Quote by Edward Abbey Download Open image ““I've got a crooked elbow and I generally say my prayers with one leg on a brass rail.”” — Edward Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on it's knees.” — Les Miserables Copy Share Image
“If you want your prayers answered, you get off your knees and do the one thing you’re praying someone else will do for you.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Pray God our aim is straight and true and each arrow finds its mark.” — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
“When life knocks you down and you land on your knees, you are in the best position to pray.” — Mitch Kynock Copy Share Image
“Well, I proved once and for all that the limb is mightier than the thumb.” — Claudette Colbert Copy Share Image
“and a true brass thimble. Mauma said the thimble would be mine one day. When she wasn’t using it, I wore it on my… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“When the world brings you to your knees, you are in the perfect position to pray :)” — Bonnaa Mohammad Copy Share Image
“Funny thing about prayers. God hears them. But you just never know if, when, or how He’s going to answer them.” — Becky Wade Copy Share Image
“and I’m thrown backward. I land on my left elbow, hear it crack. Pain splinters through me. A Scavenger looms over me. Impossible to… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“But why, the questioner insists, why do people like you pretend to love uninhabited country so much? Why this cult of wilderness? Why the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in the grave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image