Matched Quotes
109 quotes by 104 authors
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According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is something that you…
— Deepak Chopra
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Each suburban wife struggles with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children,…
— Betty Friedan
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Difficulty shows what men are. Therefore when a difficulty falls upon you, remember that God, like a trainer of wrestlers, has matched you with a…
— Epictetus
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You wouldn't match Melanie and me up, and if we hadn't gotten stuck together as lab partners in junior high science, I doubt if we'd…
— Deb Caletti
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She who reconciles the ill-matched threads Of her life, and weaves them gratefully Into a single cloth – It’s she who drives the loudmouths from…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Perhaps it is not such a bad marriage after all? There are innumerable marriages where two people, both twisted and wrong in their depths, are…
— Doris Lessing
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He would not let her go. Even though, staring into her open eyes in the swirling salt-filled water, with sun flashing though each wave, he…
— Elizabeth Strout
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I owned a Ferrari, a Range Rover, a Mercedes 560SL convertible, a Jeep Cherokee and a Nissan 300ZX. I can't remember the intricate decision tree…
— Michael J. Fox
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This was not some pretty little girl, coyly flirtatious, delicately stimulated. This was the mature female of the species, vivid, handsome and strong demanding that…
— John D. MacDonald
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So what rhyming poems do is they take all these nearby sound curves and remind you that they first existed that way in your brain.…
— Nicholson Baker
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And the boys were all clean, their faces freshly and brutally shaved, their hair painstakingly gelled into exquisite apparent carelessness, with this electric feeling inside…
— Peter Cameron
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Felipe and I, as we discover to our delight, are a perfectly matched, genetically engineered belly-to-belly success story.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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It was a smooth silvery voice that matched her hair. It had a tiny tinkle in it, like bells in a doll's house. I thought…
— Raymond Chandler
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This book is dedicated to the people of America--strong, outspoken, intense in their convictions, sometimes wrong-headed but always generous and brave, with a passion for…
— Paul Johnson
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Readers have a loyalty that cannot be matched anywhere else in the creative arts, which explains why so many writers who have run out of…
— Stephen King
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You said you were a victim. That's why...that's why ultimately, you and I aren't matched for each other. In spite of everything that's happened, I've…
— Richelle Mead
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Law and order is a social service. Crime and the fear which the threat of crime induces can paralyse whole communities, keep lonely and vulnerable…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I matched my heated tone with one of pure ice. "I believe I did attempt to relate to you the facts of my calls and…
— Deanna Raybourn
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How do you know your Colossus is the genuine article in the first place? I read his mind. I matched his DNA. I smelled him.…
— Joss Whedon
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When the pace of our feet matched perfectly, I felt a deep inner pang of satisfaction. I could have gone on walking like that forever,…
— Lisa Kleypas
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