Certain Quotes

7889 quotes by 4860 authors

Is it really so terrible being around us?" I blushed. "No," I said. "But . . . it's complicated. I've been taught certain things my… — Richelle Mead
And I'm certain one day, you'll make it back home. With love, Your friend and CÃªpan, -H — Pittacus Lore
There's no way to know what makes one thing happen and not another. What leads to what. What destroys what. What causes what to flourish… — Cheryl Strayed
I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front… — Pablo Neruda
An uncertain evil causes anxiety because, at the bottom of one's heart, one goes on hoping till the last moment that it may not be… — Alberto Moravia
Who isn't crazy sometimes? Who hasn't driven around a block hoping a certain person will come out; who hasn't haunted a certain coffee shop, or… — Jess Walter
I am certain that over the course of your own life, you have noticed that people's rooms reflect their personalities. In my room, for instance,… — Daniel Handler
Intelligence, goodness, humanity, excitement, serenity. Over time, these are the things that change the musculature of your face, as do laughter, and animation, and especially… — Anne Lamott
She moved from being a young woman into having the angular look of a queen, someone who has made her face with her desire to… — Michael Ondaatje
A certain feeling comes from throwing your good life away, and it is one part rapture. — Barbara Kingsolver
Being a man is bullshit; maybe trying to be a man had been the problem all along. At a certain point you just have to… — Bennett Madison
The Warrior of the Light is a believer. Because he believes in miracles, miracles begin to happen. Because he is sure that his thoughts can… — Paulo Coelho
Tessa: "A little girl robbed you?" Will: "Actually, she wasn't a little girl at all, as it turns out, but a midget in a dress… — Cassandra Clare
may you kiss the wind then turn from it certain that it will love your back — Lucille Clifton
It's hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning. — Bill Watterson
After a certain age, you felt a need not to be alone. It grew stronger, like a radio frequency, until finally it was so powerful… — Meg Wolitzer
I finally made friends with my father when I entered my twenties. We had so little in common when I was a boy, and I… — Neil Gaiman
I was a normal child. Which is to say, I was selfish and I was not entirely convinced of the existence of things that were… — Neil Gaiman
To me who dreamed so much as a child, who made a dreamworld in which I was the heroine of an unending story, the lives… — Eleanor Roosevelt
At a certain place in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, for example, he might feel that he is floating above the earth in a starry dome, with… — Friedrich Nietzsche

Who Wrote These Certain Quotes

4,860 authors contributed a total of 7,889 Certain Quotes, led by these top contributors: