Summon Quotes
145 quotes by 125 authors
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One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
— John Burroughs
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One reason I don't suffer Writer's Block is that I don't wait on the muse, I summon it at need.
— Piers Anthony
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The task is not to overcome opponents in general but only those opponents against whom one has to summon all one's strength, one's skill and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Medicine being a compendium of the successive and contradictory mistakes of medical practitioners, when we summon the wisest of them to our aid, the chances…
— Marcel Proust
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If our country is to survive and prosper, we must summon the courage to condemn and reject the liberal agenda, and we had better do…
— Walter E. Williams
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How do you summon up courage to dismiss a cat who is paying you a compliment of sitting on your lap?
— Derek Tangye
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If the God of revelation is most appropriately worshipped in the temple of religion, the God of nature may be equally honored in the temple…
— David Brewster
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Recognize that you have the courage within you to fulfill the purpose of your birth. Summon forth the power of your inner courage and live…
— Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
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Don't die without embracing the daring adventure your life is meant to be. You may go broke. You may experience failure and rejection repeatedly. You…
— Steve Pavlina
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Our resources may be finite, but our will is infinite, and I am confident that if we come together and summon that great American spirit…
— Barack Obama
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'Tis sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds are our calamities, Whereon our firm feet planting, nearer God The spirit climbs, and hath…
— James Russell Lowell
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God loves us; we need only to summon up the humility to allow ourselves to be loved.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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But how to know the falsity of death? How can we know there is no death? Until we know that, our fear of death will…
— Rajneesh
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But the only rhyme he could summon for 'out' was 'sauerkraut,' which lacked poetic glory. He let it go. The right line would come in…
— Annie Proulx
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I’m really just using the mirror to summon something I don't even know until I see it.
— Cindy Sherman
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Growth and transformation occur not by changing who we are, but as we summon the courage to be who we are.
— Katrina Kenison
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I don't know anyone who has described that terrible yearning for ecstasy and immolation through music as lucidly as Sean Madigan Hoen in Songs Only…
— Jaimy Gordon
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Therefore I summon age / To grant youth's heritage.
— Robert Browning
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Tofu and futons. The adepts of Orientalism seem to spend most of their lives reclining. They can't quite summon the energy to crawl up onto…
— Edward Abbey
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At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book
— Anne McCaffrey
Who Wrote These Summon Quotes
125 authors contributed a total of 145 Summon Quotes, led by these top contributors: