Broad Quotes
702 quotes by 576 authors
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There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into the…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Now they are empty, Ramon replied with a shrug of broad, muscled shoulders on his six-foot-three-inch frame....For the first time, a glint of humor touched…
— Judith McNaught
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taking her hand he led her out into a broad stretch of hard sandy soil that the moon flooded with great splendor. They floated out…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Is not all the stupid chatter of most of our newspapers the babble of fools who suffer from the fixed idea of morality, legality, christianity…
— Max Stirner
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The rise and fall of civilizations in the long, broad course of history can be seen to have been largely a function of the integrity…
— Joseph Campbell
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It was one of those cases where you approve the broad, general principle of an idea but can't help being in a bit of a…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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They all have tired mouths and bright seamless souls. And a longing (as for sin) sometimes haunts their dreams. They are almost all alike; in…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Dreams? If only they had been! But I don't need dreams, Doctor, that's why I hardly have them—because I have this life instead. With me…
— Philip Roth
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This dim coolness of my room was to the broad daylight of the street what the shadow is to the sunbeam, that is to say…
— Marcel Proust
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What sense would it make to classify a man as handicapped because he is in a wheelchair today, if he is expected to be walking…
— Thomas Sowell
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She conceived of life as a road down which one traveled, an easy enough road through a broad country, and that one's destination was there…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Be patient, for the world is broad and wide.
— William Shakespeare
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Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Half of all broccoli grown commercially in America today is a single variety- Marathon- notable for it's high yield. The overwhelming majority of the chickens…
— Michael Pollan
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I saw the days of the year stretching ahead like a series of bright, white boxes, and separating one box from another was sleep, like…
— Sylvia Plath
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Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
— Guy de Maupassant
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The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the orchard still dark…
— Susan Cooper
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Virginia Woolf wrote, "Across the broad continent of a woman's life falls the shadow of a sword." On one side of that sword, she said,…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Even when the east excited me most, even when I was keenly aware of its superiority to the broad, sprawling, swollen towns beyond the Ohio,…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to temptation!
— Eric Jerome Dickey
Who Wrote These Broad Quotes
576 authors contributed a total of 702 Broad Quotes, led by these top contributors: