Stir Quotes
313 quotes by 270 authors
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Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.
— Edward Abbey
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I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.
— Theodore Bikel
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By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to action. Such films…
— Theodore Bikel
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I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir.
— David Bowie
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Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.
— Daniel Burnham
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I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's attention, to keep them turning…
— Harlan Coben
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It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who…
— Thomas Aquinas
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We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise…
— Federica Montseny
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If we then let the words of Christ abide in us, they will stir us up in prayer.
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Suave molecules of Mocha stir up your blood, without causing excess heat; the organ of thought receives from it a feeling of sympathy; work becomes…
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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In a position of this sort, even though the enemy should offer us an attractive bait, it will be advisable not to stir forth, but…
— Sun Tzu
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Stir the eggnog, lift the toddy, Happy New Year everybody.
— Phyllis McGinley
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While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The world is a great book, of which they that never stir from home read only a page.
— Saint Augustine
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Why are atoms so small? ... Many examples have been devised to bring this fact home to an audience, none of them more impressive than…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where…
— Tryon Edwards
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My mom always said I liked to stir the pot with a glittering spoon.
— Kris Carr
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I do have an office where about 70 percent of my writing gets done, but sometimes it does get a bit stir-crazy to be cooped…
— James Rollins
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The most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves.
— John Stuart Mill
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If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; you must stir it and stump it, and blow your own…
— William Gilbert
Who Wrote These Stir Quotes
270 authors contributed a total of 313 Stir Quotes, led by these top contributors: