Best 828 quotes in «cold quotes» category

You have to feel the bite of the wind to appreciate the warmth of a winter coat.

Your doubts do nothing than pouring cold water on your enviable dreams. Just keep doubts away from you and you will not dilute your success story!

Aaron Burr was like a new refrigerator. He was bright, cold and empty.

A bad cold wouldn't be so annoying if it weren't for the advice of our friends.

A cat that jumps on a hot stove will never jump on a hot stove again. Neither will it jump on a cold stove.

A cherry pie is . . . ephemeral. From the moment it emerges from the oven it begins a steep decline: from too hot to edible to cold to stale to mouldy, and finally to a post-pie state where only history can tell you that it was once considered food. The pie is a parable of human life.

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.

A cold, calculating nightmare. Sharp as a finely honed blade. 'The Lucid Dreaming' cuts, separating the flesh before you even know you've been injured. It makes you bleed as a reader.

A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing.

A cold and moist brain is an inseparable companion to folly.

A cold heart is my protection mechanism. I don't really feel anything for anyone.

A cold realisation washed over me. From now on, my master would not always be there to protect and counsel me. 'This is big. Too big,' I said. 'What do I do?' 'You follow your destiny,' Ryoko said. 'As we all do. With honour and courage.

A comprehensive education is a well-stocked pharmacy: but we have no assurance that potassium cyanide will not be administered fora head cold.

A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows.

A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves bend down and trail delicate fingers across my cold cheeks.

A historian should not be didactic-that is a word that makes my blood run cold.

A hot stake is better than a cold chop.

A hot iron, though blunt, will pierce sooner than a cold one, though sharper.

A library is thought in cold storage.

Alas, poor Yorick!" he said. "She heard mermaids, so it follows that there is something rotten in the state of Denmark. I have caught an everlasting cold, but luckily I am terribly dishonest. I cling to that.

A light snow, a snow so faint and small-bodied that it seems nothing more than a manifestation of the cold.

All you can hold in your cold dead hand is what you have given away.

All high truth is poetry. Take the results of science: they glow with beauty, cold and hard as are the methods of reaching them.

All I ever wanted since I arrived here on earth are the same things I needed as a baby, to go from cold to warm, lonely to held, the vessel to the giver, empty to full.

Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only in comparison to others.

Always that tyrannical love reaches out. Soft words shrivel me like quicklime. She will not allow me to be cold, hungry. She will insist that I take her own coat, her own food.

Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.

Although it was very cold, he wore no coat. I think some English people think coats are for the weak.

And anyway, I suspect he secretly liked it when a woman was cold and distant

A man who has drank his drinks cold at the same expense for one week can never be presented with them warm again.

An ardent lover often makes a cold friend.

An audience is the most dangerous thing in the world, because they paid, and they're looking at you. And they paid! And there's a lot of them! And they cast a cold eye, because they paid. To be on the stage, you have to be very secure.

Apparently their numerous tattoos gave them protection against the cold as they had no coats.

And then it gets so hot that they keep the supermarkets too cold. Hot, cold. Hot, cold. It gives me the runs." Mr. Landowsky

And there's Ray Clemence looking as cool as ever out in the cold.

Antarctica is otherworldly, like nothing I've ever seen before. Stark, cold, beautiful desolation.

And she is going to dance, dance hungry, dance full, dance each cold astonishing moment, now when she is young and again when she is old.

An idea is like a cold germ: sooner or later someone always catches it.

A poem is a liminal space that can offer a sensation of belonging. A poem won't bring you a cold beer, but it may offer you a stool where you can sit down and feel momentarily at home. LGBT folks need intergenerational spaces where their lives and experiences are foregrounded.

Art daunts us with its cold exacting dullness, kitsch gratifies us (with cosy democratic largesse).

As for them pretty light-skinned models standin in the cold, ah yeah they with us.

As best I could make out, having never heard the term until I arrived in California, being a WASP meant being mossbacked, lockjawed, rigid, humorless, cold, charmless, insipid, less than penetratingly bright, but otherwise---and inexplicably---to be envied.

As I criss-cross the city hurrying, I feel always the unchanging cold beneath the pavement.

As millions of women have done before me, I pulled domesticity over my head like a blanket and found I was still cold.

Asked if Stalin was an antisemite, Robert Conquest replied: Yes, but it hardly noticed. He was broadly and generously anti-human.

A slowness to applaud betrays a cold temper or an envious spirit.

A state of temperance, sobriety and justice without devotion is a cold, lifeless, insipid condition of virtue, and is rather to be styled philosophy than religion.

A synopsis is a cold thing. You do it with the front of your mind. If you're going to stay with it, you never get quite the same magic as when you're going all out.

At the entrance to the original tower, there is a stone into which Jung carved some words with his own hand: 'Cold or not, God is present.