Measured Quotes

808 Measured quotes by 650 unique authors

Janine Hathaway offered to be my guardian, " said Lissa suddenly. "Janine Hathaway?" Tatiana's eyebrows rose nearly to her hairline. "I'm sure she has other… — Richelle Mead
Biology designed the dance. Terror timed it. Dictated the rhythm with which their bodies answered each other. As though they already knew that for each… — Arundhati Roy
True friendship is worth more than can be measured, a quality forever to be treasured. True friends will staunchly stand beside each other, as loyally… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
I mean, like most guys, you carry around this girl in your head, who is exactly who you want her to be. The person you… — Rachel Cohn
It moves at its own measured pace, for it has no reason to hurry. Tomorrow will come in its own good time. — Sidney Sheldon
To love God is to love His will. It is to wait quietly for life to be measured by One who knows us through and… — Elisabeth Elliot
a life is measured by moments like these — Maggie Stiefvater
When you're a boy your life can be measured out as a series of uncomfortable conversations reluctantly initiated by adults in an effort to tell… — Ben Aaronovitch
If you stop complaining and asking for what you never will get, you will have a good life. A good life is not measured by… — Ernest Hemingway
Greatness is best measured by how well an individual responds to the happenings in life that appear to be totally unfair, unreasonable, and undeserved. — Marvin J. Ashton
Happiness of heart can never be measured out and bundled up, it's intangible. We keep running after it, grasping for it, and the heat of… — Gladys Taber
But we comforted ourselves with what we really meant to say, which was: "I don't normally feel this good about what I'm doing." Measure the… — David Levithan
Sometimes it seems especially difficult to submit to "great tribulation" when we look around and see others seemingly much less obedient who triumph even as… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses. — Darin Strauss
You can take your Law," she said in a measured tone, "and shove it right up your- — Cassandra Clare
I hate this life of the fashionable world, always ordered, measured, ruled, like our music-paper. What I have always wished for, desired, and coveted, is… — Alexandre Dumas
With him everything is a test, affection is measured, that given weighed against that which has been received, and the balance, more often than not,… — S.J. Watson
Tis true my form is something odd But blaming me is blaming God Could I create myself anew I would not fail in pleasing you.… — Isaac Watts
My first impulse is not to grab her or kiss her or yell at her. I simple want to touch her cheek, still flushed from… — Gayle Forman
The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some men have lived long, and lived little; attend to it while you… — Michel de Montaigne
Women who work with animals hear this all the time: that their love for animals must arise out of a sublimated child-rearing urge. Ana's tired… — Ted Chiang
No matter how strong our resolve, we eventually find ourselves enslaved by the compulsive preference for one particular woman. You’ve been caught, my friend. You… — Lisa Kleypas
There was only so much space between us, not even a real distance if measured in miles or feet or even inches, all the things… — Sarah Dessen
I thought of you and how you love this beauty, And walking up the long beach all alone I heard the waves breaking in measured… — Sara Teasdale
Before I tell you my story," Jasper said. "you must understand that there are places in our world, Bella, where the life span of the… — Stephenie Meyer

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