Spring Quotes

None of us is certain about the outcome of the Arab Spring.

After the navy, I transferred to Harvard and finished there. I was there the spring term of 1951 and I stayed through the summer term and a whole other year, so I was able to do two years in a little less than a year and a half.

The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

The attacks of which I have been the object have broken the spring of life in me... People don't realize what it feels like to be constantly insulted.

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.

If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues.

Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.

Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.

Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.

You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street.

We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.

From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy.

We expect to keep our writing sessions going until late spring, then to play some new material in a few secret club dates. The record will likely take a long time and may not surface until 1999!

Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.

In spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women.

I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods.

Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring.

The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.

Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.

In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.

The Barks of Trees are best gathered in the Spring, if it be of great Trees, as Oaks or the like, because then they come easiest off, and so you may dry them if you please, but indeed your best way is to gather all Barks only for present use.

So the ideology was that: use sounds as instruments, as sounds on tape, without the causality. It was no longer a clarinet or a spring or a piano, but a sound with a form, a development, a life of its own.

The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns.

Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.

I was on the mathematics faculty at M.I.T. from 1951 through until I resigned in the spring of 1959.

When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically.

The flowers anew, returning seasons bring; but beauty faded has no second spring.

I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities.