Lightly Quotes
401 quotes by 335 authors
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I had to admit the man looked amazing in jeans. The ancient denim clung lightly to his hips and followed the long lines of some…
— Lisa Kleypas
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It's always a disappointing business confronting my own reflection. My body isn't bad. It's a perfectly nice, serviceable body. It's just that the external me-…
— Zoë Heller
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Acheron kissed her lightly on the cheek. "Rest. We'll be back when he needs you." He watched her climb into bed before he took his…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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...Samuel rode lightly on top of a book and he balanced happily among ideas the way a man rides white rapids in a canoe. But…
— John Steinbeck
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Give Me Strength This is my prayer to thee, my lord---strike, strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me the strength lightly…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Poems On Time The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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She picked up the book and then walked back past him into the tent, but as she did so, she brushed the top of his…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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When you go, if you go, And I should want to die, there's nothing I'd be saved by more than the time you fell asleep…
— Edwin Morgan
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Tread Lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow.
— Oscar Wilde
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What happened to you?†Jace looked affronted. “What happened to me?†Alec shook him, not lightly. “You said you were going for a walk! What…
— Cassandra Clare
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Stuart must have sensed my despair from the way I began lightly banging my forehead on the table.
— Maureen Johnson
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A person does not lightly elect to oppose his society. One would much rather be at home among one's compatriots than be mocked and detested…
— James A. Baldwin
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Take no duty of the Guard lightly. Friends must not be enemies Just as enemies must not be friends. Discerning the two is a life's…
— David Petersen
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That's smart. Once Sonya's able to talk, we'll need to move." He smiled. "Sydney's turning into a battle mastermind." "Hey, she's not in charge here,"…
— Richelle Mead
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You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or despair ... Come to it any way but lightly.
— Stephen King
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They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one is so easily…
— Daphne du Maurier
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She sleeps: her breathings are not heard In palace chambers far apart. The fragrant tresses are not stirr'd That lie upon her charmed heart She…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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People talk of beauty lightly, and having no feeling for words, they use that one carelessly, so that it loses its force; and the thing…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world
— Miyamoto Musashi
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It was as if someone had taken a tiny bead of pure life and decking it as lightly as possible with down and feathers, had…
— Virginia Woolf
Who Wrote These Lightly Quotes
335 authors contributed a total of 401 Lightly Quotes, led by these top contributors: