May Quotes

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

We may learn by practice such things upon earth as shall be of use to us in heaven. Piety, unostentatious piety, is never out of place.

The conservative may clamor against reform, but he might as well clamor against the centrifugal force. He sighs for the "good old times,"--he might as well wish the oak back into the acorn.

Genius may be almost defined as the faculty of acquiring poverty.

Wisdom may be perennial, but to see its relevance we must see it lived out.

Jesus Christ rose from the grave.' With this proclamation, the Christian church began. This may be the fundamental element of Christian faith; certainly it is the most radical.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

May the good God pardon all good men.

But love me for love's sake, that evermore Thou may'st love on, through love's eternity.

Earth may embitter, not remove, The love divinely given; And e'en that mortal grief shall prove The immortality of love, And lead us nearer heaven.

My writing, I am prepared to think, may be a substitute for something I have been born without - a so-called normal relation to society. My books are my relation to society.

Not only is there no question of solitude, but in the long run we may not choose our company.

Some ideas, like dandelions in lawns, strike tenaciously: you may pull off the top but the root remains, drives down suckers and may even sprout again.

A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live?

The future may be an enemy. Time can turn happy days and nights into nothing.

People may come and go,lives may change in a instant,but love and friendship will last forever.

You never can tell when you send a word, Like an arrow shot from a bow By an archer blind, be it cruel or kind, Just where it may chance to go!

And however dark the skies may appear, And however souls may blunder, I tell you it all will work out clear, For good lies over and under.

Life may take away happiness. But it can't take away having had it.

But there is, I have learned, no permanent escape from the past. It may be an unrecognized law of our nature that we should be drawn back, inevitably, to the place where we have suffered most.

Only a system of state-controlled schools can be free to teach whatever the welfare of the State may demand.

I want to speak for people that may not feel like they're being spoken for at the moment. And I want to make a connection between the world around us and the charts.

I still have the art projects my kids made for me 20 years ago. I cherish them, crude and silly as some of them may be.

I would say that it is a trait by which Americans, searching for things which are different or new, seem to recognize the gift that people may have that cause people do to things.

Angels in the early morning may be seen the dews among. Stooping, plucking, smiling, flying. Do the buds to them belong?

Answer July- Where is the Bee- Where is the Blush- Where is the Hay? Ah, said July- Where is the Seed- Where is the Bud- Where is the May- Answer Thee-Me-

To die before one fears to die may be a boon.

To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I They may take the trifle Termed mortality!

I put my ideas into practice. That may be the reason people hate me.

Language may die at the hands of the schoolman: it is regenerated by the poets

The minuses of celebrity include having to live with security and the knowledge that you may be stalked.

Be not diverted from your duty by any idle reflections the silly world may make upon you, for their censures are not in your power and should not be at all your concerns.

I may sing the same songs for over 40 years now but I always sing them in different ways in order to keep the excitement and passion alive.

Anything will worry me. I may not get a check for the light bill off in time and I just get to worrying. I'm a worrywart.

I think for an artist there are so many things to make pictures of now, that everyone else may be suffering, but at least artists will just be stimulated by it all.

May you live in interesting times and come to the attention of important people.

Live intensely and dangerously. The world may not depend on your efforts, but you do.

An alive piece of art may be more alive than much of its audience, and with this odd truth artists must make peace.

While some part of the artwork may fail, the whole may have its own unique importance.

Abstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of such beauty as may spring from mathematics.

You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal—no one will see it. But when a button is missing—everyone sees that.

I have a friend who lives by a three-word philosophy: Seize the Moment. Just possibly, she may be the wisest woman on this planet.

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life - and one is as good as another.

Science itself, therefore, may be regarded as a minimal problem, consisting of the completest possible presentment of facts with the least possible expenditure of thought.

Mathematics may be defined as the economy of counting. There is no problem in the whole of mathematics which cannot be solved by direct counting.

Draughtsmen may be made, but colourists are born.

If I write a new play, my point of view may be profoundly modified. I may be obliged to contradict myself and I may no longer know whether I still think what I think.

Patience may be a virtue, but quitting is an art.

Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.

It will not be possible to rule out the supposition that the process of evolution may be guided by an intelligent design.