Carrying Quotes

765 Carrying quotes by 629 unique authors

We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time it is carrying… — Robert Anton Wilson
How strange to have failed as a social creature—even criminals do not fail that way—they are the law's "Loyal Opposition," so to speak. But the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say. — Marcus Aurelius
Everyone, from the Mother Superior to the priests to my parents--they were so upset and reproachful...I felt as if something they all passionately believed in… — Philip Pullman
All the boys were grown up and done for by this time; so it is scarcely worth while saying anything more about them. You may… — James M. Barrie
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. — Confucius
They flank me - depression on my left, loneliness on my right. They don't need to show their badges. I know these guys very well.… — Elizabeth Gilbert
The day before is what we bring to the day we're actually living through, life is a matter of carrying along all those days-before just… — Jose Saramago
[I]n the American soul there is a lonely individual standing in a vast landscape. He is either on a horse or driving a car, depending,… — Don DeLillo
Piece by piece living is hard to do. It may even feel like the hardest thing. But it has this going for it: you never… — Ann-Marie MacDonald
And a refrigerator may hold a basket of strawberries, which would be important if a maniac said to you, "If you don't give me a… — Daniel Handler
Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow… — Corrie Ten Boom
I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of… — Voltaire
Women, as some witty Frenchman once put it, inspire us with the desire to do masterpieces and always prevent us from carrying them out. — Oscar Wilde
Remembering our past, carrying it around with us always, may be the necessary requirement for maintaining, as they say, the wholeness of the self. To… — Milan Kundera
Second to the right, and straight on till morning.' That, Peter had told Wendy, was the way to the Neverland; but even birds, carrying maps… — James M. Barrie
The best literature is always a take [in the musical sense]; there is an implicit risk in its execution, a margin of danger that is… — Julio Cortazar
When forced to leave my house for an extended period of time, I take my typewriter with me, and together we endure the wretchedness of… — David Sedaris
A human being - what is a human being? Everything and nothing. Through the power of thought it can mirror everything it experiences. Through memory… — Guy de Maupassant
Does your mother know that you're carrying a gun? I'm going to tell her. I'm going to call and tell her right now." Joe Morelli's… — Janet Evanovich
We wouldnt ever eat anybody, would we? No. Of course not. Even if we were starving? We're starving now. You said we werent. I said… — Cormac McCarthy
Each of us has the right and the responsibility to assess the roads which lie ahead, and those over which we have traveled, and if… — Maya Angelou
Yes, my tiara sets off the whole thing nicely," said Auntie Muriel in a rather carrying whisper. "But I must say, Ginevra's dress is far… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
All men are hungry. They always have been. They must eat, and when they deny themselves the pleasures of carrying out that need, they are… — M.F.K. Fisher
I don't like hiking with convicts carrying machetes. — Susan Orlean

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