Waning Quotes
31 quotes by 31 authors
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Horse racing is waning in popularity.
— Elayne Boosler
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Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has been drilled and…
— Lewis Mumford
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Of these austerer virtues the love of truth is the chief, and in mathematics, more than elsewhere, the love of truth may find encouragement for…
— Bertrand Russell
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Our great symbol for the Goddess is the moon, whose three aspects reflect the three stages in women's lives and whose cycles of waxing and…
— Carol P. Christ
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Although our love is waning, let us stand by the lone border of the lake once more, together in that hour of gentleness. When the…
— William Butler Yeats
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The Young Soldier It is not death Without hereafter To one in dearth Of life and its laughter, Nor the sweet murder Dealt slow and…
— Wilfred Owen
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I am confident that those who believe in belief are wrong. That is, we no more need to preserve the myth of God in order…
— Daniel Dennett
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I have seen the face of Jesus, Â Â Â Â Â Tell me not of aught beside, I have heard the voice of Jesus,…
— J. Oswald Sanders
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The depth of the middle class is waning as the polarization of society is in progress.
— Katsuya Okada
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Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects,…
— Sara Teasdale
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You can find me on the moon waxing and waning. My heart full of petals, every single one begging 'Love me, love me, love me.…
— Andrea Gibson
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If you want your hair to be thicker, cut it when the moon is about to be full—a heavy, full, waxing moon. Do not cut…
— Matthew McConaughey
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A savage place! As holy and enchanted/As e'er beneath the waning moon was haunted/By woman wailing for her Demon Lover!
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The media will spend weeks going through pay stubs for Bush's National Guard service in Alabama in the waning days of war, but if Kerry…
— Ann Coulter
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Protestant Christianity, whether in its liberal or conservative garb, finds itself waking up each morning in bed with a deteriorating modern culture, between sheets with…
— Thomas Oden
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In early historical civilization, lunar symbols wove together three major metaphorical concepts. The first is the idea of fertility. The moon controls the tides of…
— Layne Redmond
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Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time.
— James Dyson
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The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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HOLLY KING is a symbol of the waning forces of Nature... The Holly King is depicted as an old man in winter garb. His head…
— Raven Grimassi
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When I look over my past, I see that the stages in my life are like the phases of the moon. I've had periods where…
— Amy Neftzger
Who Wrote These Waning Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 31 Waning Quotes, led by these top contributors: