Closed Quotes
1459 quotes by 1055 authors
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The falling apart of a man's life should make more noise. It should startle passesrby with its Sturm and Drang. It ought to sound like…
— Kristin Hannah
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Your skin is prickly from fatigue and pain and there is a hissing in your ears. Time passes and the pills are taking hold like…
— Patrick deWitt
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The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas.
— Napoleon Hill
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There on the sofa, as I nursed Maxie and her eyes slid closed, I said to the girls, 'I think nursing is where kisses come…
— Katherine Center
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Daisy smiled and said, "Jay Berry, you won't die. You may think you will, but you won't. In a day or two, you'll be as…
— Wilson Rawls
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By the time we hit the streets they were silent and closed in on us, and they had assumed the Nonchalant Look, an expression that…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Erase the word "failure" from your vocabulary. No case is ever truly closed, and no challenge is ever over.
— Mary Lou Retton
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Pray that God will open the doors you can't open and close the doors that need to be closed.
— Joyce Meyer
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Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
— Helen Keller
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Within the miraculous brew of universal creativity , all you desire already exists. Spend five minutes each morning with your eyes closed, living in that…
— Marianne Williamson
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The death agony of the barricade was about to begin.For, since the preceding evening, the two rows of houses in the Rue de la Chanvrerie…
— Victor Hugo
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Finally he closed the distance between us and kissed me - a sweet, gentle kiss that held within it every single one of the thousand…
— Aimee Carter
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Healing is embracing what is most feared; healing is opening what has been closed, softening what has hardened into obstruction, healing is learning to trust…
— Jeanne Achterberg
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To the judgmental eye, everything is closed in definitive frames. When the judgmental eye looks out, it sees things in terms of lines and squares.
— John O'Donohue
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Just behind the darkness of closed eyes shines the light of God. When you behold that light in meditation, hold onto it with devotional zeal.…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Because imaginary time behaves like another direction in space, histories in imaginary time can be closed surfaces, like the surface of the Earth, with no…
— Stephen Hawking
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My heart is burning with love. All I can see is this flame. My heart is burning with passion, like waves on an ocean. I'm…
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps the noblest private act is the unheralded effort to ... open our hearts once they've closed, to open our souls once they've shied away.
— Mark Nepo
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Every person should make it his business to gather new ideas from sources other than the environment in which he daily lives and works. The…
— Napoleon Hill
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I was so absolutely riveted, I felt I was looking into the eyes of the artist. Art just closed the gap of time and space.…
— Betty Churcher
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