Comes Like Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The power of meditation gets us everything. If you want to get power over nature, [you can have it through meditation]. It is through the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a stroke of lightning. When involved…
— Milarepa
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Pain comes like the weather, but joy is a choice.
— Rodney Crowell
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Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief.
— Christopher Pike
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Enlightenment! When it comes, it comes like a brick to the head, doesn't it?
— Scott Lynch
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Opportunity comes like a snail, and once it has passed you it changes into a fleet rabbit and is gone.
— Arthur Brisbane
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There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. . . . When the duties of life have all been nobly done;…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Everyone needs a spiritual guide: a minister, rabbi, counselor, wise friend, or therapist. My own wise friend is my dog. He has deep knowledge to…
— Gary A. Kowalski
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Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake it. It [depression]…
— Ruby Wax
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L.A.: where there's never weather, and walking is a crime. L.A.: where the streetlights and palm trees go on forever, where darkness never comes, like…
— Ian Shoales
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Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite at his ease…
— Charles Lamb
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An artistic perspective will jab at you from a different angle; its logic comes like a pitcher with a curveball.
— Criss Jami
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Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers…
— John Steinbeck
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The first time it was reported that our friends were being butchered there was a cry of horror. Then a hundred were butchered. But when…
— Bertolt Brecht
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Spring TO what purpose, April, do you return again? Beauty is not enough. You can no longer quiet me with the redness Of little leaves…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought…
— Rumi
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Morning comes like a scream through a pinhole.
— Dave Eggers
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Do you know, Masha, how revelation comes? Like death. So sudden, though you knew all along it must occur. A revelation is always the end…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Love comes like lightning, and disappears the same way. If you are lucky, it strikes you right. If not, you'll spend your life yearning for…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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