Frame Quotes

We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours. (Dag Hammarskjöld)
Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, grace, learning and all their words azimuth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
This is an era of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits. View quote
Rachel Carson
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. View quote
Charles Darwin
Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
Oh, my friends, be warned by me, That breakfast, dinner, lunch and tea, Are all human frame requires. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame. View quote
Virginia Woolf
All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame. View quote
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame. View quote
Anthony Quinn
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. View quote
Thomas Edison
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood binding up the constitution of our country with our dearest domestic ties adopting our fundamental laws into the bosom of our family affections keeping inseparable and cherishing with the warmth of all their combined and mutually reflected charities, our state, our hearths, our sepulchres, and our altars. (Edmund Burke)
The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. View quote
Joseph Addison
Should the whole frame of Nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurled, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst a falling world. View quote
Joseph Addison
Words are beautiful but restricted. They're very masculine, with a compact frame. But voice is over the dark, the place where there's nothing to hang on: it comes from a part of yourself that simply knows, expresses itself, and is. View quote
Jeff Buckley
Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person's own mind, than on the externals in the world. View quote
George Washington
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind. View quote
Francis Bacon
Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out. View quote
Martin Scorsese
Tiger Tiger burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry. View quote
William Blake
The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame. View quote
Salman Rushdie
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet. View quote
Victor Hugo
I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some sort of Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer. (Henri Matisse)
Wherever there is a heart and an intellect, the diseases of the physical frame are tinged with the peculiarities of these. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
A wild dissolving bliss Over my frame he breathed, approaching near, And bent his eyes of kindling tenderness Near mine, and on my lips impressed a lingering kiss. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
The problem of fame is that you get frozen in one frame and nothing you do can alter the name. View quote
Jerry Rubin
To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance. View quote
Vera Wang