(762 quotes found)
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I -- I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
Robert Frost
“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Age appears to be best in four things, - old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read”
Alonso of Aragon
“I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.”
Albert Einstein
“A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood”
Chinese Proverbs
“As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.”
Buddha
“A girls heart is like a dark wood”
Russian Proverb
“People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.”
“Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.”
Zen Proverb
“The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.”
Ursula K. LeGuin