Swift Quotes

339 Swift quotes by 263 unique authors

We who have lived before railways were made belong to another world. It was only yesterday, but what a gulf between now and then! Then… — William Makepeace Thackeray
War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pure poetry in motion. A swift-moving, heartfelt tale of love and loss, two stories intersecting-an d connecting-by magic. Michelle Baker is a born poet, and… — Trent Zelazny
For night's swift dragons cut the clouds full fast, And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger; At whose approach ghosts wandring here and there Troop home to… — William Shakespeare
Mother of the Sun, Theia of many names, for your sake men honor gold as more powerful than anything else; and through the value you… — Pindar
Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep. — William Shakespeare
We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation more money and… — Taylor Caldwell
Taylor Swift is pretty hip...She seems pretty honest. I think thatâ€™s hip. Sheâ€™s promoting knowing yourself, and thatâ€™s the best idol. — Amanda Seyfried
Not to the swift, the race: Not to the strong, the fight: Not to the righteous, perfect grace: Not to the wise, the light. But… — Henry Van Dyke
Flattery is a challenge. The proper turning away from it, undercutting, diminishing it without offense or vehemence, is a social grace sweeter even than the… — Elizabeth Hardwick
There swift return Diurnal, merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth, this punctual spot. — John Milton
Britain won its wars on the playing fields of Eton. America developed its mettle at the muddy gaps of the Cumberlands, in the swift rapids… — Harvey Broome
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. — Homer
I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so equipped for speed… — Graham Swift
Humor has been a fashioning instrument in America, cleaving its way through the national life, holding tenaciously to the spread elements of that life. Its… — Constance Rourke
People may say that what I do is very clever, but it's not really at all. It's not Swift. — Rory Bremner
But I love to write music. What I would love to do is give some of the songs I write to someone like Taylor Swift… — Keegan Allen
I love Lady Antebellum and Miranda Lambert - they write from the heart. But it's hard to find a country music lover in L.A. None… — Lucy Hale
I think there are a lot of artists that are very traditional. I think someone can be a fan of someone like Josh Turner and… — Charles Kelley
I think Taylor Swift is a really good artist. I feel like her personality shines through everything she does, her music, her fashion, her style.… — Mike Posner

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