Steady Quotes

686 Steady quotes by 530 unique authors

Betty took him for a walk in the zoo and he was amused by her evident belief in the curative power of animals. She seemed… — Nathanael West
There's no place you can go on the prairie that you don't hear the white noise of the wind, steady and rough as surf curling… — Diane Ackerman
Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained. — C.S. Lewis
O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The port is near,… — Walt Whitman
Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul satisfaction that can… — Neal A. Maxwell
A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it.… — Mark Twain
Whether in music or in fiction, the most basic thing is rhythm. Your style needs to have good, natural, steady rhythm, or people won't keep… — Haruki Murakami
He accused me of being Dumbledore's man through and through." "How very rude of him." "I told him I was." Dumbledore opened his mouth to… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver, the bright, steady… — Bess Streeter Aldrich
Puddleglum,' they've said, 'You're altogether too full of bobance and bounce and high spirits. You've got to learn that life isn't all fricasseed frogs and… — C.S. Lewis
Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
Here's how it works: the president makes decisions. He's the decider. The press secretary announces those decisions, and you people of the press type those… — Stephen Colbert
Passing time isn't a steady thing. People try to measure it, but some days seem to have years packed into them, and others pass in… — Blue Balliett
I henceforth tread the world, chaste, temperate, an early riser, a steady grower. — Walt Whitman
The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime,… — Mark Twain
Atticus said naming people after Confederate generals made slow steady drinkers. — Harper Lee
Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
As long as science fails to discover the sources of life, as long as, on sea or in the sky, there is an abyss that… — Gustavo Adolfo BÃ©cquer
Along your pathway of life you will observe that you are not the only traveler. There are others who need your help. There are feet… — Thomas S. Monson
There is a moon shaped rictus in the streetlamp's globe where a stone has gone and from this aperture there drifts down through the constant… — Cormac McCarthy
I heard what you said. I’m not the silly romantic you think. I don’t want the heavens or the shooting stars. I don’t want gemstones… — Shana Abe
A quiet mind is all you need. All else will happen rightly, once your mind is quiet. As the sun on rising makes the world… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I had no epiphany, no singular revelation, no moment of truth, but a steady accumulation of a thousand slights, a thousand indignities and a thousand… — Nelson Mandela
Great is the power of steady misrepresentation — Charles Darwin
and for a moment he held out his hands as if to steady himself or as if to bless the ground there or perhaps as… — Cormac McCarthy

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