Quarried Quotes

#1. The jewels of spiritual service are always quarried in the depths of spiritual experience. Never is this more true than in revival. Bend the church and save the people.

Sinclair B. Ferguson

#2. Night fell upon them dark and starblown and the wagon grew swollen near mute with dew. On their chairs in such black immobility these travelers could have been stone figures quarried from the architecture of an older time.

Cormac McCarthy

#3. Tommy Smith wasn't born, he was quarried.

Bill Shankly

#4. There is no question that the language of "felt thought" must be quarried from our personal depths. Like the best gold, it does not lie on the surface.

Jacques Maritain

#5. Habits, soft and pliant at first, are like some coral stones, which are easily cut when first quarried, but soon become hard as adamant.

Charles Spurgeon

#6. Perhaps, they reasoned, the poor, stringent lives

Khaled Hosseini

#7. From the green belt balcony, the wildfires look so pretty
Ponderosa canopy, I'd never leave if it were up to me
To the ruby redwood tree, and to the velvet climbing ivy painted all mahogany
I'd never leave if it were up to me

Owl City

#8. Don't think about things, just do them; don't predict them, just make them.

Ray Bradbury

#9. The human mind wants to know more than it should, but it should not be told, personal discovery is the best and sometimes the only way.

Joao Matos

#10. It's also a reasonable scientific program to look at the dynamics of the standard model and to try to prove from that dynamics that it is computationally capable.

Seth Lloyd

#11. Beware! I'm acting under the influence of human nature.

Ashleigh Brilliant