Display Quotes
467 Display quotes by 400 unique authors
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But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and…
— Cassandra Clare
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You have attained maturity; display it for us, if you please.
— MaryJanice Davidson
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The Hermit was known to be pretty sniffy about disciples who returned in failure. There was a wall of the institute layered with their skins-…
— Jonathan Stroud
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It has sunk him, I cannot say how much it has sunk him in my opinion. So unlike what a man should be!-None of that…
— Jane Austen
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I will not waste my life! I will finish my course and finish it well. I will display the Gospel of the grace of God…
— John Piper
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Those of us who write and study history are accustomed to its approximations and ambiguities. This is why we do not take literally the tenth-hand…
— Christopher Hitchens
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...when the armed robber of unhappiness knocks over the Keebler cookie display of our complacency, and bangs the samurai sword of negativity on the checkout…
— Dave Barry
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There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power…
— Alain de Botton
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No one else understands us 7th sense people. They regard us as freaks. When we point out illiterate mistakes, we are often aggressively instructed to…
— Lynne Truss
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I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and comparison, the public…
— Margaret Atwood
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You display inordinate pride for someone who has completed a task which could have been performed by a lesser primate in a shorter time.
— Eoin Colfer
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I couldn't recall the last time I'd seen that much of him on display. It was wonderful and frightening on the same time. I then…
— Richelle Mead
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If a couple has their picture taken at a wedding or other social gathering, and the woman looks hot, her guy could be blinking, chewing,…
— Brian P. Cleary
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If we look more closely, we see that any violent display of power, whether political or religious, produces an outburst of folly in a large…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Like every big organisation these days, the BBC is obsessed with the wellbeing of those who set foot on its premises. Studios must display warning…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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From a tale one expects a bit of wildness, of exaggeration and dramatic effect. The tale has no inherent concern with decorum, balance or harmony.…
— Peter Straub
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We passed hieroglyphic scrolls, gold jewelry, sarcophagi, statues of pharaohs, and huge chunks of limestone. Why would someone display a rock? Aren't there enough of…
— Rick Riordan
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Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried…
— Francine Rivers
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Behaviour is the mirror in which we can display our image.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Such a display of death - how could it be considered a victory?
— James Dashner
Who Wrote These Display Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 467 Display Quotes, led by these top contributors: