Best Hurried Quotes
79 Hurried quotes by 76 unique authors
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She hurried at his words, beset with fears, For there were sleeping dragons all around...
— John Keats
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... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are a kind of…
— Iris Murdoch
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He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Eating in a hurried or unconscious way, as so many of us have learned to do, is like receiving a love letter from the earth,…
— John Robbins
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Have you ever noticed that Jesus is never recorded as taking a holiday? He retired for the purposes of his mission, not from it. He…
— Evelyn Underhill
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It appeared that after first contemplating a book on some subject, and after giving serious preliminary attention to it, I needed a period of subconscious…
— Bertrand Russell
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In response to our fast-food culture, a 'slow food' movement appeared. Out of hurried parenthood, a move toward slow parenting could be growing. With vital…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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Conversation was never begun at once, nor in a hurried manner. No one was quick with a question, no matter how important, and no one…
— Luther Standing Bear
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Business dispatched is business well done, but business hurried is business ill done.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Time is always wanting to me, and I cannot meet with a single day when I am nut hurried along, driven to by wits'-end by…
— George Sand
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The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful - never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Baseball ought never be hurried. It is the only unhurried institution we have left, which is one reason, I think, we love it.
— James J. Kilpatrick
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I enter a most earnest plea that in our hurried and rather bustling life of today we do not lose the hold that our forefathers…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I'm convinced that the man who has learned to meditate upon the Lord will be able to run on his feet and walk in his…
— Charles Stanley
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When the railroad trains moaned, and river-winds blew, bringing echoes through the vale, it was as if a wild hum of voices, the dear voices…
— Jack Kerouac
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Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away
— Benjamin Franklin
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Leave to your opinions their own quiet undisturbed development, which, like all progress, must come from deep within and cannot be pressed or hurried by…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pressed, if you stay your soul on God,…
— Amy Carmichael
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The value of your travels does not hinge on how many stamps you have in your passport when you get home -- and the slow…
— Rolf Potts
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He thinks of that ocean house and wishes he were back in his former life or that one could take one moment and remain inside…
— Stephen Dobyns
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They were close enough that he could feel the hurried beat of her heart. He could feel Charlotte's indecision in every word she didn't say…
— Lauren Willig
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The cat Horus shot out from under the table and headed for the door, his ears flattened and his tail straight out. There he encountered…
— Barbara Mertz
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If they were shocked, then Gregor had no further responsibility and could be calm. But if they took everything calmly, he he, too, had no…
— Franz Kafka
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She had an air of seeming to wait, as if for a man to get through with something more important than herself, a battle or…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There was an enjoyment to being alive, he felt, that because of an underlying meaninglessness–like how a person alone for too long cannot feel comfortable…
— Tao Lin
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