Confirm Quotes
177 Confirm quotes by 160 unique authors
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If you have come to these pages for laughter, may you find it. If you are here to be offended, may your ire rise and…
— Christopher Moore
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I have dwelt ever in realms apart from the visible world; spending my youth and adolescence in ancient and little-known books, and in roaming the…
— H P Lovecraft
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But then books, as I'm sure you know, seldom prompt a course of action. Books generally just confirm you in what you have, perhaps unwittingly,…
— Alan Bennett
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Miracles, or those extraordinary manifestations of the power of god, are not for the unbeliever; they are to console the Saints, and to strengthen and…
— Brigham Young
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Kings cannot ennoble thee, thou good, great soul, for One who is higher than kings hath done that for thee; but a king can confirm…
— Mark Twain
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We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it when it is wavering, strengthen…
— John Calvin
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Her nakedness was not absolute, for like Manet's _Olympia__, behind her ear she had a poisonous flower with orange petals, and she also wore a…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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An acquaintance had become a lover, might become a husband, but would retain all that she had noted in the acquaintance; and love must confirm…
— E. M. Forster
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I begged her, 'Please don't leave me stranded in the middle of some primitive zarking forest with no medical help and a head injury. I…
— Douglas Adams
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Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way for this rarity, this dazzling…
— Suzanne Collins
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I don’t believe one reads to escape reality. A person reads to confirm a reality he knows is there, but which he has not experienced.
— Lawrence Durrell
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I know what you want. You want a story that won't surprise you. That will confirm what you already know. That won't make you see…
— Yann Martel
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Let me guess,” Eli said, his voice that low, even timbre, as always. “Drinking from kegs also falls under outdoor activity.” I just looked at…
— Sarah Dessen
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I had never realized how much I needed the attention of others to confirm my own presence.
— Jerry Spinelli
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As long as I stared at the clock, at least the world remained in motion. Not a very consequential world, but in motion nonetheless. And…
— Haruki Murakami
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If you have always suspected your sister of an inclination to madness, it will be my pleasure to confirm your worst fears.
— Mary Balogh
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I knew what Saint Dane was sensing. I knew why he was confused. he thought I was done. He thought we were done. He was…
— D. J. MacHale
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For some reason, it didn’t feel right. Victor’s words seemed to confirm that. There was another reason that he’d come here. Falling in love with…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I hope some historian will confirm that I was the first cartoonist to use the word 'booger' in a newspaper comic strip.
— Bill Watterson
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The stigmatized individual is asked to act so as to imply neither that his burden is heavy nor that bearing it has made him different…
— Erving Goffman
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Some people read to confirm their own hopelessness. Others read to be rescued from it.
— Anais Nin
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The Fundamentalist Christians have told me that I am a slave of Satan and should have my demons expelled with an exorcism. The Fundamentalist Materialists…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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You are not trying to find the answer to a question, you are simply trying to confirm something you desperately want to believe; That everyone…
— Paulo Coelho
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When you live with voices in your head, you are drawn inextricably to voices outside your head. Very often the voices work to confirm your…
— Emma Forrest
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One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
Who Wrote These Confirm Quotes
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