Top 29 Busied Quotes
#1. Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#2. I didn't care at this point and busied myself texting a message to Sydney on the Love Phone, letting her know that my art was a paltry thing compared to the brilliance of her beauty. She texted back: This is me rolling my eyes. To which I replied: I love you too.
Richelle Mead
#3. This being busied with thoughts of immortality is for the noble classes and especially for women with nothing to do. A solid person, though, someone who already intends to be something worthy here, and who therefore has to strive daily, has to struggle and work, gives the world to come a rest.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#4. We then busied our souls in dreams - reading, writing, or conversing, until warned by the clock of the advent of the true Darkness.
Edgar Allan Poe
#5. inside my head again. Did they also have something to do with Roxanne and Cathy? For the moment, I didn't trust my emotions enough to ask Bradley. He busied himself with
Emelle Gamble
#6. I prefer a God who once and for all impressed his will upon creation, to one who continually busied about modifying what he had already done.
William Temple
#7. Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages.
Samuel Johnson
#8. Jackson busied himself with the volunteers as they passed out flyers about the new voter ID laws that would go into effect in 2016 and signed up people to drive voters to the polls. Many of the elderly people they spoke to that morning were angry.
Cheris Hodges
#9. There is nothing the busy man is less busied with than living; there is nothing harder to learn.
Seneca The Younger
#10. He loved to saunter through fields of wild oats and corn-flowers, and busied himself with clouds nearly as much as with events.
Victor Hugo
#11. Many Christians have so busied themselves with programs and activities that they no longer know how to be silent and meditate on God's word or recognize the mysteries that are in the Person of Christ.
Ravi Zacharias
#12. In the silence of their studios, busied for days at a time with works which leave the mind relatively free, painters become like women; their thoughts can revolve around the minor facts of life and penetrate their hidden meaning.
Honore De Balzac
#13. The men selected bottles of Moosehead beer and ranged themselves on plush leather chairs while Grosevoir busied himself in the bedroom. An overhead projector was set up on a cut-glass coffee table.
Patrick Lestewka
#14. The summer passed quietly. I busied myself as best I could, reading a good deal.
Michael Cox
#15. When I was a worker I busied myself with socialist or, if you like, marxist literature.
Adolf Hitler
#16. I have turned away from the thought of writing fiction in the past through what I suppose is, actually, fear. The direct, raw invitation for the reader to come in and explore my imagination is fairly scary for me so I have busied myself with so much else.
Dawn French
#17. Insects sting, not from malice, but because they want to live. It is the same with critics; they desire our blood not our pain.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#18. His breath a zephyr against her throat.
Anonymous
#19. Oddly emphatic, as if she'd been waiting all day for a chance to discuss the weather.
Tom Perrotta
#20. Isn't it funny the way some combinations of words can give you
almost apart from their meaning
a thrill like music?
C.S. Lewis
#21. Long open panegyric drags at best, And praise is only praise when well address'd.
Phineas Fletcher
#22. She was gone over the side of the vessel to be swung down in the bosun's
Bertrice Small
#23. There's no idea that can't be explained to a thoughtful 14-year-old. If the thoughtful 14-year-old doesn't get it, it is your fault, not the 14-year-old's.
Malcolm Gladwell
#24. I am inspired by working moms. Mothers who somehow balance the demands of their many lives - professional, familial, personal, and interior - and still manage to make time to have fun and invest in themselves! This is a huge challenge that I look forward to taking on.
Daphne Oz
#26. Never give up on learning because what you put up there in your brain," he indicated my head with his index finger, "the Communists won't ever be able to take away from you.
Teodor Flonta
#28. By using power, money, fraud, the enemy is interested in gaining control over the world of Islam.
Mohammed Emami-Kashani
#29. His look darkens and he heaves me against his chest forcing me to look at him. What I do know is that you are disrespectful and disobedient. And that is something that we have to change, don't we?
Aileen Rose