Eventually Quotes
2222 quotes by 1723 authors
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Because neither she nor Port had ever lived a life of any kind of regularity, they had both made the fatal error of coming hazily…
— Paul Bowles
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For a long time I believed the opposite of passion was death. I was wrong. Passion and death are implicit, one in the other. Past…
— Marya Hornbacher
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In all the institutions I try to be present and accountable for all I do and leave undone. I know that eventually I shall have…
— Maya Angelou
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Our life is made up of time; our days are measured in hours, our pay measured by those hours, our knowledge is measured by years.…
— Cecelia Ahern
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I didn't know about the rest of the class, but when Bastille Day eventually rolled around, I planned to stay home and clean my oven.
— David Sedaris
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English is the largest of human tongues, with several times the vocabulary of the second largest language -- this alone made it inevitable that English…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Hassan and I looked at each other. Cracked up. The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the century, and what…
— Khaled Hosseini
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In February, the overcast sky isn’t gloomy so much as neutral and vague. It’s a significant factor in the common experience of depression among the…
— Charles Baxter
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Good ideas stay with you until you eventually write the story.
— Brian Keene
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Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us…
— Mortimer Adler
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Safety is an illusion, Costis. A Thief might fall at any time, and eventually the day must come when the god will let him. Whether…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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She was starting to think there might be such a thing as karma - that repetition - maybe you lived through the same thing over…
— Janet Fitch
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The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others.
— Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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Eventually we all have to accept full and total responsibility for our actions, everything we have done, and have not done.
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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Don't lies eventually lead to the truth? And don't all my stories, true or false, tend toward the same conclusion? Don't they all have the…
— Albert Camus
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No more Dane,†he eventually said with unnerving finality. I tried to be funny. “I can't decide if that means you don't want me to…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course…
— Carrie Fisher
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The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say, Shhh,…
— Libba Bray
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I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength. It was a strategy for winning arguments, respect for others, and eventually…
— Amy Tan
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Why is a picture of something real eventually more exciting than the thing itself?
— Jamaica Kincaid
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