Hem Quotes
60 quotes by 58 authors
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Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the…
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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Oh yes. Draw your hem back from my mud, little sister.
— Philippa Gregory
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You are doing God's work. You are doing it wonderfully well. He is blessing you, and He will bless you, --even--no, -especially--when your days and…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Grace arrived, like the big, loopy stitches with which a grandmotherly stranger might baste your hem temporarily.
— Anne Lamott
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Nothing is ever truly gone... Not for me, nor for any human being. We can only go forward, unless we are guests in some enchantment…
— Alison Croggon
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It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Nothing is more important than that you see and love the beauty that is right in front of you, or else you will have no…
— Neal Stephenson
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The moon slid inexorably into its zenith, the shadows shrivelling to the feet of all that cast them, and as Rantel approached the hollow at…
— Mervyn Peake
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in nineteen minutes you can norder a pizza and have it delivered. You can read a story to a child or have your oil changed.…
— Jodi Picoult
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There’s a vastness here and I believe that the people who are born here breathe that vastness into their soul. They dream big dreams and…
— Conrad Hilton
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We need more true mystery in our lives Hem- he said. The completely unambitious writer and the really good unpublished poem are the things we…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Dammit, Michael, get out of my room, you pervert!†Could you even be a pervert if you were dead? She supposed you could, if you…
— Rachel Caine
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I kissed her," he explained, aggrieved. "Mmm, yes, I had the dubious pleasure of witnessing that, ah-hem, overly public occurrence." Lyall sharpened his pen nib,…
— Gail Carriger
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Hopes were wallflowers. Hopes hugged the perimeter of a dance floor in your brain, tugging at their party lace, all perfume and hems and doomed…
— Karen Russell
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Cery: So, Hem, tell me why I shouldn't see how many holes I need to make before you start leaking money?
— Trudi Canavan
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When the friendly jailer gave Socrates the poison cup to drink, the jailer said: "Try to bear lightly what needs must be." Socrates did. He…
— Dale Carnegie
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She thought of death like the seam of a hem: each time you lose someone close, it unraveled a little. You could still go along…
— Jodi Picoult
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Kylie watched as his shirttail upward, exposing a very hard abdomen. The hem of his shirt inched higher, and she took in the cutest inny…
— C.C. Hunter
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I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those tassels off your…
— Meg Cabot
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His finger flicked open a button on my cardigan-then two, three, four. It tumbled off my shoulders, leaving me in my camisole. He pushed up…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
Who Wrote These Hem Quotes
58 authors contributed a total of 60 Hem Quotes, led by these top contributors: