Beating Quotes
800 quotes by 670 authors
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At a well in a yard they met a man who was beating a boy. The stick burst into a flower in the mans hand.…
— C.S. Lewis
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What will happen when my heart stops beating?" Momo asked. When that moment comes," said the professor, "time will stop for you as well. Or…
— Michael Ende
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It was strictly forbidden to preach to other prisoners. It was understood that whoever was caught doing this received a severe beating. A number of…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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My heart stopped. It just stopped beating. And for the first time in my life, I had that feeling. You know, like the world is…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is an…
— Herman Melville
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Kyo: Of course, I'll beat YOU, too! Yuki: Don't you ever get tired of saying that? Kyo: Beating you is my vocation! It's my goal…
— Natsuki Takaya
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You're insane!" she shouted. "Pretty cool, huh?" "No!"Tally yelled. "Why didn't you tell me it was broken?" Shay shrugged. "More fun that way?" "More fun?"…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Look at Jewish history. Unrelieved lamenting would be intolerable. So for every ten Jews beating their breasts, God designated one to be crazy and amuse…
— Mel Brooks
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Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart!
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither…
— Oscar Wilde
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The way you're singing in your sleep The way you look before you leap The strange illusions that you keep You don't know But I'm…
— David Levithan
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Her heartbeat was in her hands, her heart beat the way she moved her head, her whole body was her heart beating.
— Tom Spanbauer
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I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Risk always looks different when you're beating the system than when you've been beaten.
— Jodi Picoult
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Give me faith, Lord, to know Your Presence as surely as I know the beating of my own heart. I've felt so far from You....
— Jan Karon
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This was her, Mick Kelly, walking in the daytime and by herself at night. In the hot sun and in the dark with all the…
— Carson McCullers
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The names are the first things to go, after the breath has gone, and the beating of the heart. We keep our memories longer than…
— Neil Gaiman
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What is an adventure? That depends on where you are starting from. Little girls in your country, they hide in the gap between the washing…
— Chris Cleave
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She asked him to come and see her that night. He agreed, in order to get away, knowing that he was incapable of going. But…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I deserved the shaking and the headaches and the fact that every single time I took a breath I felt a squeezing in my chest,…
— Elizabeth Scott
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