Top 100 Drummond Quotes
#1. Had this author [Sir W Drummond Academical Questions, chap. iii.], instead of inveighing against the guilt and absurdity of atheism, demonstrated its falsehood, his conduct would have, been more suited to the modesty of the skeptic and the toleration of the philosopher.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#2. Drummond appreciated his guest's initial silence, his respect for the ancient, sacred act of imbibing. Drink first, talk later.
Jean Zimmerman
#3. I wanna live like Arnold, Willis and Mr. Drummond ...
And keep my paper sturdy, big birds and tight herbs.
Pimp C
#4. Drummond is many things, and one of those things is a magician. ( ... ) Art is magic, and so is pop. Bill Drummond is a cultural magician, and 45 is his logbook. Shelve alongside Brian Eno's A Year With Swollen Appendices. Hail Discordia !
Charles Shaar Murray
#5. Scottish philosopher William Drummond, read: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot reason is a fool; he who dares not reason is a slave.
Jonathan Eig
#6. I'm with the federal government, Drummond, Trust me is another way of saying I'm lying.
Brian Haig
#7. the stern of my ship." "Indeed." Marianne said with a slight smile. Noah methodically poured gun powder into the barrel, then rammed the bullet inside with a ramrod. "Mr. Drummond, surely you know that bringing him here endangers my entire family.
MaryLu Tyndall
#8. Good Lord. The first person she sees is Mick Drummond, with his ancient bobbing head. Would that man never die? Was he immortal? Was he real?
Liane Moriarty
#9. Meanwhile, news has been leaked to the press that the Hero of Drummond Street will be pictured on the cover of a national magazine, nude.
Lilian Jackson Braun
#10. Sleep, Silence's child, sweet father of soft rest, Prince whose approach peace to all mortals brings Indifferent host to shepherds and kings Sole comforter to minds with grief oppressed.
William Drummond
#11. Do he return to the sea?"
They both knew they were no longer discussing the book. "That remains to be seen. There might be something that could tempt him to stay.
Nicole Castroman
#12. Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.
Henry Drummond
#13. Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace ... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
William Drummond
#14. Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.
Henry Drummond
#15. To love abundantly is to live abundantly, and to love forever is to live forever.
Henry Drummond
#16. There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do.
William Drummond
#17. Her body poised with the tension of a wild animal, ready to pounce - or to flee. So beautiful, he thought. As he voiced the words, she faded away, and his world returned to blackness.
India Drummond
#18. I wish to be buried in Ireland, the country of my adoption a country which I loved, which I have dutifully served, and for which I believe I have sacrificed my life.
Thomas Drummond
#19. I'm a thirty-something ranch wife, mother of four, moderately agoraphobic middle child who grew up on a golf course in the city.
Ree Drummond
#20. Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money.
Ree Drummond
#21. It is a well known fact that most artists produce their best work early in their career. They may refine what they do but you usually get the measure of what they are about on their first outing.
Bill Drummond
#24. I arrived at school pensive, introverted, and not very sporty, so magic became a place of mystery and intrigue, an escape for my boyish mind.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#25. I wonder why it is we are not all kinder to each other ... How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!
Henry Drummond
#28. The pair stood in long silence. Another thing Eilidh missed. Humans rushed everywhere, filled every moment with noise. They lacked the discipline of quiet.
India Drummond
#29. The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change.
Ree Drummond
#30. Our success in influencing or elevating others is in proportion to their belief in our belief in them.
Henry Drummond
#31. We could be on opposite sides of the world, but you would still be mine, as I am yours.
Nicole Castroman
#32. He wouldn't have to search for her long. She was nestled in his thoughts like a pebble in his shoe. His mind pointed toward her as if she were true north.
India Drummond
#33. I've never categorically been a banker. I had two internships while I was at university. The decision was more banking, or magic, and I went with the latter.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#34. He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he that dares not reason is a slave.
William Drummond
#36. I'm working on a second cookbook and am working on my love story, 'Black Heels to Tractor Wheels.'
Ree Drummond
#38. All war will end when women cease to find men in uniforms attractive - discuss.
Bill Drummond
#39. I would like to do things like I did in Tanzania, going somewhere and exploring a theme and investigating as well as performing for those people.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#40. Ten years ago, TV cookery shows were about a man or a woman following recipes. Now, it's all about journeys and campaigns and less about the actual chopping and dicing. That's what I'd like to do with magic.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#41. Love, understood by all, will be pouring forth its unconscious eloquence.
Henry Drummond
#42. From a young age I was obsessed with the mysterious, the esoteric, the paranormal.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#44. Our world leaders ... need our help. They need the cavalry, and the cavalry's not going to come from Mars; it's got to come from us.
Jamie Drummond
#45. Evil smelled like nothing else, worse than a rotting corpse, worse than sewage and disease, more vile than the fumes that billowed from modern machinery, more cloying than the shame of drunken whores.
India Drummond
#48. I'm wondering if I made the right decision about hair and makeup.
Ree Drummond
#49. You take far too many chances," she murmured.
"And you don't take nearly enough. I propose to change that.
Nicole Castroman
#51. Books have that strange quality, that being of the frailest and tenderest matter, they outlast brass, iron and marble.
William Drummond
#53. Ten minutes spent in the presence of Christ every day, aye, two minutes, will make the whole day different.
William Henry Drummond
#54. Thanks for working your tail off." Leglin turned his head to check his hindquarters. "My tail is attached." I chuckled, scratching behind both of his ears. "It's a saying, bub.
Gayla Drummond
#55. His mum had loved her ornaments, as she called them, but when she died, his dad waited about a week before boxing them up and giving them to a charity shop. "I loved your mum, Quinton," he'd said, "but I hate them fuckin' porcelaincats.
