Peeling Quotes
53 quotes by 51 authors
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You have thousands of selves inside you. Meditation is a process of peeling back the layers of the self. We start with peeling back the…
— Frederick Lenz
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As we go within the self, we discover that all the voices of our past lives are still there. As we peel ourselves, which is…
— Frederick Lenz
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The stripping away of illusion and the struggle to find personal reality can be likened to the peeling of an apple. As one peels away…
— Meredith L. Young-Sowers
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The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly…
— Olive Schreiner
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From a writer's standpoint, each character and story presents its own unique challenges and delights. I'm deeply curious about all of my characters, and I…
— Tina St. John
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It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others,…
— Patty Duke
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Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can be measured in bunches of flowers, or…
— Marian Keyes
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The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry stall…
— A J Liebling
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Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.
— Alan Watts
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Guys can smell desperation. It triggers an instinct in them to run far and fast so they aren't around when a woman starts peeling apart…
— Janette Rallison
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I don't recommend shadow travel if you're scared of: a) The dark b) Cold shivers up your spine c) Strange noises d) Going so fast…
— Rick Riordan
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Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart.
— Anne Rice
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Grace. I held on to that name. If I kept that in my head, I would be OK. Grace. I was shaking, shaking; my skin…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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It's their skins I'm peeling," she said. "The skins of the insipid scribblers, which I graft to the page, creating monsters of meaninglessness.
— Janet Fitch
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How pleasant,' Dona said, peeling her fruit; 'the rest of us can only run away from time to time, and however much we pretend to…
— Daphne du Maurier
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I was just peeling some potatoes for dinner and they all looked like crisp white potatoes until I cut them in half. Every single one…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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It was what we Japanese called the onion life, peeling away a layer at a time and crying all the while.
— Arthur Golden
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With women, the best part is the discovery. There's nothing like the first time, nothing. You don't know what life is until you undress a…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I see a poem as a multi-coloured strip behind peeling plaster, in separate, shining fragments.
— Stanislaw Lem
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..and I thought how liking a boy was just the same as believing you wanted to know a secret - everything was better when you…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
Who Wrote These Peeling Quotes
51 authors contributed a total of 53 Peeling Quotes, led by these top contributors: