Miss Quotes
4815 Miss quotes by 2595 unique authors
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The Three Wiseman: The weather has been awful, The countryside is dreary, Marsh, jungle, rock; and echoes mock, Calling our hope unlawful; But a silly…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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For tea she went down to see Misses Spink and Forcible. She had three digestive biscuits, a glass of limeade, and a cup of weak…
— Neil Gaiman
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Take wrong turns. Talk to strangers. Open unmarked doors. And if you see a group of people in a field, go find out what they…
— Randall Munroe
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I miss him in so many ways, but right now I miss him in the way you always miss someone when you're single among a…
— Emily Giffin
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The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.
— Louis L'Amour
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Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although she would have…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Driving to class with him. All I could think about was that it had been three days since I'd touched his face AND HE SEEMED…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to…
— Billy Joel
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GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and the stones, and…
— Mary Oliver
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When I look down, I miss all the good stuff And when I look up, I just trip over things...
— Ani DiFranco
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the feminine journey is a story unfolding, and its epiphanies come through real things, through tangibles like walking sticks and dreams and deer antlers--all of…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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You must always look with both of your eyes and listen with both of your ears. He says this is a very big world and…
— Jon McGregor
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The camera would miss it all. A magnificent picture is never worth a thousand perfect words. Ansel Adams can be a great artist, but he…
— John Dunning
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Oh,Sara. It is like a story." "It is a story...everything is a story. You are a story-I am a story. Miss Minchin is a story.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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It took me a lifetime to realizethings don't get lost if they don't have value- you don't miss what you don't care about.
— Jodi Picoult
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Perhaps there can be too much making of cups of tea, I thought, as I watched Miss Statham filling the heavy teapot. Did we really…
— Barbara Pym
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Don’t talk like that, Dill,” said Aunt Alexandra. “It’s not becoming to a child. It’s – cynical.” “I ain’t cynical, Miss Alexandra. Tellin’ the truth’s…
— Harper Lee
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I suppose she chose me because she knew my name; as I read the alphabet a faint line appeared between her eyebrows, and after making…
— Harper Lee
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It's a beautiful religion and I wish I understood it more. No, I don't want to understand it all. It's beautiful because it's always a…
— Betty Smith
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Everybody has their moment of great opportunity in life. If you happen to miss the one you care about, then everything else becomes eerily easy.
— Douglas Adams
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I do not see why I should e’er turn back, Or those should not set forth upon my track To overtake me, who should miss…
— Robert Frost
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When a great moment knocks on the door of your life, it is often no louder than the beating of your heart, and it is…
— Boris Pasternak
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The reality of the Life Review is becoming part of our every day understanding. We know that after death, we have to look at our…
— James Redfield
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Being successful and fulfilling your lifes purpose are not at all the same thing; You can reach all your personal goals, become a raving success…
— Rick Warren
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There is too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will. I must concede you the Devil.…
— Agatha Christie
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