Like Pillars Quotes

#1. God had told the survivors of Sodom and Gomorrah not to look back after they'd been rescued from death and destruction, and if Jo's family continued to gaze into the past, they were going to become stuck in place like pillars of salt, too.

Lynn Austin

#2. Boys are like pillars," Rose tells me. "Ryke is something to lean on. But they don't make you move. You have to do that for yourself.

Krista Ritchie

#3. Surely most men are destroyed, but there are others who like pillars of fire guide frightened men through the darkness.

John Steinbeck

#4. The road forgets. Make your life a journey, keep moving toward what you want, leave behind anything that's too heavy to carry.

Mark Lawrence

#5. Marriage is like a temple resting on two pillars. If they come too close to each other the temple will collapse.

Khalil Gibran

#6. Teach, and you shall receive.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

#7. I lived for a long time under vast porticos
That maritime suns tinted with a thousand fires,
And whose great pillars, straight and majestuous
In the evening made seem like basaltic caves.

Charles Baudelaire

#8. How long can interest rates stay negative? Think about this. Not only are you lending your money to governments, but you're paying them interest for the privilege of doing so.

Mohamed El-Erian

#9. I find my movie props in my neighbors houses.

Zach Braff

#10. Ya think that the whiskey tastes good? Try a big cup of sobriety - now that is the good stuff!

Steven Tyler

#11. One has to keep in mind the countless human tragedies that played out in these days. Through the middle of a city, where several thousand connections existed daily, despite administrative division, the concrete pillars were driven into the border, which was expanded like a Chinese wall.

Willy Brandt

#12. And if by some miracle he did manage to start the truck, Pigpen and Dust would stand around it like human cement pillars.

Katie McGarry

#13. Adrian.
He was the reason I was able to survive in this prison.
And he was also the reason I was here in the first place.

Richelle Mead

#14. We're all fascinated by the numbers, as we were about the 100 points.

Wilt Chamberlain

#15. The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch.
Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you.
Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.

Merle Shain

#16. These two criteria are like the pillars of true love: deeds, and the gift of self.

Pope Francis

#17. While the black coal rose jutting round them, and the props of wood stood like little pillars in the low, black, very dark temple.

D.H. Lawrence

#18. Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#19. Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.

Scott Turow

#20. The assassin crouched atop one of the shorter, thicker pillars, his body a curve of taut muscles beneath nondescript gray clothes. He looked more like a weapon than a person.

Leah Cypess

#21. Everybody is different. Some comedy is more musical like Steven Wright. His is a pillar of comedy to me. He invented a whole form and all his jokes are poems. So it's different. I wanted to do it like George Carlin. Now I do it like me.

Louis C.K.

#22. One of the pillars of 'Cyrano' is recreating a love story and, like any archetype, these great stories tend to be captivating, among other things, because they are made of those universal things that move us.

Edgar Ramirez

#23. Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently.

Kirstin Chen

#24. Such is how Science makes progress: not destroying the past, but learning from it, and building on it.

Felix Alba-Juez

#25. Ty leaned against one of the pillars. His hands fluttered at his sides like night butterflies.

Cassandra Clare

#26. We humans are the culmination of God's efforts. The Torah is man centered under God centered. It's like TWIN pillars, TWIN centers. It's NOT JUST God centered.

Dennis Prager

#27. All of these lines across my face, tell you the story of who I am. So many stories of where I've been and how I got to where I am.

Brandi Carlile

#28. People and places are the twin pillars on which most nonfiction is built. Every human event happens somewhere, and the reader wants to know what that somewhere was like.

William Zinsser

#29. I judge wisely ... as if nothin ever surprise me,
Loungin, between two pillars of ivory.
I'm lively, my dome piece is like buildin stones in Greece.
My poems are deep, from ancient thrones I speak.

Killah Priest

#30. Each of us from the seance stood alone. Like so many pillars of salt, we had tried to look back and failed. And in the eyes of the others who shared the pale, flat sky with us, there was sometimes suspicion, sometimes a little fear.

Joan Lowery Nixon

#31. In my mind, President Snow should be viewed in front of marble pillars hung with oversized flags. It's jarring to see him surrounded by the ordinary objects in the room. Like taking the lid off a pot and finding a fanged viper instead of stew.

Suzanne Collins

#32. I love my fan base because they never high-five me; they always get really shifty and hide. Adam Sandler's fan base are like, 'Hey!' and high-five him and want to hang out, but mine go behind pillars and get really freaked out.

Kate Beckinsale

#33. We can certainly defuse the intensity of the anti-immigrant feeling if we can bring some reality to the discussion by showing that they are not using that many resources.

Barbara Jordan

#34. His long arms stretch out like comforting pillars, supporting my whole being in his embrace.

Dee Lestari