Zebulon Pike Quotes

I was informed... that some... were dreaming and wished to return.

Zebulon Pike

• Return
• Dreaming
• Informed

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.

  

  Karen Kain
  • People
  • Love
  • Remember

• Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.

  

  W. H. Auden
  • Sin
  • Paradise
  • Return

• Let's be cautious about dreaming up extreme scenarios. The situation in Iraq is still salvageable.

  

  Rand Beers
  • Up
  • Situation
  • Dreaming

• An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys.

  

  Iain Sinclair
  • Doubt
  • Without
  • Return

• Israel's days without Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria and the Gaza Strip are gone and will not return.

  

  Yitzhak Shamir
  • Israel
  • Return
  • Days

• I don't plan to return. I have a lot of unresolved things to do.

  

  Eduard Shevardnadze
  • Things
  • Plan
  • Return

• We informed the government and UNITA of the flight details -- the flight path, the time, the number of people on board and the cargo.

  

  Hamadoun Toure
  • People
  • Time
  • Path

• Believe it or not, but even when I’m sleeping, I’m dreaming about meeting fans.

  

  Liam James
  • Believe
  • Fans
  • Dreaming

• The more you do for others without expectation of return, the more you'll get back from the most unexpected sources.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Giving
  • Expectations
  • Expectation

• God bids you not to commit lechery, that is, not to have sex with any woman except your wife. You ask of her that she should not have sex with anyone except you -- yet you are not willing to observe the same restraint in return.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • God
  • She
  • Wife

• Dreaming, dreaming, dreaming -- weren't our dreams what gave us strength, hope, and desire?

  

  Lisa See
  • Hope
  • Desire
  • Dreaming

• The mind of a the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-a-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Mind
  • Man
  • Thing

• Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.

  

  Antonio Machado
  • Living
  • Dreaming

• The army will hear nothing of politics from me and in return I expect to hear nothing of politics from the army.

  

  H. H. Asquith
  • Army
  • Return
  • Defence

• I like dogs Big dogs Little dogs Fat dogs Doggy dogs Old dogs Puppy dogs I like dogs A dog that is barking over the hill A dog that is dreaming very still A dog that is running wherever he will I like dogs.

  

  Margaret Wise Brown
  • Running
  • Dog
  • Dogs

• It is hard to personate and act a part long; for where Truth is not the bottom, Nature will always be endeavoring to return, and will peep and betray herself one time or other.

  

  John Tillotson
  • Long
  • Action
  • Return

• Some researchers believe that dreaming is what happens when sensory input to the brain is greatly diminished: the brain then ‘freewheels’, synapses firing more or less at random, and the brain tries to make sense of the resultant stream of images.

  

  David Lewis-Williams
  • Believe
  • Dreaming
  • Researchers

• And Ruth said, 'Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.

  

  Pam Jenoff
  • People
  • God
  • Return

• Oh, if I had had a friend at this moment, a friend in an attic room, dreaming by candlelight and with a violin lying ready at his hand! How I should have slipped up to him in his quiet hour, noiselessly climbing the winding stair to take him by surprise, and then with talk and music we should have held heavenly festival throughout the night!

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Friend
  • Surprise
  • Dreaming

• As a reader, I want a book to kidnap me into its world. Its world must make my so-called real world seem flimsy. Its world must lure me to return. When I close the book, I should feel bereft.

  

  Erica Jong
  • World
  • Real
  • Book

• That's what snowboarders do: we break rules.

  

  Hannah Teter
  • Rules
  • Snowboarders

• I remember in 1967, when there was that terrible fire on NASA's Apollo 1 rocket that killed three astronauts, my father made pure oxygen and we lit this tiny cup and burned it. Suddenly, we had an unbelievable jet and a fire. You just could see exactly what had happened.

  

  Jack W. Szostak
  • Remember
  • Father
  • Science

• Something dies in us every time we change. To make space for the true, familiar well-worn habits must give way.

  

  Arthur Zajonc
  • Change
  • Space
  • Habits

• I was informed... that some... were dreaming and wished to return.

  

  Zebulon Pike
  • Return
  • Dreaming
  • Informed