Retreats Quotes
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Retreats Quotes & Sayings
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A very civilized thing, glass - almost an index of civilization. When civilization retreats, it leaves behind broken glass.
— John Derbyshire
We pursue that which retreats from us.
— Bill Vaughan
No matter how often I pray, how many retreats I make, or how hard I try, I still sin. It is something that I bump up against daily.
— James Martin
How readily the bluebirds become our friends and neighbors when we offer them suitable nesting retreats!
— John Burroughs
New Year's Eve is not about having a big party for me. It's a time of reflection, and I often go on spiritual retreats.
— Monique Roffey
The thing that comes most frequently to me on yoga retreats is excruciating pain in my hips.
— Taiye Selasi
The enemy advances, we retreat; the enemy camps, we harass; the enemy tires, we attack; the enemy retreats, we pursue
— Mao Zedong
Memory, when it juts, retreats, recovers, shows us how to hold the darkness, how to breathe.
— Drew Myron
Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent.
— Charles Caleb Colton
The nature of happiness is such that happiness retreats the more intensely you pursue it.
— Robertson Davies
Having margins in your life strips away external voices and allows that person to remember and honor the true self within.
— Angela Lynne Craig
For months we have been making triumphant retreats before a demoralized enemy who is advancing in utter disorder.
— Eric Frank Russell
He who retreats lives longer.
— Michael Scott
When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.
— Mao Zedong
I still go to a Christian priory for retreats.
— Lionel Blue
Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.
— Christopher Hart
The theist and the scientist are rival interpreters of nature, the one retreats as the other advances.
— Joseph McCabe
The only true rule for cavalry is to follow the enemy as long as he retreats.
— Stonewall Jackson
Every morning, after a few sips of coffee and a bit of small talk, each of us retreats with our books, and travels centuries away from this place.
— Yxta Maya Murray
Certain gardens are described as retreats when they are really attacks.
— Ian Hamilton Finlay
There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.
— Thomas Clarkson
