Stunted Quotes
48 Stunted quotes by 46 unique authors
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The human species has all but lost its heart; we gave it up for the illusionary fruits of the material world. But a life without…
— Marianne Williamson
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Life would be stunted and narrow if we could feel no significance in the world around us beyond that which can be weighed and measured…
— Arthur Eddington
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Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.
— Willie Stargell
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To believe in the supernatural is not simply to believe that after living a successful, material, and fairly virtuous life here one will continue to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are filled with yearning…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Wide differences of opinion in matters of religious, political, and social belief must exist if conscience and intellect alike are not to be stunted, if…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I have found that people who can successfully resist temptation invariably lead depressingly stunted lives.
— C.D. Payne
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Even a stunted tree reaches for sunlight.
— Jacqueline Carey
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You bit me? (Stryker) We use what we have. (Zephyra) That’s such a girl move. (Stryker) But it works. Maybe if you fought like a…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A spiritual pilgrim needs to discern when his or her life is stunted in an old field and find the courage and determination to go…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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If we look more closely, we see that any violent display of power, whether political or religious, produces an outburst of folly in a large…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Any pile of stunted growth unaware that entertainment is just that and nothing more deserves to doom themselves to some dank cell somewhere for having…
— Jhonen Vasquez
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Small Man can be a very funny or a very tiresome Tour Companion, depending on how this kind of thing grabs you. He gambles, he…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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She is, above all else, tired; she wants more than anything to return to her bed and her book. The world, this world, feels suddenly…
— Michael Cunningham
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His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see…
— Julie Anne Peters
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And, I think: I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence. Of the…
— Sylvia Plath
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To write is to pour one’s innermost self passionately upon the tempting paper, at such frantic speed that sometimes one’s hand struggles and rebels, overdriven…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Not being able to fully understand God is frustrating but it is ridiculous for us to think we have the right to limit God to…
— Francis Chan
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I don't think there are really enough meetings in Britain for our athletes to compete properly, and because of this a lot of the talent…
— Linford Christie
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Rwanda, which is one of the younger independent states in Africa, must be regarded as a model of how great human trauma can be transformed…
— Wole Soyinka
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Everyone talks to their dog, and then in your mind the dog talks back. A talking dog can provide the words that a stunted protagonist…
— Mike Mills
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I actually think a lot of my words aren't eloquent. They're even kind of misogynistic, emotionally stunted. But Patrick's voice makes up for those things.…
— Pete Wentz
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The relationship between Cristina and Burke has really grown. It's nice to see a woman who can't commit and who is emotionally stunted, because there's…
— Sandra Oh
Who Wrote These Stunted Quotes
46 authors contributed a total of 48 Stunted Quotes, led by these top contributors: