Woolf Quotations Quotes

#1. Oh, miraculous chameleon, science, who can reverse your doctrine hourly and never shake our faith! What cult ever battered by this world of doubt can help but envy you?

Ada Palmer

#2. Let go of your past, and look to Mine, where I died for you. Yield to Me, and I will make you a true Knight of the Prince.

Chuck Black

#3. I find feminism in smiles of a country girl not in Woolf's artworks.

Ali Rezavand Zayeri

#4. If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

Andrew Mason

#5. Are we not acceptable, moon? Are we not lovely sitting together here, I in my satin; he in black and white?

Virginia Woolf

#6. We are born with a potential for good character - and for the dispositions and habits that make up bad or weak character. Because we are born in ignorance of moral ideals, however, we must be instructed or trained if we are to achieve a good second nature.

Edwin J. Delattre

#7. The worst way to read, he said, is with the thought that you do not have enough time. The only way to read is in the knowledge that there is an infinite amount of time stretching ahead, and that if one wishes to taste only afew sentences per day one is free to do so.

Gabriel Josipovici

#8. The arts are neglected because they are based on perception, and perception is disdained because it is not assumed to involve thought.

Rudolf Arnheim

#9. I was just following orders. The people elected me. But who elected the people?

Stephen King

#10. One has to secrete a jelly in which to slip quotations down people's throats - and one always secretes too much jelly.

Virginia Woolf

#11. Sometimes we believe things not because we know they are true, but because the lies are easier to accept.

Vi Keeland

#12. Profit is not an event. It's a habit.

Mike Michalowicz

#13. The true epic of our times is not "Arm's and the Man," but "Tools and the Man"
an infinitely wider kind of epic.

Thomas Carlyle

#14. Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and ends, stated and shown.

Joseph Butler