Bones Quotes
1518 quotes by 1080 authors
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As someone who has spent many years marveling at the brilliant and painstaking work of the doctors, scientists and researchers at St. Jude, I can…
— Marlo Thomas
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Do what you love. Know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.
— Henry David Thoreau
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As a young man, every bone in my body wanted to pick up a machine gun and kill Germans. And yet I had absolutely no…
— Pete Townshend
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I try to catch them right on the tip of his nose, because I try to punch the bone into the brain.
— Mike Tyson
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Mars once was wet and fertile. It's now bone dry. Something bad happened on Mars. I want to know what happened on Mars so that…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.
— Peter Ustinov
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At birth, we are like cartilage - soft, flexible tissue. By the same natural process by which cartilage becomes hard bone, the soft, tender heart…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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For most of my life, I believed that my father had broken many of my bones. They were emotional and psychological bones; things no one…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The…
— Alice Walker
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Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.
— Andrew Weil
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A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
— Jessamyn West
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I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life, and nourish brain,…
— Ellen G. White
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I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.
— Walt Whitman
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There's more to life than cheek bones.
— Kate Winslet
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I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn't show.
— Andrew Wyeth
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I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
— Jack Horner
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Always learn poems by heart. They have to become the marrow in your bones. Like fluoride in the water, they'll make your soul impervious to…
— Janet Fitch
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Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Over time, I have come to see the work of literature less as narrating the world than "seeing the world with words." From the moment…
— Orhan Pamuk
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My bones are brittle, my heart weak and erratic, my esophagus and stomach riddled with ulcers, my reproductive system shot, my immune system useless... I'm…
— Marya Hornbacher
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