Plods Quotes

#1. Thought, stumbling, plods Past fallen temples, vanished gods, Altars unincensed, fanes undecked, Eternal systems flown or wrecked; Through trackless centuries that grant To the poor trudge refreshment scant, Age after age, pants on to find A melting mirage of the mind.

Alfred Austin

#2. The black man continues on his way. He plods wearily no longer-he is striding freedom road with the knowledge that if he hasn't got the world in a jug, at least he has the stopper in his hand.

Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

#3. It takes real courage to do battle in the unspectacular task. We always listen for the applause of our co-workers. He is courageous who plods on, unlettered and unknown ... In the last analysis it is this courage, developing between man and his limitations, that brings success.

Alice Foote MacDougall

#4. At some point, even the greatest misery begins to fade. Life, or what passes for life, plods on in it's own unending weary footsteps, and somehow we plod along with it, if we stay lucky.

Jeff Lindsay

#5. A soldier plods and groans, sweats and toils, he growls and curses, and at the end he dies.

Douglas MacArthur

#6. He who often thinks of God, will have a larger mind than the man who simply plods around this narrow globe.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#7. Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts.

Laurel Lea

#8. The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

Thomas Gray

#9. O my soul, what can destroy you - if Omnipotence is your helper?

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#10. UXORIOUSNESS, n. A perverted affection that has strayed to one's own wife.

Ambrose Bierce

#11. Draw the attention of those who do things out of spite, to something else, away from what you wish to avoid.

Nabil N. Jamal

#12. The soul's bliss and suffering are bound together.

Jane Kenyon

#13. I had a career at home, and I just knew that it'd be okay if nothing happened in Los Angeles.

Alona Tal

#14. Clearly the price considered most likely by the market is the true current price: if the market judged otherwise, it would quote not this price, but another price higher or lower.

Louis Bachelier

#15. People with nothing to declare carry the most.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#16. Olivia reminds me of a bird sometimes, how her feathers get all ruffled when she's mad. and when she's fragile like this, she's a little lost bird looking for its nest.

R.J. Palacio

#17. The Glass Key is better than anything Hemingway ever wrote.

Rex Stout

#18. Honey Citrus Fruit Kabab

Lewis Carroll

#19. If there are any gods whose chief concern is man, they can't be very important gods.

Arthur C. Clarke

#20. She couldn't walk away from him again. Her heart couldn't take it and she didn't think his could either. When she'd left him, it had been like cutting off a limb. And she had, essentially. Because Ian was a part of her, embedded in her skin, her soul.

Katie Reus