Away Like Quotes
150 quotes by 136 authors
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Athletic ability can be taken away like that. It can all end in a heartbeat.
— Tim Tebow
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I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'
— William Butler Yeats
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Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don’t rent them out to tomorrow. Do you know what you’re doing when you…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Time flows away like the water in the river.
— Confucius
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Sometimes my fancy gets to floating inside me, threatening to carry me away like a leaf on a wind. Better to be a stone.
— Shannon Hale
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Love me, beloved; Hades and Death Shall vanish away like a frosty breath; These hands, that now are at home in thine, Shall clasp thee…
— George MacDonald
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One thing is certain, that when you die and are resurrected you belong to the earth and whatever is of the earth is yours inalienably.…
— Henry Miller
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Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment,…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I read Naoko's letter again and again, and each time I read it I would be filled with the same unbearable sadness I used to…
— Haruki Murakami
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He'll pinch a cigarette between his fingers. He'll take a drag, blow that drag between his lips. He'll look at the firl with eyes the…
— Maureen Medved
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I used to think I preferred getting old to the alternative, but now I'm not sure. Sometimes the momotony of bingo and sing-alongs and ancient…
— Sara Gruen
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at least if you were ignorant you could do wat you wanted. you had no idea wat had been acheived in the past. you were…
— Janet Fitch
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The child had indeed shut up but all the questions that had accumulated on his tongue circulated in his mouth, moved through the passages of…
— Elif Safak
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He stomped away like a pint-sized Godzilla looking for Tokyo.
— Julia Spencer-Fleming
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The claws of Truth were painful. The lies tore away like scabs, and John bled there for hours, stifling his cries of pain in the…
— Frank Peretti
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Tomorrow. The word hangs in the air for a moment, both a promise and a threat. Then it floats away like a paper boat, taken…
— Thrity Umrigar
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Anger and hatred, when left unfed, bleed away like air from a punctured tire, over time and days and years. Forgiveness is stealth.
— Barry Lyga
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This wasn't the way I had imagined my adventures, but reality ignored my wishes from the get-go, giving me a body best suited for stacking…
— David Benioff
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Elizabeth’s hands flew to her mouth; tears filled her eyes with happiness as she realized he was fulfilling yet another of her and her mother’s…
— Cecelia Ahern
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My life flies away like a dream: Why should I stay behind?
— Julia Golding
Who Wrote These Away Like Quotes
136 authors contributed a total of 150 Away Like Quotes, led by these top contributors: