Core Quotes

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The feeling of righteousness is the core mood alteration among religious addicts. Religious addiction is a massive problem in our society. It may be the… — John Bradshaw
Something aches at the very core of me, something ancient and deep and stronger than words: the filament that joins each of us to the… — Lauren Oliver
yearning n. and adj. At te core of this desire is the belief that everything can be perfect. — David Levithan
I responded to the gravity of an invisible moon at my core, and I undertook journeys I had not expected to take. — Mohsin Hamid
No, books. She would have maybe twenty going at a time, lying all over our house--on the kitchen table, by her bed, the bathroom, our… — Kami Garcia
An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom. From his own father, he said, he first learned that… — C.S. Lewis
There's something uncontaminated about her, and I don't even mean sexually or whatever. I mean the way she is, at her core. Like when you… — Tammara Webber
He took one of my hands in his, and I brought the other to his face, wondering how his eyes could look like chipped ice… — Tammara Webber
I am a drop of gold he would say I am molten matter returned from the core of earth to tell you interior things- — Anne Carson
Introversion- along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness- is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology. Introverts living in… — Susan Cain
For people could close their eyes to greatness, to horrors, to beauty, and their ears to melodies or deceiving words. But they couldn't escape scent.… — Patrick SÃ¼skind
If there's one thing I believe more than I believe anything else, it's that you can't fake the core. The truth that lives there will… — Cheryl Strayed
I receive a lot of letters like yours. Most go on in length, describing all sorts of maddening situations and communications in bewildered detail, but… — Cheryl Strayed
Sometimes, pushing against change only makes it push back twice as hard. But even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet at its core.… — Cameron Dokey
...no-one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away... The span of someone's life, they say, is only the core… — Terry Pratchett
Nowadays Iâ€™m really cranky about comics. Because most of them are just really, really poorly written soft-core. And I miss good old storytelling. And you… — Joss Whedon
Thatâ€™s hard core, Gin,â€ Finn replied. â€œVery hard core. Kind of kinky too.â€ A grim smile tightened my lips. â€œThatâ€™s me. Gin Blanco. Hard core… — Jennifer Estep
To be silent; to be alone. All the being and the doing, expansive, glittering, vocal, evaporated; and one shrunk, with a sense of solemnity, to… — Virginia Woolf
No matter how smart she appeared, she was fragile at her core. — Mitch Albom
I did not realize that when money becomes a core value, then education drives towards utility or that the life of the mind will not… — Jeanette Winterson

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