Walls Quotes

1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors

People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the city s walls. — Heraclitus
Treat your business relationships like friendships (or potential friendships). Formality puts up walls, and walls don't foster good business relationships. No one is loyal to… — Steve Pavlina
Wherever there are four walls, consciousness of direction is far keener. — Curt Sachs
The TV set, or Satanic family altar, has grown more elaborate since the early 50s, from the tiny, fuzzy screen to huge ‘entertainment centers’ covering… — Anton Szandor LaVey
Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven't forgotten that words can be more than signs,… — John Edgar Wideman
As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all… — Karl Philipp Moritz
Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled.… — Charles Lamb
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the… — William Lyon Phelps
Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and a triangle whose… — Unknown Author
Trade and money, which go together in a stream of energy, inevitably wash away the enclosing walls of a society of status. — Isabel Paterson
Every object you see before you at this moment -the walls, ceiling, and furniture, the book, your own washed hands and cut fingernails, bears witness… — C.S. Lewis
Lips half-willing in a doorway. Lips half-singing at a window. Eyes half-dreaming in the walls. Feet half-dancing in a kitchen. Even the clocks half-yawn the… — Carl Sandburg
Nobody can do as much damage to the church of God as the man who is within its walls, but not within its life. — Charles Spurgeon
Ivan Lendl is a robot, a solitary, mechanical man who lives with his dogs behind towering walls at his estate in Connecticut. A man who… — Tony Kornheiser
His achievements read like the graffiti on the walls of a hangman's changing room. — Jonathan Larson
Today, no walls can separate humanitarian or human rights crises in one part of the world from national security crises in another. What begins with… — Kofi Annan
You know how to paint a room real fast? Just put paint rollers on your feet and then somehow figure out how to skate up… — Jack Handey
The Rising was mainly a piece of streat theatre designed by poets for dramatic effect. For better or worse, it became part of the founding… — Unknown Author
I would have it inscribed on the curtains of your bed and the walls of your chamber: "If you do not rise early you can… — William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Victory in combat is like sex with a prostitute. For a moment you forget everything in the sudden physical rush, but then you have to… — Karl Marlantes
I pictured a low timber house with a shingled roof, caulked against storms, with blazing log fires inside and the walls lined with all the… — Bruce Chatwin
Oily marks appear on walls / Where pleasure moments hung before — Imogen Heap
Stories cannot demolish frontiers, but they can punch holes in our mental walls, and through those holes we can get a glimpse of the other… — Elif Safak
You know, what God uses to impress a pagan world is really the quality of life, the standard of living that we have. Because when… — Kong Hee

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