Marks Quotes

550 Marks quotes by 458 unique authors

Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it was the administers… — Howard Rheingold
A book is an arrangement of twenty-six phonetic symbols, ten numerals, and about eight punctuation marks, and people can cast their eyes over these and… — Kurt Vonnegut
It's strange how pain marks our faces, and makes us look like family. — Stephen King
It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you… — Andrew Carnegie
Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written in miles and… — Gabrielle Zevin
Bangs and smoke were more often the marks of ineptitude than expertise. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Life marks us all down, so it's just as well that we start out by overpricing ourselves. — Mignon McLaughlin
History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance of which their… — Thomas Jefferson
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy… — Jack London
If you use a colloquialism or a slang word or phrase, simply use it; do not draw attention to it by enclosing it in quotation… — William Strunk, Jr.
He believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music. True life was kept safe in the lines of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin… — Ann Patchett
There's a terrible stillness. I notice a small tear in the wallpaper above her shoulder. I notice finger marks grimed on the light switch. Somewhere… — Jenny Downham
One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds. Much of the damage inflicted on land… — Aldo Leopold
Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence. — Terry Goodkind
Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life. — Andy Warhol
But maybe the Charm Bracelets understood more about life than I did. From an early age they knew what little value the world placed in… — Jeffrey Eugenides
On one hand the eternal attraction of man towards femininity (cf. Gn. 2:23) frees in him-or perhaps it should free-a gamut of spiritual-corporal desires of… — Pope John Paul II
The trouble with us today, there are too many of us who put question marks instead of periods after what the Lord says. I want… — Harold B. Lee
But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain… — Margaret Atwood
Do you mean ter tell me," he growled at the Dursleys, "that this boy—this boy!—knows nothin' abou'—about ANYTHING?" Harry thought this was going a bit… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people…Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me. — J D Salinger
Remember, we Christians think man lives for ever. Therefore, what really matters is those little marks or twists on the central, inside part of the… — C.S. Lewis
And all those exclamation marks, you notice? Five? A sure sign of someone who wears his underpants on his head. — Terry Pratchett
You're a Dhampir," I breathed. "So are you." he teased. "Yeah, but I just thought—" "That I was human? Because of the bite marks?" "Yeah."… — Richelle Mead
She quoted a dead playwright and called me a bullet with nothing but a future. She understood my lack of self-pity. She knew why I… — James Ellroy

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