Lurking Quotes
113 quotes by 108 authors
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I feel that there is reason lurking in you somewhere, so we will patiently grope round for it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is the part of cowardliness, and not of virtue, to seek to squat itself in some hollow lurking hole, or to hide herself under…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Failure is the foundation of success: success is the lurking place of failure.
— Laozi
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Just as an octopus may have his den in some ocean cave, and come floating out a silent image of horror to attack a swimmer,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.
— Walt Whitman
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The penetrating brilliance of swords, wielded by followers of the Way, strikes at the evil enemy, lurking deep within, their own souls and bodies.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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Hate is crystallized fear, fear's dividend, fear objectified. We hate what we fear and so where hate is, fear will be lurking.
— Cyril Connolly
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If there is a fundamental challenge within these stories, it is simply to change our lurking suspicion that some lives matter less than other lives.
— Greg Boyle
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My profession is to be always on the alert to find God in nature, to know his lurking-places, to attend all the oratorios, the operas…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Within my heart is lurking suspicion, and base fear, and shame and hate; but above all, tyrannous love sits throned, crowned with her graces, silent…
— William Hazlitt
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The people of the U.S. owe their Independence & their liberty, to the wisdom of descrying in the minute tax of 3 pence on tea,…
— James Madison
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People have become afraid of love because in love also, death penetrates. If two lovers are sitting side by side in deep love and intimacy,…
— Rajneesh
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The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it's always…
— Charles Duhigg
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Our only chance of long-term survival is not to remain lurking on planet Earth, but to spread out into space.
— Stephen Hawking
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There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids-and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath…
— Arianna Huffington
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It seems to me that the thing that makes the theater worthwhile is the fact that it attracts so many people with ideas who are…
— Brooks Atkinson
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The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound - and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard subside and allow him to…
— H P Lovecraft
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Politics is still crucially important. Our choices are vital, and we've got to make them, and not just say, 'Oh, they're all the same.' They…
— Dennis Potter
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Then one day, we’ll put the reward in the old place, and put in the rat, and, by golloy, the old habit will rememerge right…
— Charles Duhigg
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Still I had a lurking question. Would it not be better if one could really 'see' whether molecules as complicated as the sterols, or strychnine…
— Dorothy Hodgkin
Who Wrote These Lurking Quotes
108 authors contributed a total of 113 Lurking Quotes, led by these top contributors: