Cast Quotes
1459 Cast quotes by 1178 unique authors
-
I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die.
— William Shakespeare
-
Heaven's brightest and best-loved angel, who was cast out for inspiring a rebellion against God. Having lost Heaven, Lucifer and his rebel angels vowed to…
— Libba Bray
-
Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself the soul being…
— James Joyce
-
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.
— Mother Teresa
-
... swept into the giddy vortex which keeps so many young people revolving aimlessly, till they go down or are cast upon the shore, wrecks…
— Louisa May Alcott
-
You know, there's a big world out there filled with desperate orphans who would gladly swim across an ocean of thumbtacks just to be eclipsed…
— Daniel Handler
-
Woe betide the leaders now perched on their dizzy pinnacles of triumph if they cast away at the conference table what the soldiers had won…
— Winston Churchill
-
A poem should be odd as a small cast-iron platypus.
— Dean Young
-
If Adam and Eve were not hunter-gatherers, then they were certainly gatherers. But, then, consumer desire, or self-embitterment, or the 'itch,' as Schopenhauer called it,…
— Tom Hodgkinson
-
No reflection was to be allowed now, not one glance was to be cast back; not even one forward. Not one thought was to be…
— Charlotte Bronte
-
They say - "they" being the great philosophers, or possibly the cast of Seinfeld - that breaking up is like pushing over a Coke machine.…
— Jennifer Weiner
-
Don't equate activity with efficiency. You are paying your key people to see the big picture. Don't let them get bogged down in a lot…
— Harvey Mackay
-
God is universal," spluttered the priest. The imam nodded strong approval. "There is only one God." "And with their one god Muslims are always causing…
— Yann Martel
-
Trust me, I have not earned your dear rebuke, I love, as you would have me, God the most; Would lose not Him, but you,…
— Christina Rossetti
-
...One of the reasons so many women say "I'm not a feminist but..." (and then put forward a feminist position), is that in addition to…
— Susan J. Douglas
-
Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the oppressed who directly…
— Paulo Freire
-
If wishes were fishes, we'd all cast nets.
— Frank Herbert
-
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's part…
— Joanne Harris
-
I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply…
— H P Lovecraft
-
Wish you could turn off the questions, turn off the voices, turn off all sound. Yearn to close out the ugliness, close out the filthiness,…
— Ellen Hopkins
-
The sight of snow made her think how beautiful and short life is and how, in spite of all their enmities, people have so very…
— Orhan Pamuk
-
Although not a very old man, I have yet lived a great deal in my life, and I have known sorrow too bitter and joy…
— Theodore Roosevelt
-
Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or…
— Oscar Wilde
-
You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by…
— Vaclav Havel
-
I give nightly praise to my Maker that I never cast a ballot to bring that lazy, disreputable, ill-tempered beast into what was once my…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
Who Wrote These Cast Quotes
1,178 authors contributed a total of 1,459 Cast Quotes, led by these top contributors: