There are lots of reasons why a woman stays with a man, even when she's given up on changing him and can predict with certainty…
— A.S.A. Harrison
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A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant…
— Diana Vreeland
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Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.
— Henry Austin Dobson
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The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that…
— Edgar Guest
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If I work on a certain move constantly, then finally, it doesn't seem risky to me. The idea is that the move stays dangerous and…
— Nadia Comaneci
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There is one and only one responsibility of business: to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as…
— Milton Friedman
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Everything flows and nothing abides; everything gives way and nothing stays fixed... Cool things become warm, the warm grows cool; the moist dries, the parched…
— Heraclitus
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Without free speech no search for truth is possible; without free speech progress is checked and the nations no longer march forward toward the nobler…
— Charles Bradlaugh
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The Civil Service is a bit like a rusty weathercock. It moves with opinion then it stays where it is until another wind moves it…
— Tony Benn
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Good-night! good-night! as we so oft have said Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days That are no more, and shall no more return.…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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In this world of change naught which comes stays and naught which goes is lost.
— Sophie Swetchine
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Everything flows and nothing abides, everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.
— Heraclitus
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It is through strength of technique that the body stays in possession of music.
— Arlene Croce
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In the present the eternal stays, the rest all drops out.
— Nirmala Srivastava
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A beautiful blossom is a fleeting thing It stays for a moment and then takes wing: With special rays we catch it ere flight So…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Stays Quotes
577 authors contributed a total of 730 Stays Quotes, led by these top contributors: