Underfoot Quotes

44 Underfoot quotes by 43 unique authors

We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot. — Saint Augustine
To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to… — Robert Byrd
Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself down to be trampled underfoot… — Mark the Evangelist
Reason must be deluded, blinded, and destroyed. Faith must trample underfoot all reason, sense, and understanding, and whatever it sees must be put out of… — Martin Luther
Hatred is the ballast of the rock which lies upon our necks and underfoot. — Maya Angelou
The physical domain of the country had its counterpart in me. The trails I made led outward into the hills and swamps, but they led… — John Haines
The intense perfumes of the wild herbs as we trod them underfoot made us feel almost drunk. — Jacqueline du Pre
I am talking about societies drained of their essence, cultures trampled underfoot, institutions undermined, lands confiscated, religions smashed, magnificent artistic creations destroyed, extraordinary possibilities wiped… — Aime Cesaire
If a group of people feels that it has been humiliated and that its honour has been trampled underfoot, it will want to express its… — Abdolkarim Soroush
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
Terrorism [is] a biological consequence of the multinationals, just as a day of fever is the reasonable price of an effective vaccine . . .… — Umberto Eco
The entire party and country should hurl into the fire and break the neck of anyone who dared trample underfoot the sacred edict of the… — Enver Hoxha
It was very depressing to realize that, when looking around for regimes that have systematically corrupted science within the past century or so, three stood… — John Grant
Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of bottles, there's nothing… — Tom Holt
We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. — Oswald Chambers
We know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot. — Leonardo da Vinci
Shivaji was the greatest Hindu king that India had produced within the last thousand years; one who was the very incarnation of lord Siva, about… — Swami Vivekananda
Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and the old buzzard won't be hanging around, underfoot,… — Maxine
The impulses of my heart are the voice of Nature, which is never mistaken. The institutions that stand in my way are man-made and are… — Frederic Bastiat
God, we thank you for this earth, our homes; for the wide sky and the blessed sun, for the salt sea and the running water,… — Walter Rauschenbusch
Autumn has come to northeast Montana. The vapor of one’s breath, the clarity of the stars, the smell of wood smoke, the stones underfoot that… — Larry Watson
No one will understand a Japanese garden until you've walked through one, and you hear the crunch underfoot, and you smell it, and you experience… — J. Carter Brown
There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with thousand gems, Steeply the thickets… — Robert Bridges
The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. — C.S. Lewis
The world today is sick to its thin blood for lack of elemental things, for fire before the hands, for water welling from the earth,… — Henry Beston

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