Abiding Quotes

237 quotes by 221 authors

His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub's fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it… — Jack London
She surrounded herself with books at work and at home. Her living space was a testament to her first and abiding love with shelves jammed… — Nora Roberts
Ironically, it was the father's blessing that actually "financed" the prodigal son's trip away from the Father's face! and it was the son's new revelation… — Tommy Tenney
I wish I could leave you certain of the images in my mind, because they are so beautiful that I hate to think they will… — Marilynne Robinson
It is not the bee's touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out the… — Thomas Brooks
I feel, holding books, accommodating their weight and breathing their dust, an abiding love. I trust them, in a way that I can't trust my… — Lori Lansens
It is almost impossible to describe happiness, because at the time it feels entirely natural, as if all the rest of your life has been… — Margaret George
Self-consciousness, that's what it is. Always my abiding vice. I keep seeing myself. Me watching myself watching others watch me. How do you lose that?… — Stephen Fry
As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in… — P.G. Wodehouse
It is very important to a lot of people to make unmistakably clear to themselves and to the universe that they love the universe but… — Norman Maclean
Fifty dorcas theyâ€™re setting up an ambush near my ship. (Nykyrian) No bet. I know they are. Theyâ€™re too stupid to not be obvious and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Unconditional love is like a contry of two with no laws and no government. Which is all fine if everyone is peaceful and law abiding.… — Deb Caletti
She gestured toward his very fine chest with her pencil. â€œOn the off chance I find out after weâ€™re married that your declaration of abiding… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I tore open the closet door and began feverishly sorting through the shirts piled on the floor in the vain hope that inside that pile… — John Green
Be a woman of Christ. Cherish your esteemed place in the sight of God. He needs you. This church needs you. The world needs you.… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The aims of these three groups are entirely irreconcilable. The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the Middle… — George Orwell
Men and boys always want to go fight. They are always looking for a reason to go to war. It is the saddest thing. They… — Kate DiCamillo
The fire you rubbed left its brand on the most vulnerable, most vicious and tender point of my body. Now I have to pay for… — Vladimir Nabokov
all we have is our deep and abiding love for each other. We can't loose that or we loose ourselves. If we don't help each… — Sarah Addison Allen
I developed a deep, abiding fear of jeans, which I still have. I hold my breath and shut my eyes when I pull on a… — Marya Hornbacher

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