Quotes about spring
spring path originality
From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end. Samuel Johnson
spring ideas track
Scepticism, like wisdom, springs out in full panoply only from the brain of a god, and it is little profit to see an idea in its growth, unless we track its seed to the power which sowed it. James Anthony Froude
spring preparation heat
Early spring is the time for vigorous change, a preparation for the heat-driven oppression that is to come. Henry Rollins
spring fall years
Spring and fall, those are very inspiring times of the year for me. Henry Rollins
spring huffy trams
And always Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, over and over the same photo in glaring greens and reds, of a tram, huffy, blunderous, manoeuvring itself with pole akimbo round the tight corner where Bourke Street enters Spring. Helen Garner
spring quality social
The quality of life, which in the ardour of spring was personal and sexual, becomes social in midsummer. Henry Beston
spring hero men
On the whole, my respect for my fellow-men, except as one may outweigh a million, is not being increased these days.... Such do not know that like the seed is the fruit, and that, in the moral world, when good seed is planted, good fruit is inevitable, and does not depend on our watering and cultivating; that when you plant, or bury, a hero in his field, a crop of heroes is sure to spring up. This is a seed of such force and vitality, that it does not ask our leave to germinate. Henry David Thoreau
spring winter gentle-rain
We loiter in winter while it is already spring. Henry David Thoreau
spring opportunity should-have
One attraction in coming to the woods to live was that I should have leisure and opportunity to see the spring come in. Henry David Thoreau
spring immortality
Spring-an experience in immortality. Henry David Thoreau
spring believe cutting
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders. Henry David Thoreau
spring winter men
They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man's discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself. Henry David Thoreau
spring etc events
Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown. Henry David Thoreau
spring fall tree
When the leaves of the strongest tree fall, spring is here. Henry Ford
spring joy sake
Renunciation made for the sake of service is an ineffable joy of which none can deprive anyone, because that nectar springs from within and sustains life. Mahatma Gandhi
spring order fountain
The Creator, the fountain of all wisdom, the approver of perpetual order, the eternal and superessential spring of geometry and harmonics. Johannes Kepler
spring pride information
If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable it is when it springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but from conviction of national innocence, information and benevolence.... John Adams
spring government people
There is but one element of government, and that is THE PEOPLE. From this element spring all governments. "For a nation to be free, it is only necessary that she wills it." For a nation to be slave, it is only necessary that she wills it. John Adams
spring may fraud
May is a pious fraud of the almanac. James Russell Lowell
spring flower evil
Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed, And feeds the green earth with its swift decay, Leaving it richer for the growth of truth. James Russell Lowell
spring believe past
O thou, whose days are yet all spring, Faith, blighted once, is past retrieving; Experience is a dumb, dead thing; The victory's in believing. James Russell Lowell
spring pride negative
Pride of origin, whether high or low, springs from the same principle in human nature; one is but the positive, the other the negative, pole of a single weakness. James Russell Lowell
spring years space
The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably to blend with the creed of her pioneer forefathers that "it is better farther on"-- only instead of farther on in space, it was farther on in time, over the horizon of the years ahead instead of the far horizon of the west. Laura Ingalls Wilder
spring yesterday miracle
Yesterday the twig was brown and bare; To-day the glint of green is there; Tomorrow will be leaflets spare; I know no thing so wondrous fair, No miracle so strangely rare. I wonder what will next be there! Liberty Hyde Bailey
spring eye joy
When the measured dance of the hours brings back the happy smile of spring, the buried dead is born again in the life-glance of the sun. The germs which perished to the eye within the cold breast of the earth spring up with joy in the bright realm of day. Friedrich Schiller
spring flower fading
Spring flies, and with it all the train it leads; and flowers, in fading, leave us but their seeds. Friedrich Schiller
spring blood years
Most gladly would I give the blood-stained laurel for the first violet which March brings us, the fragrant pledge of the new-fledged year. Friedrich Schiller
spring fall focus
But when we start to focus in on what our own mind is up to, for instance, it is not unusual to quickly go unconscious again, to fall back into an automatic-pilot mode of unawareness. These lapses in awareness are frequently caused by an eddy of dissatisfaction with what we are seeing or feeling in that moment, out of which springs a desire for something to be different, for things to change. Jon Kabat-Zinn
spring russia colorado
It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and train with 14 of my competitors. Johnny Weir
spring water use
Talent is a spring from which fresh water always flows.- But this spring is worthless if no good use is made of it. Ludwig Wittgenstein
spring piano tape
So the ideology was that: use sounds as instruments, as sounds on tape, without the causality. It was no longer a clarinet or a spring or a piano, but a sound with a form, a development, a life of its own. Luc Ferrari
spring vision mountain
I entreat fresh visions from the painters. Be lavish with your vermilion to portray the mountains in the spring. Lu Xun
spring reflection action
These are the living springs of great thoughts and great actions. Everything grows clear in the reflections from the Infinite. Louis Pasteur