Stone Quotes

1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors

All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune. — Henry David Thoreau
Constant dripping hollows out a stone. — Lucretius
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
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
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
One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better. — Colonel Sanders
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
Use pain as a stepping stone, not a camp ground. — Alan Cohen
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
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
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. — Pericles
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling. — Lucretius
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
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
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
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

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