Coaxing Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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Without much accuracy, with strangely little love at all, your family will decide for you exactly who you are, and they'll keep nudging, coaxing, poking…
— Allan Gurganus
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Boots and shoes are the greatest trouble of my life. Everything else one can turn and turn about, and make old look like new; but…
— George Eliot
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True leadership is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you.
— J. Oswald Sanders
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Every encounter with a woman must be viewed as a negotiation, ... the difference being instead of coaxing them off rooftops, you're coaxing them into…
— Christopher Paul Curtis
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I don't need much coaxing.
— Carla Bley
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Plant a good seed in the right spot and it will grow without further coaxing
— B. J. Fogg
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Think of the glory. Think of your reputation. Think how great it'll look on your next resume." On my cenotaph, you mean. Nobody will be…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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As far as I can recall, the initial shiver of inspiration [for Lolita] was somehow prompted by a newspaper story about an ape in the…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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communication is such a two-edged sword for guys. On the one hand, they almost always mean what they say. Refreshing, I know. On the other…
— Jennifer Rardin
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She remembered timidly standing atop the Luthadel city wall, afraid to use her Allomancy to jump off, despite Kelsier's coaxing. Now she could step off…
— Brandon Sanderson
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You should always aim to be your own mouse, Lieam. In fact...you already are. You are not so quick to jump into danger as Saxon…
— David Petersen
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He made a small sigh, as he swallowed the first blood, then his mouth closed over my earlobe, mouth working at the wound, tongue coaxing…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the mountain like ermine,…
— Ellen Hopkins
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She bought seeds and raided nurseries and mulched and composted and spent full days with her hands full of earth, coaxing life our of the…
— Sarah Dessen
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Coaxing drunken Shadowhunters into making fools of themselves was a favorite occupation among the Downworlders, and this performance had been a tremendous success.
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Coaxing Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Coaxing Quotes as follows: