Managed Quotes

691 quotes by 587 authors

I am always trying to find fabrics that are more friendly to the environment - working with Virgin Atlantic, they managed to research into this… — Vivienne Westwood
His very existence was improbable, inexplicable, and altogether bewildering. He was an insoluble problem. It was inconceivable how he had existed, how he had succeeded… — Joseph Conrad
To have compassion for those who suffer is a human quality which everyone should possess, especially those who have required comfort themselves in the past… — Giovanni Boccaccio
He no longer wished to be dead. At the same time, it cannot be said that he was glad to be alive. But at least… — Paul Auster
Days and nights passed over this despair of flesh, but one morning he awoke, looked (with calm now) at the blurred things that lay about… — Jorge Luis Borges
Last year, when he had been staying with the Pevensies, he had managed to hear them all talking of Narnia and he loved teasing them… — C.S. Lewis
Everybody must be managed. Queens must be managed. Kings must be managed, for men want managing almost as much as women, and that's saying a… — Thomas Hardy
Even though life may have moved wearily and painfully through such a person, they have still managed not to let it corrode their soul. In… — John O'Donohue
Room of Requirement, of course! Surpassed itself, hasn't it? the Carrows were chasing me, and I knew I had just one chance for a hideout:… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
When I told him on the phone that after all you and I would not be getting married, he said "Oh-oh. Do you think you'll… — Alice Munro
It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense… — Richard Wright
Randy Pausch on time management: Here's what I know: Time must be explicitly managed, like money. You can always change your plan, but only if… — Randy Pausch
It makes Faith think of a hammock in their yard, a web of rope that she thought would unravel the first time she leaned back… — Jodi Picoult
You paid for every second of beauty you managed to steal. — Janet Fitch
The hand descended. Nearer and nearer it came. It touched the ends of his upstanding hair. He shrank down under it. It followed down after… — Jack London
Be proud, Bonito, pretty boy. You can go home and tell your father, Yes, I beat up Ender Wiggin, who was barely ten years old,… — Orson Scott Card
Ranger is an unusual name," she managed. "Is it a nickname?" It's a street name," Ranger said. "I was a Ranger in the army." I… — Janet Evanovich
I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can't protect ourselves from… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that… — Mario Puzo
How in the name of Merlin's pants have you managed to get your hands on those Horcrux books? — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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