Persisted Quotes

53 quotes by 50 authors

• Reality cannot be ignored except at a price; and the longer the ignorance is persisted in, the higher and more terrible becomes the price that… — Aldous Huxley
• Ice ages have come and gone. Coral reefs have persisted. — Sylvia Earle
• The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of… — E. O. Wilson
• The sad pattern of lack of trust in God has persisted since the Creation. — Henry B. Eyring
• It is fate that I am here,' George persisted, 'but you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy. — E. M. Forster
• Did you know that wasn’t me, the other Max?” I asked. “Yeah.” “When?” “Right away.” “How?” I persisted. “We look identical. She even had identical… — James Patterson
• A particular train of thought persisted in, be it good or bad, cannot fail to produce its results on the character and circumstances. A man… — James Allen
• Only if you are afraid of looking foolish, and I would have looked far more foolish if I persisted with an erroneous belief.' Eragon said.… — Christopher Paolini
• Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict---its own variety of problem that, apparently, could be settled only by… — Isaac Asimov
• J.D. cleared his throat and pushed the button on the intercom. “Uh, Payton, hi. It’s J.D.” Dead silence. Then another crackle. “Sorry. Not interested.” Cute.… — Julie James
• The man in black smiled. "Shall we tell the truth then, you and I? No more lies?" I thought we had been." But the man… — Stephen King
• Sitting on the floor, I'd replay the past in my head. Funny, that's all I did, day after day after day for half a year,… — Haruki Murakami
• Do you deny it?" Grimani persisted. Deny it? Only the greatest self-restraint prevents me from laughing it out of countenance. — Kate Ross
• When I first submerged my feet into frigid water, they hurt so badly I yanked them out again. I persisted, dunking them for longer and… — Sara Gruen
• I hated cranberry sauce, but for some reason my mom persisted in her lifelong belief that it was my very favorite food, even though every… — John Green
• Lyon knew she wasn't aware she was being watched, either. She wouldn't have eaten the leaf otherwise, or reached for another. “Sir, which one is… — Julie Garwood
• my imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look out at me. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
• She knew full well the enormity of her offense, but because her desires were stronger than the code she was breaking, she persisted in breaking… — Harper Lee
• Life is never static. Despite catastrophic tragedies, life has persisted in evolving new varieties of unimaginable forms. I find comfort in the narrative of evolutionary… — Greg Graffin
• Anyhow, there'll be plenty of jam in heaven, that's one comfort, he said complacently. Perhaps there will...if we want it, she said, But what makes… — Lucy Maud Montgomery

Who Wrote These Persisted Quotes

50 authors contributed a total of 53 Persisted Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Persisted Quotes by E. O. Wilson
• 1 Persisted Quote by John M. Tyler
• 1 Persisted Quote by Aldous Huxley
• 1 Persisted Quote by Sylvia Earle
• 1 Persisted Quote by Henry B. Eyring
• 1 Persisted Quote by E. M. Forster
• 1 Persisted Quote by James Patterson
• 1 Persisted Quote by James Allen
• 1 Persisted Quote by Christopher Paolini
• 1 Persisted Quote by Isaac Asimov
• 1 Persisted Quote by Julie James
• 1 Persisted Quote by Stephen King
• 1 Persisted Quote by Haruki Murakami
• 1 Persisted Quote by Kate Ross
• 1 Persisted Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley
• 1 Persisted Quote by Sara Gruen
• 1 Persisted Quote by Michio Kaku
• 1 Persisted Quote by John Green
• 1 Persisted Quote by Jesse L. Greenstein
• 1 Persisted Quote by Julie Garwood
• 1 Persisted Quote by Harrison Ford
• 1 Persisted Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• 1 Persisted Quote by Sam Shepard
• 1 Persisted Quote by Harper Lee
• 1 Persisted Quote by Gautama Buddha