Withstood Quotes
24 quotes by 24 authors
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. What are now working conceptions, employed as a matter of course because…
— John Dewey
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A woman will not understand what true dependency is until she is cradling her own infant in her arms; nor will she likely achieve the…
— Danielle Crittenden
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Death is no different whined at than withstood.
— Philip Larkin
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Hundreds of thousands of UFO sightings have been made by persons in all walks of life, in all parts of the world. Tens of thousands…
— Don Berliner
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I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left of God.
— David Brainerd
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Homeopathy is the safest and more reliable approach to ailments and has withstood the assaults of established medical practice for over 100 years
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood.
— Ralph Cudworth
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My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed.
— John Phillips
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It is the same India which has withstood the shocks of centuries, of hundreds of foreign invasions of hundreds of upheavals of manners and customs.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of its boisterous enemies…
— John Foxe
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Peter erred in life and in doctrine. Paul might have dismissed Peter's error as a matter of no consequence. But Paul saw that Peter's error…
— Martin Luther
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The firmness with which the (American) people have withstood the... abuses of the press, the discernment they have manifested between truth and falsehood, show that…
— Thomas Jefferson
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When a tree is cut down and reveals its naked death-wound to the sun, one can read its whole history in the luminous, inscribed disk…
— Hermann Hesse
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The lesson of 9/11 is that America is truly exceptional. We withstood the worst attack of our history, intended by our enemies to destroy us.…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of…
— Thomas Gray
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Ah, how wonderful is the advent of the Spring!—the great annual miracle.... which no force can stay, no violence restrain, like love, that wins its…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist,…
— Alexander Pope
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Meditation and prayer have withstood the test of time. They work today as perfectly as they did for those who first practised and perfected them.
— Michael Beckwith
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In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.
— Eric Liu
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...in any land, in any country under modern free competition, to lay any class of weak and despised people, be they white, black, or blue,…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
Who Wrote These Withstood Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 24 Withstood Quotes as follows: