Linger Quotes

178 quotes by 160 authors

Hark! the hours are softly calling Bidding Spring arise To listen to the rain-drops falling From the cloudy skies To listen to Earthâ€™s weary voices… — Adelaide Anne Procter
Hakomi is a path taken by those who work to go beyond the half remembered hurts and failed beliefs that linger unexamined in the mind… — Ron Kurtz
What I fear is not being forgotten after my death, but, rather, not being enough forgotten. As we were saying, it is not our books… — Francois Mauriac
I think it's the sign of a leader to step up and say, you know, when something's not working to have the guts to reverse… — Jeff Zucker
Unexplained pain may sometimes direct our attention to something unacknowledged, something we are afraid to know or feel. Then it holds us to our integrity,… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Memories, how they linger in the twilight and in the wee small hours sometimes just before dawn. — Van Morrison
I'm more inclined to linger in the science pages of 'The Week' magazine. But my principle obsessions are still watching sitcoms and football. — Alan Davies
As a general proposition, campaigns do not linger on the vice presidential nominee. When they have, it's always meant very bad news for the ticket.… — Jeff Greenfield
Allowing suspects to indefinitely linger in our cells is, in fact, detrimental to our national security goals. If a suspect is proven to be a… — John Garamendi
What's really interesting is the introduction of the tablet - not just the iPad, but the Nook and the Kindle. While they aren't going to… — Chris Hughes
All of the disparate books on my list contain characters, scenes or voices that linger long past the last page of their stories. — Maureen Corrigan
And what is more melancholy than the old apple-trees that linger about the spot where once stood a homestead, but where there is now only… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Long after their associates have gone southward, they linger like the last leaves on the tree. It is indeed "good-bye to summer" when the bluebirds… — Neltje Blanchan
Art is challenging and frustrating but I don't linger in it. I work on five paintings at a time so if I'm frustrated I put… — Robert Bateman
These sprays, dusts, and aerosols are now applied almost universally to farms, gardens, forests, and homes-nonselective chemicals that have the power to kill every insect,… — Rachel Carson
Leaving San Francisco is like saying goodbye to an old sweetheart. You want to linger as long as possible. — Walter Cronkite
If you see faults in others, look the other way. Don't linger on imperfection. — Frederick Lenz
What a rare joy it is to linger in the lucid, transcendent worlds of Jennifer Maier's poems. In taut, precise language and lapidary images, Now,… — Rick Hilles
A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so slowly it seems… — Cameron Dokey
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions. — Derek Jeter

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