Moves Quotes
1394 quotes by 1092 authors
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Often-times it's madness, not genius that moves the world forward. Who else but the mad would reach so far, stretching for the impossible and, in…
— James Rollins
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Tis action moves the world....[in] the game of chess, mind that: ye cannot leave your men to stand unmoving on the board and hope to…
— Susanna Kearsley
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Things happen when people are not where they belong, and the world moves forward and back by that principle.
— Richard Ford
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Wrong' training can be a very innocent thing. Consider a father who allows his child to read good books. That child may soon cease to…
— Paul Goodman
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Sometimes, Hem, things change and they are never the same again. This looks like one of those times. That's life! Life moves on. And so…
— Spencer Johnson
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But the world moves on, even when you don't want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops.
— Ann Aguirre
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Awe is what moves us forward.
— Joseph Campbell
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They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts…
— Daniel Wallace
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In some sense, gravity does not exist; what moves the planets and the stars is the distortion of space and time.
— Michio Kaku
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And that taught me you can't have anything, you can't have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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In the game of thrones, even the humblest pieces can have wills of their own. Sometimes they refuse to make the moves you've planned for…
— George R. R. Martin
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Many women don’t know what orgasm is. Many men don’t know was total orgasm is. Many only achieve a local orgasm, a genital orgasm; it…
— Rajneesh
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You’re probably thinking: Wait, you just charged in without a plan? But Annabeth and I had been fighting together for years. We knew each other’s…
— Rick Riordan
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It suddenly occurred to me that every move on the chessboard is old and has been played by somebody at some time. Maybe our own…
— Karel Capek
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Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants’ quarters and leaves…
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Time moves in it special way in the middle of the night.
— Haruki Murakami
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whenever I read a passage that moves me, I transcribe it in my diary, hoping my fingers might learn what excellence feels like.
— David Sedaris
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Celia laughs and a curl of her hair falls across her cheek. Marco tentatively moves to brush it off her face, but before his fingers…
— Erin Morgenstern
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A good player who loses at chess is genuinely convinced hat he has lost because of a mistake, and he looks for this mistake in…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Chess teaches foresight, by having to plan ahead; vigilance, by having to keep watch over the whole chess board; caution, by having to restrain ourselves…
— Benjamin Franklin
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