Walls Quotes

1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors

In his or her life, each person can take one of two attitudes: to build or to plant. Builders may take years over their tasks,… — Paulo Coelho
For being a bad student I was banished to the 'calaboose' - a bare cell with whitewashed walls and a bench to sit on. I… — Pablo Picasso
I am reminded, now, of Leonardo's advice to painters: You should fix your eyes, he says, on certain walls stained with damp. You will see… — Ciaran Carson
Let us truly be a temple-attending and temple-loving people...We should not go only for our kindred dead, but also for the personal blessings of temple… — Howard W. Hunter
I urge all who have not yet received these greatest of all blessings within the walls of the temple to do whatever may be necessary… — James E. Faust
Teach yourself and teach your families about the gift of the Holy Ghost and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. You will do no greater eternal… — Boyd K. Packer
At fourteen, my sister sailed away from me into a place I’d never been. In the walls of my sex there was horror and blood,… — Alice Sebold
The Beautiful is everywhere; perhaps more in the arrangement of your saucepans on the white walls of your kitchen than in your eighteenth-century living room… — Fernand Leger
The minute you had kids you closed ranks. You didn't plan this in advance, but it happened. Families were like individual, discrete, moated island nations.… — Meg Wolitzer
I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's more lyrical. — Cy Twombly
To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the things… — Richard Bausch
The walls were lined with books, many of them in foreign languages, like insulation against the immediate present. — Ross Macdonald
We just want to make the walls cave in and the ceiling collapse. Music is meant to be played as loudly as possible, really raw… — Bon Scott
The purpose of painting is to decorate the walls. Therefore it has to be as rich as possible — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
I didn’t care…about heroes who could read minds or walk through walls or do magic. The heroes I liked had courage and knew more real… — Homer Hickam
If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of… — Tom Robbins
And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses -… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Far be it for me to imagine that Zion contains none but Calvinistic Christians within her walls, or that there are none saved who do… — Charles Spurgeon
You mark my words: Whenever a cult attacks Christianity, the first place they're going to go is they're going to attack the deity of our… — Paul Washer
Rather than going after our walls and barriers with a sledgehammer, we pay attention to them. With gentleness and honesty, we move closer to those… — Pema Chodron
It is not the walls that make the city, but the people who live within them. The walls of London may be battered, but the… — George VI
The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz,… — Luther Allison
Spreading the word on a zero budget is difficult. You find yourself spending all night on Twitter following people; using Facebook to leave messages on… — Unknown Author
I felt that the decrepit state of these once magnificent buildings, with their broken gutters, walls blackened by rainwater, crumbling plaster revealing the coarse masonry… — W G Sebald

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