Sturdy Quotes

63 quotes by 58 authors

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people… — Winston Churchill
It may well be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a state in this story where safety will be the… — Winston Churchill
Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise mortifying the flesh.… — Ambrose Bierce
No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots… — Seneca the Younger
My mother, religious-negro, proud of having waded through a storm, is, very obviously a sturdy bridge that I have crossed over on. — Toni Cade Bambara
The past was a bridge that looked solid and sturdy, but once you were on it, you saw that it extended only far enough to… — Bret Anthony Johnston
The victims of injustice in our world do not need our spasms of passion; they need our long obedience in the same direction - our… — Gary Haugen
Here then is the truth about the Truth; the Truth is not bridge, sturdy to every step, a marvel of bound planks and supports from… — Julian Assange
The Lord intends us to be powerful people-mighty in optimism and hopeful of spirit, powerful in evangelistic zeal, potent in influence, sturdy in moral fiber… — David Jeremiah
A fine and beautiful life lies before thee, because thou hast a lively mind and a good wit. Thine arms are very strong and sturdy.… — Marguerite de Angeli
When the truth is ugly, people try to keep it hidden, because they know if revealed, the damage it will do. So they conceal it… — Mary Alice
Gloom we have always with us, a rank and sturdy weed, but joy requires tending. — Barbara Holland
Only love for Christ has the power to incapacitate the sturdy love for self that is the bane of every sinner, and only the grace… — Paul David Tripp
The human heart was such a complex organ, fragile and sturdy all at once. — Susan Wiggs
A story ... has a sturdy sense of itself of being built out of its own necessity, not just to shelter or beguile you. — Alice Munro
If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not need… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A sturdy lad . . . who teams it, farms it . . . and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth… — Marsilio Ficino
(Scottish Terriers) have all the compactness of a small dog and all the valor of a big one. And they are so exceedingly sturdy that… — Dorothy Parker
Give it your all. Give it away. Your desires are being held in the hand of the cosmos with incredibly sturdy care. Life is not… — Danielle LaPorte
...just as the edifice of all the virtues strives upward toward perfect prayer so will all these virtues be neither sturdy nor enduring unless they… — John Cassian

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