Elements Quotes
2047 quotes by 1625 authors
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Is it possible to specialize in more than one element?" She laughed and shook her head. "No. Too much power. No one could handle all…
— Richelle Mead
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All lives are composed of two basic elements," the squirrel said, "purpose and poetry. By being ourselves, squirrel and raven, we fulfill the first requirement,…
— Peter S. Beagle
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It may have been a comedy, or it may have been a tragedy. It cost one man his reason, it cost me a blood-letting, and…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C. when Saul and Delilah Korn's inadvertent discovery swept across Western civilization. (Before then couples hooked thumbs.)…
— William Goldman
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Stories--individual stories, family stories, national stories--are what stitch together the disparate elements of human existence into a coherent whole. We are story animals.
— Yann Martel
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You look so out of your element. (Savitar) I am out of my element. Much like you in a Seattle Goth club. (Acheron) I’m never…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A growing community must integrate three elements: a life of silent prayer, a life of service and above all of listening to the poor, and…
— Jean Vanier
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The element of discovery is very important. I don't repeat myself well. I want and need that stimulus of walking forward from one new world…
— Margaret Bourke-White
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The same crime element that white people are scared of black people are scared of. While they waiting for legislation to pass, we next door…
— Tupac Shakur
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You couldn't be here if stars hadn't exploded. Because the elements, the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, iron, all the things that matter for evolution weren't created…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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Ah, Mastery of the Five Elements!" "Is that the one we want?" I asked. "No, but a good one. How to tame the five essential…
— Rick Riordan
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Panicky despair is an underrated element of writing.
— Dave Barry
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Night is not something to endure until dawn. It is an element, like wind or fire. Darkness is its own kingdom; it moves to its…
— Patricia A. McKillip
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He'd only been gone two seconds, but the room got brighter when they were together, as if they were two elements that became brilliant in…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It was as if for the remainder of his life he was condemned to carry with him the egos of certain people, early met and…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Prayer is not a means of removing the unknown and predictable elements in life, but rather a way of including the unknown and unpredictable in…
— Philip Yancey
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That which has died falls not out of the universe. If it stays here, it also changes here, and is dissolved into its proper parts,…
— Marcus Aurelius
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My love affair with (him) had a wonderful element of romance to it, which I will always cherish. But it was not an infatuation, and…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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You need three things to become a successful novelist: talent, luck and discipline. Discipline is the one element of those three things that you can…
— Michael Chabon
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It is our destiny to live with the wrong as well as the right kind of citizens, and to learn from them, the wrong-minded ones,…
— Henry Miller
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