Stone Quotes
1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors
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If I should go before the rest of you Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone, Nor when I'm gone speak in a Sunday…
— Joyce Grenfell
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No Temple made by mortal human hands can ever compare to the Temple made by the gods themselves. That building of wood and stone that…
— Vera Nazarian
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Everyone faces defeat. It may be a stepping-stone or a stumbling block, depending on the mental attitude with which it is faced.
— Napoleon Hill
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The Queens Of The Stone Age have teamed up with multimedia wizard brain Liam Lynch to make the video for 'Burn The Witch' , a…
— Joshua Homme
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This Grave contains all that was Mortal of a Young English Poet Who on his Death Bed in the Bitterness of his Heart at the…
— John Keats
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A rolling stone can gather no moss.
— Publilius Syrus
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Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo. (The drop excavates the stone, not with force but by falling often.)
— Unknown Author
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Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind…
— Huangbo Xiyun
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To stumble twice against the same stone is a Proverbsial disgrace.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The best way to move a mountain is one stone at a time. Nothing is insurmountable if you take one step before you take the…
— Debbie Shapiro
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If you can reincarnate, what do you wanna be in your next life? I think I want to become a rock. A stone has no…
— Unknown Author
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Fellow citizens, why do you burn and scrape every stone to gather wealth and take so little care of your children to whom you must…
— Socrates
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Humility means accepting reality with no attempt to outsmart it. -David Richo A rolling stone can gather no moss
— Publilius Syrus
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Stories are a kind of thing, too. Stories and objects share something, a patina. I thought I had this clear, two years ago before I…
— Edmund de Waal
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I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her mouth.
— Hisham Matar
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Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is.
— Ron Carlson
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I had to get over [him]. For months now, a stone had been sitting on my heart. I'd shed a lot of tears over [him],…
— Kristan Higgins
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Perfect typography is certainly the most elusive of all arts. Sculpture in stone alone comes near it in obstinacy.
— Jan Tschichold
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Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.
— Herbert Hoover
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International exchanges are not a great tide to sweep away all differences, but they will slowly wear away at the obstacles to peace as surely…
— George H. W. Bush
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