Dwell Quotes - page 4

But silence is where victims dwell. (Nelly Sachs)
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action. View quote
Orison Swett Marden
He'd learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly side of things. After Tyson the Cyclops adopted him as a brother, Percy decided that that was about as far as he wanted to extend the family. View quote
Rick Riordan
I sometimes have the feeling you've been here a long time, more than one lifetime, and that you've dwelt in private places none of the rest of us has even dreamed about. View quote
Robert James Waller
Its more fun to think of the future than dwell on the past. View quote
Sara Shepard
It's just the way things are. And you can't dwell on what might have been. You have to look at what is. View quote
Sophie Kinsella
In this dark world where he now dwelt, ugly things and surprising things and once in a long while a tiny wondrous thing spilled out at him constantly; he could count on nothing. View quote
Philip K. Dick
....there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can't always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on. View quote
Brandon Mull
Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals who dwell there. View quote
Brandon Mull
Holy Father, forgive me for grumbling. I know I've sounded just like the Israelites. I long to dwell not on the If Onlys but on You. Make me wise like the old woodcutter - content with what I know, not perturbed by what I don't know. View quote
Linda Dillow
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. (Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax)
There have been hours in my unhappy life, many of them, when the contemplation of death as the end of earthly sorrow - of the grave as a resting place for the tired and worn out body - has been pleasant to dwell upon. View quote
Solomon Northup
No matter in what land we may dwell the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ makes us brothers and sisters, interested in each other, eager to understand and know each other. View quote
Heber J. Grant
Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully and quietly on Him who has all things safely in His hands. View quote
Elisabeth Elliot
Don't waste time on what's not important. Don't get sucked into the drama. Get on with it: don't dwell on the past. Be a big person; be generous of spirit; be the person you'd admire. View quote
Allegra Huston
If certain songs become popular enough to the point where I'll be playing them the rest of my life, I don't want them all to dwell on the same down moment that I'll have to keep reliving. View quote
Chantal Kreviazuk
To many people, 'biodiversity' is almost synonymous with the word 'nature,' and 'nature' brings to mind steamy forests and the big creatures that dwell there. Fair enough. But biodiversity is much more than that, for it encompasses not only the diversity of species, but also the diversity within species. View quote
Cary Fowler
Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers. View quote
Ellsworth Huntington
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery. View quote
Ezra Cornell
My humble prayer is that all men everywhere may understand more fully the significance of the atonement of the Savior of all mankind, who has given us the plan of salvation which will lead us into eternal life, where God and Christ dwell. View quote
Harold B. Lee
I do not write often now - not for want of something to say, but from a loathing of all I see and hear. Why dwell upon it? (Mary Boykin Chesnut)
In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted, if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end. View quote
Tom Seaver
If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you. View quote
Tracy Kidder
It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past. View quote
Tavi Gevinson
Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life. View quote
Rachel Carson