Wither Quotes
168 quotes by 145 authors
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If you allow one single germ, one single seed of slavery to remain in the soil of America... that germ will spring up, that noxious…
— Ernestine Rose
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But it's not enough to be in love. It's about how you spend your days, what you do together, who you choose as friends, and…
— Helen Simonson
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Ideas reflect the moment, and so you have to use them. If you store ideas, they wither.
— Brian Eno
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The more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the painted beauties of this world will wither in my eyes.
— John Owen
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There’s something amazing about this life. The very same worldly attribute that causes us pain is also what gives us relief: Nothing here lasts. What…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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As with everything in nature, if your life isn’t supported by a grounded source of energy, it will wither and lose its vitality.
— Sonia Choquette
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Habits of pessimism lead to depression, wither achievement, and undermine physical health. The good news is that pessimism can be unlearned, and that with its…
— Martin Seligman
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The greatest tragedy in life is not to die, it is to live as if dead, to let the life within us wither. Toward what…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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If a man can permanently establish his awareness in contact with that pure field (of consciousness), then problems wither away. It's a very simple thing.…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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When the mind is opening to that unbounded pure awareness, the field of pure intelligence, simultaneously the body is losing stresses and strains, and thereby…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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We are literally children of the earth, and removed from her our spirits wither or run to various forms of insanity. Unless we can refresh…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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Eventually we will all wither and die in the wasteland of logic and science.
— Julie Kagawa
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News reports stand up as people, and people wither into editorials. Clichés walk around on two legs while men are having theirs shot off.
— Karl Kraus
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The need for devotion to something outside ourselves is even more profound than the need for companionship. If we are not to go to pieces…
— Ross Parmenter
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If thou canst but thither, There grows the flower of Peace, The Rose that cannot wither, Thy fortress and thy ease.
— Henry Vaughan
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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I became an ifrit to save the lives of my fellow jinn. What kind of life saver would I be if I let you sit…
— Jackson Pearce
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Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of…
— Marquis de Sade
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We are talking. It's a shame. What is said is murdered. Our words that will not grow any bigger or any lovelier will wilt inside…
— Violette Leduc
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Over every living thing which is to spring up, to grow, to flower, to ripen during this day say again the words: This is my…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Who Wrote These Wither Quotes
145 authors contributed a total of 168 Wither Quotes, led by these top contributors: