Embraced Quotes

293 Embraced quotes by 271 unique authors

The point is, Ilsa Hermann had decided to make suffering her triumph. When it refused to let go of her, she succumbed to it. She… — Markus Zusak
Talkâ€”half-talk, phrases that had no need to be finished, abstractions, Chinese bells played on with cotton-tipped sticks, mock orange blossoms painted on porcelain. The muffled,… — Anais Nin
I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms around my father's waist, hug him… — Jodi Picoult
And yet I know I am too young, that we're too young, for me to live my life only as it relates to you. If… — Megan McCafferty
She stood before him and surrendered herself to him and sky, forest, and brook all came toward him in new and resplendent colors, belonged to… — Hermann Hesse
in a sense, all poetry is positional: to try to express one's position in regard to the universe embraced by consciousness, is an immemorial urge.… — Vladimir Nabokov
Through an arrow loop in the wall she saw a familiar horse and rider tearing across the camp toward the healing rooms. Brigan pulled up… — Kristin Cashore
Ivan tells Anna: "I used to imagine that being embraced by a woman . . . as something so wonderful that it would make me… — Vasily Grossman
And then like thunder broke the frost, The chill wall fell, and morrowless Immortal maid and man embraced, Their light and shadow mingling. — Alison Croggon
You of all beings know how fate works. What happened to you as a human happened because everyone from your parents on down tried to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I embraced a cloud but when I soared it rained. — Frank O'Hara
Neither said anything while they embraced. Sometimes words didn't go far enough, the vessels of letters and the ladles of grammar incapable of holding the… — J R Ward
In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as a truth. Man made the truths… — Sherwood Anderson
Yet rather than calling the earliest religions, which embraced such an open acceptance of all human sexuality, 'fertility cults,' we might consider the religions of… — Merlin Stone
Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried… — Francine Rivers
A man inferior with the blade or with his thoughts can still so elevate himself," Entreri explained curtly, "if he can impart the belief that… — R A Salvatore
The only sovereign I can allow to rule me is reason. The first law of reason is this: what exists exists; what is is. From… — Terry Goodkind
Most areas of intellectual life have discovered the virtues of speculation, and have embraced them wildly. In academia, speculation is usually dignified as theory. — Michael Crichton
With that height, plus a face of an ugliness so transcendant as to be grotesquely beautiful, it was obvious why she had embraced a religious… — Diana Gabaldon
I went to him in the doorway and embraced him tightly. "Thank you," I whispered. "You've done so much for us, and we've done nothing… — Claudia Gray

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