Awkwardly Quotes
32 Awkwardly quotes by 28 unique 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 Muñoz 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.” She leaned forward. “Personal trust is very different from political trust,…
— Alison Goodman
-
Cynics are - beneath it all - only idealists with awkwardly high standards.
— Alain de Botton
-
Everyone’s chest is a living room wall with awkwardly placed photographs hiding fist-shaped holes.
— Andrea Gibson
-
Awkwardly standing there while your friend talks to someone you don't know...
— Every Teenage Quotes
-
That awkward moment when your friend is getting yelled at by their parents and you just sit there awkwardly petting their dog or talking to…
— Patience
-
The day slightly dragged on. By noon me and Stark discussed the details of tonight. We were sitting in the same chair I had slept…
— Jade
More Ways to Read Awkwardly Quotes
Who Wrote These Awkwardly Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 32 Awkwardly Quotes, led by these top contributors: