Stranger Quotes · Page 32

The family that raised me are awesome people and they are my mother and my father and my brother and my sister.…

— Angel Olsen

A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its secret is not to be surprised by too direct interrogation.

— Arthur Symons

So we came to understand that small and important thing, that our lives could be large with interesting strangers who would pass…

— Michael Ondaatje

Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live? Can you take what you need, but take less than you…

— Bryan Adams

Always give a word or a sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend,even a stranger, when in a lonely place.…

— Tecumseh

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his…

— Khalil Gibran

There is no loneliness greater than the loneliness of a failure. The failure is a stranger in his own house.

— Eric Hoffer

“A stranger lies behind my eyes, I know not what he wants; sells me dreams, tells me tales, and with the truth,…

— Akash Mandal

By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.

— Homer

I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it. Everybody is a real one…

— Gertrude Stein

Be not inhospitable to strangers lest they be angels in disguise.

— George Whitman

Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair.

— Oliver Goldsmith

You have made me known to friends whom I knew not. You have given me seats in homes not my own. You…

— Rabindranath Tagore

You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.

— Annie Leibovitz

See," he began, leaning back into the booth, "I was at this car dealership today, and I saw this girl. It was…

— Sarah Dessen

There's a book called 'You're Not a Stranger Here' by Adam Haslett - short stories, a lot of them are about mental…

— Perfume Genius

[H]ope takes you by the throat like a stranger, it makes your heart leap...

— Hilary Mantel

Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.

— Mark Twain

“And that's when we knew we had been right all along: Our parents and teachers couldn't have warned us about this beast,…

— Ann Rule

Manicures: Which are basically just holding hands with a stranger for forty-five minutes whilst listening to Enya.

— Miranda Hart

I met you as a stranger, took you as a friend, I hope we meet in haven where friendship never ends.

— Anonymous

It's always interesting to watch people who have been incredibly successful in their own businesses work in a group made up of…

— Donald Trump

Americans are wonderfully courteous to strangers, yet indiscriminately shoot kids in schools. They believe they are masters of the world, yet know…

— Brian Reade

Now we are back to the way we started, as strangers.

— Anonymous

There are no strangers in Freemasonry, only friends you've yet to meet.

— Dave Thomas