Allows Quotes
1407 quotes by 1094 authors
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He remained, weeks after awakening, in that period of early-morning consciousness that allows easy re-entry to dreaming. His limbs still tingled with the residue of…
— Dave Eggers
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Intelligence is like four-wheel drive. It only allows you to get stuck in more remote places.
— Garrison Keillor
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God intentionally allows you to go through painful experiences to equip you for ministry to others.
— Rick Warren
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God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.
— C.S. Lewis
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She [the Virgin Mary] was normal. She had already had other children. The Bible tells us that Jesus had two brothers. Virginity, as it relates…
— Paulo Coelho
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Every world has dogs or their equivalent, creatures that thrive on companionship, creatures that are of a high order of intelligence although not the highest…
— Dean Koontz
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Humor (is) the process that allows one to brush reality aside when it gets too distressing.
— Andre Breton
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The imagination is a wonderful thing; it allows for all manner of undiscoverable sins.
— Sarah Strohmeyer
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Death is the end of the fear of death. [...] To avoid it we must not stop fearing it and so life is fear. Death…
— Tao Lin
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They had nothing to say to each other. A five-year age gap between siblings is like a garden that needs constant attention. Even three months…
— Zadie Smith
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Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it allows me to survive, and better than that, to thrive with passion, compassion,…
— Maya Angelou
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There are always rebels and radicals, I suppose,' McCleethy allows. 'Those who live on the fringes of society. But what do they contribute to the…
— Libba Bray
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There is no such thing as an artist: there is only the world lit or unlit as the light allows. When the candle is burning,…
— Annie Dillard
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Pride is the rope God allows us all.
— Leif Enger
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All of us have worries. We worry because we are intelligent beings. Intelligence predicts, that is its essence; the same intelligence that allows us to…
— Norman Doidge
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Indeed, religion allows people to imagine that their concerns are moral when they are highly immoral - that is, when pressing these concerns inflicts unnecessary…
— Sam Harris
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One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.
— Agatha Christie
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When I am writing, I am trying to find out who I am, who we are, what we're capable of, how we feel, how we…
— Maya Angelou
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I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can sometimes lack. I…
— John Connolly
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Fiction allows us to slide into these other heads, these other places, and look out through other eyes. And then in the tale we stop…
— Neil Gaiman
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