Misses Quotes

227 Misses quotes by 182 unique authors

Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Some of us claim that he was a messiah, and some think that he was just a man with very special powers. But that misses… — Neil Gaiman
The greed for fruit misses the flower. — Rabindranath Tagore
When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal. — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Miss Tarabotti was not one of life's milk-water misses--in fact, quite the opposite. Many a gentleman had likened his first meeting with her to downing… — Gail Carriger
Don’t be flattered that he misses you. He should miss you. You are deeply missable. However, he’s still the same person who just broke up… — Greg Behrendt
I find myself fascinated by a man who admits to enjoying fairy tales and uses the word "impinge"- barely misses a beat while indulging in… — Nora Roberts
The psychological and physiological mechanism of love is so complex that at a certain period in his life a young man must concentrate all his… — Milan Kundera
Stones and bones; snow and frost; seeds and beans and polliwogs. Paths and twigs, assorted kisses, We all know who Daddy misses! His two little… — Alice Sebold
I want to talk to him. I want to ask him about that girl and if he loved her and still misses her. Nothing, however,… — Markus Zusak
I want to talk to him. I want to ask him about that girl and if he loved her and still misses her. — Markus Zusak
I like the way the morning can be stormy and the afternoon clear and sparkly as a jewel in the water. Put your hand in… — Jeanette Winterson
All great events hang by a single thread. The clever man takes advantage of everything, neglects nothing that may give him some added opportunity; the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Comparing what we're looking for misses the point. It's wanting to know that makes us matter. Otherwise we're going out the way we came in.… — Tom Stoppard
It's why I get miffed at all the dashing around in recent zombie films. It completely misses the point; transforms the threat to a straightforward… — Simon Pegg
Fairness is a concept that holds only in limited situations. Yet we want the concept to extend to everything, in and out of phase. From… — Haruki Murakami
In eight years not a day has gone by when she hasn’t thought of him. She misses him and she wants him back. I want… — David Nicholls
The Admiral's using us," he says to the kids around him. "Don't you see that?" Most of the kids just shrug, but Hayden's there, and… — Neal Shusterman
I say good-bye to the part of myself that misses him so much. — David Levithan
She misses him more now than when he was away — Melina Marchetta
He misses the feeling of creating something out of something. That’s right — something out of something. Because something out of nothing is when you… — Etgar Keret
Paradoxical as it may seem, the purposeful life has no content, no point. It hurries on and on, and misses everything. Not hurrying, the purposeless… — Alan Watts
The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and… — Catherynne M. Valente
Jesus wants me to tell you again...how much is the love He has for each one of you-beyond all what you can imagine...Not only He… — Mother Teresa
Do you think everybody misses somebody? Like I miss my mama?” “Mmmm-hmmm,” said Gloria. She closed her eyes. “I believe, sometimes, that the whole world… — Kate DiCamillo

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