Moving Quotes
8564 quotes by 5015 authors
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When you tell me to be good, it makes me want to be good,' I say, hearing the undisguised desire in my voice. I run…
— Tammara Webber
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Happiness comes from moving toward something. When you run away, ofttimes you bring your misery with you.
— Michael J. Sullivan
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In that last dance of chances I shall partner you no more. I shall watch another turn you As you move across the floor. In…
— Robin Hobb
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Belief is one of the most powerful organic forces in the multiverse. It may not be able to move mountains, exactly. But it can create…
— Terry Pratchett
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Allow me to translate, Twitchtip said, not even bothering to move. "She said if you don't stop your incessant babble, that big rat sitting in…
— Suzanne Collins
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I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Tis Vanth's cage. You can just move it out of the way." "I already have," he grumbles. "With my shin.
— R.L. LaFevers
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God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance that's getting smaller and smaller and smaller as time moves on.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Jenks made a move to follow, probably forgetting he didn’t have wings anymore. He leaned forward and fell to the floor, face first. “Jenks!†I…
— Kim Harrison
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But things move on and by the time you've plotted your position the world around you has changed and you are running -panting- to catch…
— Ahdaf Soueif
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While she cut the mushrooms, she cried more than she had at the grave, the most so far, because she found the saddest thing of…
— Aimee Bender
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Do you know how some people can do anything?†“What do you mean?†“I mean, you tell them to write a tune, they give you…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Whereas the tourist generally hurries back home at the end of a few weeks or months, the traveler belonging no more to one place than…
— Paul Bowles
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Indeed, the maligned American pastime of baseball may be by-far the greatest and best sport by one criterion, when it comes to emulating and training…
— David Brin
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Love is ease, love is comfort, love is support and respect. Love is not punishing or controlling. Love lets you grow and breathe. Love's passion…
— Deb Caletti
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… our sons must become men – such men as we hope our daughters, born and unborn, will be pleased to live among. Our sons…
— Audre Lorde
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Growing up is all about getting hurt. And then getting over it. You hurt. You recover. You move on. Odds are pretty good you're just…
— Jim Butcher
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You form a society: that limits you. Adopt a name, and you've limited yourself again; draw up a constitution and bylaws and you've made a…
— Robert Henri
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This is what it means to be alone: everyone is connected to everyone else, their bodies are a bright liquid life flowing around you, sharing…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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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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