Examples Quotes
382 quotes by 350 authors
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For awhile I taped soap operas and watched them at night when I thought I might be forgetting what it was like to be human.…
— Charlaine Harris
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I don't know what you think of me. And you certainly would never picture us together. But probably peanut butter was just peanut butter for…
— Jodi Picoult
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree…
— Aberjhani
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Nothing but Christianity will give you the victory. Until a man believes in his heart that Jesus Christ is his Lord and Master... his course…
— Francis Scott Key
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Hugh consoled me, saying, "Don't let it get to you. There are plenty of things you're good at." When asked for some examples, he listed…
— David Sedaris
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Restrooms at gas stations were an unpleasant and shocking surprise; I had never considered the serious drawbacks of such lazily-cleaned rooms. I was completely unable…
— Rachel Caine
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Sometimes we need a personal crisis to reinforce in our minds what we really value and cherish. The scriptures are filled with examples of people…
— M. Russell Ballard
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I gave examples from my clinical practice of how love was not wholly a thought or feeling. I told of how that very evening there…
— M. Scott Peck
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My world got very big, very fast, and based on a lot of sad examples from the past, a lot of people expect me to…
— Justin Bieber
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Look at Charlie Brown's face. Would you please hold still a minute Charlie Brown? I want Linus to study your face. Now this is what…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Role models who push us to exceed our limits, physical training that removes our spare tires, and risks that expand our sphere of comfortable action…
— Tim Ferriss
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That Hegelian dialectics should provide a wonderful instrument for always being right, because they permit the interpretations of all defeats as the beginning of victory,…
— Hannah Arendt
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Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to man himself, displaying…
— Bruno Schulz
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I can smell the smoke now. I can see tendrils of it comin' up between the cracks in the shrikin' floorboards. There she is, calmly…
— L.A. Meyer
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We had no one else to learn this from- none of our parents were shining examples of relationship success- so we learned this from each…
— Tana French
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I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another…
— Osamu Dazai
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Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others. Modern, no less then Ancient…
— Oscar Wilde
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She’d survived the Drowned Cities because she wasn’t anything like Mouse. When the bullets started flying and warlords started making examples of peacekeeper collaborators, Mahlia…
— Paolo Bacigalupi
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...you showed me what love truly is just by giving yours so selflessly. I wasn't made for love. It wasn't [woven]into the fabric of my…
— Sylvia Day
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When gods die, self-respect buds', murmured Orland Fank. 'Gods and their examples are not needed by those who respect themselves and, consequently, respect others. Gods…
— Michael Moorcock
Who Wrote These Examples Quotes
350 authors contributed a total of 382 Examples Quotes, led by these top contributors: