Stone Quotes

1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors

I've become friends with Michael Mann and Oliver Stone; I've seen those guys work and that was great to see. — Antoine Fuqua
If foundations made of stone can turn to dust, then the hardest hearts of steel can turn to rust. — Shania Twain
There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the springing and the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible. There remains… — Galileo Galilei
The stone that Dr. Johnson once kicked to demonstrate the reality of matter has become dissipated in a diffuse distribution of mathematical probabilities. The ladder… — Morris Kline
Pure earth does not petrify, because the predominance of dryness over [i.e. in] the earth endows it not with coherence but rather with crumbliness. In… — Avicenna
It is odd to think that there is a word for something which, strictly speaking, does not exist, namely, "rest." We distinguish between living and… — Max Born
On the stone that remains carved next to his name, his epitaph plain, only a pawn in their game. — Bob Dylan
Nothing lasts forever, but old Fords and a natural stone. — Willie Nelson
I feel like a stone you have picked up and thrown to the hard rock bottom of your heart. — Randy Travis
What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with… — Ian Hamilton Finlay
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture. — Stephen Gardiner
I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an… — King Hussein I
You pass the old L.A. County jail, which is surprisingly beautiful. It's got a handsome stone facade and stately columns. The new L.A. County jail… — Leslie Jamison
When you start a show, the plans are not set in stone. They're really mutable, cocktail napkin sketches. — Eric Kripke
Everything in my life has been a stepping-stone to something else. — Stacy Keibler
My first real writing job was at 'Rolling Stone,' so I wrote about rock-and-roll and politics and the like. At the time, I really didn't… — Tim Cahill
If you are expecting Paul to read the Bible like it was set in stone, you will find yourself getting pretty nervous. For Paul, now… — Peter Enns
I'd rather support the issues I truly believe in than give my vote to parties that court votes at the time of the election. I… — Annie Lennox
How dreadful it is that because of our wills we can never love anything without messing it around! We couldn’t even love a tree, a… — Sylvia Townsend Warner
Beyond the terrace, a light breeze stirred the reeds at the edge of the pond. Looking out at this intimate vista, one could see the… — John Burnham Schwartz
I will search for hidden talents that I didn't know I had and do my best to cultivate them. I am grateful for each day,… — Horace Silver
The idea of some kind of objectively constant, universal literary value is seductive. It feels real. It feels like a stone cold fact that In… — Lev Grossman
SystemC AMS provides a great modeling and simulation framework for integrated heterogeneous systems. The SystemC AMS 2.0 standard brings new capabilities for advanced behavioral modeling… — Frank Oppenheimer
The sign of our time is that the dignity of the human personality has no place: the age is, as are its laws, impersonal, its… — Sadegh Hedayat

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