Chalk Quotes
90 quotes by 80 authors
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A five-hour flight works out to three days and nights on land, by rail, from sea to shining sea. You can chalk off the hours…
— Amy Hempel
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Love is not an equation, it is not a contract, and it is not a happy ending. Love is the slate under the chalk, the…
— Jodi Picoult
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Whether or not belive in Fate comes down to one thing: who you blame when something goes wrong. Do you think it's your fault -…
— Jodi Picoult
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Unoka went into an inner room and soon returned with a small wooden disc containing a kola nut, some alligator pepper and a lump of…
— Chinua Achebe
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Calling it a simple schoolgirl crush was like saying a Rolls-Royce was a vehicle with four wheels, something like a hay-wagon. She did not giggle…
— Stephen King
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Where is the sound?" someone hastily scribbled on the blackboard, and they all waited anxiously for the reply. Milo caught his breath, picked up the…
— Norton Juster
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I wish my days could be washed away like the chalk lines of my days.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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There are the stars--doing their old, old crisscross journeys in the sky. Scholars haven't settled the matter yet, but they seem to think there are…
— Thornton Wilder
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The kitchen was bright, cheerful yellow, the walls decorated with framed chalk and pencil sketches Simon and Rebecca had done in grade school. Rebecca had…
— Cassandra Clare
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Jesus, I wondered, what do you do with pain so bad it has no redeeming value? It cannot even be alchemized into art, into words,…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Okay. Now you have to move your arms and legs.†“I know how to make a snow angel.†“Then do it! Otherwise, you’re more like…
— Richelle Mead
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I don't have anything against God. Far from it. But I don't understand Him. And I don't trust a lot of the people that go…
— Jim Butcher
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A land not mine, still forever memorable, the waters of its ocean chill and fresh. Sand on the bottom whiter than chalk, and the air…
— Anna Akhmatova
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But I don't understand God. I don't understand how he could see the way people treat one another, and not chalk up the whole human…
— Jim Butcher
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This land, although not my native land, Will be remembered forever. And the sea's lightly iced, Unsalty water. The sand on the bottom is whiter…
— Anna Akhmatova
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How memories lie to us. How time coats the ordinary with gold. How it breaks the heart to go back and attempt to re-live them.…
— Henry Rollins
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At this moment, you are seamlessly flowing with the cosmos. There is no difference between your breathing and the breathing of the rain forest, between…
— Deepak Chopra
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There is no past or future. Using tenses to divide time is like making chalk marks on water.
— Janet Frame
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Have you ever had something happen to you that there was simply no explanation for? That you can't chalk up to a coincidence, or an…
— Pittacus Lore
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I know," he said in almost bored contemplation. "My manners suck. I like to chalk it up to a dissatisfying childhood." "I'd chalk it up…
— Darynda Jones
Who Wrote These Chalk Quotes
80 authors contributed a total of 90 Chalk Quotes, led by these top contributors: