Invitation Quotes

274 Invitation quotes by 238 unique authors

She was a dull person, but a sensational invitation to make babies. — Kurt Vonnegut
You hold in your hand an invitation: to remember the transforming power of forgiveness and loving kindness. To remember that no matter where you are… — Jack Kornfield
Yes, my consuming desire is to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, barroom regulars—to be a part of a scene, anonymous, listening, recording—all this… — Sylvia Plath
I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement. — Oscar Wilde
I stare at her, as dumbstruck as if she'd just admitted she's a Scientologist with an invitation to join Tom and Katie on the spaceship… — Meg Cabot
She assumes that skill will guide her fingertips, that shapely lines will uncoil out of the pencil the moment she starts. Surely talent is a… — Gregory Maguire
It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all. — A A Milne
Not all or even most suffering is at the hands of fate; it befalls us at our invitation. — Dean Koontz
These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask… — Libba Bray
It seems to me then as if all the moments of our life occupy the same space, as if future events already existed and were… — W G Sebald
We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the damp darkness. Rising… — Zelda Fitzgerald
All this beauty exists so you and I can see His glory, His artwork. It's like an invitation to worship Him, to know Him. — Donald Miller
But I also say this: that light is an invitation to happiness, and that happiness, when it's done right, is a kind of holiness, palpable… — Mary Oliver
We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each… — John Ortberg
I moistened my lips. His gaze fixed on them. I think I stopped breathing. He jerked so sharply away that his long dark coat sliced… — Karen Marie Moning
It's all in her walk, a cartoon swagger. Part Jayne Mansfield, part Muhammad Ali. Men never know if it's an invitation upstairs or an invitation… — Emma Forrest
The look of experience suited him, especially because somewhere deep in those eyes, there still lurked a dangerous invitation to play. He had a quality… — Lisa Kleypas
Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my revolt, my freedom, and my passion. By the mere activity of consciousness I transform… — Albert Camus
They are asleep. This is the condition they prefer. They are afraid of the world and sleep is a way of dealing with their fear.… — Stephen Dobyns
Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself. — Henry David Thoreau
Children of the Nephilim," Magnus said. "Well, well. I don't recall inviting you." Isabelle took out her invitation and waved it like a white flag.… — Cassandra Clare
Even now, my back was still arched with sensual invitation, my bottom was questing up like a cat in heat, and my every move was… — Karen Marie Moning
I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes be read as invitation for us to address and even surmount our… — Elizabeth Gilbert
His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see… — Julie Anne Peters
Havin' a gun around's an invitation to somebody to shoot you. — Harper Lee

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