Pebbles Quotes

Just as ripples spread out when a single pebble is dropped into water, the actions of individuals can have far-reaching effects.

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Demosthenes overcame and rendered more distinct his inarticulate and stammering pronunciation by speaking with pebbles in his mouth.

You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripples for change.

Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous.

Men are polished, through act and speech, Each by each, As pebbles are smoothed on the rolling beach.

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.

Whenever you surrender the most precious areas of your life to GOD, it's like trading in a pile of worthless pebbles for a truckload of priceless jewels.

The pebbles of knowledge must be bonded together by the cement of experience.

The entire ocean is affected by a single pebble.

Pebble Beach. It is tough and the lay out is amazing.

Pebble Beach is Alcatraz with grass.

I caught a pebble in the moonlight.

Sometimes the Goliath in front of me looks too big & impossible to defeat. Then, God puts his hands on my shoulder, hands me 3 pebbles & a sling shot and I know it'll be okay.

I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me.

They do it in Thai restaurants in London. You ask for a drink, and it comes in a glass with loads of seaweed and pebbles in it like a scene from Finding Nemo.

Here is a semi-transparent pebble I picked up on the way to my EKG. Probably worthless but it is my heart so take it.

Prayer lets God do what he does best. Take a pebble & kill a Goliath. Take the common, make it spectacular! Pray & see what He can do.

Everyone knows Newton as the great scientist. Few remember that he spent half his life muddling with alchemy , looking for the philosopher's stone. That was the pebble by the seashore he really wanted to find.

Words are like diamonds. Polish them too much, and all you get are pebbles.

As a kid I collected stamps, pebbles on the beach, anything. I liked to have at least 10 of something.

I took my Power in my Hand -- And went against the World -- 'Twas not so much as David -- had -- But I -- was twice as bold -- I aimed by Pebble -- but Myself Was all the one that fell -- Was it Goliath -- was too large -- Or was myself -- too small?

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.

A spa hotel? It's like a normal hotel, only in reception there's a picture of a pebble.

Oh it's a pebble... But it's a really nice pebble Dad thanks.

Merit has rarely risen of itself, but a pebble or a twig is often quite sufficient for it to spring from to the highest ascent. There is usually some baseness before there is any elevation.

The Sand Pebbles has always been one of my favorite films, I suppose because its the most difficult film - from a physical and logistical standpoint - that I've ever made.

The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life.

You have to be like the pebble in the stream, keeping the grain and rolling along without being dissolved or dissolving anything else.

There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave.

At eighteen the heart shoots like a pebble from a slingshot and the head doesn't sit on the shoulder.

One gem from that ocean is worth all the pebbles of earthly streams.

God is omnipresent; even a pebble in the Narmada can represent Him and serve as an object of worship.

You want something, you dwell upon it consciously for a while, you consciously imagine it coming to the forefront of probabilities, closer to your actuality. Then you drop it like a pebble into Framework 2, forget about it as much as possible for a fortnight, and do this in a certain rhythm.

You, a person with a vision, are like a pebble in a stream, moving ever outward to infinity, impacting on all who come into contact with the ripple.

Our little pebble of poor performance helps to start, or to sustain, an avalanche.

Just as a pebble thrown into the water creates ripples, so our thoughts create similar effects on our palms.

Madness is not what it seems. Time stops. All my life I've been obsessed with time, its motion and velocity, the way it works you over, the way it rushes you onward, a pebble turning in a brook. I've always been obsessed with where I'd go, and what I'd do, and how I would live. I've always harbored a desperate hope that I would make something of myself. Not then. Time stopped seeming so much like the thing that would transform me into something worthwhile and began to be inseparable from death. I spent my time merely waiting.

Whether you know the shape of a pebble or the structure of a solar system, the anxioms remain the same: that it exists and that you know it.

Problem is, once I sit at my desk and put all these down on paper. I realize something vital is missing. It doesn't crystallize - no crystals, just pebbles. And I'm not transported anywhere.

It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.

Avalanches of evil begin with a single pebble of sin.

We heap up around us things that we do not need as the crow makes piles of glittering pebbles.

I respond, thoughts dropping away, like pebbles plopping one by one in water, sinking down, down into dark oblivion.