Over It Quotes
693 Over It quotes by 595 unique authors
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When I came into your life your life was over. It had a beginning, a middle, and an end. This is the end. You can…
— Cormac McCarthy
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So much wanting and longing, clutching, desiring, passion and hatred and terrible need. Here, death was suitable, there was room for it, the grip of…
— Janet Fitch
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She understood that her heart operated on its own instructions, that she had no control over it or, indeed, anything else.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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When there's something you can't understand no matter how much you think about it, you can't let yourself brood over it forever. ~Allen Walker
— Katsura Hoshino
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Don't turn around. 'Cuz you will get punched in the face. Don't make this worse. You've already gone and got me mad. It's too bad,…
— Avril Lavigne
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My grandfather used to say: Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely understand, for instance,…
— Franz Kafka
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...I know good design when I fail to trip over it.
— Spider Robinson
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I sometimes think love consists precisely of the voluntary gift by the loved object of the right to tyrannize over it.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study primitive people; to…
— Margaret Mead
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A work in progress quickly becomes feral. It reverts to a wild state overnight. It is barely domesticated, a mustang on which you one day…
— Annie Dillard
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She knew that was not an honest prayer, and she did not linger over it. The right prayer would have been, Lord . . .…
— Marilynne Robinson
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A girl who would fall in love so easily or want a man to love her so easily would probably get over it just as…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts.
— Thomas Aquinas
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… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers that won’t shut,…
— Anne Rice
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War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about one thing in particular.
— T.H. White
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You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have I not sinned?…
— Martin Buber
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Because he sounded so lost-the Eric I knew had never been one to do anything other than assume others should serve him-I patted around under…
— Charlaine Harris
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He talked a lot about the past, and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away,…
— Jane Austen
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Before this war is over,' [Walter] said - or something said through his lips - 'every man and woman and child in Canada will feel…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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...no one can do a thing about feelings, they exist and there's no way to censor them. We can reproach ourselves for some action, for…
— Milan Kundera
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There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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It's funny how you can forget everything except people loving you. Maybe that's why humans find it so hard getting over love affairs. It's not…
— Melina Marchetta
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She was wearing a purple T-shirt, with a skinny black dress over it that made you remember how much of a girl she was, and…
— Kami Garcia
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Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it
— Sarah Dessen
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