Drop Quotes
1820 quotes by 1253 authors
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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.
— Edward Young
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Boys are 30 percent more likely than girls to drop out of school. In Canada, five boys drop out for every three girls. Girls outperform…
— Philip Zimbardo
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Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till i drop. This is the night,…
— Jack Kerouac
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Once someone dreams a dream, it can't just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer can't remember it, what becomes of it? It lives…
— Michael Ende
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Bear in mind, people with eating disorders tend to be both competitive and intelligent. We are incredibly perfectionistic. We often excel in school,athletics,artistic pursuits. We…
— Marya Hornbacher
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The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come…
— Pablo Neruda
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The mind I love must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance…
— Katherine Mansfield
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For thousands of years, human beings had screwed up and trashed and crapped on this planet, and now history expected me to clean up after…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I am alone, I am all alone, I am completely alone. Grasping this reality, I let go of my bag, drop to my knees and…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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For it is only by forgetting that we ever really drop the thread of time and approach the experience of living in the present moment,…
— Michael Pollan
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Introduction To Poetry I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide or press an ear…
— Billy Collins
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No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater…
— H.G. Wells
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If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat…
— Steven Wright
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He'll be coming and going" he had said. "One day you'll see him and another you won't. He doesn't like being tied down--and of course…
— C.S. Lewis
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By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. -this quote is actually found in Carl Sagan's book The…
— Richard Dawkins
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Write about this man who, drop by drop, squeezes the slave's blood out of himself until he wakes one day to find the blood of…
— Anton Chekhov
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One of the very few reasons I had any respect for my mother when I was thirteen was because she would reach into the sink…
— Robert Fulghum
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Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own…
— John Muir
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