One S Quotes
384 One S quotes by 316 unique authors
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The realization that my problem was one that concerned all men, a problem of living and thinking, suddenly swept over me and I was overwhelmed…
— Hermann Hesse
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To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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…I never understood until the past months why the Master so often withdrew alone into the wilderness. There is not only food and medicine for…
— Harold Bell Wright
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Everyone carries a room about inside him. This fact can even be proved by means of the sense of hearing. If someone walks fast and…
— Franz Kafka
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There was a time when I didn’t at any minute have the slightest idea how I could reach the next one. Yes, one can wage…
— Albert Camus
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One tended to lose one’s bearings in the presence of willful and persistent acts of craziness, and the more gentle the act, the crazier it…
— Tom Robbins
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It is impossible to travel faster than light, and certainly not desirable, as one’s hat keeps blowing off.
— Woody Allen
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It takes an unusually philosophic mind to accept that all one’s suffering might be to no end, really, in the larger scheme of things.
— Ian C. Esslemont
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There are books that one reads over and over again, books that become part of the furniture of one’s mind and alter one’s whole attitude…
— George Orwell
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Being a hero, the man had observed, is largely a matter of knowing one’s cues.
— Lev Grossman
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In fact, it comes to this: nobody is capable of really thinking about anyone, even in the worst calamity. For really to think about someone…
— Albert Camus
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It was funny, he reflected later, how one’s life could alter in an instant, how one minute everything could be a certain way, and the…
— Julia Quinn
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He bent, lips coming to mine and — 'Derek? Chloe?' It was Kit, opening the back door. Derek let out a low growl. 'Never fails.'…
— Kelley Armstrong
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For how imperiously, how coolly, in disregard of all one’s feelings, does the hard, cold, uninteresting course of daily realities move on! Still we must…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want of money.
— George Eliot
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I cannot feel like a duchess in my mother’s sitting room.” “What do you feel like, then?” “Hmmm.” She took a sip of her tea.…
— Julia Quinn
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Everywhere I looked, demons of the future [were] on the battlegrounds of one’s emotional plane.
— David Bowie
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Why? I mean, why you? I can perfectly comprehend not liking my husband. I dislike him intensely most of the time.” Professor Lyall stifled a…
— Gail Carriger
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I think of you often. Especially in the evenings, when I am on the balcony and it’s too dark to write or to do anything…
— Katherine Mansfield
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A bruxis. That was the one wish more powerful than a gavriel, and its trade value was singular: The only way to purchase one was…
— Laini Taylor
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Two hundred Romans, and no one’s got a pen? Never mind!" He slung his M16 onto his back and pulled out a hand grenade. There…
— Rick Riordan
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No, thanks.” Rhage laughed. “I’m a good little sewer, as you know firsthand. Now who’s your friend?” “Beth Randall, this is Rhage. An associate of…
— J R Ward
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I believe I know the only cure, which is to make one’s center of life inside of one’s self, not selfishly or excludingly, but with…
— Edith Wharton
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He began it,” Cecily said, jerking her chin at Will, though she knew it was pointless. Jem, Will’s parabatai, treated her with the distant sweet…
— Cassandra Clare
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Felicity grimaced in agreement. “No, you are perfectly correct. I did not realize how vital the approbation of one’s butler is in allowing for nocturnal…
— Gail Carriger
Who Wrote These One S Quotes
316 authors contributed a total of 384 One S Quotes, led by these top contributors: