Drift Quotes
339 quotes by 299 authors
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The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something…
— Lyn Nofziger
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I like mainly to be invisible, to sort of drift around unseen in the world.
— Anne Rice
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If you have a problem or desire a healing, try this exercise before falling asleep. Catch yourself at that point just before you fall asleep…
— Harold Klemp
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. . . the cruel part is that, to let the play live, you have to surrender control and let your characters go. You have…
— Tina Howe
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IF we desire European civilization to be a raid and a rescue, we shall insist rather that souls are in real peril than that their…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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Without a quest, life is quickly reduced to bleak black and wimpy white, a diet too bland to get anybody out of bed in the…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.
— Gilles Deleuze
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You drift through life and let things happen to you, or go by design and say, 'This is what I'm intended to do.' The Bible…
— Rick Warren
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Adam Larey gazed with hard and wondering eyes down the silent current of the red river upon which he meant to drift away into the…
— Zane Grey
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Once in a while, our thoughts drift and fade, back into the recessed hiding places where our memories are stored. At times we recall them-…
— James Michael
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In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.)
— Edward Abbey
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Moral failure occurs when people lose focus and gradually drift off the path.
— Benjamin Watson
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Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything. Words drift through…
— Edward Gorey
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I drift not because it is a quicker way around a corner, but it is the most exciting way...
— Keiichi Tsuchiya
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Within evangelicalism is a distressing drift toward accepting a Christianity that does not demand a life-changing walk with God. Many evangelicals (today) do not realize…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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We lack resolve and blame fate, mistaking the drift for the tides.
— Robert Breault
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If there is anybody I detest, it is weak-minded sentimentalists-all those melancholy people who, out of an excess of sympathy for others, miss the thrill…
— John Cheever
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To depersonalize man is the dominant drift of our times.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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We may affirm, then, that the main drift of the later Renaissance was away from a humanism that favored a free expansion toward a humanism…
— Irving Babbitt
Who Wrote These Drift Quotes
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