Quotes of Sunrise - somelinesforyou

“ If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: "President Can't Swim.". ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it. ”

- C.S. Lewis

“ The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new, And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears. The rose is sweetest with morning dew, And love is loveliest when embalmed in tears. ”

- Sir Walter Scott

“ Run for daylight. ”

- Vince Lombardi

“ I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night. ”

- Marie Corelli

“ If I shall sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I'm sure that, for me, there would be nothing left worth living for. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ It was one of those chilly and empty afternoons in early winter, when the daylight is silver rather than gold and pewter rather than silver. ”

- G. K. Chesterton

“ If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim". ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ Grace comes into the soul, as the morning sun into the world: first a dawning, then a light, and at last the sun in his full and excellent brightness. ”

- Thomas Adams

“ The year's at the springAnd day's at the morn;Morning's at seven;The hillside's dew-pearled;The lark's on the wing;The snail's on the thorn:God's in his heaven — All's right with the world! ”

- Robert Browning

“ But when Aurora, daughter of the dawn,With rosy lustre purpled o'er the lawn. ”

- Homer

“ The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected. ”

- Cousin Woodman

“ Harvard was a kind of luxurious afternoon. ”

- Lincoln Kirstein

“ I arrived with my staff in front of the heights of Gettysburg shortly after daybreak, as I have already stated, on the morning of the 2d of July. ”

- John B. Hood

“ I'm here at the elementary school in the morning and in the afternoon at the high school, so it's kind of a puzzle. Figuring out my place. ”

- Ed Moran

“ Meet the sunrise with confidence. ”

- Alonzo Newton Benn

“ That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of pure disgust. ”

- Gustave Flaubert

“ The sunrise has never failed us yet. ”

- Celia Baxter

“ Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever. ”

- Horace Mann

“ Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise. ”

- George Washington Carver

“ Sunrise: day's great progenitor. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ The Lord has turned all our sunsets into sunrise. ”

- Clement of Alexandria

“ With each sunrise, we start anew. ”

- Unknown

“ George Bush taking credit for the Berlin Wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise. ”

- Al Gore

“ Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space. ”

- Ansel Adams

“ Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster. ”

- Joe Adcock

“ For most people, we often marvel at the beauty of a sunrise or the magnificence of a full moon, but it is impossible to fathom the magnitude of the universe that surrounds us. ”

- Richard H. Baker

“ On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea. ”

- Patricia Cornwell
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