Narrow Quotes

836 Narrow quotes by 671 unique authors

Grief causes you to leave yourself. You step outside your narrow little pelt. And you can’t feel grief unless you’ve had love before it -… — Philip K. Dick
Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances of achieving rounded personalities and leaving us to suspect (often… — Alain de Botton
There's no quiet place here on earth for our love, not in the village and not anywhere else, so I picture a grave, deep and… — Franz Kafka
What are the two of you whispering about?” Alaric demanded irritably. She glanced over to see the warrior watching her, his eyes narrow with suspicion.… — Maya Banks
...because I'm sure that as soon as things really get back to "normal," once our kids or grandkids grow up in a peaceful and comfortable… — Max Brooks
Every girl will come with pros and cons. Some people will choose to focus on the worst in some of your options and the best… — Kiera Cass
Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m sleeping while awake,… — Fernando Pessoa
Everything just feels so empty without her. She was more a parent to me than my birth parents were. She took me in, fed, dressed… — Alyson Noel
It is possible to move through the drama of our lives without believing so earnestly in the character that we play. That we take ourselves… — Pema Chodron
We want to stay on the straight and narrow path and serve God, yet we continue a practice that often pulls us in the wrong… — Joshua Harris
A single ego is an absurdly narrow vantage point from which to view the world. — Aleister Crowley
But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking desk, books stood… — Steven Millhauser
The more we narrow the definition of beauty, the more beauty we shut out of our lives. — Jim C. Hines
What's so funny?" "Your panties have a bow," he said. I looked down. I was wearing a short tank top -not mine- and my blue… — Ilona Andrews
So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One foot in front of the… — Ally Carter
Time,- that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities. — Charles Caleb Colton
Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind. The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one… — Marva Collins
Girls of all kinds can be beautiful - from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned; the quirky, clumsy, shy, outgoing and all… — Tyra Banks
Symmetry, as wide or as narrow as you may define its meaning, is one idea by which man through the ages has tried to comprehend… — Hermann Weyl
If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for a life… — George Edward Woodberry
The mason asks but a narrow shelf to spring his brick from; man requires only an infinitely narrower one to spring his arch of faith… — Henry David Thoreau
Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end, and prefer the interests of mankind to any narrow interest… — Woodrow Wilson
How narrow our souls become when absorbed in any present good or ill! It is only the thought of the future that makes them great. — Jean Paul
Professional standards, the standards of ambition and selfishness, are always sliding downward toward expense, ostentation, and mediocrity. They tend always to narrow the ground of… — Wendell Berry
If only we try to live sincerely, it will go well with us, even though we are certain to experience real sorrow, and great disappointments,… — Vincent Van Gogh

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