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Quotes About Banish

Named must your fear be before banish it you can." –Yoda Powerful Jedi master
~ Timothy Ferriss
Named must your fear be before banish it you can." —Yoda, from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
~ Timothy Ferriss
Sweet science will banish the dark religions ... so that enlightened religions can flourish.
~ Dan Brown
Sweet science will banish the dark religions…so the enlightened religions can flourish.'
~ Dan Brown
So certainly does interest banish all matters of affection, and so naturally do men give up honour and justice, humanity, and even Christianity, to secure themselves.
~ Daniel Defoe
And if you tell him you saw me smoking, I will banish you to the lowest circle of hell. Which I've never been there, but if even half of what I hear is true it's almost as bad as Brooklyn." Eliot
~ Lev Grossman
You common cry of curs! whose breath I hate As reek o' the rotten fens, whose loves I prize As the dead carcasses of unburied men That do corrupt my air, I banish you; And here remain with your uncertainty!
~ William Shakespeare
Our perhaps understandable modern need to full the sawtooth edges of so many of the afflictions we are heir to has led us to banish the harsh old-fashioned words: madhouse, asylum, insanity, melancholia, lunatic, madness. But never let it be doubted that depression, it its extreme form, is madness.
~ William Styron
The best thing to do with a bad smell is to get rid of it.
~ Carol Kendall
Perish the thought!
~ Colley Cibber
Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention. Until now there had been every urgent reason to obliterate any attention that might otherwise have been paid, banish the thought, bring fresh adrenaline to bear on the crisis of the day.
~ Joan Didion
There is a land of pure delight,Where saints immortal reign;Infinite day excludes the night,And pleasures banish pain.
~ Isaac Watts
May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!
~ Daniel Boone
The dream they dream is beautiful. A dream as bold as your own, or bolder. You want to explore and colonize the universe; they wish to extend the lifespan of the universe beyond all boundaries, to remake its laws, and shape reality to banish entropy, decay, and death forever. I'd like to believe in that dream whether it's true or not.
~ John C. Wright
Our goddess of the moon is gifted with magic, with power over the dead. She could banish the dreams, if she wished. She did not.
~ Madeline Miller
We have sought for devices that make us feel good without being good. We have tried to banish evil without quitting evil. In the end, we have sought peace of mind without moral price. Simply stated, we want the gifts of God without the need of God.
~ John Hagee
Yet how strong was friendship? Could it banish disagreement over a fundamental issue of human liberty—as if the issue and the disagreement didn't exist?
~ John Jakes
It was a reaction bred into her from childhood. That was an explanation, not an excuse. The reaction shamed her, and yet she seemed powerless to banish it or keep it from affecting her behavior.
~ John Jakes
Rather I fear on the contrary that while we banish painful thoughts we may banish memory as well.
~ Plutarch
What makes this inner void so difficult to deal with is that it's amorphous. We can't fix it because we can't pinpoint its precise cause. And even if we could, we wouldn't be able to banish it. It's the price we pay for being human.
~ Unknown
Let us repudiate the abominable suggestion that we should renounce friendship and love in order to banish misfortune. On the contrary, let us mingle our souls just as we weave our bodies together. May the beloved be the land of our shattered roots.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila