Stone Quotes
1677 quotes by 1189 authors
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Under every stone lurks a politician.
— Aristophanes
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Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
— Francis Bacon
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Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
— Ansel Adams
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I've always seen modeling as a stepping stone.
— Tyra Banks
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Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone…
— P T Barnum
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People don't understand that that's really what it is. They're looking for a magic phone number or something. And to a certain extent, I understand…
— Todd Barry
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Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's all I ever…
— Halle Berry
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Live are a really good band. I like Stone Temple Pilots, Radiohead I love. Even Oasis.
— Nuno Bettencourt
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On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the…
— Nellie Bly
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Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on.
— David Bowie
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I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.
— Jo Brand
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School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for political office, or…
— Eli Broad
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As a girl I wanted the Cyndi Lauper hairstyle, with the shaved side of the head, or the Sharon Stone perm from 'Total Recall.'
— Malin Akerman
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If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone.
— Lenny Bruce
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Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a…
— John Burroughs
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Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
— John Burroughs
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The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own…
— Albert Camus
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
— Thomas Carlyle
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