Mould Quotes

Mould Quote of the day

A bit of mould is a pleiad of flowers; a nebula is an ant-hill of stars.

Every man must, in a measure, be alone in the world. No heart was ever cast in the same mould as that which we bear within us.

Ah Love! could you and I with him conspire To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire Would we not shatter it to bits-and then Re-mould it nearer to the Heart's Desire?

We must look at alternatives objectively, and not try to fit the future into our present social mould.

Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might once have possessed.

If I didn't mould my reality then I'd still be in the ghetto where people like me are supposed to stay. You have to dream your way out of the nightmare.

When a beautiful soul harmonizes with a beautiful form, and the two are cast in one mould, that will be the fairest of sights to him who has the eye to contemplate the vision.

The souls of emperors and cobblers are cast in the same mould

Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of 'the rat race' is not yet final.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

If you want to be a tennis player, then mould yourself on Roger Federer. I won three Wimbledon titles and I wish I could play like him.

Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.

Nature has cast but two men in the mould of statesmen,--myself and Mirabeau. After that she broke the mould.

Being vintage like a fine wine Should make you proud of being old And being mature like a cheese Certainly explains the mould! Fester on undaunted into your 7th decade

Be not over solicitous about education. It may be able to do much, but it does not do as much as expected from it. It may mould and direct the character, but it rarely alters it.

I think it's like the '60s - we're going to see another revolution in film where these new filmmakers stand up and take ownership of what film is and mould it into what they want.

Use all your hidden forces. Do not miss The purpose of this life, and do not wait For circumstance to mould or change your fate.

Historical truth is that, and that alone, which reveals the forces that go to mould the social life of mankind.

It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

Goodness and love mould the form into their own image, and cause the joy and beauty of love to shine forth from every part of the face.

And in Life's noisiest hour, There whispers still the ceaseless Love of Thee, The heart's Self-solace and soliloquy. You mould my Hopes, you fashion me within.

Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she pleases. [Lat., Fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet.]

The deepest life of nature is silent and obscure; so often the elements that move and mould society are the results of the sister's counsel and the mother's prayer.

Our job is like a baker's work - his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out.

If every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.

I always thought models had to fit a certain mould. I never thought I had what it takes. I'm too small and my look's pretty weird.

I think Paul Scholes is the best player in England. He's got the best skills, the best brain. No one can match him. There isn't a player of his mould anywhere in the world. Paul is irreplaceable.

A hermit who has been shut up in his cell in a college has contracted a sort of mould and rust upon his soul.

The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character.

A blessed spirit is a mould ever more and more patient of the bright metal poured into it, a body ever more completely uncovered to the meridian blaze of the spiritual sun.

It is not the thing on which we spend the most time that moulds us, but the thing that exerts the greatest power. Five minutes with God and His Word is worth more than all the rest of the day.

It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be phased out, for there will never be anyone to go home to.

Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment?

I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences.

A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another, and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the dominant power in the government.

So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.

Nature confesses that she has bestowed on the human race hearts of softest mould, in that she has given us tears.

Humanity is the start of the race; I say Humanity is the mould to break away from, the crust to break through, the coal to break into fire, The atom to be split.

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

As when, O lady mine, With chiselled touch, The stone unhewn and cold, Becomes a living mould, The more the marble wastes, The more the statue grows.

I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mould society.

Most minds are the slaves of external circumstances, and conform to any hand that undertakes to mould them.

Lessons taught but never learned, all around us anger burns. Guide the future by the past. Long ago the mould was cast.

Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?

Man has the right . . . to play as he will . . . to think what he will: to speak what he will: to write what he will: to draw, paint, carve, etch, mould, build as he will: to dress as he will.

Th' ethereal mould Incapable of stain would soon expel Her mischief, and purge off the baser fire, Victorious. Thus repuls'd, our final hope Is flat despair.

Situation seems to be the mould in which men's characters are formed.

Rest in the Lord; wait patiently for Him. In Hebrew, "Be silent in God, and let Him mould thee." Keep still, and He will mould thee to the right shape.

I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.