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We've found 33 quotes for 'stone' (0.12 seconds):



"Nothing is built on stone all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone." »Jorge Luis Borges 
"Under every stone lurks a politician." »Aristophanes 
"Leave no stone unturned." »Euripides 
"If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone." »Benjamin Franklin 
"I look at my myself and see a stone, I look at my friends and see gold, But I look at you, and see a gem." »Unknown 
"A rolling stone gathers no moss." »Publilius Syrus 
"The most solid stone in the structure is the lowest one in the foundation." »Kahlil Gibran 
"Too long a sacrifice Can make a stone of the heart." »William Butler Yeats 
"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven." »Henry Ward Beecher 
"Today's Success is tomorrow's Stepping stone...." »Siddharth Astir 
"Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ." »Martin Luther 
"Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone." »Mark Twain 
"The law is not so much carved in stone as it is written in water, flowing in and out with the tide." »Jeff Melvoin 
"That wretched alchemist called money can turn a man’s heart into a stone!" »Mehmet Murat ildan 
"Yet after brick and steel and stone are gone, and flesh and blood are dust, the dream lives on." »Anderson H. Scruggs 
"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral." »John Burroughs 
"Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone -- Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own." »Adam L. Gordon 
"Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone." »Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 
"In order to find a good quotation in a dictionary of humorous quotations, I didn't leave any stone unturned." »B. J. Gupta 
"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted in the field without becoming part of an edifice. (El Filibusterismo)" »Dr. Jose P. Rizal 
"The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time." »Henry David Thoreau 
"Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new." »Ursula K. LeGuin 
"The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood." »George Bernard Shaw 
"The notion that the colonel need be a better man than the private is as confused as the notion that the keystone need be stronger than the coping stone." »George Bernard Shaw 
"Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well as now." »P Barnum 
"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain." »Kahlil Gibran 
"I do not ask to walk smooth paths nor bear an easy load. I pray for strength and fortitude to climb the rock strewn road. Give me such courage and I can scale the hardest peaks alone, And transform every stumbling block into a stepping stone." »Gale Brook Burket 
"Surely God causes the seed and the stone to sprout He brings forth the living from the dead, and He is the bringer forth of the dead from the living." »Koran 
"We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature." »Abraham Lincoln 
"Engineering is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realisation in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege." »Herbert Hoover 
   BTW, Why won't you become an editor?

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