Stones Quotes

My mom is a singer and my Dad introduced me to bands such as Zeppelin and the Stones so music has always played a huge part in my life.

If transport, housing and Olympic projects do not work, I will crawl away under a stone.

Success isn't supposed to happen, no matter how hard you work. There's no guarantee you're going to succeed. There's nothing set in stone.

It posed the question posed by all such stone piles.: how had puny men moved stones so big? And, like all such stone piles, it answered the question itself. Dumb terror had moved those stones so big

I started modeling because I thought it would be a good stepping stone for what I was studying (marketing), but since I started it I never had any intention to fail.

Do not strive for the shine of jade, but clatter like stone.

It's amazing how words can do that, just shred your insides apart. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me - such bullshit.

Each step is more difficult than the last; the heaviness fills me and turns my limbs to stone. You must hurt or be hurt.

Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread".

Really, I scolded myself, you should have known that you'd end up in a stone dungeon with no facilities. That's how these things always end up, isn't it?

For groups like the Rolling Stones names like Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf were exotic inspirations. For Siegel-Schwall they were the guys that played with them on 43rd Street.

Every obstacle is a stepping stone. My good cannot be stopped.

A falling drop at last will carve a stone.

Continual dropping wears away a stone.

Falling drops will at last wear away stone.

Peace does not come just because we wish for it. Peace must be fought for. It must be built stone by stone.

...the sound of our lack of conversation amplified by the echo of our footsteps on the stone around us.

A subtle-witted man is like an arrow, which, rending little surface, enters deeply, but they whose minds are dull resemble stones dashing with clumsy force, but never piercing.

The use of soul-force for turning stones into bread would have been considered, as it is still considered, as black magic.

No stone should be left unturned to bring home to the family members that untouchability is a sin and a blot on Hinduism.

It is my thought that clean living and a strict observance of the golden rule of true sportsmanship are foundation stones without which a championship structure cannot be built.

As a girl I wanted the Cyndi Lauper hairstyle, with the shaved side of the head, or the Sharon Stone perm from 'Total Recall.'

The stone that is thrown into the air is none the worse for falling down, and none the better for going up.

Your hand is a warm stone I hold between two words.

I love the Stones, but I've gone to a lot of gigs.

It is freezing fit to split a stone.

All social space is suffused with political meanings and agendas, the very stones and walls a kind of testament to the ongoing struggles for liberation and justices.

If you truly hold a stone, you can feel the mountain it came from.

But for now, happiness throws stones. It guards itself. I wait.

For the scientists, they're kind of puzzled and pleased that somebody finds their work interesting. It makes it fun for me. I feel like I've sort of turned over a stone that hasn't been turned over.

Rule of religion: purpose breathes even in dirt and stones.

The evil done by oneself, self-begotten, self-bred, crushes the foolish, as a diamond breaks a precious stone.

I can't leave her there all alone, surrounded by stone walls... She's too precious to give up.

She was the stone-faced queen, then and ever after. She had needed the mask to rule, and she had been glad to have it. She wondered if Eugenides was glad of his.

When a good change is flowing towards you, don't stand like the river stones before it!

As a good man, if you throw a stone to a bad person, you yourself become a bad man!

With stones, you can build walls to separate people or build bridges to unite them.

Nothing is written stone, child. Even if it were, the stones can be shattered

The future is not set in stone, and even if it was, stone can be broken.

You were never able to break her. She is the stone of this kingdom.

I was really not familiar at all with Edward Snowden. I like to get that right out of the way and really learned most of what I know from Oliver's [Stones] script.

We are nearer neighbours to ourselves than whiteness to snow, or weight to stones.

We are nearer neighbors to ourselves than the whiteness of snow or the weight of stones are to us: if man does not know himself, how should he know his functions and powers?

If you really want your kids to fly, you don't put stones in their pockets.

I was exactly having fun. I was stone miserable, but I wasn't hating doing it; I was loving doing it, but it's just damaged and warped.

No matter what Johnny Rotten and Sid Vicious do, they can't be more disgusting than The Rolling Stones are in an orgy of biting.

Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher, it goes ill with the pitcher.

Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!

When graves are covered with stones, the dead can no longer get out. But the dead can't go out anyway! What difference does it make whether they're covered with soil or stones?

The manager once called me the 'best freak' in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.