Lingers Quotes

85 Lingers quotes by 75 unique authors

The fragrance of the rose lingers on the hand that casts it — William Shakespeare
Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient. — Gary Lineker
October turned my maple's leaves to gold; The most are gone now; here and there one lingers: Soon these will slip from the twigs' weak… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children. — Guy Laliberte
Whether elected or appointed he considers himself the Lord's anointed, and indeed the ointment lingers on him so thick you can't get your fingers on… — Ogden Nash
Love isn't lying, it's loose in a lady who lingers, saying she is lost, and choking on hello. — Sidney Crosby
The winter is forbidden till December, And exits March the second on the dot. By order summer lingers through September In Camelot. — Alan Jay Lerner
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short… — Calvin Coolidge
There are not many female role models to guide voters, and the tradition that a Southern woman's place is in the home still lingers in… — Madeleine M. Kunin
My job involves searching for 'lost' quotations - that is, trying to find out who came up with a quotable saying that lingers in someone's… — Nigel Rees
What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting. — Virginia Satir
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone. — Mervyn Peake
Many of you have already found out, and others will find out in the course of their lives, that truth eludes us if we do… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
While the heart beats, hope lingers. — Alison Croggon
Love is another kind of power, which shouldn't surprise you. Magic comes from emotions, among other things. And when two people are together, in that… — Jim Butcher
It is almost impossible to describe happiness, because at the time it feels entirely natural, as if all the rest of your life has been… — Margaret George
The philosopher's soul dwells in his head, the poet's soul is in his heart; the singer's soul lingers about his throat, but the soul of… — Khalil Gibran
It was the in-between time, before day leaves and night comes, a time I’ve never been partial to because of the sadness that lingers in… — Sue Monk Kidd
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
When it's over you look up: the world looks the same but you are somehow different and that feeling lingers for days. — Audrey Niffenegger
To respect the dignity of a relationship also implies accepting the end when it comes. Except in my mind, except in my dreams, where the… — AndrÃ© Brink
For a few minutes, maybe, life lingers in the tissues of some outlying regions of the body. Then, one by one, the lights go out… — Christopher Isherwood
Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken, lingers forever; to… — Margaret George
Adieu! but let me cherish, still, The hope with which I cannot part. Contempt may wound, and coldness chill, But still it lingers in my… — Anne Bronte

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75 authors contributed a total of 85 Lingers Quotes, led by these top contributors: