Missing Quotes
4020 quotes by 2709 authors
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In all the ills that befall us, we are more concerned by the intention than the result. A tile that falls off a roof may…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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You want to know what I was thinking?...I was thinking that I wished you'd been with me the last couple of days. I mean, I…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Go away,†he said. “Do you know you’ve almost no clothes on?†“Never mind. I need—†“Never mind? Listen to me, Miss Innocence. There are…
— Loretta Chase
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How long until you have to go...reap?" I whispered as my arms slid around his neck. Like we were dancing. Only we weren't moving, and…
— Rachel Vincent
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No matter how significant or life-changing your greatest hit or miss might be, neither even begins to define who you are. Each of us is…
— Colin Powell
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I miss everyone. I can remember being young and feeling a thing and identifying it as homesickness, and then thinking well now that’s odd, isn’t…
— David Foster Wallace
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If I had a chance with him, I missed it. No, I didn't miss it. I threw it away.
— Jay Asher
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I’m always thinking about what I’m missing. Even when I’m happy with what I have.
— Alyson Noel
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So proper for a circus girl," Mme. Padva says with with a gleam in her eye. "We shall have to loosen those corset laces if…
— Erin Morgenstern
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He stopped and looked back at me "I love you too Pagan. I'll miss you. In every life.
— Abbi Glines
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I've never been in love, but I've always imagined it--weirdly--like some sort of OxiClean commercial. The TV host shows a scene from an ordinary day,…
— Jodi Picoult
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...I think we should find some kind of shelter; a cave or something." "I don't want to do that! What if there's like, a creature…
— Libba Bray
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I miss him so badly it hurts.
— Suzanne Collins
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Either all lights are turned off or one inner light is missing.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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There are no words for how much I will miss her, but I try to kiss her so that she'll know. I try to kiss…
— Holly Black
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Something is missing: that's as close as I can come to naming the sensation, an awareness of missed or thwarted connections, or of a great…
— Caroline Knapp
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It was inevitable: Yankel fell in love with his never-wife. He would wake from sleep to miss the weight that never depressed the bed next…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I try very hard to keep my eyes from darting to Sean because I'm quite certain that no one will be able to miss how…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some useful truth to…
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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It was about grace, she decides, something that has been missing from her own life. ... She wants to be the kind of person who…
— Emily Giffin
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