Closed Quotes
1459 Closed quotes by 1055 unique authors
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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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Life can't give to you if your hands are closed. Open your mind, open your heart, and open your arms.
— Louise Hay
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A closed mouth gathers no foot.
— James Alexander Thom
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With the opening of the New Year, all the closed portals of limitations will be thrown open and I shall move through them to vaster…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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My younger daughter told me recently that when she was a child she thought the typewriter was a toy that I went into my room…
— William Maxwell
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I want the Church to go out onto the streets, I want us to resist everything worldly, everything static, everything comfortable...eve rything that might make…
— Pope Francis
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This alone is to be feared: the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of spirit.
— Plato
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Closed minds do not inspire faith, courage, and belief
— Napoleon Hill
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I prayed for Faith, and thought that some day Faith would come down and strike me like lightning. But Faith did not seem to come.…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Be patient, even if every possibility seems closed.
— Unknown Author
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I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed.
— Tony Arata
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But my gloom did not lessen. I knew that I'd had a bad dream, and I stood in the dark trying to recollect it. The…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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There are a couple of projects that are sort of on the plate; I haven't closed any of them yet. I'm trying to figure out…
— Jay Hernandez
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Mary properly bore the name of Virgin, and possessed to the full all the attributes of purity. She was a virgin in both body and…
— Gregory Palamas
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At this time of crisis we cannot be concerned solely with ourselves, withdrawing into loneliness, discouragement and a sense of powerlessness in the face of…
— Pope Francis
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It is the Paraclete Spirit, the "Comforter", who grants us the courage to take to the streets of the world, bringing the Gospel! The Holy…
— Pope Francis
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