Crossing Quotes
263 quotes by 238 authors
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Hazel had read enough books to know that a line like this one is the line down which your life breaks in two. And you…
— Anne Ursu
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Of everything that man erects and builds in his urge for living nothing is in my eyes better and more valuable than bridges. They are…
— Ivo Andric
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Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.
— William Penn
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That seems to be crossing some kind of line," I say. :So anything goes?" They both stare at me- Beetee with doubt, Gale with hostility.…
— Suzanne Collins
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Where did all the women come from? The supply was endless. Each one of them was individual, different. Their pussies were different, their kisses were…
— Charles Bukowski
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Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting your courtship. She…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Every time I go to sleep, I know I may never wake up. How could anyone expect to? You drop your tiny, helpless mind into…
— Isaac Marion
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Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
— C.S. Lewis
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At some point, you have to make a decision. Boundaries don't keep other people out. They fence you in. Life is messy. That's how we're…
— Shonda Rhimes
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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. God will be constantly crossing our paths and canceling our plans by sending…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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A handgun at two hundred feet is the same thing as crossing your fingers and making a wish.
— Lee Child
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These predators loved with wild fury, but they were also darkly possessive, crossing the boundary into what humans might term obsession.
— Nalini Singh
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You cannot save every fallen bird," said Woosley, leaning back against the wall and crossing his arms. "Even the handsome ones." "One will do," said…
— Cassandra Clare
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It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal…
— Robert Kennedy
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A lot of the stories I was brought up on had to do with extreme actions - leaving everything behind, crossing the trackless wastes, and…
— Joan Didion
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I get so much inspiration from my travels, but I also started an exercise where I write down so many words every week. Then I…
— Francisco Costa
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My dad went at 86. A car killed him. He was crossing the road.
— Peter O'Toole
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My own great-grandfather suffered so much from asthma that he had to walk a mile or two behind the covered wagons crossing the plains to…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Mexico has perhaps, in some ways, a good practice, in which it has officials devoted precisely to hold those children, to retain those children that…
— Enrique Pena Nieto
Who Wrote These Crossing Quotes
238 authors contributed a total of 263 Crossing Quotes, led by these top contributors: