Floating Quotes
394 quotes by 339 authors
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back…
— James A. Baldwin
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Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do.
— Edward Abbey
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Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen…
— Martha Beck
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When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the…
— Constantin Brancusi
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See, Heaven is not someplace on a disc in the sky floating around, it's right here amongst us.
— Sylvia Browne
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I don't think we spend enough time in silence, just realizing what's floating around in our noggin.
— Sandra Bullock
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There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.
— Vinton Cerf
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I won't be able to do what I'm doing forever. There aren't that many scripts floating around for fifty-year-old chicks.
— Cher
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
— Fiona Apple
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I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years.…
— Fiona Apple
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Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere lost. Birds fly up and…
— Wang Wei
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The plague of racism is insidious, entering into our minds as smoothly and quietly and invisibly as floating airborne microbes enter into our bodies to…
— Maya Angelou
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It's an abnormal world I live in. I don't belong anywhere. It's like I'm floating down the middle. I'm never quite sure where I am.
— Arthur Ashe
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Just as an octopus may have his den in some ocean cave, and come floating out a silent image of horror to attack a swimmer,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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There is indeed no such thing in life as absolute darkness; one's eyes revolt and hasten to fill the vacuum by floating in sparks, dream…
— Gelett Burgess
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Out of all those millions and millions of planets floating around there in space, this is our planet, this is our little one, so we…
— Paul McCartney
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If you have something floating in your drink, then you know you're ready. Seriously, what's in my drink? Aliens. Still gonna drink it.
— Jenna Marbles
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Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some green streaks, spirally…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by insects. Almost every…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In this life, your so-called ordinary life, you must be rooted; and in your inner space, in the spiritual life, you must be weightless and…
— Rajneesh
Who Wrote These Floating Quotes
339 authors contributed a total of 394 Floating Quotes, led by these top contributors: