Across Quotes
3257 quotes by 2329 authors
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When autumn shadows throw their patterns across the land, they are not the images of fragile, dying leaves, not the bared arms of lofty elms,…
— Djuna Barnes
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Every day, someone realizes a dream. I believe dreams help light our darkness and give us the push we need to move across the rink…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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How much more beautiful is the moon, Slanting down the gauffered branches of a plum-tree; The moon Wavering across a bed of tulips; The moon,…
— Amy Lowell
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Is there anything more beautiful than a beautiful, beautiful flamingo, flying across in front of a beautiful sunset? And he's carrying a beautiful rose in…
— Jack Handey
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Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the same fire that urged adventurers…
— Jean Batten
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie all the capitals…
— Winston Churchill
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There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees.
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation, giving pleasure to a pilgrim,…
— Satish Kumar
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There is one statement I want you to keep after you are finished with this book. It is more of a mantra, really. Nonetheless, let…
— Corey Taylor
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How well I remember my first encounter with The Devil'ss Brew. I happened to stumble across a case of bourbon - and went right on…
— W.C. Fields
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So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still marvel, or shudder, at the…
— Alistair Cooke
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Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than nineteen years of dealing with him across the desk.
— Grantland Rice
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Suppose you came across a woman lying on the street with an elephant sitting on her chest. You notice she is short of breath. Shortness…
— Sally Ride
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Help your sister's boat across the water, and yours too will reach the other side. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind…
— Eric Hoffer
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Now that I'm suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer more than I ever did before. The other night, on TV, I saw people…
— Morrie Schwartz
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Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or at holy sites halfway across the globe, but here, in our own lives.
— Deepak Chopra
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Simple and to the point is always the best way to get your point across.
— Guy Kawasaki
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Grief rolled across the space between us like a wash of salt water.
— Sue Grafton
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It's not just the over $8 billion that we would be saving in law enforcement; it's also the over $8 billion that we would be…
— Arianna Huffington
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You don't have to get rich to have [fewer] children. It has happened across the world.
— Hans Rosling
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