Stones Quotes

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks. (Winston Churchill)
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. View quote
Confucius
I don't know what weapons will be used in world war three, but in world war four people will use sticks and stones. View quote
Albert Einstein
Prisons are built with stones of law; brothels with bricks of religion. View quote
William Blake
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them. View quote
José Martí
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success. View quote
Dale Carnegie
If you would have your son to walk honourably through the world, you must not attempt to clear the stones from his path, but teach him to walk firmly over them - not insist upon leading him by the hand, but let him learn to go alone. View quote
Anne Brontë
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. View quote
William Shakespeare
Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house. View quote
Henri Poincaré
Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours. (Eric Idle)
Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can hurt like hell. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
The ethical debates are like stones in a stream. The water runs around them. You haven't seen any biological technologies held up for one week by any of these debates. View quote
Ray Kurzweil
The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity. View quote
Thomas Mann
Some springs are acid, as at Lyncestus and in Italy in the Velian country, at Teano in Campania, and in many other places. These when used in drinks have the power of breaking up stones in the bladder, which form in the human body. View quote
Vitruvius
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it. View quote
Albert Schweitzer
Without stones there is no arch. View quote
Marco Polo
All social space is suffused with political meanings and agendas, the very stones and walls a kind of testament to the ongoing struggles for liberation and justices. View quote
Mark Kingwell
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire. View quote
James Joyce
Good frend for Jesus sake forbeare To digg the dust encloased heare Blese be the man that spares these stones And curst be he that moves my bones. View quote
William Shakespeare
While God waits for his temple to be built of love, men bring stones. (Rabindranath Tagore)
I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on. View quote
Bill Wyman
Everything had to be done in-between Stones time. View quote
Bill Wyman
I can put a hip-hop beat to reggae. That is, I can have real reggae in the drums and in the rhythm, and on top of it I can put The Rolling Stones' feeling, anyone's feeling on top. Nobody has ever done this before, man. View quote
Ike Turner
But, you know, the Stones were my opening act in the Sixties. I loved those British guys, the way they just stood there and shook their hair. View quote
Ronnie Spector