Leaves Quotes

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
Buddha

Mind, Thoughts, Joy

That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession.
Mahatma Gandhi

Away, Stronger, Confession

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
John Lennon

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
Louis L'Amour

Anger, Him, Before

I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.
Johnny Depp

Pretty, Try, Confusion

A smart girl leaves before she is left.
Marilyn Monroe

Smart, Girl, Before

There are many times when a woman will ask another girl friend how she likes her new hat. She will reply, 'Fine,' but slap her hand to her forehead the minute the girl leaves to yipe, 'What a horror!'
Marilyn Monroe

Girl, Woman, Friend

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
Leo Buscaglia

Down, Play, Against

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.
Henry David Thoreau

Earth, Shall, Vegetable

A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
Sigmund Freud

Nor, Number, Existence

Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Today, Off, Point

Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
Victor Hugo

Change, Keep, Opinions

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.
Dave Mustaine

Moving, Simple, Hard

Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward.
Thomas Merton

Love, Good, Care

No man goes before his time - unless the boss leaves early.
Groucho Marx

Time, Before, Boss

A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long.
e. e. cummings

Rain, Long, Away

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
Thomas Hardy

Hope, Ultimate, Scar

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
Margaret Thatcher

Job, Woman, Else

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.
Thomas Aquinas

Love, Knowledge, Off

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!
Coco Chanel

Love, Work, Time

In school, I could hear the leaves rustle and go on a journey.
Clint Eastwood

School, Journey, Hear

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Change, Others, Open

The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Society, Children, Moral

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
Franz Kafka

Revolution, Behind, Evaporates

Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected.
Robert Orben

Children, Hand, Raise

Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read the title.
Virginia Woolf

Heart, Past, Book

Some dog I got too. We call him Egypt. Because in every room he leaves a pyramid.
Rodney Dangerfield

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson

Love, Time, Else

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.
Orison Swett Marden

Soul, Stars, Flowers

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