Mark Quotes

The Crucifixion, Atonement, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ mark the beginning of a Christian Life, not the end of it.

It's a mark of any icon that it should be open to iconoclasm.

People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I mark a point in my solo where it's got to peak at point D I go to A, B, C D then I'm home.

It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.

As an actor, I feel like I'm somebody who, when somebody gives me a mark, I don't want to hit it. I don't like that. But then, without even knowing it, I just hit it.

A brilliant idea without action is like Mark McGwire playing baseball without a bat.

Fervent seeking after God with the whole heart, without which no one can know Him, has always been the mark of His true followers.

People who live with OCD drag a mental sea anchor around. Obsession is a brake, a source of drag, not a badge of creativity, a mark of genius or an inconvenient side effect of some greater function.

Yellow Face marks my summation of multiculturalism.

Passion lies between one mark and the next, and also within all of them.

A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.

Here you can be a billionaire, like Mark Zuckerberg rich, but you are going to die and you are here for a while and ultimately all of your stuff is kind of like a rental.

To change an opinion without a mental process is the mark of the uneducated.

The high-water mark, so to speak, of Socialist literature is W.H. Auden, a sort of gutless Kipling.

My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.

The arrows of malevolence ... however barbed and well pointed, never can reach the most vulnerable part of me; though, whilst I am up as a mark, they will be continually aimed.

A town so suffocating and small, you tripped over people you hated every day. People who knew things about you. It's the kind of place that leaves a mark.

The mark of the true church is an expanding witness to the presence of God.

The complete encounter with the Lord will mark an end to history, but it will take place in history.

Where is it written that if you don't like religion you are somehow disqualified from being a legitimate American? What was Mark Twain, a Russian?

To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent.

To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius.

Dweller in yon dungeon dark, Hangman of creation, mark! Who in widow weeds appears, Laden with unhonoured years, Noosing with care a bursting purse, Baited with many a deadly curse?

Do what you love. Go to a good art school and study with the best teachers. Move to New York and read Ask Mark Kostabi.

You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,' but that ain't no matter. That book was made by a Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly.

For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him in a trend, like a house playfully moved by a tornado.

Mark my words: If Shaun Rogers is healthy, he'll be the NFL defensive player of the year.

All novelty in faith is a sure mark of heresy.

The only way you can be a mark is if you want something for nothing. If you're greedy, you're set up.

I don't want to be the next Mark Spitz; I want to be the first Michael Phelps

I have lived in the redness of the stones that mark a path through my blood; I am the descendant of a forgotten race, but I carry in my hands the remnants of their fire.

It is a mark of civilised man that he seeks to understand his traditions, and to criticise them, not to swallow them whole.

To listen to the interests of all marks an ordinary government; to foresee them marks a great government.

I don't need to do a reality show to make my mark in this world.

That nothing is static or fixed, that all is fleeting and impermanent, is the first mark of existence. Everything is in process.

The first mark of valor is defence.

Every birthday, you decide whether to mark it the end of your greatest days or the beginning of your finest hour.

Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.

Nothing passes. Everything stays with you. Everything makes it’s mark.

Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel.

Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own.

Time marks us while we are marking time.

Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can.

My friend Winnie is a procrastinator. He didn't get his birth mark til he was eight years old.

I hardly know so true a mark of a little mind as the servile imitation of others.

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.

I worked at Mark Foy's during the day and studied drama at night.

It is a sure mark of grace to desire more.

And when my own Mark Antony Against young Caesar strove, And Rome's whole world was set in arms, The cause was,--all for love.

To make fun of an administration, to make fun of anything, Mark Twain said, is the last defense of democracy.