A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“All things pass and pain is temporary. It comes to teach a lesson and when the lesson is understood it disappears into the night.”
“All things pass away. Love may live for a month or a year, but sooner or later, it leaves.”
I stopped working with the mortar. “No,” I told her, because my heart knew better. “That is not true.”
“Have you lived so long as I?” she asked.
“I don’t know,” I told her. “But I have lived long enough to know that love doesn’t die.” I might not remember my wife’s face or her name, but I remembered her smell, the touch of her hand, and the sound of her laughter. Not even the witch’s magic could steal that from me. I loved my wife still, and the pain of her loss burned in my heart. “Not if you cherish it. Love, like any living thing, needs to be fed. Only if you starve it will it die.”
Source: Shifting Shadows
“All things pass in time. We are far less significant than we imagine ourselves to be. All that we are, all that we have wrought, is but a shadow, no matter how durable it may seem. One day, when the last man has breathed his last breath, the sun will shine, the mountains will stand, the rain will fall, the streams will whisper—and they will not miss him.”
Source: Princeps' Fury
“All things pass... Patience attains all it strives for.”
“All things pass...Perhaps the passage of time is a kind of healing, or a kind of salvation granted equally to all people.”
“All things perish, intellect, faith, superstition - not love.”
Source: Heart Force One: Need No Gun to Defend Society
“All things proclaim the existence of God.”
“All things radiate forth an intense aliveness.”
“All things reflect the divine energy of nature—every flower, every rock, every sound, every sight. Once we realize that truth, we cannot help but smile.”
“All things remarkable are surprisingly simple; albeit difficult to find.”
Source: Healology
“All things require skill but an appetite.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“All things rest and are governed by what you are prepared to do to get the outcome along with the intrinsic value required.”
Source: Life Is A Circus
“All things seem possible in May.”
Source: North With the Spring
“All things serve the beam”
Source: The Waste Lands
“All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.”
Source: Chief Seattle's Testimony
“All things show up in the world according to the purposes we ascribe to them.”
“All things start in California and spread to New Jersey, then to London and then throughout Europe.”
“All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.”
“All things take time. A lot of my films still run on cable and are in video stores, and there's a whole generation that doesn't know who I am. So, it's a dichotomy. In some people's minds I may never grow up.”
“All things tend to corrupt perverted minds.”
“All things tend toward entropy. The whole universe is moving outward, the stars pulling away from one another, God knows what falling through the cracks between them.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls
“All things that a man owns hold him far more than he holds them.”
Source: The Mistress of Husaby: Kristin Lavransdatter
“All things that are, are with more spirit chased than enjoy'd.”
Source: The Merchant of Venice
“All things that are born must die. Work hard for your own freedom from sorrow.”
“All things that are genuinely interesting aren't quite real" Mark had said. It was almost frustrating, really, how right that stupid little mad had been about so many things.”
Source: Margo's Got Money Troubles
“All things that are living are expression and therefore part of the inherent symbology of life. Art, therefore, that is encumbered with excessive symbolism is extraneous, and from my point of view, useless art. Anyone who understands life needs no handbook of poetry or philosophy to tell him what it is.”
Source: Adventures in the Arts
“All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away,
Except the love of God, which shall live and last for aye.”
“All things that are truly great are at first thought impossible.”
“All things that are, are ours. But we must care. For if we do not care, we do not exist. If we do not exist, then there is nothing but blind oblivion. And even oblivion must end someday. Lord, will you grant me just a little time? For the proper balance of things. To return what was given. For the sake of prisoners and the flight of birds. Death took a step backwards. It was impossible to read expression in azrael's features. Death glanced sideways at the servants. Lord, what can the harvest hope for, if not for the care of the reaper man?”
“All things that are, are with more spirit chased than enjoyed.”
Source: The Comedy of the Merchant of Venice ...
“All things that come into being and grow are earth and water.”
“All things that ever were, that are, or that will be, having; their record upon the astral light, or tablet of the unseen universe, the initiated adept, by using the vision of his own spirit, can know all that has been known or can be known.”
Source: Occult Tales
“All things that exist form an endless area of quantum energy with infinite possibilities waiting to happen.”
Source: Be First: Achieve Every Dream
“All things that God would have us do are hard for us to do--remember that--and hence, he oftener commands us than endeavours to persuade.”
Source: Moby Dick: Or, The Whale
“All things that have form eventually decay." -Orochimaru”
“All things that live, die. This is why you must find joy in the living, while the time is yours, and not fear the end. To deny this is to deny life. To fear this... is to fear life.”
Source: I Kill Giants
“All things that live, die. This is why you must find joy in the living, while the time is yours, and not fear the end. To deny this is to deny life. To fear this... is to fear life. But to embrace this... Can you embrace this?
You are stronger than you think. ~ Titan”
Source: I Kill Giants
“All things that pass Are wisdom's looking-glass.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)
“All things that speak of heaven speak of peace.”
Source: Festus: a poem
“All things that we ordained festival
Turn from their office to black funeral--
Our instruments to melancholy bells,
Our wedding cheer to a sad burial feast;
Our solemn hymns to sullen dirges change;
Our bridal flowers serve for a buried corse;
And all things change them to the contrary.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“All things therefore are charged with love, are charged with God and if we knew how to touch them give off sparks and take fire, yield drops and flow, ring and tell of him.”
Source: Landscape and inscape: vision and inspiration in Hopkins's poetry
“All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.”
Source: The Wise Men of Greece: In a Series of Dramatic Dialogues
“All things to all people is nothing to everyone.”
“All things truly wicked start from innocence.”
Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway
“All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart, The heavy steps of the plowman, splashing the wintry mold, Are wronging your image that blossoms a rose in the deeps of my heart.”
Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition
“All things unfold in due season for those who remain faithful, growing in the waiting.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“All things unrevealed belong to the kingdom of mystery.”
“All things vibrate, and they vibrate at their own frequencies. When you understand this, you will significantly broaden your understanding of the universe.
With this understanding, your eyes will open to things you've never seen before-things previously pushed to the back of your consciousness- and these discoveries and feelings will give new life to your soul. (p42)”
Source: The Hidden Messages in Water
“All things want to float as light as air through the world witnessing all that is. I am a mote of dust floating freely in the firmament, a person who merely is, and I feel full of joy for all worldly treasures, the immaculate gift of life.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“All things want to float.”
Source: Sonnets to Orpheus