Float Quotes

287 quotes by 260 authors

Me, I say those are all great things to live for, if they're what happens to float your boat, but at the end of the… — Mira Grant
...the meaning of my thoughts started to float away from me, like leaves that fall from a tree into a river, I was the tree,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
the darkness is a cresting wave. It sweeps me up out of my body until I float among the stars, those tine bright pores on… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
A Wrackspurt . . . Theyâ€™re invisible. They float in through your ears and make your brain go fuzzy,â€ she said. â€œI thought I felt… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
So, when on one side you hoist in Locke's head, you go over that way; but now, on the other side, hoist in Kant's and… — Herman Melville
For years afterwards when Amory thought of Eleanor he seemed still to hear the wind sobbing around him and sending little chills into the places… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
There is something about talking in the night, with the shreds of sleep around your ears, with the silences between one remark and another, the… — Margo Lanagan
I am not in the body of life. I hover on the extremities. I float. — Polly Horvath
I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the… — Nancy Horan
I am the suburb of a non-existent town, the prolix commentary on a book never written. I am nobody, nobody. I am a character in… — Fernando Pessoa
man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer — Otto von Bismarck
It's funny how when you're little, you miss all the little lies. They float right past you, but you don't wonder about them much. For… — Virginia C. Andrews
I cried a river of tears but he was too heavy to float on them. So I dragged him with me these years across an… — August Wilson
A woman, even a married woman, cannot float without proper escort. It is simply not done. — Gail Carriger
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see. — Muhammad Ali
Status will get you nowhere. Only an open heart will allow you to float equally between everyone. — Mitch Albom
To move, to breathe, to fly, to float, To gain all while you give, To roam the roads of lands remote, To travel is to… — Hans Christian Andersen
All things want to float. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy Sunday, a child… — Jean-Dominique Bauby
I see nothing. We may sink and settle on the waves. The sea will drum in my ears. The white petals will be darkened with… — Virginia Woolf

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