Stillborn Quotes
15 quotes by 13 authors
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Stillborn silence! thou that art Flood-gate of the deeper heart!
— Richard Flecknoe
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Many discoveries must have been stillborn or smothered at birth. We know only those which survived.
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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Tell us again, for we forget, that work done without love is stillborn, mindless, and lost in the very hour of its deliverance.
— Ray Bradbury
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Most restaurants fail. The sad ones are stillborn. The mad ones flourish within the bustle and excitement of fame, notoriety, the thrill of the new.…
— Sam Sifton
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Each period of a civilisation creates an art that is specific in it and which we will never see reborn. To try and revive the…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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It is often by a trivial, even an anecdotal decision, that we direct our activities into a certain channel, and thus determine which of the…
— Rene Dubos
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Consciousness is a pitiful hostage of its flesh-envelope, whose surges, circuits, and secret murmurings it cannot stay or speed. This is the chthonian drama that…
— Camille Paglia
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Most ideas are stillborn and need the breath of life injected into them through definite plans of immediate action. The time to nurse an idea…
— Napoleon Hill
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Efforts to revive the art principles of the past at best produce works of art that resemble a stillborn child.
— Wassily Kandinsky
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I take no pride in hopeless longing; I wouldn't hold a stillborn aspiration. I'd want to have it, to make it, to live it.
— Ayn Rand
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Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the most torturous ending…
— Matthew Quick
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I was born Gaynor Hopkins, one of seven children. My mum, Elsie, and dad, Glyndwr, always said they had seven children, although my sister Paulene…
— Bonnie Tyler
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I was stillborn. The midwives laid me aside, thought I was really gone. I laid there about an hour, and they picked me back up…
— James Brown
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Blinded, erase what was Stillborn, I have become. The feelings I once felt are now dead and gone. I've waited here for you for so…
— Black Label Society
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So empty, just a shell of a man. Stillborn, this I understand. The feelings I once felt are now dead and gone I've waited here…
— Black Label Society
Who Wrote These Stillborn Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 15 Stillborn Quotes as follows: