X

Sort by

Quote length

Sentiment

Change font

Change background

Tag Name "Garment" (120)

Page 1 of 5
Filter & Style
Image
He is bread to the hungry, water to the thirsty, a garment to the naked, healing to the wounded and whatever a soul can desire is found in Him.
John Flavel
Image
Self-respect is the noblest garment with which a man can clothe himself, the most elevating feeling with which the mind can be inspired.
Samuel Smiles
Image
Success is such a relative thing for me. I'm fundamentally a Christian which means that ultimately all of the penultimate titles and things you just had to wear with a loose garment. Really.
Cornel West
Image
He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked. The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.
Khalil Gibran
Image
If you are fond of dressing elegantly, or when you put on your clothes, think of the incorruptible garment of righteousness in which our souls should be arrayed, or of Jesus Christ Who is our spiritual raiment, as it is said: 'For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ' (Gal. 3:27).
John of Kronstadt
Image
You should live in the world so as it may hang about you like a loose garment.
Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet
Image
Life is a garment we continuously alter, but which never seems to fit.
David McCord
Image
We all got holes in our lives. Nobody dies in a perfect garment.
Louise Erdrich
Image
It may be that I shall find it good to get outside of my body - to cast it off like a disused garment. But I shall not cease to work! I shall inspire men everywhere, until the world shall know that it is one with God.
Swami Vivekananda
Image
My religion is no garment to be put on and off with the weather. You had better know that, all of you. I shall worship as I please and hope for all men to worship as they please in Scotland.
Dudley Nichols
Image
There are two kinds of speeches: the Mother Hubbard speech, which, like the garment, covers everything but touches nothing, and the French bathing suit speech, which covers only the essential points.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Image
T's [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it's political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with the godliness of kings, to make royal power and divine glory into one invisible garment which could be wrapped around the nation as a whole.
Adam Nicolson
Image
The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
Thomas Carlyle
Image
Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.
Edna Ferber
Image
Clothes are functional but that doesn't mean they're not a form of art. They're just another way to express creativity. It could be film, it could garment.
Manish Arora
Image
Knowledge will appear in turn the merest ignorance to those who come after us. Yet it is not to be despised, since by it we reach up groping fingers to touch the hem of the garment of the Most High.
Agnes Mary Clerke
Image
The Golden Straitjacket is the defining political-economic garment of globalization. [...] The tighter you wear it, the more gold it produces.
Thomas Friedman
Image
You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.
Eva Jessye
Image
There is no gown or garment that worse becomes a woman than when she will be wise.
Martin Luther
Image
Honor is the inner garment of the Soul the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it.
Akhenaton
Image
There is certainly no defence or water -proof garment against adverse fortune which is, on the whole, so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Image
Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise.
Ferdinand de Saussure
Image
A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run.
Mary Antin
Image
My mother was a housewife. My father was a garment worker.
Alan Sugar
Previous
Next