Beating Quotes
800 quotes by 670 authors
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As mothers and daughters, we are connected with one another. My mother is the bones of my spine, keeping me straight and true. She is…
— Kristin Hannah
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On many counts, taking a boy like Rudy Steiner was robbery--so much life, so much to live for--yet somehow, I'm certain he would have loved…
— Markus Zusak
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He would have told her - he would have said, it matters not if you are here or there, for I see you before me…
— Juliet Marillier
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I feel moderately bad about this whole thing. On the one hand, I am providing myself with urgently required survival skills. Other lessons in this…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The advantage of beating a mute is he can't tell on you.
— Thomas Harris
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I believe there's something very salutary in, say, beating up a gay-bashing policeman. Preferably one fights through the courts, through the laws, through education, but…
— Gore Vidal
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Sebastian just smiled. “I could hear your heart beating,†he said softly. “When you were watching me with Valentine. Did it bother you?†“That you…
— Cassandra Clare
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Thou art the Lord who slept upon the pillow, Thou art the Lord who soothed the furious sea, What matters beating wind and tossing billow…
— Amy Carmichael
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And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? --now, I say, there came to my…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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So many humans. So many colours. They keep triggering inside me. They harass my memory. I see them tall in their heaps, all mounted on…
— Markus Zusak
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Love, love, love, says Percy. And hurry as fast as you can along the shining beach, or the rubble, or the dust. Then, go to…
— Mary Oliver
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The mind can forget what the body, defined by each breath, subject to the heart beating, does not.
— Susan Griffin
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I don't reveal to her that I love her. I keep poker faced. She might as well be looking at a cantaloupe, there is so…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The word landed with a stony thud Onto my still-beating breast. Nevermind, I was prepared, I will manage with the rest. I have a lot…
— Anna Akhmatova
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I felt I was beating a rainbow to death
— Yann Martel
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Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a…
— Haruki Murakami
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I could hear my heart beating. I could hear everyone's heart. I could hear the human noise we sat there making, not one of us…
— Raymond Carver
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It's not that he lacked poetry. But his poetry was of the body, not the mind. He spoke it in the way he moved, the…
— Meg Rosoff
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Now," said Halt, "all I have to do is work out a way of beating these horse-riding devils." Erak grinned at him. "That should be…
— John Flanagan
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Could you please stop with the beating? (Kat) He’s being punished. Hello? This is Tartarus, remember the purpose of this part of the Underworld? We’re…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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