Jars Quotes

• People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Heart, Sarcasm

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every object, every being...is a jar full of delight.

  Rumi

  Being Happy, Delight, Spiritual Growth

  Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.62, Lulu.com

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• Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.

  Zig Ziglar

  Change, Forgiveness, Ambition

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• We are all jars of clay, fragile and poor, yet we carry within us an immense treasure.

  Pope Francis

  Clay, Treasure, Poor

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• I have the heart of a child. I keep it in a jar on my shelf.

  Robert Bloch

  Cute, Children, Heart

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

  Stephen King

  Inspirational, Motivational, Book

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• Why is it, when a door is open it's ajar, but when a jar is open, it's not a door?

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Doors

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• there is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.

  Simone de Beauvoir

  Sugar, Duration, Caught

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• People have got to learn: if they don't have cookies in the cookie jar, they can't eat cookies.

  Suze Orman

  People, Cookies, Ifs

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Music, Soul, Tunes

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Peter Anthony Motteux (1822). “The History of the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote of La Mancha ...”, p.10

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• Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make it so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, or drop a jar of applesauce.

  Natalie Goldberg

  Falling In Love, Trying, Legs

  Natalie Goldberg (2011). “Wild Mind: Living the Writer’s Life”, p.6, Open Road Media

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• Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water. There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The 'I' is the jar.

  Ramakrishna

  Water, Imagine, Limitless

  Ramakrishna, Mahendra Nath Gupta (1942). “The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna”, Ramakrishna Vivekanada Center

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• All cultures have things to learn from all other cultures. Don't get stuck in your culture! Go beyond it! Get out of your aquarium; get out of your farm; get out of your castle; break your bell jar! Give chance to other cultures and to other opinions! This is the best way for you to see the insufficiencies, absurdities and stupidities in your culture!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Aquariums, Other Cultures, Others Opinions

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• Remember that true beauty comes from within - from within bottles, jars, compacts, and lipstick tubes

  Jeffree Star

  Funny, Beauty, Bottles

  FaceBook post by Jeffree Star from Jan 17, 2012

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• I spent my childhood eating. The only exercise I got was trying to twist off the cap of a jar of mayonnaise.

  Richard Simmons

  Exercise, Childhood, Trying

  "Richard Simmons On The Best Advice He Ever Got". The Huffington Post Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 27, 2012.

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• On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.

  Bruce Willis

  Men, Hands, Experience

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• Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his main-spring of Mind. But God help us all! It is at present a sad jar of atoms.

  Lord Byron

  Love, Spring, Men

  Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.2725, Delphi Classics

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• At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.

  Ivy Compton-Burnett

  Jam, Certain, Novel

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• Drink your fill when the jar is first opened, and when it is nearly done, but be sparing when it is half-empty; it's a poor savingwhen you come to the dregs.

  Hesiod

  Generosity, Done, Half

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• I'm going to move on and do other things. My life isn't going to be about Jar Jar Binks.

  Ahmed Best

  Moving

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We stole a box of honey jars one time and went out in the woods and took care of the whole box. I don't think I touched honey again for 20 years. I never wanted to see honey again.

  Quincy Jones

  Thinking, Years, Care

  "Grammy Legend Award". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. October 28, 2000.

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• He opened the jar of pickles when no one else could. He was the only one in the house who wasn't afraid to go into the basement by himself. He cut himself shaving, but no one kissed it or got excited about it. It was understood when it rained, he got the car and brought it around to the door. When anyone was sick, he went out to get the prescription filled. He took lots of pictures... but he was never in them.

  Erma Bombeck

  Daughter, Father, Cutting

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• Mmm, I love Yoda. I didn't like Jar Jar Binks though, he was all wrong.

  Gail Porter

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• George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar.

  Peter Mayhew

  Kids, Character, Type

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• All the pre-made sauces in a jar, and frozen and canned vegetables, processed meats, and cheeses which are loaded with artificial ingredients and sodium can get in the way of a healthy diet. My number one advice is to eat fresh, and seasonally.

  Todd English

  Numbers, Vegetables, Advice

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