F Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with F. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“From every ruin, life springs up again and everything that dies is born again.”
“From every wound there is a scar, and every scar tells a story. A story that says, "I survived."”
“From everything I've read, seeing these kids, including girls, playing, tells me we are doing right here. I have not seen a single sour face from any of the locals, and I don't see fear in their eyes. I'm sure I will learn more over time. They are poor; y'all cannot believe what little they have,... but we have restored their dignity and their lives... the Taliban had taken that away. (Read Marri's letter in book "Sewing Circles of Herat".) Kids, I am proud to be here doing what we are doing. - Adam Brown”
Source: Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy Seal Team Six Operator Adam Brown
“From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often daunting and obscure: journeys only the privileged feel confident setting off along.”
“From experience I can say that we can make our nation corruption free. Only promises won't help...Irade Nek Hone Chahiye.”
“From experience, I can tell you that if you go around trying to figure out what's fair in life or whether you deserve something or not, that's a rabbit hole that is hard to climb out of.”
Source: Maybe in Another Life
“From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful.”
“From experience, I came to learn that ayahuasca bestows upon the user knowledge about a variety of topics, not only consciousness and perception, but also leads one to realize that what we perceive is an illusion.”
“From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us; the hearing of the word and prayer.”
“From Fall Irmgard:
“My father preached to me from an early age,” Addie said, proudly. “Whether in English or in French, it will be a strong vocabulary and not a strong arm that wins the most battles in one’s lifetime!”
Source: Fall Irmgard: Operation Irmgard
“From famous artists to building contractors, we all want to leave our signature. Our lasting effect. Your life after death. We all want to explain ourselves. Nobody wants to be forgotten.”
Source: Diary: A Novel
“From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.”
“From far away came the sound of someone’s laughter. It was me. If I just went mad like this, how pleasant it would be.”
Source: Tokyo Ghoul
“From far away, on a clear day, she saw how all those mighty mansions were only temporary delusions, and how fashion would march on, and the chateaus and palazzos of American merchants would fall to the wrecking ball so that department stores might rise above.”
“From farm to table, that’s my goal. Of course, I want to get there cheaply, by cutting out the greedy middleman carrying all my groceries from the trees to my kitchen.”
Source: Eggs, they’re not just for breakfast
“From fear of the unknown, both horns and wings have grown.”
“From fear, partners often say, think, and do things that harm the relationship, like defending, criticizing, or avoiding. Many couples have a way to talk through the inevitable disruptions that arise, but when the interactions repeat without resolution, monstrous negative cycles can develop that are difficult to reverse without help.”
Source: The Spotlight of Love: Insights and Skills for Couples
“From film to film, even documentaries, I was learning the medium and learning how to bring form into some kind of relationship with the content, how to work it, and above all, how to create some kind of order out of chaos.”
“From film to film, I realize my strengths and my weakness, and I realize how much better I get. I learn the lingo, I ask questions and I'm on set trying to figure out which shots they're going to use. For me, it's exploring the art. It's not just making a movie.”
“From Finding the Center to Reading and Writing: A Personal Account, the story remains the same: in a journey unique to myself, I left my worthless home, with its small people, and I sailed against the tides of chance and history looking for a better place -- for the center -- where I suffered greatly and made myself into a great writer.”
Source: A New World Order
“From, finish to start. With, my whole heart. You, have my art - From Now On”
Source: Coming Home
“From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.”
Source: The Library at Night
“From first days in school, we are taught to listen to everything and everyone but ourselves, to take in all our clues about living from the people and powers around us.”
“From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up ... . And why is this done? For no other reason, I am sure, except to make us independent of a Creator.”
“From first to last the Army of the Potomac was unlucky. It fought for four years, and it took more killing, proportionately, than any army in American history, and its luck was always out; it did its level best and lost; when it won the victory was always clouded by a might-have-been, and when at last the triumph came at Appomattox there were so very, very many of its men who weren’t there to see it.”
Source: Mr. Lincoln's Army
“From first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment.”
Source: A Chronicle of Aboriginal America: Juvenile History - - American
“From first to last, Jesus is the same; always the same--majestic and simple, infinitely severe and infinitely gentle.”
“From first to last, the peak is never passed. Something always fires the light that gets in your eyes.”
Source: Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road
“From fish kin to an elephant kid everyone knows survival but only a wounded lion knows its revival”
“From flesh to bone to blood of heart, shall we be entwined, never to part.”
Source: Evernight
“From Flood, Flash, and Pheromones--coming soon:
As Cassie’s body hurled toward him in the swirl, she realized the brevity of the situation. This was it. This was the moment that determined whether she lived to see another day or drowned in this filthy brown water. This was the moment she proved she had never been a quitter, never been a weakling. All the problems she’d dealt with at work today seemed trivial.”
“From Flood, Flash, and Pheromones--coming soon:
In the torrential downpour with water swirling that threatened to pull her down, she didn’t see the voice’s owner. The hurricane had blessed the entire city with a surprise drenching. All weather reports had predicted it to pass over with sporadic rainfall but that didn’t happen. The storm settled over Houston as if it had no intention to move on. Cassie flailed in panic as the roof of her car disappeared under the water twenty feet beyond. She prayed once more that the container in it was watertight. And that she’d see her car again. Then she concentrated on living. Where had the voice come from?”
“From flophouse bed
To poorhouse bread,
all outhouse sorrow:
I thee wed.”
“From folk to tribal to Cab Calloway, Cole Porter, Gershwin to the Rolling Stones, whose first record was all covers, to country-western, bebop, blues, and even the referencing in classic hip hop to cliched love ballads of the '80s or whatever - that is kinda gone, and that's just terrifying to me.”
“From food and water, then, we may learn whether sites are naturally unhealthy or healthy.”
“From forgotten stones to a renewed sanctuary, every ruin promises a new beginning.”
“From form to formless and from finite to infinite”
“From forth the fatal loins of these two foes
A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life,
Whose misadventured piteous overthrows
Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife. . . .
O, I am fortune’s fool! . . .
Then I defy you, stars.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“From forty to fifty a man is at heart either a stoic or a satyr.”
“From forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward.”
“From forty years' experience of the wretched guess-work of the newspapers of what is not done in open daylight, and of their falsehood even as to that, I rarely think them worth reading, and almost never worth notice.”
Source: The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence and Papers, 1808-1816
“From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.”
“From Freedom of the Body comes Freedom of the Mind and then Ultimate Freedom!”
Source: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom
“From fried witchetty grubs to gold-plated turnips, when you're a writer you never know what's going to appear on your plate next. It keeps a woman alert, it does.”
“From games to exams, from friendships to marriages, from childhood classrooms to corporate offices, from social media to political campaigns, from relationships to careers, it is expected to crush someone else and get ahead—not to cooperate, but to compete till death.”
“From Gandhi to Mandela, from the American patriot to the Polish shipbuilders, the makers of revolutions have not come from the top.”
“From generation to generation, lights are extinguished and darkness threatens until some one stoops to bear the torch.”
“From Genesis to Malachi we see the Promised Seed of the Woman. From Matthew to Revelation we see the Seed of the woman who appeared for the first time as the Lamb of God and who will appear for the second time as the Lion of Judah, the reigning King who will Judge the world with impeccable righteousness.
The Bible is not about us, it is about HIM!!!”
“From Genesis to Revelation, here's the central message: God Almighty, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Spirit of God, the Triune God is in control of all things, period.”
Source: God is in Control
“From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties.”