Stirs Quotes
141 quotes by 125 authors
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who…
— Teresa of Avila
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Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left…
— Russell Baker
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Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.
— George W. Bush
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Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.
— Lord Byron
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The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and…
— James Allen
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Vice stirs up war, virtue fights.
— Luc de Clapiers
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All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.
— Jean Cocteau
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Things in motion sooner catch the eye than what not stirs.
— William Shakespeare
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There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man who stirs it.
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Don't die with your music (stories/talents) still inside you. Listen to your intuitive inner voice and find what passion stirs your soul.
— Wayne Dyer
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The function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute. It may indeed best serve its high purpose when it invites…
— William O. Douglas
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It stirs up envy, fame does. People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you…
— Marilyn Monroe
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The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul.
— Robert Wyland
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For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with the fullness of grace and…
— Pope Paul VI
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It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces…
— Angela of Foligno
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Use now and then a little Exercise a quarter of an Hour before Meals, as to swing a Weight, or swing your Arms about with…
— Benjamin Franklin
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"Utter truth is essential, and that is what stirs me when I look through the camera."
— Margaret Bourke-White
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Beauty is a key to the mystery and a call to transcendence. It is an invitation to savor life and to dream of the future.…
— Pope John Paul II
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When music sounds, gone is the earth I know, And all her lovelier things even lovelier grow; Her flowers in vision flame, her forest trees…
— Walter de La Mare
Who Wrote These Stirs Quotes
125 authors contributed a total of 141 Stirs Quotes, led by these top contributors: