W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Within the book and volume of thy brain.”
Source: Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes. To which is Now Added, a Copious Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words
“Within the bottle's depths, the wine's soul sang one night. Drink wine, drink poetry, drink virtue.”
“Within the brain's most secret cells,
A certain lord chief justice dwells,
Of sov'reign power, whom one and all,
With common voice we reason call.”
“Within the category of Kitsch we can thus distinguish between more and less successful paintings. Kitsch, too has its masterpieces.”
Source: Between Nihilism and Faith: A Commentary on Either/Or
“Within the caves of deepest longing
Echoes the sounds of majestic eve!
Upon the sphere of bright white skies
Spreads the paint of evening colours!
Silence divine, Penetrates deep
Onto the void of ethereal joy!
All I have is a bundle of letters
That would sound nothing definite!
Hold my arms to touch my warmth,
O dear, whisper on my ears soft,
Is silence the fall of words or
Are words the wreck of silence?”
Source: The Solitary Shores
“Within the chaos of your own existence lies a legend in the making – for the greatest adversaries we face often wear our own reflection.”
“Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation.”
“Within the child lies the fate of the future.”
“Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe his natural ways of acting. A child is mysterious and powerful and contains within himself the secret of human nature.”
“Within the Church, sins are forgiven in three ways: by baptism, by prayer, and by the greater humility of penance; yet God does not forgive sins except to the baptized.”
“Within the circle of our soul, we have many sub-circles. The bigger the circle of our self-centeredness, the smaller the circles of empathy, gratitude, and humbleness.”
Source: Quantraz
“Within the civic space, we tend to see Creators in three roles: creating messages, creating art, and educating others.”
Source: Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives
“Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.”
Source: Max Weber's Complete Writings on Academic and Political Vocations
“Within the confines of the world, we puppet through varied strings
pulling in their own relevant bars”
“Within the constitution there is the word "referendum." You can change the constitution by referendum. But we have not yet called for a referendum. As of today, we have not yet organized any meeting or discussions on how to change the constitution.”
“Within the context of the alchemical vocabulary, the psychedelic experience, as brought to us through plants long in the possession of Aboriginal people, appears to be the identical phenomena.”
“Within the context of the clubs, and perhaps the sex business as a whole, the issue of race becomes very complicated because you can't force someone to pay for something - or someone - that they don't want, whether their desire - or lack thereof - is motivated by racism or not.”
“Within the context of Western music, jazz has always contained certain radical or revolutionary aspects. These are: improvisation, collective composition and individuality or the personal sound (based on amazing variations in sonority, timbre and pitch).”
Source: The Collected Writings of Michael Snow
“within the core of each of us is the child we once were. This child constitutes the foundation of what we have become, who we are, and what we will be.”
“Within the cosmic dance of existence, we are not mere spectators; we are celestial avatars, each carrying a fragment of stardust. Our purpose lies not in conformity, but in the audacity to embrace our unique essence—to ignite galaxies within and illuminate the path for others. As we journey, let us remember the words of the Psalmist: For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:13-14, NIV). Our divine purpose transcends earthly limitations; it is etched in the very fabric of our souls. So, let us walk this odyssey with faith, knowing that the Creator's brushstrokes adorn our existence, and our avatars carry a sacred spark.”
Source: The Avatar Effect: Discovering Your True Self and Fulfilling Your Destiny
“Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.”
“Within the cult of Wall Street that forged Mitt Romney, making money justifies any behavior, no matter how venal.”
“Within the dark forest of life, I encountered a soul who had adopted suffering as a way of life. I met her there once on a mission to seek meaning. I was close to loving her until I realized, no one could ever extinguish the fire. Innately, she was the torch that always burned. RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1995”
“Within the decade, Microsoft should have a minimum of 300 stores. They should do as well as the Apple Stores... [Microsoft] is going to experiment with holiday pop-up shops this year in various cities. I predict they will be hugely successful.”
“Within the deep, the Song sang to her a tale of wonders.”
Source: Song of Leira
“Within the depths of adversity lies a pivotal choice: to succumb to the weight of hurt or to rise above it through the power of learning. By shifting our focus from pain to wisdom, we unlock the door to growth and transformation.”
Source: Life Changing Journey - 365 Inspirational Quotes - Series - I
“Within the depths of the ocean floor lieth a world unseen, so as within the depths of our minds eye lieth the layers of understanding in wait of revelation.”
