Jacob Quotes
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Then she was terribly angry, and took him up and threw him with all her might against the wall. "Now, thou wilt be quiet, odious frog," said she.
— Jacob Grimm
Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding
— Jacob Bronowski
Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which is different.
— Jacob Bronowski
Don't let death, Jacob reproves himself, be your final thought.
— David Mitchell
Congress should get the job done.
— Jacob Lew
Religion is something people do together to face urgent problems and to resolve them by appealing to truths that seem self-evident to them.
— Jacob Neusner
We are born for meaning, not pleasure, unless it is pleasure that is steeped in meaning.
— Jacob Needleman
Jacob is a German Shepherd. (I have never understood why they aren't called German Sheepdogs. What do the Germans call shepherds?)
— Alan Coren
There is no office now closed to a Jew, including the presidency.
— Jacob K. Javits
I think the thing that the American people want is for the divisive debate on health care to stop.
— Jacob Lew
I submit that God has no wishes about how, or even if, we glorify Him. Allow me, then, Jacob, to love God in my own fashion. Franco's
— Irvin D. Yalom
The most effective way to win people to Jesus is to treat them the way Jesus would day in and day out.
— Jacob Peterson
The neoconservatives have tried, in a form of political jujitsu, to brand any criticism of Israel (not to mention themselves) as anti-Israel.
— Jacob Heilbrunn
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created.
— Jacob Bronowski
The central opposition between magic and science is the opposition between power and knowledge.
— Jacob Bronowski
I'd blow someone for a valium," I said in Jacob's ear.
"Maybe he's got one ... but try offering a hand-job first so you retain some leverage. — Jordan Castillo Price
"Maybe he's got one ... but try offering a hand-job first so you retain some leverage. — Jordan Castillo Price
There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.
— Jacob Bronowski
I feel that bands can do whatever they want, after all, they own themselves and the art/music they create.
— Jacob Bannon
If you have debt, you're not a free person. You're explicitly owned by your debt and implicitly owned by the creditor.
— Jacob Lund Fisker
Then he sat down by the grave, and wept and mourned, till at last he died too; and so all were dead.
— Jacob Grimm
Mathematics exists solely for the honour of the human mind.
— Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
In self-defence, you know, all life eventually accommodates itself to its environment, and human life is no exception.
— Jacob A. Riis
Finishing is torture ... There's always some newly seen flaw. But the little glimpses of beauty between the anxiety make it worth it.
— Jacob Collins
It's just a figment of the imagination.
— Jacob Zuma
Speak of the devil, and the devil shall appear.
— Stephenie Meyer
Spiritual maturing is about releasing people to be whoever they are - even if you don't approve or like it.
— Jacob Glass
Bigamy is two rites that make a wrong.
— Jacob Braude
Goodbye, Jacob, my brother...my son.
— Stephenie Meyer
She'll sting you one day, Oh, ever so gently, so you hardly ever feel it. 'til you fall dead.
— Jacob Grimm
The idea that the universe is running down comes from a simple observation about machines. Every machine consumes more energy than it renders.
— Jacob Bronowski
Come on, don't you ever stop and smell the coffee?
— Justina Chen
Chemistry is a gibberish of Latin and German; but in Leibig's hands it becomes a powerful language.
— Jacob Grimm
Jacob's Ladder represents a bridge between Jacob's secular mindset to make it in this world and the reality of Heavenly things.
— R.C. Sproul
The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass, to see the sun rise and set.
— Jacob Grimm
Even a poor tour guide is entitled to some happiness.
— Jacob M. Appel
A free society, to be truly worthy of that name, owes healthy, competent individuals the right to end their lives on their own terms.
— Jacob M. Appel
The ultimate in wisdom is to live in the present, plan for the future and profit from the past.
— Jacob Braude
The human baby, the human being, is a mosaic of animal and angel.
— Jacob Bronowski
It's not what you are. It's what you do.
— Stephenie Meyer
Life loves to reveal herself to the raw, courageous doubters; to those who are willing to live inside the question.
— Jacob Nordby
Jan van Riebeeck's arrival in Cape Town was the beginning of all South Africa's problems.
— Jacob Zuma
On some deep, unconscious level, he had always known it to be true. He was an invention, a fictional character. Jacob Lightfoot didn't exist.
— Sharon Sant
Between Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Between the Jacob I like and the one who annoys the hell out of me.
— Stephenie Meyer
I consider myself a student of life.
— Jacob Vargas
When scrutiny is lacking, tyranny, corruption and man's baser qualities have a better chance of entering into the public business of any government.
— Jacob K. Javits
In my opinion, the very fact that Mark doesn't know this diagnostic criterion suggests that he's a lot closer to actual retardation than I am.
— Jodi Picoult
Every morning is a chance for a change
— Jacob Kimchy
One of the many hazards of socializing with vampires. It makes you smell bad. A minor hazard, comparatively.
— Stephenie Meyer
Keep God first, chase your dreams, and everything will pay off.
— Jacob Latimore
Jacob: I kissed Bella ... She broke her hand ... Punching my face ...
— Stephenie Meyer
Stop Learning and start thinking.
— Jacob Barnett
This is the land I promised Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, "I will give it to your descendants." Deuteronomy 34:4
— Beth Moore
The slum is the measure of civilization.
— Jacob Riis
There was a darkness in Jacob now. Like my sun had imploded.
— Stephenie Meyer
There's a Hasidic proverb: 'While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.'" Jacob
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.
— Jacob M. Braude
People change, they grow.
— Jacob Young
It must be understood that, as adults, we are all terminal.
— Jacob K. Javits
Life is nasty, brutish, and short. Death is easy.
— Jacob M. Appel
Does the Japanese race, wonders Jacob, derive gratification from self-inflicted misery?
— David Mitchell
I haven't read the 'Twilight' books. But it's everywhere so I feel like I know it. Edward, Bella, Jacob, etc. but ... I haven't read them.
— Max Irons
Show me life as I've learned it:blood and guts,violence and sex.
— Charlee Jacob
Speak to me, Jacob, do not play the tyrant.
Speak to me. — Maria McCann
Speak to me. — Maria McCann
Jacob Thorke. My label, but not the description of a person. The prints are the most permanent thing about me.
— Scott Kelly
said. I gulped down some
— Seth Andrew Jacob
Esau has always been at war with Jacob. The struggle that began in their mother's womb between two natured peoples (or nations) continues today.
— Jerry Hannah
It is common error to infer that things which are consecutive in order of time have necessarily the relation of cause and effect.
— Jacob Bigelow
The largest single step in the ascent of man is the change from nomad to village agriculture.
— Jacob Bronowski
The dream of every cell is to become two cells.
— Francois Jacob
The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
— Jacob Bronowski
To love my neighbor is to assist the arising and unfolding in him of that which can harmonize the real elements of his nature.
— Jacob Needleman
So much time is spent with people superficially. You remember all the fun you had but nothing specific.
— Jodi Picoult
The results will be very good.
— Jacob Zuma
You know what, I am not gonna lie, that Taylor Swift 'Trouble' song? I can't resist that song. Her melodies are very catchy.
— Jacob Artist
The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry
— Jacob Bronowski