Drift Quotes

339 quotes by 288 authors

My fingers positively itched to drift at length along their spines, to arrive at one whose lure I could not pass, to pluck it down,… — Kate Morton
Each of us has... all the time there is. Those years, weeks, hours, are the sands in the glass running swiftly away. To let them… — Eleanor Roosevelt
but then she did. she died. no more visits, no more phone calls. And without even realizing it, I began to drift, as if my… — Mitch Albom
...Zedar was gone...As an owl, though, I was able to drift silently from tree to tree until I caught up with him...He wasn't really hard… — David Eddings
The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to live… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The sun is still there... even if clouds drift over it. Once you have experienced the reality of sunshine you may weep, but you will… — Elizabeth Goudge
My tears are like the quiet drift of petals from some magic rose; and all my grief flows from the rift of unremembered skies and… — Dylan Thomas
I would like to be able to gently drift in and out of existence when I wanted to. — Henry Rollins
I think for a minute. Watching my wife fade into the distance, I put a hand on my heart. "Dead." I wave a hand toward… — Isaac Marion
He found himself remembering how on one summer morning they two had started from New York in search of happiness. They had never expected to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
It didn't matter whether he was nearby or far away. His image would drift up into your mind just when you least expected it, shocking… — Banana Yoshimoto
Of course you keep telling yourself there's something to be learned from everything, and growing old shouldn't be that hard. That's the general drift. — Haruki Murakami
With a changing key, you unlock the house where the snow of whatâ€™s silenced drifts. Just like the blood that bursts from Your eye or… — Paul Celan
I am incomplete without my work. I am so closely bound to it, so much identified by it, that without it I think I would… — Terry Brooks
Words can fall hard like a boulder loosed from a cliff. Words can drift unnoticed like a weed seed on a breeze. Words can sing. — Shannon Hale
Being in love is a very strange thing. Your thoughts constantly drift towards this other person, no matter what you're doing. — Pittacus Lore
She stood beside me for years, or was it a moment? I cannot remember. Maybe I loved her, maybe I didn't. There was a house,… — Mark Strand
The children of this world and the adults of this world are in entirely separate boats and only drift near each other when we need… — Daniel Handler
It's your duty to use what influence you have, unless you want to drift through life like a fish belly-up on the stream" "I wish… — Arthur Golden
Somehow you drift along on the river, and one day you wake up and youâ€™re someplace you donâ€™t want to be, with someone you realize… — Danielle Steel

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