Rest Quotes - page 20

There is a power in the soul, quite separate from the intellect, which sweeps away or recognizes the marvelous, by which God is felt. Faith stands serenely far above the reach of the atheism of science. It does not rest on the wonderful, but on the eternal wisdom and goodness of God. The revelation of the Son was to proclaim a Father, not a mystery. No science can sweep away the everlasting love which the heart feds, and which the intellect does not even pretend to judge or recognize. (Frederick William Robertson)
To give this activity even covert support is of a piece with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the United States is constantly denouncing the Soviet Union in the United Nations and elsewhere. This point will not be lost on the rest of the world-nor on our own consciences. View quote
J. William Fulbright
I drug your ghost across the country, and we plotted out my death. Every city and memory we whispered "Here is where you rest." Well I was determined in Chicago but I dug my teeth into my knees And I settled for a telephone, sang into your machine: "You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. View quote
Conor Oberst
Jeffersonian isolationism expressed an essentially cosmopolitan spirit. The Jeffersonian was determined - even at the expense of separating himself from the rest of the globe, and even though he be charged with provincial selfishness - to preserve America as an uncontaminated laboratory. View quote
Daniel J. Boorstin
Whispering can be a rest from a noisy world of words. View quote
Peter Greenaway
I was continually connected with the whole world and never got any rest. At the moment, I spend only a few hours weekly on the net, that's just better for me. View quote
Peter Greenaway
I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the ocean, never known rest. Throughout the years, I looked always for the unusual, for the wonderful, for the mysteries at the heart of life. View quote
Leni Riefenstahl
My brain's gone, my soul's worn and my spirit is torn The rest of my body's still bein operated on. View quote
Eminem
Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive. Capacity, interest, and mental endurance all wax and wane. Plan accordingly. View quote
Timothy Ferriss
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think. View quote
Timothy Ferriss
Eat, drink and love...the rest is not worth a nickel. (Lord Byron)
Sublime tobacco which from east to west Cheers the tar's labor or the Turkman's rest. View quote
Lord Byron
It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known. View quote
Charles Dickens
May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace. View quote
Yoweri Museveni
A good means to discovery is to take away certain parts of a system to find out how the rest behaves. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind, acquired for themselves a reputation for profundity very similar to the reputation for sanctity possessed by theologians. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
We have a high standard of living. ... In Norway, we've tripled our income since 1970. In the rest of western Europe, income has merely doubled. View quote
Jens Stoltenberg
All the rest of the world uses the word electricity. They've borrowed the word from English. But we Chinese have our own word for it! View quote
Mao Zedong
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest. View quote
Francis Quarles
He was healthier than the rest of us, but when you listened with the stethoscope you could hear the tears bubbling inside his heart. View quote
Gabriel García Márquez
Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself; never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet. (Edward VIII of the United Kingdom)
Once when Bion was at sea in the company of some wicked men, he fell into the hands of pirates; and when the rest said, "We are undone if we are known,"-"But I," said he, "am undone if we are not known. View quote
Diogenes Laërtius
When the superficial wearies me, it wearies me so much that I need an abyss in order to rest. View quote
Antonio Porchia
Partisanship may be King in Washington – but the rest of us don't have to pay tribute. View quote
Michael Bloomberg
When the rest of the congregation rose at the entrance of the choir he kept his seat. He argued that rising to one's feet at such a time tended to make the choir-boys conceited. View quote
Isa Bowman