S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Sinden desired something in her which she hardly even knew that she possessed. Only yesterday she had been an irrevelant child; how amazing to find herself now at life's core, the object of such brusque, blind, heedless, hungry pursuit, as if nothing else in the world mattered.”
Source: The Party
“Sindromul Repetitiv îi împingea să învețe toată viața pe brânci. Multă vreme a fost tratat ca o modă. Oamenii lucrau ziua, iar seara se duceau să mai facă o școală. Se așezau în bănci, scriau ore în șir, apoi dădeau examene între ei.
Dacă cineva încerca să-i trateze, să le închidă clasele, deveneau apatici, mâncau tot ce găseau, până ajungeau ca niște piftii și le pierea cheful de viață, dacă viață puteai numi ceea ce trăiau ei.
Era celebru cazul unei femei care la 121 de ani era studentă la medicină, deși îi tremura mâna.”
Source: Prea mulți zei pentru un deșert
“Sinds die dag werd slapen een verslaving.”
Source: Amulet
“Sine doctrina vita est quasi mortis imago" [Without learning, life is but the image of death]”
“Sinead broke in. "The cops need to know what to do with Evan, Amy. What should I tell them?" "Shoot to kill?" Ian suggested.”
Source: The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 1: The Medusa Plot
“Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.”
Source: The New Dictionary of Thoughts
“Sinful attempts to control may come from a lust for power or from unsuccessful attempts to correct problem situations. Underneath sinful attempts to control or manipulate is the deadliest sin of all: pride. It is pride that puts self, self's interests, desires, plans, and ideas first. It is often the self-righteous pride of thinking that self knows what is best.”
Source: 12 Steps to Destruction: Codependecy/Recovery Heresies
“Sinful heart blames.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“Sinful living is like driving in a car with clouded headlights: you can see the road in front of you, but the darker it gets, the less light you'll have to guide you.”
“Sinful man really hopes when he no longer has anything of his own.”
“Sinful pleasure can ruin our appetite for the things of God.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“Sinful? Where's the sin?' demanded the old man. 'A sin to look at a pretty girl? A sin to walk out with one? A sin to love one? Be that a sin where you come from? No, my dear boy, that ain't no sin, 'tis salvation. God made you, and God made the girl, too. He made everything there is. So 'tain't no sin to look at a pretty wench. That's what she were made for, to be loved and to give happiness. That's the way I sees it, my good fellow.”
Source: The Cossacks
“Sinful zeal doth make men doubly sinful.”
Source: The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter: With a Life of the Author, and a Critical Examination of His Writings
“Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock.”
“Sing
and your hell is heaven,
your heaven less hell.”
Source: Collected Poems 1912-1944
“Sing a song.”
“Sing a Song before you can Sing some Song ~”
“Sing a Song before you can't Sing some Song ~”
“Sing a song correctly and you live forever.”
“Sing a song every night before you go to sleep, your dreams will be full of celestial bliss.”
“Sing a song of love with all of your passion and compassion. Let it reveal your inner beauty.”
“Sing a song of seasons; something bright in all, flowers in the summer, fires in the fall.”
Source: Robert Louis Stevenson
“Sing a song of suspense in which the players die.
Four and twenty ravens in an Edgar Allan Pie.
When the pie was broken, the ravens couldn't sing.
Their throats had been sliced open by Stephen, the new King.
The King was in his writing house, stifling a laugh
While his queen was in a tizzy of her bloody Lovecraft.
When the dead maid got the garden for her rank as royal whore,
King's shovel made it double and he married nevermore.”
“Sing a song of Tar Ponds City, party full of lies! Four and twenty liars, seventeen hands caught in pies! When the pie was cut, Hugh Briss began to sing! Wasn't that a stonewall rat to set before the Fossil's ding?”
Source: Twin Loyalties: From The Chronicles Of Tar Ponds City
“Sing a song, read a poem, paint a picture, hear the music... Rise up and touch the stars”
“Sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone.
Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music.”
Source: The Prophet
“Sing and rejoice ye children of the day and the light; for the Lord is at work in this thick night of darkness that may be felt: and the Truth doth flourish as the rose, and lilies do grow among the thorns and the plants atop the hills, and upon them the lambs doth skip and play.”
Source: The Journal of George Fox
“Sing away sorrow, cast away care.”
Source: The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
“Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.”
“Sing before the spirits and dance with the earth deities
And you will be able to compose your own tune.
Then you and I, united, will clap hands joyously,
Singing 'tum-tiddly-um tum-tiddly-um-tum.”
“Sing, do not sorrow.”
“Sing hey! Sing hey!
For Christmas Day;
Twine mistletoe and holly.
For a friendship glows
In winter snows,
And so let's all be jolly!
At Christmas play and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year”
“Sing Ho for the Life of a Bear”
Source: Winnie-the-Pooh
“Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story”
Source: The Odyssey: A Play
“Sing in me, muse, of arms and a man, who first from the shores of Troy.”
“Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possibly can. You will get an enormous reward. You will have created something.”
Source: A Man Without a Country
“Sing it not in mournful numbers.”
“Sing just to express your love for life and everything around you. No reason is needed to sing.”
“Sing like no one is listening.
Love like you’ve never been hurt.
Dance like nobody’s watching,
and live like it’s heaven on earth.”
“Sing like nobody can hear you, dance like nobody can see you, and love like you've never been hurt.”
“Sing like Taylor Swift then run like Usain Bolt so that no one can catch you.”
“Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
“Sing lullabie, as women do,Wherewith they bring their babes to rest;And lullabie can I sing to,As womanly as can the best.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Gascoigne: Volume 1, The Posies
“Sing lustily and with a good courage. Beware of singing as if you were half dead, or half asleep; but lift up your voice with strength.”
Source: The Works of the Rev. John Wesley
“Sing me a love song in a slow, southern drawl to the tune of sunny days...”
Source: Magic in the Backyard
“Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.”
“Sing Me no songs tell me no tales cry me no tears, but remember me kindly.”
Source: Going Home
“Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing.”
“Sing me to sleep, sing me to sleep. I'm tired and I want to go to bed. SIng me to sleep, sing me to sleep, and then leave me alone. Don't try to wake me in the morning because I will be gone. Don't feel bad for me. I want you to know, deep in the cell of my heart, I will feel so glad to go.”
“Sing, Muse, of high, moulded ceilings and built-in bookcases chockablock with hardcovers!”
Source: City on Fire