Beating Quotes
800 quotes by 670 authors
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I love to play golf, and that's my arena. And you can characterize it and describe it however you want, but I have a love…
— Tiger Woods
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When I was about six, I saw my elder siblings play chess and pestered my mother into teaching me. Very soon, I was beating everyone…
— Viswanathan Anand
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As long as you have life and breath, believe. Believe for those who cannot. Believe even if you have stopped believing. Believe for the sake…
— Mark Helprin
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Introduction To Poetry I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide or press an ear…
— Billy Collins
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So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed…
— Jodi Picoult
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Freddie experienced the sort of abysmal soul-sadness which afflicts one of Tolstoy's Russian peasants when, after putting in a heavy day's work strangling his father,…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows and the lamp…
— Gustave Flaubert
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You forget everything. The hours slip by. You travel in your chair through centuries you seem seem to see before you, your thoughts are caught…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Figure our what it is you don't do very well, and then don't do it. I'm not beating myself up about doing everything perfectly. The…
— Douglas Coupland
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Everyone in me is a bird I am beating all my wings
— Anne Sexton
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Our Land is alive, Esperanza...This whole valley breathes and lives...He picked up a handful of earth and studied it. Did you know that when you…
— Pam Muñoz Ryan
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This is my heart. You are touching it with your left hand. You are touching it with your left hand, not because you are left-handed,…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The space that I can call mine.. is so small that my ideas have become small. I am like a caterpillar in a cocoon of…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Then I went back into the house and wrote, It is midnight. The rain is beating on the windows. It was not midnight. It was…
— Samuel Beckett
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Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our children…
— Debra Ginsberg
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And no matter what anybody says about grief and about time healing all wounds, the truth is, there are certain sorrows that never fade away…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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Who knew that better than I, who had presided over the death of my own body, seeing all I called human wither and die only…
— Anne Rice
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All they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with a rope and torture a confession out of it. They begin beating…
— Billy Collins
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When a great moment knocks on the door of your life, it is often no louder than the beating of your heart, and it is…
— Boris Pasternak
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Military folk," Neal said with exaggerated patience, shaking his head. "The only way you know to solve problems is by beating them with a stick.
— Tamora Pierce
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