Make Things Quotes
530 quotes by 454 authors
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Nature is all very well in her place, but she must not be allowed to make things untidy.
— Stella Gibbons
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But I won't bore you any longer on the subject of old men. It won't make things any better and all my plans of revenge…
— Anne Frank
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I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things:—then I shall be one of those who make things…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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By approaching my problems with "What might make things a little better?" rather than "What is the solution?" I avoid setting myself up for certain…
— Hugh Prather
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What good are insights? They only make things worse.
— Raymond Carver
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You are okay?" he asked. "Not eaten by monsters?" "Not even a little bit." I showed him that I still had both arms and both…
— Rick Riordan
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It is to be remembered that all art is magical in origin - music, sculpture, writing, painting - and by magical I mean intended to…
— William S. Burroughs
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Forgiving and being reconciled to our enemies or our loved ones are not about pretending that things are other than they are. It is not…
— Desmond Tutu
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Anything seemed possible, likely, feasible, because I wanted everything to be possible... Because I had no power to make things happen outside of me in…
— Richard Wright
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You imagine that there's no use struggling against fate, that she will always have her way, no matter what we do. But don't you see?…
— Gary L. Blackwood
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I once lay in a white hospital for the dying and the dying self, where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things…
— Charles Bukowski
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A man who couldn't make things go right could at least go. He could quit trying to get out of the way of life. Chuck…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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Whatever I do I've always done not because I want something but to compensate for a loss, to bring about a balance, to create amends,…
— Mark Helprin
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I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.
— Sarah Dessen
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Political activism is seductive because it seems to offer the possibility that one can improve society, make things better, without going through the personal ordeal…
— Tom Robbins
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I don't know. Just because someone's pretty doesn't mean she's decent. Or vice versa. I'm not into appearances. I like flaws, I think they make…
— Sarah Dessen
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In a world as wrong as this one, all we can do is make things as right as we can.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I am never, ever, going to make things easy for you, Seaweed Brain. Get used to it.
— Rick Riordan
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East of the sun and west of the moon.' As unfathomable as the words were, I realized I must figure them out, reason it through.…
— Edith Pattou
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There were eleven of us. Each more different than the next. All with the same mindset. Things weren't the way they were meant to be.…
— D. J. MacHale
Who Wrote These Make Things Quotes
454 authors contributed a total of 530 Make Things Quotes, led by these top contributors: