Beside Quotes

Be bold and boast, just like the cock beside the hen.

The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Your God is ever beside you - indeed, He is even within you.

I'm not one of those people who sits at dinner on their iPhone all night. I'm either working or I'm not. I've gone down that path where you sleep with your phone beside the bed and send an email just before you put your head down and check everything again when you wake up, and I don't like it.

Roger Revelle died of a heart attack three months after the Cosmos story was printed. Oh, how I wish he were still alive today. He might be able to stop this scientific silliness and end the global warming scam. He might well stand beside me as a global warming denier.

When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art.

The First Amendment is often inconvenient. But that is beside the point. Inconvenience does not absolve the government of its obligation to tolerate speech.

I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all - or am I?

I would have thought it possible to choose delegates for these larger conferences who, even if they could not speak the principal languages, could at least understand them or could have friends seated beside them who could keep them informed on essential points.

O, once in each man's life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more. But while the loitering idler waits Good luck beside his fire, The bold heart storms at fortune's gates, And conquers its desire.

But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.

The internet in hotels should be free - and I really resent it when they charge you five dollars for a bottle of water beside your bed.

My general working style is to write everything first with pencil and paper, sitting beside a big wastebasket. Then I use Emacs to enter the text into my machine.

A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight.

Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.

Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.

It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old port.

There is delight in singing, though none hear beside the singer.

Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.

Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool.

Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me.

Sitting beside the pool is fine for two weeks, but after that I think it'd be quite hard to live with - so I need to keep racing.

But I feel convinced, and I venture even to prophesy in this regard, that the time will come when there will also be a minister of peace in the cabinet, seated beside the ministers of war.

Less than the dust beneath thy chariot wheel, less than the weed that grows beside thy door.

We live in a country where John Lennon takes eight bullets, Yoko Ono is walking right beside him and not one hits her. Explain that to me!

Television should be kept in its proper place - beside us, before us, but never between us and the larger life.

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

Besides Germany, the only countries that don't have speed limits are places like Nepal, where road conditions are so bad that a limit would be beside the point. In other words, it's a little crazy that this is even a topic for debate in Germany.

But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.