Expanded Quotes
185 quotes by 172 authors
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In the view of such harmony in the cosmos which I, with my limited human mind, am able to recognize, there are yet people who…
— Albert Einstein
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I am still there, at that distant place in time, I never left it, but live expanded in the past, or out of it.
— Pascal Mercier
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Vishous's chest expanded. . . and his diamond stare slowly swung to Butch. There was a heartbeat of intensity. Then V reached out and repositioned…
— J R Ward
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Wickedness was like food: once you got started it was hard to stop; the gut expanded to take in more and more.
— John Updike
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Like world describers before me, those mapmakers in the seventeenth centure, I had laid down my first faintly drawn border. With that one tentative mark,…
— Justina Chen
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I was living my own future and my brother's lost one as well. I represented him here just as he represented me there, in some…
— Michael Cunningham
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What had been (at the beginning) no bigger than a full stop had expanded into a comma, a word, a sentence, a paragraph, a chapter;…
— Salman Rushdie
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Even as a child, she had preferred night to day, had enjoyed sitting out in the yard after sunset, under the star-speckled sky listening to…
— Dean Koontz
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Happiness expanded like an explosion inside me – so extreme, so violent that I wasn’t sure I’d survive it.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Consider this: 1. Would you ride in a car whose driver was on the consciousness-expanding "entheogenic" drug LSD? And here's a bonus question: 2. Why…
— Brad Warner
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For in a swift radiance of illumination he saw a glimpse of human struggle and valor. Of the endless fluid passage of the humanity through…
— Carson McCullers
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Owning your own feelings, rather than blaming them on someone else, is the mark of a person who has moved from contracted to expanded awareness.
— Deepak Chopra
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We are expanded by tears, we are told, not reduced by them.
— Michael Ondaatje
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Your life isn't out of control. It's expanded.
— Janet Evanovich
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My chest expanded and I suddenly wanted to beat on it with my fist. The girl was making me go all caveman." -Marcus Hardy
— Abbi Glines
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As I stepped out to face myself in the mirror, reaching a hand to smooth away the steam, I saw myself differently. It was as…
— Sarah Dessen
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If the bringing of children into the world is today an economic burden, it is because the social system is inadequate; and not because God’s…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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But there, in that remarkable room, surrounded by a laughing, rollicking, unseeing collection of London's brightest and wickedest, Pippa's knowledge of anatomy expanded. It seemed…
— Sarah MacLean
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Tell me you love me," I pleaded" "Gideon's eyes met mine. "You know I do" "Imagine if I i ever said the words to you.…
— Sylvia Day
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