“Within the dimensions of an infinite dance,
Lives a crowd that looks for a unique tree,
It serenades hearts to join its trance,
So they can swim in the beautiful blue sea”
Source: A Bright Light
“Within the drowning, suffocating, slaughtered feeling was a barely contained fury that, if it could only get a foothold past the pain, would reach out and ram a fork in that beautiful eye.”
“Within the earth’s womb each metal grows slowly developing and transforming into its perfection, its highest manifestation – gold. Nature and God are striving towards perfection, everything moves towards One. Just as human strive to become fully conscious, so all the metals strive to reach their purest state – gold.”
Source: A-Ma Alchemy of Love
“Within the elaborate tableau of illusions weaved by every optimist lies a cynic longing to escape from its cave. This is not a world redeemed, but one saturated with oppression and misery. That is its currency. I feel as if I am Atlas, but instead of carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders, I am crushed beneath its injustice”
Source: Lamentations on the Nothingness of Being
“Within the extent of your knowledge, you are right.”
“Within the eye, mysteries of the soul burn deeply beneath the fiery chasms of love and patiently wait for an awakening ...”
“Within the face, woman concealed one of her most potent and treacherous weapons, her tongue.”
Source: Who Cooked the Last Supper? The Women's History of the World
“Within the fashion industry, being on shoots and working with agencies and other models, it's never been an issue being anything other than straight. It's so accepted within this industry. Out of every community that I'm a part of, or have been in, the fashion industry has been the most accepting. To the point where it was celebrated. I'd be on set talking about my girlfriend and someone would say "Oh, you're a lesbian! That's amazing." It's such a warm, welcoming community in that sense.”
“Within the field, we only exist as material, but the true power lies in the field's collective singular consciousness.”
“Within the first year of launching my company, Spanx, I decided to go over to England and cold-call Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges the same way I had cold-called Neiman Marcus, Saks, Nordstrom, and Bloomingdale's here in the United States.”
“Within the framework of responsible finance, policies and regulations are the brushstrokes painting a portrait of a more equitable world.”
Source: Responsible Financing
“Within the framework of something very dramatic, funny things happen. Organically, from them.”
“Within the framework of the Buddhist Path, reflecting on suffering has tremendous importance because -realizing the nature of suffering, you will develop greater resolve to put an end to the causes of suffering and the unwholesome deeds which lead to suffering. And it will increase your enthusiasm for engaging in the wholesome actions and deeds which lead to happiness and joy.”
“Within the garden of the mind, each thought is a seed; what you nurture may grow into harmony or discord. Therefore, nurture with wisdom. Nurture wisely.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Within the gendered institution of prostitution, race and class create a hierarchy with indigenous women at its lowest point.”
“Within the Gospel of Jesus Christ there is room and place for every truth thus far learned by man or yet to be made known.”
“Within the grand scale of things, sitting in a classroom day after day is so utterly meaningless and pointless that it actually makes his chest hurt to think about it.”
Source: Hurt
“Within the heart is an unfathomable depth.
—The Macarian Homilies
*Macarius of Egypt was a Coptic Christian monk and hermit.”
Source: Paths to the Heart: Sufism and the Christian East
“Within the heart of every person exists the flame of wisdom that transforms all suffering into kindling for the fire of creative energy.”
“Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.”
“Within the history of lesbianism from the archaic Greek poet Sappho from the Isle of Lesbos, who is the symbol of lust, passion and sensuality between women, to Sister Benedetta Carlini’s deeply erotic love affair with another nun, to the 10th century Arab erotic work, Encyclopedia of Pleasure, which gives the account of a love affair between a Christian and an Arab woman, to modern day same-sex marriages and Pride parades, there is certainly place for Anne Bonny and Mary Read.”
Source: Wrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe
“Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court.”
“Within the hour, I'll land, and strangely enough I'm in no hurry to have it pass. I haven't the slightest desire to sleep. My eyes are no longer salted stones. There's not an ache in my body. The night is cool and safe. I want to sit quietly in this cockpit and let the realization of my completed flight sink in. Europe is below; Paris, just over the earth's curve in the night ahead - a few minutes more of flight. It's like struggling up a mountain after a rare flower, and then, when you have it within arm's reach, realizing that satisfaction and happiness lie more in the finding than in the plucking. Plucking and withering are inseparable. I want to prolong this culminating experience of my flight. I almost wish Paris were a few more hours away. It's a shame to land with the night so clear and so much fuel in my tanks”
Source: The Spirit of St. Louis