Stone Quotes

1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors

Failure can either be a stepping stone to success or a stumbling to defeat. — Ron Holland
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: Leave no stone unturned. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Love is not something dead, like a stone. When it melts, it encompasses everything. — Nirmala Srivastava
Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other's home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for. God, the true… — Ramakrishna
The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year is old, The… — John Updike
The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because it's only intangibles, ideas, concepts, beliefs,… — Chuck Palahniuk
Character is both formed and revealed by how one deals with everyday situations as well as extraordinary pressures and temptations. Like a well-made tower, character… — Michael Josephson
The geologist, in those tables of stone which form his records, finds no examples of dynasties once passed away again returning. There has no repetition… — Hugh Miller
It is the same game that Moonlight Graham played in 1905. It is a living part of history, like calico dresses, stone crockery, and threshing… — W. P. Kinsella
"Gutta cavat lapidem." (Dripping water carves a stone.) — Unknown Author
My mother once told me I was like water. Water can carve its way even through stone. And when trapped, water makes a new path. — Arthur Golden
The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest… — Horace
The afternoon is bright, with spring in the air, a mild March afternoon, with the breath of April stirring, I am alone in the quiet… — Antonio Machado
Water is patient; it can stagnate and let itself be coated with scum if need be. It is as gentle as the morning's dew. It… — Huston Smith
I always design a landscape with fixed horizons whether it be mountains or a stone wall around a 20-foot-square plot. — Rachel Lambert Mellon
Everybody knows who Gandhi is. Who knows Jesse Stone? — Jesse Stone
My input for the first 16, 17 years of my life was AM radio, FM radio - pretty mainstream stuff. Rolling Stone was probably as… — Trent Reznor
I am a rolling stone, never in one place for very long. — Roz Savage
Because I was always a fat child, I got fatter and fatter, and I ended up 18 stone and with a 40-inch waist. — Rafe Spall
I used to go to Cold Stone Creamery, get a tub of Butterfinger ice cream, and eat it all before bedtime. And my fingers were… — Vanessa Hudgens
If you want to believe in the fantasy on screen, then you have to believe in the characters and use them as a stepping-stone to… — Timothy Dalton
My first workshop was in Rome, and that was the start of House of Waris. In a little magical atelier, a goldsmith, his apprentice, his… — Waris Ahluwalia
What cursed spirit of falsehood moveth priests to close themselves within stone walls for all their life, since Christ commanded all his apostles and priests… — John Wycliffe
Never be afraid to fail. Failure is only a stepping stone to improvement. Never be overconfident because that will block your improvement. — Tony Jaa
Two young actresses I admire are Emma Stone and Emma Watson, because they are intelligent, talented actresses and have a great sense of humor. They… — Kara Hayward

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