Circle Quotes
965 quotes by 789 authors
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The rules of the track work well for life. Roller derby is life in a tiny circle. You can only go forward, even if you…
— Pamela Ribon
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The late British-born philosopher Alan Watts, in one of his wonderful lectures on eastern philosophy, used this analogy: "If I draw a circle, most people,…
— Eric Weiner
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I pushed him away, catching Lee's awe that I was not only standing with a demon outside a circle, but that Al was treating me…
— Kim Harrison
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I believe there are no random meetings in our lives – that everyone we touch, who touches us, has been put in our path for…
— Susanna Kearsley
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The lamp sizzled as it burned. It made everything seem close and safe, a little family circle they all knew and trusted. Outside this circle…
— Tove Jansson
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When people like me, they like me "in spite of my color." When they dislike me; they point out that it isn't because of my…
— Frantz Fanon
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People I didn't know formed a circle around me, sheltering me from view. They escorted me safely back to our jurta, undetected. They didn't ask…
— Ruta Sepetys
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But there is nothing enduring in the world, and therefore even joy in the second minute is already not as acute as in the first;…
— Nikolai Gogol
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You know why I think we still execute people? Because, even if we don't want to say it out loud-for the really heinous crimes, we…
— Jodi Picoult
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And with a last stardrop, a last circle, I arrive, and she's there, chemical wonder in her eyes.
— Mohsin Hamid
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My doubts stand in a circle around every word, I see them before I see the word, but what then! I do not see the…
— Franz Kafka
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Of course.†She fluffed her hair. “I don’t want to brag, but I’m very high maintenance.†“Uh, I think low maintenance is what’s desirable.†“Low…
— Gena Showalter
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Claim your space. Draw a circle of light around it. Push back against the dark. Don't just survive. Celebrate.
— Charles Frazier
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.. then when the hurt goes, anger takes its place; when the anger runs out of system, loneliness steps in to take over. it's a…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Frank couldn't breathe underwater. But where was he? Percy turned in a full circle. Nothing. Then he glanced up. Hovering above him was a giant…
— Rick Riordan
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What Rose brings to the Doctor’s life is completion. It’s completing a circle – he’s male, he’s alien, he’s a traveler. Between the two of…
— Russell T Davies
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Tommy grabs my waist and swings me around in a circle. I drag my feet because i am opposed to people touching me when I'm…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It sucks to be poor, and it sucks to feel that you somehow deserve to be poor. You start believing that you're poor because you're…
— Sherman Alexie
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For all his pain, he longed to see the author of it. Although he hated Margaret at times, when he thought of that gentle familiar…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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We are not living in a world where all roads are radii if a circle and where all, if followed long enough, will therefore draw…
— C.S. Lewis
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