India Drummond
#56. I attended college in Los Angeles and wore black pumps to work every day.
Ree Drummond
#57. Looking around, I felt a mad desire to go shopping for pink flamingo and garden gnome lawn ornaments. I could do a midnight visit, plant one of each in every yard.
Gayla Drummond
#58. Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.
Carlos Drummond De Andrade
#59. Magic touches people in the way great art does. It lets them see the world with new eyes.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#60. I want people to see how hard my husband and kids work on the ranch.
Ree Drummond
#61. As The Pioneer Woman has grown and the revenue has grown, the prizes keep getting better, and that certainly feels good.
Ree Drummond
#62. But those eyes made him take her very seriously. Beautiful, yes. Delightful and enchanting, definitely. But absolutely dangerous.
India Drummond
#63. Men tell us sometimes there is no such thing as an atheist. There must be. There are some men to whom it is true that there is no God. They cannot see God because they have no eye. They have only an abortive organ, atrophied by neglect.
William Henry Drummond
#64. Being able to elicit the feeling of the unfathomable in intelligent adults is like falling in love.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#65. If you intend to look like a street urchin and smell like a sow, I shall have to call you something else." He looked Teach over from head to toe, noting his shabby black hair and beard. "You're no dandy. I'll call you Blackbeard. Welcome aboard.
Nicole Castroman
#66. A pang filled her chest at his absence, especially so soon after having decided she loved him. With a shake of her head, she chastised herself for acting like such a girl and got dressed.
India Drummond
#67. We're hardly idiots, Linzi. I think we can manage without an instruction manual." - Trissk from Hunter's Edge (After the Fall series)
Gayla Drummond
#68. When you move, I'm available to do any heavy lifting you need done." "Sure, if you'll do it shirtless too." My eyes widened. Holy crap. "Um, did I just say that out loud?" "Yeah.
Gayla Drummond
#69. She hadn't planned any of this, but her thoughts ran away with her, and she hated how pathetic she must sound. Poor little human needed the big bad angel to rescue her. Yuck.
India Drummond
#70. Wherever we are, it is our friends that make our world.
Henry Drummond
#71. Do not quarrel ... with your lot in life. Do not complain of its never-ceasing cares, its petty environment, the vexations you have to stand, the small and sordid souls you have to live and work with.
William Henry Drummond
#72. In her time in the human city, she'd noticed the police often had that stance, as if making themselves oak-like would deter wrongdoers.
India Drummond
#73. and is developed by exercise. Active use of the power entrusted to us is one of the chief means which God employs for producing the Christian graces.
Henry Drummond
#74. I study myself more than any other subject; it is my metaphysic, and my physic.
William Drummond
#75. I would wish eventually to be able to make television that informs and educates as well as entertains.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#76. was in black dress slacks, a white shirt, and navy blue suit jacket.
Gayla Drummond
#77. Magic, historically, has been a man doing tricks with no wider story behind it.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#78. I love black leggings with cowboy (I mean cowgirl!) boots, and other-slightly less trendy-things like my boys' Wrangler jeans and my husband's worn deerskin work gloves. I love most things country, because country, to me, is home.
Ree Drummond
#79. He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not, is a slave.
William Drummond
#81. It never occurred to me that I was going to have to talk to a camera. I don't know if I can do this.
Ree Drummond
#83. I'm a writer and a photographer - I'm totally aware that doesn't always translate to TV.
Ree Drummond
#86. All but one of Zoe Pendergraft's friends were dead.
India Drummond
#87. Study what thou art Whereof thou art a part What thou knowest of this art This is really what thou art. All that is without thee also is within.
William Drummond
#88. You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.
Henry Drummond
#89. Perhaps, more than anything, it occurred to her that maybe she didn't have to spend the rest of eternity alone. One person could know, perhaps. One friend. Maybe. This strange human shed a ray of hope into her life.
India Drummond
#90. Ninety percent of the population spends time imagining their future and forgetting that now is where we live and breathe. The ten percent who live in the present are the ones who have the stories to tell, the ones who live life the way it's meant to be lived.
Everly Drummond
#91. Without warning, he felt a familiar tug. Eilidh. If the intensity of the sensation was anything to go by, she was coming back and moving quickly. He had no way of knowing how long she would take, but it made his heart lighter to know he would see her soon.
India Drummond
#92. Missionaries can take nothing greater to the heathen world than the impress and reflection of the Love of God upon their own character.
Henry Drummond
#93. I think that magic, at its root, is a very abstract notion. There's no real, approved definition. And, in that sense, it's like love; you can only see magic by the effect it has on people.
Drummond Money-Coutts
#94. On the last analysis, then, love is life. Love never faileth and life never faileth so long as there is love.
Henry Drummond
#95. In 1962, a typo by a NASA programmer resulted in Mariner 1 being sent into the ocean rather than its intended destination, Venus. The cause was a missed hyphen.
Drummond Moir
#96. On what does the Christian argument for Immortality really rest? It stands upon the pedestal on which the theologian rests the whole of historical Christianity-the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
William Henry Drummond
#97. Munro stood in the doorway, watching the two faeries peer into his fridge as thought it was the strangest thing they'd ever seen.
India Drummond
#98. I've set aside a nice chunk of my advertising revenue each month for giveaways, like a KitchenAid mixer. I like buying them for the audience, because without the audience I wouldn't have the blog or the revenue in the first place.
Ree Drummond
#99. The peculiarity of ill temper is that it is the vice of the virtuous.
Henry Drummond
#100. Every character has an inward spring; let Christ be that spring. Every action has a keynote; let Christ be that note, to which your whole life is attuned.
William Henry Drummond
