Quotes by Spring There are no days in the whole round year more delicious than those which often come to us in the latter half of April... The sun trembles in his own soft rays... The grass in the meadow seems all to have grown green since yesterday. Thomas Wentworth Higginson flowerspringyears As the spring comes on, and the densening outlines of the elm give daily a new design for a Grecian urn, — its hue, first brown with blossoms, then emerald with leaves, — we appreciate the vanishing beauty of the bare boughs. In our favored temperate zone, the trees denude themselves each year, like the goddesses before Paris, that we may see which unadorned loveliness is the fairest. Thomas Wentworth Higginson parisspringyears This kind of intense loyalty, then, became the well-spring of the IBM spirit, the family spirit as it was called. Thomas Watson loyaltyspiritspring People were always asking for good sound proofs; doubt springs eternal in the human breast, even in countries where the Inquisition can read your very thoughts in your eyes. Thornton Wilder eyespringcountry A Fourth Estate, of Able Editors, springs up. Thomas Carlyle editorsablespring Love is...like a spring coming up out of the ground of our own depths. "I am gift." All that I am is something that's given, and given freely. Being doesn't cost anything. There's no price tag, no strings attached. Thomas Merton price-tagspringlove Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. Thucydides angerspringwar Teach me to take all grace / And spring it into blades of act, / Grow spears and sheaves of charity, / While each new instant, (new eternity) / Flowering with clean and individual circumstance, / Speaks me the whisper of [God's] consecrating Spirit. / Then will obedience bring forth new Incarnations / Shining to God with the features of [the Lord's] Christ. Thomas Merton shininggracespring Being ruled by a depraved poet-king who is sacrified each spring is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. Tim Pratt governmentkingsspring What we're going to do is use spring training as sort of a feeling-out process for Phil and Preston and our other outfielders. It gives us a lot of comfort to know that you've got a pure center fielder like Preston. But he's also so athletic, he can come in and play either corner and we'll feel very comfortable with it. Tim Purpura playspringgiving My passion for storm chasing has always been driven by the beautiful and powerful storms displayed in the heartland each spring. Tim Samaras powerfulspringbeautiful . . . the cruel part is that, to let the play live, you have to surrender control and let your characters go. You have to let them stumble, fall into walls and be mute, let them drift and be lost. If you hold the reins too tight, they won't spring to life. Tina Howe wallspringfall You, faulty men! Not only got lost on the way of charlatains, but contravened against the divine nature. Weren't settled for the wealthy, clear air, you bewitched it with smoke and burnt smell, you weren't settled for the best spring water, you filled up yourself with several kinds of hard drinks, the sun shined for you in vain, you didn't behold it... Tivadar Kosztka Csontvary airspringmen There's an old, private cemetery here in Palm Springs, where I live, just down the street from the airport, that belongs to one of the local Native American tribes, and it occurred to me one day that if you really wanted to get away with murder, you'd kill someone, put them in a coffin and bury them in a private cemetery or, better, an abandoned one. And then suddenly this whole idea of a long con appeared before me and I had this idea of using a Jewish cemetery. Tod Goldberg airportsspringnative-american The issue for patents for new discovers has given a spring to invention beyond my conception. Thomas Jefferson patentsissuesspring The pressure of the hands causes the springs of life to flow. Tokujiro Namikoshi sexyspringhands This January, Kevin Costner will be honored by the Palm Springs International Film Festival for his contribution to film. This gives Costner just two months to make a contribution to film. Tina Fey springgivingtwo Knowledge will not be acquired without pains and application. It is troublesome and deep, digging for pure waters; but when once you come to the spring, they rise up and meet you. Tom Felton painspringknowledge Easter occurs on different dates each year because, like the Jewish Passover, it is based upon the vernal equinox, that dramatic moment when the hours of the day-light and the hours of darkness at last draw parallel and then the light finally and triumphantly wins out. Thus Easter is always fixed as the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. It's a cosmic, solar, and lunar event as deeply rooted in religious traditions originating from sun-god worship as one could conceivably imagine. Tom Harpur easterreligiousspring in the spring he will attend your botanical course. his natural turn is very strongly to the objects of your two courses of lectures, and I hope you will have reason to be contended with his capacity & character. Thomas Jefferson educationalspringcharacter«125126127128129130131132133134135»
