Quotes for All
They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each other out, these people of such specific like mind. They tell of how they found the circus, how those first few steps were like magic. Like stepping into a fairy tale … Read more
True beauty of dress consists in its simplicity . . . What do these devotees of fashion gain? Only the satisfaction of being admired, like a butterfly. Ellen G. White
I love thrillers. I would even read certain science fiction, although I haven’t been a devotee for many years. Frederick Busch
Nationalism has two fatal charms for its devotees: It presupposes local self-sufficiency, which is a pleasant and desirable condition, and it suggests, very subtly, a certain personal superiority by reason of one’s belonging to a place which is definable and familiar, as against a place that is strange, remote. E. B. White
There is something about a Luger that separates it from all other handguns, and Luger devotees and Luger society members speak of it in romantic terms that must sound plain nuts to those who consider themselves level-headed. Dick Cavett
What would mathematics have amounted to without the imagination of its devotees-its giants and their followers? There never was a discovery made without the urge of imagination-of imagination which broke the roadway through the forest in order that cold logic might follow. David Eugene Smith
As I’ve gotten older I’ve become a devotee of 19th-century authors, such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot. David Duchovny
The ability to handle stress increases with the practice of meditation. In a culture like ours in which inner, spiritual growth is totally neglected in favor of materialistic pursuits, we might have something to learn from the Hare Krishna devotees’ meditational practices. Daniel Goleman
I’m a big health-food freak and a vegetarian devotee. Chelsea Clinton
When one is consumed by the sorrows of life, three things give him relief: offspring, a wife, and the company of the Lord’s devotees. Chanakya