Stone Quotes
1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors
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The foundation stone of wealth accumulation is defense, and this defense should be anchored by budgeting and planning.
— Thomas J. Stanley
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Write today's worries in sand. Chisel yesterday's victories in stone.
— Max Lucado
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In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They were sails that…
— Yukio Mishima
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If I'd been four feet tall and fifteen stone, I would certainly not have followed the same career
— Francoise Hardy
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The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder skyscrapers of the…
— Jared Diamond
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The Stone Age did not end because humans ran out of stones. It ended because it was time for a re-think about how we live.
— William McDonough
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We wait all these years to find someone who understands us, I thought, someone who accepts us as we are, someone with a wizard's power…
— Richard Bach
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The architect who combines in his being the powers of vision, of imagination, of intellect, of sympathy with human need and the power to interpret…
— Louis Sullivan
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Stone tools are fossilized human behavior.
— Louis Leakey
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Our modern world defined God as a ‘religious complex’ and laughed at the Ten Commandments as OLD FASHIONED. Then, through the laughter came the shattering…
— Cecil B. DeMille
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When I’m working with materials it’s not just the leaf or the stone, it’s the processes that are behind them that are important. That’s what…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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Mankind is advanced technically. Man can build space stations, can assemble them in space, and ponders about landing on Mars, but the development of mankind…
— Sigmund Jahn
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Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies…
— Chauncey Wright
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We call people who work with mud and earth, and sand and stone, unskilled labor in India. I cannot in this lifetime wield the implements…
— Aruna Roy
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What do you do when disappointment comes? When it weighs on you like a rock, you can either let it press you down until you…
— Joyce Meyer
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My young men shall never work, men who work cannot dream; and wisdom comes to us in dreams. You ask me to plow the ground.…
— Smohalla
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I have no desire whatsoever to desecrate the grave of seminal Manchester pop group the Stone Roses.
— John Squire
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Gravity is measured by the bottom of the foot; we trace the density and texture of the ground through our soles. Standing barefoot on a…
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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Perhaps my children will live in stone houses and walled towns - Not I
— Genghis Khan
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Devolution will kill Nationalism stone dead
— George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
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