Rest Quotes
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A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest.
Thomas Hardy
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...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy alone.
Plato
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It's no good protecting people or even looking after them past a certain point. One can't grasp more than a piece of anyone. Most of the rest can only be protected by themselves and the remainder by hired specialists and doctors and dentists and professional protectors.
Ian Fleming
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What a hell of an economic system! Some are replete with everything while others, whose stomachs are no less demanding, whose hunger is just as recurrent, have nothing to bite on. The worst of it is the constrained posture need puts you in. The needy man does not walk like the rest; he skips, slithers, twists, crawls.
Denis Diderot
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To forgive is merely to remember only the loving thoughts you gave in the past, and those that were given you. All the rest must be forgotten.
Marianne Williamson
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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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You have to go for it. For the rest of us.
Cathy Hopkins
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Mitt Romney privatizes the gains from his enterprises, but spreads the costs to the rest of us. Seems that 'free stuff' is in the eye of the beholder.
Jennifer Granholm
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It is wonderful to hear of the relief efforts that are finally coming to New Orleans and the rest of the region, but as well all know, it is simply not going to be enough.
Angelina Jolie
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The English, the English, The English are best: So Up with the English and Down with the Rest!
Michael Flanders
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I got a call to come in and meet Fox, and the rest is history.
Paula Abdul
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For too much rest becomes a pain.
Homer
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Mountains are to the rest of the body of the earth, what violent muscular action is to the body of man. The muscles and tendons of its anatomy are, in the mountain, brought out with force and convulsive energy, full of expression, passion, and strength.
John Ruskin
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Heading out to L.A., doing this acting thing. You can't rest on your laurels out there. You finish a film, you don't know how it's going to do. You're talking about that next job, usually.
Corey Hawkins
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The closing period of the fifteenth century witnessed the slow but sure increase of the churches of the Brethren. Although far from being unmolested, they yet enjoyed comparative rest. At the commencement of the sixteenth century their churches numbered two hundred in Bohemia and Moravia.
Ezra Hall Gillett
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The idea that an independent Scotland - having separated assets and liabilities from the rest of the U.K. - would expect the rest of the U.K. to be a lender of last resort, and of course be kind to them, doesn't make any sense.
Johann Lamont
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The daily life of a genius, his sleep, his digestion, he ecstasies, his nails, his colds, his blood, his life and death are essentially different from the rest of mankind.
Salvador Dali
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Only fools think they’re wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can.
Charles de Lint
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Look within, get depressed; Look around, get distressed; Look to Jesus, find perfect rest.
Joseph Prince
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Meditation is about learning how to rest in uncertainty.
Andy Puddicombe
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Slow down? Rest? With all eternity before me?
Sarah Bernhardt
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All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
Alfred the Great
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Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding waves in the infinite ocean of samsara.
Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche
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The rest were vulgar deaths unknown to fame.
Homer