Pebbles Quotes
152 Pebbles quotes by 134 unique authors
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She was truly a beautiful girl. I could feel a small polished stone sinking through the darkest waters of my heart. All those deep convoluted…
— Haruki Murakami
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The silence drew off, baring the pebbles and shells and all the tatty wreckage of my life.
— Sylvia Plath
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We say 'forest' but this word is made of the unknown, the unfamiliar, the unencompassed. The earth. Clods of dirt. Pebbles. On a clear day…
— Witold Gombrowicz
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Here is a semi-transparent pebble I picked up on the way to my EKG. Probably worthless but it is my heart so take it.
— Dean Young
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Greetings, O Great Gazoo. How nice of you to join us here on planet Earth again. (Cael) Thanks, Barney. How’s Betty and Bam Bam doing?…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Reverence the highest, have patience with the lowest. Let this day's performance of the meanest duty be thy religion. Are the stars too distant, pick…
— Margaret Fuller
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For her I changed pebbles into diamonds, shoes into mirrors, I changed glass into water, I gave her wings and pulled birds from her ears…
— Nicole Krauss
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But you must not change one thing, one pebble, one grain of sand, until you know what good and evil will follow on that act.…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Are you sure you want me to go after Christina? Lately I've kind of thought I might just give up on that. Plus, didn't you…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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Madness is not what it seems. Time stops. All my life I've been obsessed with time, its motion and velocity, the way it works you…
— Marya Hornbacher
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I have listened to many tales in my life, and told a few of my own. If this has taught me anything, it is that…
— Juliet Marillier
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People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step…
— Dorothy Day
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I wonder sometimes what the memory of God looks like. Is it a palace of infinite rooms, a chest of many jeweled objects, a long,…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It's for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men. Archie was none of these. He was a man…
— Zadie Smith
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See this pebble?" "Yes." "Take it." Eragon did and stared at the unremarkable lump. It was dull black, smooth, and as large as the end…
— Christopher Paolini
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He made a story for all of them, a story to give them strength. The words of the story poured out of his mouth as…
— Leslie Marmon Silko
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The difference between a pebble and a mountain lies in whom you ask to move it.
— Marcus Buckingham
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Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand that keeps on…
— Joyce Cary
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Problem is, once I sit at my desk and put all these down on paper. I realize something vital is missing. It doesn't crystallize -…
— Haruki Murakami
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Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth…
— Dean Koontz
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I caught a pebble in the moonlight.
— David Gemmell
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This is my favorite part. It starts and ends here. The pebbles shine, the plan worked, Hansel Triumphant. Lesson number one: be sneaky and have…
— Richard Siken
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But there is nothing enduring in the world, and therefore even joy in the second minute is already not as acute as in the first;…
— Nikolai Gogol
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[...] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand and marvel at…
— Frederick Douglass
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They do it in Thai restaurants in London. You ask for a drink, and it comes in a glass with loads of seaweed and pebbles…
— Karl Pilkington
Who Wrote These Pebbles Quotes
134 authors contributed a total of 152 Pebbles Quotes, led by these top contributors: