Worn Quotes
525 quotes by 452 authors
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The Holy Night We sate among the stalls at Bethlehem; The dumb kine from their fodder turning them, Softened their horned faces To almost human…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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"Sweep me up and send me where you please." For there I will retain my spirit, tranquil and content, as long as it can feel…
— Marcus Aurelius
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There were details like clothing, hair styles and the fragile objects that hardly ever survive for the archaeologist-musical instruments, bows and arrows, and body ornaments…
— Mary Leakey
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The look of success, when it is worn a certain way, would infuriate a jackass.
— Albert Camus
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In 1650 Bishop Ussher dated the creation from the genealogy given in the Bible at 4004 B.C.; for a long time (even for some people…
— Leigh Page
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I'd like to be rich enough so I could throw soap away after the letters are worn off
— Andy Rooney
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Science fiction is an amazing literature: plot elements that you would think would be completely worn out by now keep changing into surprising new forms.
— Connie Willis
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Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn…
— Christian Dior
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All of salvation is to make us look good! We who are dirty, worn, broken, and sinful are to be the showcase of heaven.
— Kenneth Lee Pike
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I'm a really sensitive person. I cry if I miss a cab. I've always worn my emotions on my sleeve. I think it makes life…
— Michael Keaton
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The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Our bells are worn threadbare with ringing for victories
— Horace Walpole
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KILT, n. A costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and Americans in Scotland.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The more congenial page of some tenth-rate poeticule worn out with failure after failure and now squat in his hole like the tailless fox, he…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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I now let go of worn out things, worn out conditions, and worn out relationships. Divine order is now established and maintained in me and…
— Catherine Ponder
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To be worn out is to be renewed.
— Laozi
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I want to send a very clear message to the men and women who are wearing - or who have worn - our country's uniform…
— Michelle Obama
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Nature, they say, doth dote, And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan, Repeating us by rote.
— James Russell Lowell
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Disciples will not be weakened by suffering, worn down, and embittered until they are broken. Instead, they bear suffering, by the power of him who…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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In daily terms, the work of listening is to be constantly worn free of our preconceptions and preferences so that nothing stands in the way…
— Mark Nepo
Who Wrote These Worn Quotes
452 authors contributed a total of 525 Worn Quotes, led by these top contributors: