Sweep Quotes

251 Sweep quotes by 224 unique authors

The spectacle of what is called religion, or at any rate organised religion, in India and elsewhere, has filled me with horror and I have… — Jawaharlal Nehru
Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away. — Matthew Arnold
Anne Pitkin's poems have such lyrical sweep, such a sensitive eye for the natural world as it touches the human, that reading Winter Arguments is… — Rosellen Brown
A period of about twelve years measured the beat of the pendulum. After the Declaration of Independence, twelve years had been needed to create an… — Henry Adams
How strange it is, our little procession of life! The child says, "When I am a big boy." But what is that? The big boy… — Stephen Leacock
The CIA could not face up to the American people and admit that its former employees had conspired to assassinate the President; so from the… — Jim Garrison
Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Don't tell me how to do my job. I don't come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up. — Billy Connolly
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. — Clarence Day
You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you. — Stephen King
I do chores around the house, but I don't get an allowance for them. I wash the dishes and sweep the floor... I'm sweeping the… — Callan McAuliffe
I think it is a good thing to have woman friends at every stage of life. We confide in each other, we support each other,… — Anne Roiphe
I am completely fascinated by the differences and comparisons between real life and fairy tales because we're raised as little girls to think that we're… — Taylor Swift
I suspect there have been a number of conspiracies that never were described or leaked out. But I suspect none of the magnitude and sweep… — Bob Woodward
We are all subject to the fates. But we must all act as if we are not, or die of despair...death will sweep through all… — Philip Pullman
If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make one almost enamoured of… — Oscar Wilde
The truest art I would strive for in any work would be to give the page the same qualities as earth: weather would land on… — Gretel Ehrlich
History was not a matter of missing minutes on the tape. I did not stand helpless before it. I hewed to the texture of collected… — Don DeLillo
When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is a cluster of meaning, of… — Julia Kristeva

Who Wrote These Sweep Quotes

224 authors contributed a total of 251 Sweep Quotes, led by these top contributors: