Eventually Quotes
2222 quotes by 1723 authors
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And what constitutes evil, real evil, is the taking of a single human life. Whether a man would die tomorrow or the day after or…
— Anne Rice
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Something went klunk. Like a nickel dropping in a soda machine. One of those small insights that explains everything. This was puberty for these boys.…
— David Gerrold
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But the plans were on display…†“On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.†“That’s the display department.†“With…
— Douglas Adams
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Sounds travel through space long after their wave patterns have ceased to be detectable by the human ear: some cut right through the ionosphere and…
— Tom Robbins
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Failure is really a matter of conceit. People don't work hard because, in their conceit, they imagine they'll succeed without ever making an effort. Most…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Here you go on this long long dream. Don't even try to wake up. Just let it go on until it is over. You will…
— Francesca Lia Block
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I kept finding the same anguish, the same doubt; a self-contempt that neither irony nor intellect seemed able to deflect. Even DuBois’s learning and Baldwin’s…
— Barack Obama
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There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on…
— Philip K. Dick
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At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell the truth to…
— Cassandra Clare
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But a few choosing to venture deeper into the painful corridors of their affliction, found after a while that they could now grind and polish…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.
— Albert Schweitzer
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My throat tightened, but I held back the tears and reminded myself that withdrawing from a woman is no different than kicking a drug; you…
— Keith Ablow
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The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is…
— Alan Alda
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The blackness would stir and eventually go away, and God would remain, a shining point of light in my heart. I would go on loving.
— Yann Martel
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Tristan and Yvaine were happy together. Not forever-after, for Time, the thief, eventually takes all things into his dusty storehouse, but they were happy, as…
— Neil Gaiman
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I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things?
— Dodie Smith
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This Vladimir Brusiloff to whom I have referred was the famous Russian novelist. . . . Vladimir specialized in gray studies of hopeless misery, where…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The city grows like a cancer; I must grow like a sun. The city eats deeper and deeper into the red; it is an insatiable…
— Henry Miller
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It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition…
— George A. Sheehan
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Over the millennia the seed of stories planted in the fertile soil of bits and scraps of facts was watered by wishes and began to…
— Terry Goodkind
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