Pebbles Diamonds Quotes

#1. All things resist destruction, according to their capacity. Rocks, pebbles, diamonds. Unity is instinctive to being.

Jan Siegel

#2. I knew that I shouldn't have, but I did it all the same; and there you have my epitaph, or one of them, because my grave is going to require a monument inscribed on all four sides with rueful mottoes, in small characters, set close together.

Michael Chabon

#3. Logic can provide you with various facts and figures but can't comprehend them in their totality.

Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal

#4. Her perfume enveloped him as he reached for her. His hands smoothed over soft fabric before finding the warmth of her skin. She lifted her mouth to his and kissed him hungrily, greedily.
She tasted so good. Like sin. Like every dirty thought he'd ever had.

Sarah Mayberry

#5. Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#6. Pebbles that bring you joy are better than diamonds that bring you sorrow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#7. Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Thomas Browne

#8. Tea with a Chenjan. What was next? Ahmed thought. Dinner with bel dames?

Kameron Hurley

#9. Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous.

Josef Albers

#10. Words are like diamonds. Polish them too much, and all you get are pebbles.

Bryce Courtenay

#11. The more we know, the more we realize there is to know.

Jennifer Doudna

#12. Great virtues may draw attention from defects, they cannot sanctify them. A pebble surrounded by diamonds remains a common stone, and a diamond surrounded by pebbles is still a gem.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#13. Doesn't that bother you?" Kaladin asked. "That you might be a creation of human perception?" "You're a creation of your parents. Who cares how we were born? I can think. That's good enough.

Brandon Sanderson

#14. You have no idea how many men are spoiled by what is called education. For the most part, colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. If Shakespeare had graduated at Oxford, he might have been a quibbling attorney, or a hypocritical parson.

Robert G. Ingersoll

#15. Have you ever come out of a dramatic, chaotic situation and said, "I did everything I could, and it wasn't enough?"
That's because "everything we can" isn't enough. It's only enough when our everything joins with Christ's everything.

Toni Sorenson

#16. I can't smell moth balls, I find it too difficult to get their tiny legs apart

Steve Martin

#17. This isn't even something I've feared, because I never knew it was a possibility.

David Levithan