Stone Quotes

1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors

I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and seeds. I slept… — Mary Oliver
At Blackwater Pond the tossed waters have settled after a night of rain. I dip my cupped hands. I drink a long time. It tastes… — Mary Oliver
Then I realized what separated us: what I thought about him could not reach him; it was psychology, the kind they write about in books.… — Jean-Paul Sartre
I’ve wrestled with alligators, I’ve tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning And throw thunder in jail. You know I’m bad. just last week,… — Muhammad Ali
How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death--a strip of beach, a hill, a few walls of wood… — Robert Nathan
We are shoulder to shoulder due to the size of the cab, and if Gratton is made of flour and potatoes, Sean is made of… — Maggie Stiefvater
Step on a crack , you'll break your mama's back. Step on a stone, you'll end up all alone. Step on a stick, you're bound… — Lauren Oliver
I believe that we have free will. I believe we get the chance to make choices in our lives. Not everything is set in stone… — Neal Shusterman
I cannot tell you what it is that guides us in this life; but for me, I fell toward the Chairman just as a stone… — Arthur Golden
You can say anything with a Post-It. I’m not entirely sure why that is. Maybe the friendliness of the squares makes it easier. A square… — Erin Morgenstern
The seed must grow regardless Of the fact that it’s planted in stone — Tupac Shakur
Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken, lingers forever; to… — Margaret George
Elijah Snow: 'Who have you pissed off this time, John?' John Stone: 'Sumatran robot death sluts -- Dammit, ONE of these buttons fires the atomic… — Warren Ellis
Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that. — Erin Morgenstern
You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of the… — Haruki Murakami
You were first-string running back last year. What happened?” – Coach “Stone’s mouth happened. It needed to be closed, and I was a little too… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The truth, she found, felt smooth, like a skipping stone in the palm of your hand. — Laini Taylor
It posed the question posed by all such stone piles.: how had puny men moved stones so big? And, like all such stone piles, it… — Kurt Vonnegut
Dancing? You, Poppy?" Marianne shook her head slowly. I never thought..." Rose looked concerned. She even felt Poppy's head for fever, but Poppy shook her… — Jessica Day George
Heroes!" Euryale said with disgust. "They always bring that up, just like our mother! 'why can't you turn people to stone? your sister can turn… — Rick Riordan
Some knitters say that they buy yarn with no project in mind and wait patiently for the yarn to "speak" to them. This reminds me… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
When you call me close to tell me your body is not beautiful I want to summon the eyes and hidden mouths of stone and… — Leonard Cohen
At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God… — Haruki Murakami
It is a lonely life sometimes, like throwing a stone into the deep darkness. It might hit something, but you can’t see it. The only… — Haruki Murakami
There was a feeling, not sudden, but complete, as though I had been given a small object to hold unseen in my hands. Precious as… — Diana Gabaldon

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