Vessel Quotes
322 Vessel quotes by 263 unique authors
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Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said, the mind readily receives and faithfully retains, everything superfluous runs over as from a full vessel.
— Horace
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With that gentleness I can be bold; with that economy I can be liberal; shrinking from taking precedence of others, I can become a vessel…
— Laozi
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create…
— Cameron Sinclair
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I am a frail vessel full of errors.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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This is one of the results of that adventurous spirit which is now stalking forth and raging for its own innovations. We have not only…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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Your soul is more magnificent, beautiful, and gigantic than you can possibly imagine. A human mind can only contain a tiny fraction of what you…
— Andy Weir
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In order to try whether a vessel be leaky, we first prove it with water before we trust it with wine.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The ocean, whose tides respond, like women's menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corresponds to the amniotic fluid in which human…
— Adrienne Rich
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Glamour, that trans-human aura or power to attract imitation, is a kind of vessel into which dreams are poured, and some vessels are simply worthier…
— Arthur Miller
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The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its deepest truth; which claims all its sacrifice, yet makes…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Though some may have more than others, yet every one hath his load, as much as he can carry. Every vessel cannot bear up with…
— Ezekiel Hopkins
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Everything that you receive is not measured according to its actual size, but, rather that of the receiving vessel.
— Juana Inés de la Cruz
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What struck me most was the silence. It was a great silence, unlike any I have encountered on Earth, so vast and deep that I…
— Alexey Leonov
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If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God's ever flowing grace.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Whatever action we are doing, we should be sure to keep the thought of God alive within. Whenever we sit or get up, we should…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel to…
— Lawrence Kasdan
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I think the general anxiety of the 1960s - '70s spawned our interest in the living dead. When people worry about the end of their…
— Max Brooks
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As much as the Democrats try to change the subject, this election will be about Barack Obama, period. Mitt's speech last night hit all the…
— Howie Carr
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The influence of electricity in producing decompositions, although of inestimable value as an instrument of discovery in chemical inquiries, can hardly be said to have…
— Charles Babbage
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Black is like a broken vessel, which is deprived of the capacity to contain anything.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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God is not looking for gold vessels or silver vessels. He is looking for willing vessels
— Kathryn Kuhlman
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If animals had a Pope," Major Thompson said to me, "their Vatican would be in London. And if by some dire submarine cataclysm that noble…
— Pierre Daninos
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The purer the golden vessel, the more readily is it bent; the higher worth of woman is sooner lost than that of man.
— Jean Paul
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First, it must be a pleasure to study the human body the most miraculous masterpiece of nature and to learn about the smallest vessel and…
— Rudolf Virchow
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Every day brings a ship, Every ship brings a word; Well for those who have no fear, Looking seaward well assured That the word the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Vessel Quotes
263 authors contributed a total of 322 Vessel Quotes, led by these top contributors: