Stone Quotes
1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors
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He once thought it himself, that he might die with grief: for his wife, his daughters, his sisters, his father and master the cardinal. But…
— Hilary Mantel
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I’ve always been a dreamer, have always believed in the power of love and art and loud, life-affirming rock and roll, but, for the first…
— Pete Wentz
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Life hurls us like a stone, and we sail through the air saying, "look at me move.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Goodbye Darcy, goodbye Jean, goodbye stone cottage, scratchy towels, fields of wildflowers; good bye gorgeous Peak District ... OK English People, for your own good,…
— Susan Branch
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I imbue this place with my essence, every stone and every drop. My visit will do wonders for the flowers." Aly propped her chin on…
— Tamora Pierce
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Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.
— Victor Hugo
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A massive beast dashed along the mountain apex. Astamur reached for his rifle. “A demon?” “No, not a demon.” I might have preferred one .…
— Ilona Andrews
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I can feel his presence here in every stone he has touched, every person he has lifted up, every street and alley and city that…
— Marie Lu
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My heart is broken,” she goes. “It’s turned to a piece of stone. I’m no good. That’s what’s as bad as anything, that I’m no…
— Raymond Carver
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Check this out,” Nine says. He holds up a small purple stone and then places it on the back of his hand. The stone slides…
— Pittacus Lore
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All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
— Lucretius
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Your past is just that, the past, a place within your psyche with no more reality to it then the picture of a castle on…
— Guy Finley
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A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey's gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge…
— John Cheever
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For ages happiness has been represented as a huge precious stone, impossible to find, which people seek for hopelessly. It is not so; happiness is…
— Delphine de Girardin
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One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better.
— Colonel Sanders
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The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions, and the values…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground.
— Alan Cohen
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What brings understanding is love. When your heart is full, then you will listen to the teacher, to the beggar, to the laughter of children,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Our patriotism comes straight from the Romans. This is why French children are encouraged to seek inspiration for it in Corneille. It is a pagan…
— Simone Weil
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What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.
— Pericles
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The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.
— Lucretius
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A correct execution of an adagio is the ne plus ultra of our art; and I look on it as the touch-stone of the dancer.
— Carlo Blasis
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Man has used human rhythmic movement as raw material out of which to create works of art, as the composer of music uses sound, the…
— Ted Shawn
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So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not…
— William J. Seymour
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