Memorable Stone Quotes

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"A stone is a fragment of a long-forgotten heart."
G. E. Lessing
"The stone that the builder refused is the head cornerstone."
Bob Marley
"Stones are at once the hardest and the most fragile things in the world."
Julio Cortázar
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"We can’t change the direction of the wind, but we can adjust our sails to always reach our destination."
Jimmy Dean
"The sand in the hourglass flows steadily, but stones remain unyielding."
Rita Dove
"Break the stones, and the water will flow."
Japanese Proverb
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"If you want to see a person's character, then look at how they treat the poor, the weak, and the powerless."
Zig Ziglar
"A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure."
Henry Kissinger
"Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is rest and let your stones settle."
Anonymous
"It is the small things of life that count; it is the small stones that make the mountain."
Anonymous
"The great stone faces are made smooth by patience."
Henry Ward Beecher
"Earth laughs in flowers, but mourns in stones."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The only law is the law of stone."
Anonymous
"He who is afraid of the stones will never build."
Proverb
"Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life."
J.K. Rowling
"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."
Albert Einstein
"Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage."
Richard Lovelace
"That which gives rise to thoughts can also be a source of stones."
Anonymous
"Struggle is a stone that sharpens the sword."
Anonymous
"Each small step is a stone on the path to greatness."
Anonymous
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"Let your heart be as light as a stone; be unaffected by the trials of life."
Anonymous
"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks."
John Muir
"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
Maya Angelou
"A stone is heavy, and the sand is weighty; but the provocation of a fool is heavier than them both."
Proverbs 27:3
"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday."
A.A. Milne
"You can't take a picture of this. It's already gone. It's a stone that has fallen into a lake."
Kurt Vonnegut
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me."
Mother Goose
"A rock is a hard place, but the right structure can become a monument."
Steve Jobs
"What is a rock? A rock is a body of one or more minerals or mineral aggregates."
Walter M. Jeffries
"Leave no stone unturned."
Euripides
"The most beautiful stones have been washed by the rain and polished to brilliance by the storms of life."
Author Unknown
"Sometimes we kneel in prayer, and all we seem to find are cold, hard stones."
Tim Chester
"The earth has music for those who listen."
William Shakespeare
"He is a hard man who is only a stone; he is a stone who is hard as iron."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
Maya Angelou
"The stone is not a stone; it’s a part of someone’s life."
Brian Brown
"The stone that is moved by the stream has been known to smile."
Herbert McCabe
"It is a stone that has a story to tell – a testament to the ages."
James R. Horan
"A stone's throw away from greatness lies persistence and hard work."
Mahatma Gandhi
"The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart."
Benjamin Franklin
"The stone of truth is often heavy upon the heart."
William Blake
"That which is most important to you is often hidden beneath the stones of day-to-day distraction."
Elizabeth Gilbert
"A good story is an oasis in a world of stones."
J.K. Rowling
"There is no stone that is neither precious nor common to the discerning eye."
Plato
"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."
Confucius
"He who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."
Confucius
"If you throw a stone while walking on the road, it will certainly strike something, and that something may very well be you."
Harold Bloom
"Sometimes, the hardest stones are those in our heart that we refuse to let go."
Rumi
"Let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Galatians 6:9
"The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone."
Jesus Christ
"A stone is not a stone when it is broken; it is a shadow of what it once was."
Khalil Gibran
"You can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs, but you can’t build a house with broken stones."
Unknown
"If you want to build a tall house, you must first lay a strong foundation of stones."
Tao Te Ching
"The hardest of stones have no fear of time."
Nikita Gill
"Two stones can make a fire; a spark can be lit from two stones."
Haitian Proverb
"He who makes no mistakes, makes nothing at all."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Every stone has its price."
Dutch Proverb
"The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention."
John Burroughs
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me."
African American Proverb
"A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
John A. Shedd
"One cannot build a staircase without laying the first stone."
Ian McEwan
"The stone age did not end for lack of stones, and the oil age will end long before the world runs out of oil."
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
"The light of the world is in the stone, and the spirit of the universe is in the sun."
Henry David Thoreau
"If you throw a stone into the water, it disturbs the surface, but the stone will eventually settle."
Confucius
"Only in the darkness can you see the stars, only in the stone can you find the treasure."
