Pace Quotes
611 quotes by 526 authors
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It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will…
— Donald Miller
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We turned at a dozen paces, for love is a duel, and looked at each other for the last time.
— Jack Kerouac
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Perhaps all our loves are merely hints and symbols; vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts and paving-stones along the weary road that others have tramped before us;…
— Evelyn Waugh
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That disapproving look was back in her eyes. Her teacher face. The one that could make you squirm from ten paces, even if you were…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes writhing in his…
— Wilfred Owen
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As new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Consider non your superior, whatever their rank or station in life. Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge. Be careful with your money. Hold…
— Christopher Paolini
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There is a kind of expressed love which is easy to subvert. When a figure is loved for their deeds, their conquests, their heroism, their…
— Ben Okri
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All the black leather she needs is the E-Z boy recliner where her love is parked with one of his hands wrapped around a remote,…
— Daphne Gottlieb
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Sugar, it's no parade but you'll get down the street one way or another, so you'd just as well throw your shoulders back and pick…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Most of the writers I know work every day, in obscurity and close to poverty, trying to say one thing well and true. Day in,…
— Timothy Egan
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When Heraclitus said that everything passes steadily along, he was not inciting us to make the best of the moment, an idea unseemly to his…
— Guy Davenport
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...you must always be yourself, and do things at your own pace. Someday, you'll catch up.
— Natsuki Takaya
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Historical fact: People stopped being people in 1913. That was the year Henry Ford put his cars on rollers and made his workers adopt the…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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His vision, from the constantly passing bars, has grown so weary that it cannot hold anything else. It seems to him there are a thousand…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A thump thump thump noise that was so unfamiliar, and yet I couldn't quite place it. But I knew it. It was---"Mmm-hmmm," Monica murmured, just…
— Sarah Dessen
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Time goes by at such a pace,it's funny how it's easy to forget her face
— Bil Keane
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Life is short. From here to that old car you know so well there is a stretch of twenty, twenty-five paces. It is a very…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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... I tried to end our little duel. I called out pacifying words; I entreated; I finally surrendered. Still Clyde came, my pirate costume so…
— John Kennedy Toole
Who Wrote These Pace Quotes
526 authors contributed a total of 611 Pace Quotes, led by these top contributors: