Lord Byron Quotes
Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylæ!
Lord Byron
Quotes to Explore
-
I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
Dan Gilbert
-
The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
Lascelles Abercrombie
-
Just as good books give me the joys of being alive, bad novels depress me, and as I notice this sentiment coming from the pages, I stop. I also do not hesitate to walk out of a movie house if the film is bad.
Orhan Pamuk
-
New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.
Daniel Gillies
-
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.
Saint Teresa of Avila
-
Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.
Salma Hayek
-
'Miss Rumphius' has been, perhaps, the closest to my heart. There are, of course, many dissimilarities between me and Alice Rumphius, but, as I worked, she gradually seemed to become my alter ego. Perhaps she had been that right from the start.
Barbara Cooney
-
You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.
Sadie Jones
-
Within a lot of African-American households, I think, there's an idea that black men don't want to take an active participation in the lives of their children. That if they do, there has to be some sort of ulterior motive.
Gabrielle Union
-
It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
Eckhart Tolle
-
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God.
Tammy Faye Bakker
-
When Ignatius understood that God did not wish him to remain at Jerusalem, he began to consider what he should do. The plan he approved and adopted was to enter upon a course of study in order to be better fitted to save souls.
Saint Ignatius
-
In this autumn of 1919, in which I write, we are at the dead season of our fortunes.
John Maynard Keynes
-
Which is the greater wrong? To hurt the unforgiving one, or hurt the one who has forgiven all?
Orson Scott Card
-
Every time I say anything, people seize on it for all kinds of meanings so I am uncomfortable with talking. At least this way, I can think about the answers and phrase them carefully.
P. V. Narasimha Rao
-
You must hand yourself and all your inward experiences, your temptations, your temperament, your frames and feelings, all over into the care of your God, and leave them there. He made you and therefore He understands you, and knows how to manage you, and you must trust Him to do it.
Hannah Whitall Smith
-
The Church has no double standard of morality. The moral code of heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage.
Ezra Taft Benson
-
Earth! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylæ!
Lord Byron