Certain Quotes
7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors
-
Now that I think about it, maybe he is a werewolf. I can picture him lunging over the moors in hot pursuit of his prey,…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
-
This much is certain, that we have no theological right to set any sort of limits to the loving-kindness of God which has appeared in…
— Karl Barth
-
For a certain kind of person, love begins from something tiny or silly. From something like that or it doesnt begin at all.
— Haruki Murakami
-
Lord Maccon asked meekly, shifting against her in a manner that ensured she realized the nibbling had affected his outsides just as much as her…
— Gail Carriger
-
Have you ever watched a child learning to walk? Before this week, I never had, but there's a certain grace to it. Well, if not…
— Ann Aguirre
-
Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it…
— David Archuleta
-
He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with. They gave a man self-respect. Not ostentation but…
— Patricia Highsmith
-
I feel certain that I'm going mad again, I feel we can't go thru another of those terrible times. And I shan't recover this time.…
— Virginia Woolf
-
Man can only be certain about the present moment. But is that quite true either? Can he really know the present? Is he in a…
— Milan Kundera
-
Sort of' is such a harmless thing to say... sort of. It's just a filler. Sort of... it doesn't really mean anything. But after certain…
— Demetri Martin
-
What happens in a certain place can stain your feelings for that location, just as ink can stain a white sheet. You can wash it,…
— Daniel Handler
-
As I travel through life, I gather experiences that lie imprinted on the deepest strata of memory, and there they ferment, are transformed, and sometimes…
— Isabel Allende
-
Nothing endures, nothing is precise and certain (except the mind of a pedant), perfection is the mere repudiation of that ineluctable marginal inexactitude which is…
— H.G. Wells
-
People can be teachers and idiots; they can be philosophers and idiots; they can be politicians and idiots... in fact I think they have to…
— Iain Banks
-
We should remember that the Declaration of Independence is not merely a historical document. It is an explicit recognition that our rights derive not from…
— Mark Levin
-
Dharma Bums refusing to subscribe to the general demand that they consume production and therefore have to work for the privilege of consuming, all that…
— Jack Kerouac
-
Emotions weren’t created to just lie around. You should experience things to the full. I’ve got a sense of the clock ticking. We have to…
— Bjork
-
While I wasn't certain how I felt about spiritualists, I was certain enough about the type of people who were drawn to them. Only people…
— Kate Morton
-
There are certain mortal moments and minutes that matter. Certain hingepoints in the history of each human. Some seconds are so decisive they shrink the…
— Neal A. Maxwell
-
Another train will come. Why rush? Why worry? Why go crazy? Another train will come. And sure enough, another train going my way was pulling…
— Esmeralda Santiago
-
But the law is an odd thing. For instance, one country in Europe has a law that requires all its bakers to sell bread at…
— Daniel Handler
-
Harvey wasn't interested in the clothes, it was the masks that mesmerized him. They were like snowflakes: no two alike. Some were made of wood…
— Clive Barker
-
One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.
— Harper Lee
-
That's when I realized that certain moments go on forever. Even after they're over they still go on, even after you're dead and buried, those…
— Lauren Oliver
-
Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent that music has…
— J M Coetzee
Who Wrote These Certain Quotes
4,693 authors contributed a total of 7,889 Certain Quotes, led by these top contributors: