Awkwardly Quotes

32 quotes by 29 authors

Parents of handicapped children are occasionally embarrassed or hurt by others who awkwardly express sympathy but cannot know or appreciate the depth of the parents… — James E. Faust
Is it not possible to look beyond the canes, the wheelchairs, the braces, and the crutches into the hearts of the people who have need… — James E. Faust
In dialogue, make sure that your attributives do not awkwardly interrupt a spoken sentence. Place them where the breath would come naturally in speech-that is,… — Elwyn Brooks White
DUEL, n. A formal ceremony preliminary to reconciliation of two enemies. Great skill is necessary to its satisfactory observance; if awkwardly performed . . .… — Ambrose Bierce
I would love to learn how to air kiss non-awkwardly. — Ned Beauman
I've loved singing since forever. Whether it was with my sisters while cleaning the kitchen, putting shows on for my stuffed animals, writing songs about… — Kina Grannis
People who are unable to use their hands skillfully for all kinds of work, will not become good thinkers and will behave awkwardly in life.… — Rudolf Steiner
The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not an evil one;… — Mark Twain
Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess. — Daniel Handler
That said, deciding to avoid other people does not necessarily equate with having no desire whatsoever for company; it may simply reflect a dissatisfaction with… — Alain de Botton
If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant, your hands sometimes hang awkwardly at the ends of your arms… — Nicole Krauss
The needle rocked awkwardly and at the end of her beginning rows, Isabel held up her work to show Esperanza. "Mine is all crooked!" Esperanza… — Pam MuÃ±oz Ryan
I'm somewhat socially inept. Slide me between two strangers at any light-hearted jamboree and I'll either rock awkwardly and silently on my heels, or come… — Charlie Brooker
Think of two people, living together day after day, year after year, in this small space, standing elbow to elbow cooking at the same small… — Christopher Isherwood
He entertained these thoughts awkwardly, as a man entertains unexpected guests. Then, as he reached his objective, he pushed these thoughts away, as a man… — Neil Gaiman
Felt my heartbeat falter, hesitate, then stumble awkwardly forward, tripping on the next beat, then the next, faster and faster until each one tumbled into… — Darynda Jones
Hamilton awkwardly folded himself into the passenger seat. "Couldn't you get something bigger?" he asked as he banged his knee against the dashboard. "We're supposed… — Judy Blundell
The wolf stared down at me, paws still on my chest, its shaggy tail thumping from side tot side and spraying us both with snow.… — Jennifer Estep
I was crying and laughing, snuffing tears and blood, bumping at him with my bound hands, trying awkwardly to thrust them at him so that… — Diana Gabaldon
Watching my father plan and strategize for the resistance has taught me about trust.â€ She leaned forward. â€œPersonal trust is very different from political trust,… — Alison Goodman

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