Unknown
"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The cracks in a stone may be the beginning of its transformation."
Rumi
"You can’t keep a good man down, unless he’s stuck under a stone."
Unknown
"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished."
Lao Tzu
"The stone we throw can often hit our own toe."
Barbara Kingsolver
"Your words and actions are like stones thrown into the water; they create ripples that can reach far and wide."
William James
"Let the wind and the rain wear away the stones, while I build my house upon the rock."
Unknown
"The strongest trees are rooted in the rockiest terrain."
C.S. Lewis
"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."
Indira Gandhi
"The stones are the bones of the Earth."
John McPhee
"Stones are the relics of a forgotten past."
Thomas Moore
"A stone is an embodiment of time and history."
Vikram Sarabhai
"You don't find stones without first finding a way to move them."
Bishop Desmond Tutu
"Every stone has its beauty, but not everyone sees it."
Confucius
"What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly."
Richard Bach
"Courage is the stone that builds the heart's foundation."
Amit Ray
"A stone is a symbol of permanence; it represents the unyielding aspect of nature."
John Keats
"We have to make a choice: we can be a rock or a tree. A rock just sits there, but a tree can give life."
C. JoyBell C.
"The hardest stones can be worn away by the softest water."
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
"Every stone tells a story; the key is learning to listen to them."
Michael J. Fox
"There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls."
Robert Louis Stevenson
"A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it leaves a path."
Virginia Woolf
"Like a stone skipped over a lake, we leave our marks but we do not stay."
James E. Faust
"We are all like stones, shaped by our experiences."
Edward C. Prescott
"Stones can serve to build or to break; it's the intention behind them that matters."
Maya Angelou
"Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass; it's about learning how to dance in the rain and skip stones."
Anonymous
"In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity, just like stones pave the path to greatness."
Albert Einstein
"The stone is not unyielding; it has its own flexibility."
Ilya Prigogine
"You can’t smooth a diamond without friction; you can’t polish a stone without some bit of grit."
James E. Faust
"Be like a rock in a river – let the current wash over you while remaining steadfast."
Dale Carnegie
"When life gives you stones, build something beautiful."
George Bernard Shaw
"A stone can be both a weapon and a tool; it is up to us how we choose to use it."
Martin Luther King Jr.
"Stones have memories; they are witnesses to our lives."
Robert Frost
"In every stone lies an element of beauty waiting to be chiseled."
Michelangelo
"From the stone, we learn patience; from the earth, humility."
Wendell Berry
"The stone has no value unless it is polished."
Nigerian Proverb
"A stone is not a stone until we take it in our hand."
Islamic Proverb
"The broken stone is the critical stone."
Vietnamese Proverb
"Only a stone can break another stone."
Italian Proverb
"Every stone has its own weight."
Testament
"The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone."
Bible, Psalms 118:22
"Mountains cannot be moved, but stones can be rolled away."
Russian Proverb
"A rolling stone gathers no moss."
Publius Syrus
"Stones are not thrown at a tree that bears no fruit."
African Proverb
"The stone is silent, but it tells its own story."
Unknown
"Even the staunchest stone can be softened by water."
Korean Proverb
"A house is built with walls, but a home is built with love, and love is the strongest stone of all."
Unknown
"A little stone can bring down a great giant."
Unknown
"Shape the stone and it will yield to your will."
Unknown
"The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth, where stones do not cry."
Ecclesiastes 7:4
"A stone has no feeling, but a wise man is also wise enough to care."
Buddhist Proverb
"He who breaks a stone is never the same again."
Japanese Proverb
"To put the stone down is to stop its weight from bearing."
Unknown
"It is the mass of the stone that gives it its strength, not its shape."
Unknown
"Water can carve a stone, and the heart can soften what remains hard."
Chinese Proverb
"The world is a stone in your hand, and you are the one to shape it."
Unknown
"In every stone lies a story waiting to be discovered."
Unknown
"Behind every stone, there is a secret to unveil."
Unknown
"The paths of greatness are paved with stones of humble beginnings."
Unknown
"Be like a stone: strong, unyielding, and yet able to wear down with time."
Unknown
"From dust we came, and to dust we shall return; every stone a reminder of our journey."
Unknown
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