Drift Quotes

339 quotes by 296 authors

There ain't nothin' to dyin', really. You just get tired. You kind of drift away. — James Dickey
You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth,… — Ben Nicholson
I believe that I possess this value: to serve Jesus. I am less at peace than if my goal would be to attain a professorship… — Albert Schweitzer
When an idea comes, spend silent time with it. Remember Keats's idea of Negative Capability and Kipling's advice to "drift, wait, and obey." Along with… — Rose Tremain
I'd listen to all the stuff that was going on around me and drift off into my fantasies about it. My fantasies have fuelled all… — Don McLean
It is one of the enjoyments of retirement that you are able to drift through the day at your own pace, easy in the knowledge… — Kazuo Ishiguro
I'm more of a mimic. My accent tends to drift to where ever I am. — Ricky Whittle
Everything is gratuitous, this garden, this city and myself. When you suddenly realize it, it makes you feel sick and everything begins to drift .… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Particularly at around the age of 70 you reach a stage where you have to be very careful. If, at that point, you abandon the… — Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
The single biggest lesson I learned was when a hire isn't working out fire them fast. My biggest mistakes, and where I've seen the worst… — Cindy Gallop
I suppose that I was a kind of consultant for taste. Is it good taste? Or bad taste? I had an attention to detail, to… — John Hench
Give me the beat, boys, and free my soul. I want to get lost in the rock and roll, and drift away. — Dobie Gray
Every time I drift away I lose myself in you. And now I see I can be me in every thing I do. — Michelle Branch
We don't accidentally drift into holiness; rather we mature gradually and purposefully, one choice at a time. — C. J. Mahaney
I do not have easy days at home now and I drift between fear and helplessness in sunny rooms where it is unspeakably cold. Strange… — Georg Trakl
The self you have betrayed is your mind; self-esteem is reliance on oneâ€™s power to think. The ego you seek, that essential â€œyouâ€ which you… — John Galt
The further through life I drift the more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in thrift. — Ogden Nash
We are vulnerable to fear only when we leave the present. If I drift into the past, my regrets surge up, my memories of failing… — Jan Phillips
Of course there is nothing the matter with the stars It is my emptiness among them While they drift farther away in the invisible morning — W S Merwin
No one "discovers" the future. The future is not a discovery. The future is not a destiny. The future is a decision, an intervention. Do… — Leonard Sweet

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