Tread Quotes
215 quotes by 168 authors
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By the 'mud-sill' theory it is assumed that labor and education are incompatible; and any practical combination of them impossible. According to that theory, a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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A person has three choices in life. You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can tread water and let the tide…
— Andrew Schneider
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Those who have abandoned themselves to God always lead mysterious lives and receive from him exceptional and miraculous gifts by means of the most ordinary,…
— Jean-Pierre de Caussade
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When love turns away, now, I don't follow it. I sit and suffer, unprotesting, until I feel the tread of another step.
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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In the darkest of nights cling to the assurance that God loves you, that He always has advice for you, a path that you can…
— Basilea Schlink
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What is nobler than to tread under foot the gods of the nations, to exorcise evil spirits, to perform cures, to seek divine revelations, and…
— Tertullian
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Climbing is the lazy man's way to enlightenment. It forces you to pay attention, because if you don't, you won't succeed, which is minor -…
— Unknown Author
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I love the soul that dares tread the temptations of his years beneath his youthful feet.
— Isaac Watts
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Thus hand in hand through life we 'll go; Its checker'd paths of joy and woe With cautious steps we 'll tread.
— Nathaniel Cotton
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If we choose to be no more than clods of clay, then we shall be used as clods of day for braver feet to tread…
— Marie Corelli
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The Jews would not willingly tread upon the smallest piece of paper in their way, but took it up; for possibly, they say, the name…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I'm a huge fan of Jack Lemmon, he was someone who managed to tread that line between comedy and tragedy and sometimes give very big…
— Steve Coogan
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All in the dark we grope along, And if we go amiss We learn at least which path is wrong, And there is gain in…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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His herding instinct is so strong that he confuses tractors on a baseball field for sheep. He was hospitalized twice. Once by a line drive…
— Tom Hayden
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I've gained so much confidence as a woman from figuring out that I don't want to be destructive. I don't want to stomp through the…
— Alicia Silverstone
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Be contemporary. Have impact. Strive for it. Be of the world. Move it. Be bold, don’t hold back. Then the moment you think you’ve been…
— Ian Bogost
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Surrounded and absorbed, we tread like Etruscans on the edge of useless law; we pray to the giver of prayer, we give the cane whistle…
— Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
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Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones,…
— Jennifer Worth
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My heroes among filmmakers would be people like Buñuel and Pasolini, who were of very high cinematic intelligence, but tread on a lot of toes.
— Peter Greenaway
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I think there is a way to do things right to tread lightly on the world
— Unknown Author
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