(288 quotes found)
“"Gather experience. . . Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this." Barker performed a disection at a funeral home, for the sake of understanding death at close hand.”
Clive Barker
“Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind”
William R. Alger
“Pale, beyond porch and portal,/ Crowned with calm leaves, she stands,/ Who gathers all things mortal/ With cold immortal hands.”
Algernon Charles Swinburne
“Filling a bookcase is like gathering a social circle”
May Lamberton Becker
“The best way to do ourselves good is to be doing good to others; the best way to gather is to scatter”
Thomas Brooks
“At the Web 2.0 Conference a year ago, we gathered to discuss the implications of the Web becoming a platform. This year, we're taking it further, focusing not just on declaring the platform, but showing where the innovation is happening and what we might expect in the coming year, ... Web 2.0 attendees will be immediately plugged into the ecosystem of the new Internet and allowed to make connections vital to their business strategy.”
John Battelle
“Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake.”
Bible
“Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.”
“According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.”
Jerry Seinfeld
“Egyptians even sailed to Lebanon to gather cedar for building their ships. The resin in this wood was thought to prevent damage, but it obviously didn't work very well.”
Cheryl Ward
