Circle Quotes
965 quotes by 789 authors
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[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is…
— Charles Fort
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Is revenge a circle inside of a circle inside of a circle?
— Sherman Alexie
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No matter how old we become, we can acquire knowledge and use it. We can gather wisdom and profit from it. We can grow and…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Cruel blows of fate call for extreme kindness in the family circle.
— Dodie Smith
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O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise…
— William Shakespeare
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I seem to have run in a great circle, and met myself again on the starting line.
— Jeanette Winterson
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In a rabbit-fear I may hurl myself under the wheels of the car because the lights terrify me, and under the dark blind death of…
— Sylvia Plath
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As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that…
— Dante Alighieri
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The shops in High Street still have their metal grilles down, blank-eyed and sleeping. My name is scrawled across them all. I'm outside Ajay's newsagent's.…
— Jenny Downham
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We need be careful how we deal with those about us, when every death carries to some small circle of survivors, thoughts of so much…
— Charles Dickens
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I would say that the thrust of my life has been initially about getting free, and then realizing that my freedom is not independent of…
— Ram Dass
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And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is…
— Milan Kundera
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Those of us who stand outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women; those of us who have been forged in the crucibles…
— Audre Lorde
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But there is something about Time. The sun rises and sets. The stars swing slowly across the sky and fade. Clouds fill with rain and…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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And she was good to me: strong, fun, and fiercely loyal. And if I didn't have many other friends because of her-most girls were intimidated…
— Sarah Dessen
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Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends." ~ (1925- ), English political…
— Margaret Thatcher
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If some lives form a perfect circle, other take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand. Loss has been part of my journey.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The geometry of judgment is a circle. Hate is a snake that turns to consume itself from the tail, a circle that diminishes to a…
— Dean Koontz
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This is my living faith, an active faith, a faith of verbs: to question, explore, experiment, experience, walk, run, dance, play, eat, love, learn, dare,…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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...for reading, once begun, quickly becomes home and circle and court and family, and indeed, without narrative, I felt exiled from my own country. By…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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