Ours Quotes

1283 Ours quotes by 948 unique authors

The world is filled with people who are no longer needed -- and who try to make slaves of all of us -- and they… — Woody Guthrie
It is neither easy nor agreeable to dredge this abyss of viciousness, and yet I think it must be done, because what could be perpetrated… — Primo Levi
The longest journey Is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest For the source of his… — Dag Hammarskjold
Ours was a generation grown up to find all gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken" -- — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The world is not always ours to understand.... — Heather Graham
We are not just visitors on this planet, it belongs to us just as we belong to her, its past is ours, so is its… — Amin Maalouf
One door away from heaven And the key is ours to lose. One door away from heaven But oh, the entry dues. — Dean Koontz
She stepped closer to one of the statues. It looked wide-eyed, almost afraid as she reached out her hand. One of the women reached out… — Melissa Marr
In normal times all of us know, whether consciously or not, that there is no love which can't be bettered; nevertheless, we reconcile ourselves more… — Albert Camus
If this book has a lesson, it is that we are awfully lucky to be here-and by 'we' I mean every living thing. To attain… — Bill Bryson
When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st,… — John Keats
When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours. — Vine Deloria, Jr.
I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does not kill or insult any other… — Herman Melville
O light! This the cry of all the characters of ancient drama brought face to face with their fate. This last resort was ours, too,… — Albert Camus
What do believers in the Absolute mean by saving that their belief affords them comfort? They mean that since in the Absolute finite evil is… — William James
What's in a name? That is what we ask ourselves in childhood when we write the name that we are told is ours. — James Joyce
Maybe the first time that you know you really care about something is when you think about it not being there,and when you know-you really… — Gary D. Schmidt
We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up… — Robert Fulghum
For it falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost, Why, then… — William Shakespeare
This is a passion story: my passion, his, ours — yours. — Elizabeth Cunningham
We patronize the animals for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein we err, and greatly… — Henry Beston
The real political task in a society such as ours is to criticize the workings of institutions that appear to be both neutral and independent,… — Michel Foucault
All I know about music is that not many people ever really hear it. And even then, on the rare occasions when something opens within,… — James A. Baldwin
Once I heard my mother say that each of us lives in a separate universe, one we have dreamed into being. We love pople when… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles,… — William S. Burroughs

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