Hovering Quotes
71 quotes by 66 authors
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On Sunday mornings, as the dawn burned into day, swarms of gulls descended on the uncollected trash, hovering and dropping in the cold clear light.
— Edward Conlon
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The souls of all our brethren are ever hovering about us, craving for a caress, and only waiting for the signal.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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O welcome pure-eyed Faith, white handed Hope, Thou hovering angel girt with golden wings.
— John Milton
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When our days become dreary with low hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, let us remember that…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Professor Focke and his technicians standing below grew ever smaller as I continued to rise straight up, 50 metres, 75 metres, 100 metres. Then I…
— Hanna Reitsch
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I Knew why I felt at home. The spirit of freedom was hovering over that play yard as it did all over France at that…
— Audie Murphy
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Like any place in Reality, the Street is subject to development. Developers can build their own small streets feeding off of the main one. They…
— Neal Stephenson
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They say that when you're about to die, your life flashes before your eyes. They never tell you that when you watch someone you once…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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High blood pressure, cheeriness at breakfast, a mellowing political philosophy, and an inability to drink more than half a bottle of proof spirits at cocktail…
— Lucius Beebe
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In order to be a winner, you have to look for ways of getting things done and not for reasons why things can’t be done.…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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The adjacent possible is a kind of shadow future, hovering on the edges of the present state of things, a map of all the ways…
— Steven Johnson
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What I do know is, in little more than 30 years, we have gone from a nation where the “quiet enjoyment†of one’s private property…
— Vin Suprynowicz
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Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something hovering just below…
— Peter J. Carroll
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Like your weight set-point, which keeps the scale hovering around the same number, your happiness set-point will remain the same unless you make a concerted…
— Marci Shimoff
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I'm interested in man's march into the unknown but to vomit in space is not my idea of a good time. Neither is a fiery…
— William Shatner
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Spring is beautiful everywhere, but it is more than beautiful in Lebanon. Spring is the spirit of an unknown God speeding through the world, which,…
— Khalil Gibran
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When our days become dreary with low-hovering clouds and our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, we will know that we are living in…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her…
— Mervyn Peake
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No sooner does a great man depart, and leave his character as public property, than a crowd of little men rushes towards it. There they…
— Thomas Carlyle
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It was many years ago that I got out of a crewtruck in the national forest and ran toward a large glowing object hovering in the…
— Travis Walton
Who Wrote These Hovering Quotes
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