Occasionally Quotes
721 quotes by 606 authors
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How do you deal with it?" Kami asked Jared. "The laughing at nothing and occasionally stopping dead in your tracks." "I have a system where…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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...nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book... ...
— Nikolai Gogol
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The castle grounds were gleaming in the sunlight as though freshly painted; the cloudless sky smiled at itself in the smoothly sparkling lake, the satin-green…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Regret, Daisy knew, was the only confirmation of a well-lived life. If you didn't occasionally go too far, you weren't going anywhere.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Occasionally I sense an insane wail deep down in the pit, the echo alone reaching me, striking without warning, a child weeping uninhibitedly, imprisoned forever.
— Ingmar Bergman
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Each night the black sky and the bright stars were my stunning companions; occasionally Id see their beauty and solemnity so plainly that I'd realize…
— Cheryl Strayed
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Even now, despite Angeline's watchfulness, she'd occasionally oscillate between random topics, like how shepherd's pie wasn't a pie at all and why it was pointless…
— Richelle Mead
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Talk to me about sadness. I talk about it too much in my own head but I never mind others talking about it either; I…
— Anne Sexton
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Magnus did not like to go near the Hotel Dumont if he could help it. It was decrepit and unsettling, it held bad memories, and…
— Cassandra Clare
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A tinkerer,†snapped Pasiphaë. “Even worse. I knew Daedalus. His inventions brought me nothing but trouble.†Leo blinked. “Daedalus…like, the Daedalus? Well, then, you should…
— Rick Riordan
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When I looked at the painting I felt the same convergence on a single point: a glancing sun-struck instance that existed now and forever. Only…
— Donna Tartt
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Living fearlessly is not the same as never being afraid. It's good to be afraid occasionally. Fear is a great teacher.
— Michael Ignatieff
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Your customers are the customers of other brands who occasionally buy you.
— Unknown Author
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I know why families were created with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the…
— Anais Nin
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In America, we hurry-which is well; but when the day's work is done, we go on thinking of losses and gains, we plan for the…
— Mark Twain
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Not all of us are called to be hermits, but all of us need enough silence and solitude in our lives to enable the deeper…
— Thomas Merton
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Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.
— Robert Breault
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Science ... has no consideration for ultimate purposes, any more than Nature has, but just as the latter occasionally achieves things of the greatest suitableness…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Early in my school career, I turned out to be an incorrigible disciplinary problem. I could understand what the teacher was saying as fast as…
— Isaac Asimov
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The idea that the majority of students attend a university for an education independent of the degree and grades is a hypocrisy everyone is happier…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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