Front Quotes
3990 Front quotes by 2820 unique authors
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The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door, the…
— Terry Pratchett
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I couldn't get myself to read the want ads. The thought of sitting in front of a man behind a desk and telling him that…
— Charles Bukowski
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I flung open the door. I got a momentary flash of about a hundred and fifteen cats of all sizes and colours scrapping in the…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Adults constantly raise the bar on smart children, precisely because they're able to handle it. The children get overwhelmed by the tasks in front of…
— Haruki Murakami
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When I was 14, a camp counselor explained what "eating out" was and I vowed to never have it done to me. It seemed cannibalistic…
— Sloane Crosley
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You are a slow learner, Winston." "How can I help it? How can I help but see what is in front of my eyes? Two…
— George Orwell
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It was Russia, January 5, 1943, and just another icy day. Out among the city and snow, there were dead Russians and Germans everywhere. Those…
— Markus Zusak
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You must always look with both of your eyes and listen with both of your ears. He says this is a very big world and…
— Jon McGregor
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Your life is what you see in front of you. -An-mei
— Amy Tan
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Lead from the front — but don t leave your base behind.
— Nelson Mandela
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Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front.
— Nelson Mandela
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Are you angry? Punch a pillow. Was it satisfying? Not hardly. These days people are too angry for punching. What you might try is stabbing.…
— Miranda July
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I called my mother immediately to inform her that she was a bad parent. "I can't believe you let us watch this. We ate dinner…
— Sloane Crosley
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Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched…
— Miranda July
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Face front, true believers!
— Stan Lee
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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Go back?" he thought. "No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!" So up he got, and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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As the clockwork of the millennia moved a notch in front of their eyes, it had taken their thoughts from small things and reminded them…
— Mark Helprin
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He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my thick…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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Haggard, I would not be you for all the world," he declared. "You have let your doom in by the front door, although it will…
— Peter S. Beagle
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I run because long after my footprints fade away, maybe I will have inspired a few to reject the easy path, hit the trails, put…
— Dean Karnazes
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You wouldn't know a clue if it danced in front of you with a T-Shirt that read 'I'm a clue
— Eoin Colfer
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Whether a person is physically in front of you or not, the love remains.
— Kate Jacobs
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Great God! What have I turned into? What right have you people to clutter up my life, steal my time, probe my soul, suckle my…
— Henry Miller
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It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work…
— Khaled Hosseini
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