Dormant Quotes

118 quotes by 108 authors

Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil. — Carl Sagan
That's because only a real artist knows the actual anatomy of the terrible or the physiology of fear - the exact sort of lines and… — H P Lovecraft
Iâ€™ve watched you barely escape death several times, and each instance killed me a little inside. They may be dormant now, but we have enemies… — Jeaniene Frost
I've been waiting for you all night and day,' she said. Froi shivered. He realised that the words came from Quintana the ice maiden. Realised,… — Melina Marchetta
As I leafed through the book in front of me and watched the dust swirl in the air, I wondered if maybe there was some… — Rachel Caine
It's strange indeed how memories can lie dormant in a man's mind for so many years. Yet those memories can be awakened and brought forth… — Wilson Rawls
Love ambushed you, it lay in wait, dormant for days or years. It was the red thread, the peach stone, the kiss, the forgiveness. It… — Alice Hoffman
There exists in man a mass of sense lying in a dormant state, and which, unless something excites it to action, will descend with him,… — Thomas Paine
An infinity of forest lies dormant within the dreams on one acorn. — Wayne Dyer
I'm not sure what it is that I want, but I feel it deep in the pit of my stomach. It's there sitting dormant. I'll… — J.A. Redmerski
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. — Horace
I love crystals, the beauty of their forms and formation; liquids, dormant, distilling, sloshing! The fumes, the odors good or bad, the rainbow of colors;… — Robert Burns Woodward
I found a great many pieces of punctuation and typography lying around dormant when I came along - and I must say I had a… — Tom Wolfe
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers,… — David Harsanyi
Women have to summon up courage to fulfill dormant dreams. — Alice Walker
How many persons condemned to the horrors of solitary confinement have gone mad - simply because the thinking faculties have lain dormant! — Jules Verne
Feminism in some ways has become quite dormant. — Tina Brown
They tend to lay dormant for a while but often come back, and then the cheques come in! — Thayer David
True enough, Osama bin Laden is dead and other al-Qaeda leaders have joined him. But, the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans… — Bob Beauprez
Knowledge helps dormant intelligence to awake and become conscious which automatically brings so many additional advantages. — Atharva Veda

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