Spring Quotes
Fresh lines for the season of new starts.
Spring shows up here as more than a season change, from an athlete's joke about faking off-season fitness with a tan to a memory of a major public gathering in spring 1971. One line simply calls spring a poor, dear, silly thing preparing its annual surprise.
The so-called Arab Spring has proved that the fall of a Mubarak-like presidency does not mean the immediate rise of democracy. In spite of this, I am confident that Egypt will not return to an authoritarian governing system again, and...
It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
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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!
For those of us imprisoned in Poland, the Prague Spring was a harbinger of hope.
Day Quotes
The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party members and others who wanted to bring about 'socialism with a human face.'
The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five Warsaw Pact members. But in both countries, 1968 gave birth to a new political consciousness.
At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its...
The Arab Spring I think we will look back whether it's two years, five years, ten or fifteen. And say it's a good thing.
No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.
Great Quotes
The beautiful thing about the NFL season is to see a team come together after they get to know each other in the spring and summer. You then go through adversity together and see how you respond. The teams that...
You can never come into the spring feeling like you've got a guaranteed spot. Once you do that, you kind of get stagnant, and someone's going to pass you up.
If the 'Athens Spring' - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from...
Life Quotes
I plan to concentrate on helping set up a Pan-European political movement, inspired by the Athens Spring, that will work toward Europe's democratization.
I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs.
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.
They urged me to take up winter quarters at the forks of the Platt, stating that if I attempted to advance further until spring, I would endanger the lives of my whole party.
The little windflower, whose just opened eye is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at.
Love Quotes
I have never had too much trouble for creative ideas to spring up in my mind.
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Another quote marks spring 2004 as the moment someone chose to leave a company where they no longer felt at home, tying the season to personal reinvention. Pair these with our day quotes or love quotes for more seasonal reading.
