Heavy Quotes - page 4

The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn. (Oscar Wilde)
Instead of taking the 'I'm cool, I hope you adore me' path (with my music), I chose the path of how to connect. I think that's the reason a lot of people feel a deeper connection with our band than other bands, and I also feel that's why people polarize on us. If you don't get it, it seems preposterous; if you do get it, it's really heavy - it has a weight to it. View quote
Billy Corgan
Your wickedness makes you as it were heavy as lead, and to tend downwards with great weight and pressure towards hell; and if God should let you go, you would immediately sink and switfly descend and plunge into the bottomless gulf, and your healthy constitution, and your own care and prudence, and best contrivance, and all your righteousness, would have no more influence to uphold you and keep you out of hell, than a spider's web would have to stop a fallen rock. View quote
Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
But the first lie in the series is the one you make with the greatest trepidation and the heaviest heart. View quote
Michael Chabon
744. Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest. View quote
George Herbert
The human mind is utterly stupid when it carries, quite willingly, the heavy burden of resentment. View quote
Sri Chinmoy
Love the world. Otherwise, you will be forced to carry the heaviest load: your own bitter self. View quote
Sri Chinmoy
Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise. View quote
George Chapman
Blessed are they who, in the calm moments of retirement, of worship, of prayer, of silent waiting, have found that to "the weary and heavy laden " Christ can indeed give rest; that compared with the heavy bondage of the world or the exactions of human systems, His yoke indeed is easy, and His burden is light. View quote
Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
We hardly need to be reminded that we are living in an age of confusion - a lot of us have traded in our beliefs for bitterness and cynicism or for a heavy package of despair, or even a quivering portion of hysteria. Opinions can be picked up cheap in the market place while such commodities as courage and fortitude and faith are in alarmingly short supply. View quote
Edward R. Murrow
To die for the racists is lighter than a feather, but to die for the people is heavier than any mountain and deeper than any sea. (Huey P. Newton)
This much have I learned: A man's life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning. View quote
Lloyd Alexander
After that, whenever I drove past Mangakahia, I would empty my ashtray - and I was a heavy smoker in those days - on the road outside the hall. View quote
David Lange
I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me. View quote
Peter Steele
In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage. View quote
John Steinbeck
Granted, not really a joke, but how often do you get a mic in your hand? You know? So. I am sorry but don't anybody trip on my soap box on the way out. Don't anybody trip over that. And the chip on my shoulder's a little heavy. I have back problems now. View quote
Janeane Garofalo
The power of philosophy floats through my head, Light like a feather, Heavy as Led. View quote
Bob Marley
It is painful to be consciously of two worlds. The Wandering Jew in me seeks forgetfulness. I am not afraid to live on and on, if only I do not have to remember too much. A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run. View quote
Mary Antin
For some strange reason we don't go to charming, light movies anymore. People expect a movie to be heavy and turgid, like "American Beauty." We've become a heavy-handed society. View quote
Pauline Kael
When I think of our condition, my heart is heavy. I see men of my own race treated as outlaws and driven from country to country, or shot down like animals. View quote
Chief Joseph
...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. These men wanted dogs, and the dogs they wanted were heavy dogs, with strong muscles by which to toil, and furry coats to protect them from the frost. (Jack London)
I have no wisdom, no skills, and no faith but I received strength, it tears the world apart. I shall break, a heavy wave, against its shores and a young wave will cover my trace. View quote
Czesław Miłosz
Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls. View quote
Max Beerbohm
With luck we will be able to repulse the invaders before they land. At any rate, I can say that we will be able to destroy the major part of an invading force. That is, we will be able to inflict extremely heavy damage on the enemy. View quote
Yoshijirō Umezu