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Us Quotes by Mary Oliver
- We need beauty because it makes us ache to be worthy of it.
- Why I Wake Early Hello, sun in my face. Hello, you who made the morning and spread it over the fields and into the faces…
- And that is just the point... how the world, moist and beautiful, calls to each of us to make a new and serious response. That's…
- maybe death isn't darkness, after all, but so much light wrapping itself around us--
- Sunrise What is the name of the deep breath I would take over and over for all of us? Call it whatever you want, it…
- I held my breath as we do sometimes to stop time when something wonderful has touched us...
- When When it’s over, it’s over, and we don’t know any of us, what happens then. So I try not to miss anything. I think,…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong