Quotes about stone
stones projects transport
If transport, housing and Olympic projects do not work, I will crawl away under a stone. Ken Livingstone
stones sake journalism
It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes. Oscar Wilde
stones dropping
Continual dropping wears away a stone. Lucretius
stones tools behavior
Stone tools are fossilized human behavior. Louis Leakey
stones rolling action
Either you pursue or push, O Sisyphus, the stone destined to keep rolling. [Lat., Aut petis aut urgues ruiturum, Sisyphe, saxum.] Ovid
stones sticks bones
..and only sticks and stones can break my bones. Mark Haddon
stones obedience temperance
We ought to love temperance for itself, and in obedience to God who has commanded it and chastity; but what I am forced to by catarrhs, or owe to the stone, is neither chastity nor temperance. Michel de Montaigne
stones rolling rolling-stones
General McChrystal wanted to be on the cover of Rolling Stone. Michael Hastings
stones way temples
That's always the way with fanatics; they cross themselves at the tavern and throw stones at the temple. Fyodor Dostoevsky
stones thrown monument
With all the stones being thrown against me you could build a monument! Jose Mourinho
stones sand ifs
Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone. Jorge Luis Borges
stones sand stepping-stones
Fear is like the wilderland - Stepping stones or sinking sand Joni Mitchell
stones pills four
I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive. Jo Brand
stones world nations
Into a world unknown,-the corner-stone of a nation! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
stones foundation structure
The most solid stone in the structure is the lowest one in the foundation. Khalil Gibran
stones empty pitcher
I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was full like a stone. Jonathan Safran Foer
stones singers rolling
I like to listen to different kinds of music - it just depends on my mood. I love Madonna, Russian singers... I like the Rolling Stones a lot! Oksana Baiul
stones way faces
What term do you employ when you speak of your progenitor?" I answered with the term I'd always wanted to employ. "Sonovabitch." "To his face?" she asked. "I never see his face." "He wears a mask?" "In a way, yes. Of stone. Of absolute stone. Erich Segal
stones rolling rolling-stones
The rolling stone never gathereth mosse. John Heywood
stones becoming fame
Fame, that public destruction of one in process of becoming, into whose building-ground the mob breaks, displacing his stones. Rainer Maria Rilke
stones
Leave no stone unturned. Deeply explore the beauty of your life. Neil Gaiman
stones cheese peaches
Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach. Patricia Briggs
stoners conversation
Dude, this is a stoner conversation and we're not even high Libba Bray
stones rolling clean
While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen theirs. Jon Landau
stones killing kill-me
Let them not make me a stone and let them not spill me, otherwise kill me. Louis MacNeice
stones cocktails napkins
When you start a show, the plans are not set in stone. They're really mutable, cocktail napkin sketches. Eric Kripke
stones helping boomerang
I would happily help to turn the stone being thrown at me into a boomerang. Peer Steinbruck
stones talent film
The Australian film industry has recognised Tropfest as a place to nurture young talent. It's a stepping stone between amateur and professional. John Polson
stones outcast
When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished. Mitch Albom
stones ill pitcher
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher, it goes ill with the pitcher. Miguel de Cervantes
stones moss rolling
A rolling stone gathers no moss and therefore will not be derided as a moss-back. Roll as much as possible. George Ade
stones waste reason-why
I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze. Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
stones bread raises
Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread". Leo Tolstoy