Lean Quotes
585 quotes by 511 authors
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I decided.. that I could go on being scared forever, that I could keep walking, that I could carry my rage around, hot and heavy…
— Jennifer Weiner
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And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably…
— J D Salinger
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Even this nation (the US) will be on the very verge of crumbling to pieces and tumbling to the ground, and when the Constitution is…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here.
— Sylvia Plath
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So softly Lizzy has to lean over to hear me, I say, 'I can't face the world until I know why I'm here.' You're kidding…
— Wendy Mass
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…feelings like disappointment, embarrassment, irritation, resentment, anger, jealousy, and fear, instead of being bad news, are actually very clear moments that teach us where it…
— Pema Chodron
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On the other couch a women sits with a young boy looking through a picture book about Babar the Elephant. When I find a magazine…
— James Frey
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Do not fear so, here is one who would be a blade at your back. A shield across your breast. Here is kin, here is…
— Andre Norton
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You know when you're sitting on a chair and you lean back so you're just on two legs and you lean too far so you…
— Steven Wright
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As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found God, but he…
— Henry Miller
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He became quicker of movement than the other dogs, swifter of foot, craftier, deadlier, more lithe, more lean with ironlike muscle and sinew, more enduring,…
— Jack London
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We sit there, our eyes locked on one another, for several seconds. I know in my heart we're both thinking the same thing. Jacob leans…
— Laurie Faria Stolarz
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You are the one. Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are the baby in the barn.
— Sylvia Plath
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Winter looked at Leven. Leven looked right back at her. Winter's cheeks burned red and her green eyes outshone Leven's. The two of them stared…
— Obert Skye
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The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness…
— Frank Herbert
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You can't teach children to be good. The best you can do for your child is to live a good life yourself. What a parent…
— Bruno Bettelheim
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Now suzanne takes you hand And she leads you to the river She is wearing rags and feathers From salvation army counters And the sun…
— Leonard Cohen
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When you’re in between dreams, you get to lean back and relax and stop trying so hard. Trying to be somebody, I mean. It’s not…
— Barbara Park
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Moose had no friends that year. A lot of the time a moose would feel tired and lean against other moose. Only there wouldn't be…
— Tao Lin
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Although, I admit, I desire, Occasionally, some backtalk From the mute sky, I can't honestly complain: A certain minor light may still Lean incandescent Out…
— Sylvia Plath
Who Wrote These Lean Quotes
511 authors contributed a total of 585 Lean Quotes, led by these top contributors: