Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4693 authors
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Certain people have said that the world is like a calm pond, and that anytime a person does even the smallest thing, it is as…
— Daniel Handler
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Definition of a relationship - an enduring, mutually-agreed upon connection or union, which fulfills certain needs of the individuals involved and the society in which…
— Leo Buscaglia
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There's a place for everything and everyone, you know. That is the mistake they make above. They think that only certain people have a place.…
— Lauren Oliver
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I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early poetry,…
— Umberto Eco
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There is a certain embarrassment about being a storyteller in these times when stories are considered not quite as satisfying as statements and statements not…
— Flannery O'Connor
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And then, when he’s been underwater so long I feel certain he’s drowned, his head pops up right next to me and I start. “Don’t…
— Suzanne Collins
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I shall do one thing in this life-one thing certain-this is, love you, and long of you, and keep wanting you till I die.
— Thomas Hardy
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Funny how certain things stay with you.
— Lauren Oliver
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The trouble with him was that he was without imagination. He was quick and alert in the things of life, but only in the things,…
— Jack London
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Good and bad is tricky," she said. "I ain't too certain about where people stand. P'raps what matters is which way you face.
— Terry Pratchett
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Satan frequently steals the will of God from us due to reasoning. The Lord may direct us to do a certain thing, but if it…
— Joyce Meyer
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In life there are certain sores which, like a kind of canker, slowly erode the soul in solitude.
— Sadegh Hedayat
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The best stories I have heard were pointless, the best books those whose plot I can never remember, the best individuals those whom I never…
— Henry Miller
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I experience religious dread whenever I find myself thinking that I know the limits of God’s grace, since I am utterly certain it exceeds any…
— Marilynne Robinson
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A certain amount of volatility and drama can me healthy and keep things fun and interesting if you're willing at any moment during a fight…
— Anthony Kiedis
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There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.
— Cecelia Ahern
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I am certain, however, that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The most difficult of decisions are often not the ones in which we cannot determine the correct course; rather the ones in which we are…
— Richard Paul Evans
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But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.
— Ann Brashares
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Anger is useful only to a certain point. After that, it becomes rage, and rage will make you careless.
— Lauren Oliver
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