Quotes about sweet
sweet down-and comeback
There is nothing as sweet as a comeback, when you are down and out, about to lose, and out of time. Anne Lamott
sweet father reading
My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him. I had some sort of gift and when it came time to try to find a publisher I had a little bit of an "in" because I had his agent I could turn to, to at least read my initial offerings when I was about 20. But the only problem was that they were just awful, they were just terrible stories and my agent, who ended up being my agent, was very, very sweet about it, but it took about four years until I actually had something worth trying to sell. Anne Lamott
sweet nice hard-work
I want people to say, 'She is really sweet and kind.' Anyone can work hard enough and be 'pretty.' Not many people are nice nowadays. Amy Weber
sweet love-is hip-hop
The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now. Amy Winehouse
sweet jobs struggle
I've dated the sweet mama's boy, the musician rocker, the struggling artist - basically a lot of people without jobs. Alyssa Milano
sweet eye night
There is a name hidden in the shadow of my soul, where I read it night and day and no other eye sees it. Alphonse de Lamartine
sweet sea rivers
once upon a time all the rivers combined to protest against the action of the sea in making their waters salt. "When we come to you," sad they to the sea, "we are sweet and drinkable; but when once we have mingled with you, our waters become as briny and unpalatable as your own." The sea replied shortly, "Keep away from me, and you'll remain sweet. Aesop
sweet grief suffering
For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief? Aeschylus
sweet-love heart eye
What is essential is invisible to the eye, Gene Wilder
sweet blessing joy
Christ has given us, not only the ritual of an ordinance, but the pattern for our lives, when He took the cup, and gave thanks. So common joys become sacraments, enjoyment becomes worship, and the cup which holds the bitter or the sweet skillfully mingled for our lives becomes the cup of blessing and salvation drank in remembrance of Him. Alexander MacLaren
sweet dog blow
Desmo is my guard dog, but he has a sweet side, too. Nothing entertains him (or me) more than when I blow bubbles and he can chase them. Debi Mazar
sweet dark black
But happiness is not always loud and bright and crowded. Happiness ripens like a watermelon, sweet and rosy on the inside with only a thin top layer altogether free of small black pits. And, like a watermelon, the whole thing can be covered with a plain dark rind. E. L. Konigsburg
sweet horror film
I did love horror films from the '70s and '80s. That was my sweet spot. Drew Barrymore
sweet rain firsts
There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. Don DeLillo
sweet position-of-power thrones
Life is very sweet to me, and there is no position of power or wealth that could tempt me from the throne God has given me. Dwight L. Moody
sweet littles dirt
Sing sweet, but put a little dirt in it. Duke Ellington
sweet greatness men
The rule seemed to be that a great woman must either die unwed ... or find a still greater man to marry her. ... The great man, on the other hand, could marry where he liked, not being restricted to great women; indeed, it was often found sweet and commendable in him to choose a woman of no sort of greatness at all. Dorothy L. Sayers
sweet brother pudding
I have a disgracefully sweet tooth. My younger brother and I, all we care about are puddings. You can keep your smoked salmon and caviar. Donald Sinden
sweet looks lovable
Look at me! I'm sweet and lovable! Donald Rumsfeld
sweet praise fine
Sweet praise is like perfume. It is fine if you don't swallow it. Dwight D. Eisenhower
sweet stolen
Stolen sweets are best. Colley Cibber
sweet strong teaching
Some people, sweet and attractive, and strong and healthy, happen to die young. They are masters in disguise teaching us about impermanence. Dalai Lama
sweet flower past
There was a wonderful atmosphere of gentle age, a smell of flowers and beeswax, sweet yet faintly sour and musty; a smell that makes you feel very tender towards the past. Dodie Smith
sweet fruit sin
Repentance is the sweet fruit that comes from faith in the Savior and involves turning toward God and away from sin. David A. Bednar
sweet grace merit
Trust and confidence in Christ and a ready reliance on His merits, mercy, and grace lead to hope, through His Atonement, in the Resurrection and eternal life. Such faith and hope invite into our lives the sweet peace of conscience for which we all yearn. David A. Bednar
sweet jesus taken
Are you becoming more sweet-spirited, more like Jesus? Are you looking soberly in the mirror each day and praying, ‘Lord, I want to conform to Your image in every area of my life’? Or has your bitterness taken root, turning into rebellion and hardness of heart? Have you learned to shield yourself from the convicting voice of God’s Spirit? David Wilkerson
sweet darkness doe
Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you. David Whyte
sweet artist spots
Even with artists I love, only about a third of their music is what really hits the sweet spot for me. Danger Mouse
sweet home boys
I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10. Dakota Fanning
sweet wind feet
I plucked a honeysuckle where The hedge on high is quick with thorn, And climbing for the prize, was torn, And fouled my feet in quag-water; And by the thorns and by the wind The blossom that I took was thinn'd, And yet I found it sweet and fair. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
sweet light doors
Sudden Light I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen smell, The sighing sound, the light around the shore. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
sweet smart heart
At length their long kiss severed, with sweet smart:And as the last slow sudden drops are shedFrom sparkling eaves when all the storm has fled,So singly flagged the pulses of each heart. Dante Gabriel Rossetti
sweet fall night
I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door, The sweet keen smell, The sighing sound, the lights around the shore. ... You have been mine before, How long ago I may not know: But just when at that swallow's soar Your neck turned so, Some veil did fall - I knew it all of yore. Has this been thus before? And shall not thus time's eddying flight Still with our lives our love restore In death's despite, And day and night yield one delight once more Dante Gabriel Rossetti