Stirs Quotes

141 Stirs quotes by 123 unique authors

Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Worshiping the Devil is no more insane than worshiping God...It is precisely at the moment when positivism is at its high-water mark that mysticism stirs… — Joris-Karl Huysmans
Curiosity and irreverence go together. Curiosity cannot exist without the other. Curiosity asks, "Is this true?" "Just because this has always been the way, is… — Saul Alinsky
This feather stirs; she lives! if it be so, it is a chance which does redeem all sorrows that ever I have felt. — William Shakespeare
He appeared before me and departed. We were not able to speak to or touch each other. But in that short interval, he transformed many… — Haruki Murakami
April's air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterfly Floats and balances — Matsuo Basho
The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I exist. It's sweet, so sweet, so slow. And light: you'd think it floated all by itself. It stirs. It brushes by me, melts and… — Jean-Paul Sartre
We move in response to our conversation partner’s face, and our brain also fires as we move those muscles and stirs the passions. Paralyzing the… — John M. Gottman
Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. — Erin Morgenstern
They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each other… — Erin Morgenstern
I destroy because for me everything that proceeds from reason is untrustworthy. I believe only in the evidence of what stirs my marrow, not in… — Antonin Artaud
There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the… — George R. R. Martin
The Kraken stirs. And ten billion sushi dinners cry out for vengeance. — Terry Pratchett
Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It wakes old grievances… — Frances Hardinge
Beauty is often spoken of as though it only stirs lust or admiration, but the most beautiful people are so in a way that makes… — Rebecca Solnit
I would like to sing someone to sleep, to sit beside someone and be there. I would like to rock you and sing softly and… — Rainer Maria Rilke
War stirs in men's hearts the mud of their worst instincts. It puts a premium on violence, nourishes hatred, and gives free rein to cupidity.… — Charles de Gaulle
Travel not only stirs the blood. . . It also gives strength to the spirit. — Unknown Author
When you discover that you are going to have a child, it stirs up memories of your own childhood. — Kevin Nealon
Telling the community a serial killer is out there stirs up a lot of unpleasant attention. — Pat Brown
The fact is that the diversity in this political class serves the same interest as diversity in any arena, which is it stirs the competitive… — Carol Moseley Braun
What Is A Soul-Mate? If you find the sweetest smile you have ever known.A voice that echoes your own.A touch that stirs the longing in… — Emily Matthews
Night time sharpens Heightens each sensation Darkness stirs And wakes imagination Silently the senses Abandon their defenses Helpless to resist the notes I write For… — Phantom Of The Opera
Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and… — John Dewey

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