Forming Quotes

268 Forming quotes by 238 unique authors

Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know, I've been using it for years — Tallulah Bankhead
A snowflake is probably quite unconscious of forming a crystal, but what it does may be worth study even if we are willing to leave… — Northrop Frye
She watched his lips forming the words, at the same time she heard them under her skin, under her winter coat, so near and full… — Jhumpa Lahiri
...she starched and ironed her face, forming it into just what people wanted to see... — Zora Neale Hurston
She met the magus's stunned look with a smile. "The Thieves of Eddis have always been uncomfortable allies to the throne, Magus. There is the… — Megan Whalen Turner
In forming an estimate of sins, we are often imposed upon by imagining that the more hidden the less heinous they are. — John Calvin
Geric," she called. He turned back around. "What kind of flowers were they?" "I don't rightly know," he said. He made faltering gestures with his… — Shannon Hale
I was born to love - but none of you wanted to believe it, and that misunderstanding was crucial in forming my character. It's true… — George Sand
Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of… — Gilles Deleuze
With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at… — Junichiro Tanizaki
Frost grows on the window glass, forming whorl patterns of lovely translucent geometry. Breathe on the glass, and you give frost more ammunition. Now it… — Vera Nazarian
The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it. — Carl Jung
there are very few who can think, but every man wants to have an opinion; and what remains but to take it ready-made from others,… — Arthur Schopenhauer
But if you are single the last thing you want is your best friend forming a functional relationship with somebody else. — Helen Fielding
Who succeeds in forming and leading a Great Group? He or she is almost always a pragmatic dreamer. They are people who get things done,… — Warren G. Bennis
She was a vision in a white gown her dark hair forming a hazy halo around her rosy heart-shaped face. Her long lashes fluttered to… — Anna Godbersen
Habits are like financial capital â€“ forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come. — Shawn Achor
It's easier to crush a dream than realize one, forming a bond is infinitely more difficult than breaking one — Ryohgo Narita
Persons of genius are, ex vi termini, more individual than any other people - less capable, consequently, of fitting themselves, without hurtful compression, into any… — John Stuart Mill
My lips are just forming his name when his fingers lock around my throat. — Suzanne Collins

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