Punctuated Quotes

38 quotes by 34 authors

To remove warfare from a spiritual life is to render it unspiritual. Life in the spirit is a suffering way, filled with watching and laboring,… — Watchman Nee
I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Woolly jumpers, Wellington boot, scarves,… — Alys Fowler
Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can rack up on… — Tom Hodgkinson
The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the Atlantic slave trade… — David W. Blight
Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears. — J. Sidlow Baxter
Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite an extreme example,… — Benjamin Zablocki
The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now encouraged to blog.… — Kathryn Flett
Life is endless, not punctuated by nights, days, months and years - for all are one, in the eternal stream... — Sathya Sai Baba
Modern man is conditioned to expect instant gratification, but any success or triumph realized quickly, with only marginal effort, is necessarily shallow. Meaningful achievement takes… — Mark Twight
...dark furrow lines grid the snow, punctuated by orange abacus beads of pumpkins - now the crows own the field... — John M. Geddes
Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes — James Altucher
Lexicon grabbed me with the opening lines, and never let go. An absolutely thrilling story, featuring an array of compelling characters in an eerily credible… — Chris Pavone
The stage, the screen, the novel, casual conversation, the street discussion, and too often the fireside intimacies are punctuated with blasphemy, to which may be… — Ezra Taft Benson
Music is life. Music defines peoples' experience on this planet. Name one time in your life that wasn't punctuated by the music you listened to… — Mark Hoppus
Mastery requires endurance. Mastery, a word we donâ€™t use often, is not the equivalent of what we might consider its cognateâ€”perfectionismâ€”an inhuman aim motivated by… — Sarah Lewis
My childhood was colorfully anarchic and punctuated by a lot of change. — Sadie Frost
The thing that usually gets me through the writing is that my feelings of wretched inadequacy are irregularly punctuated by brief flashes of omnipotence. — James L. Brooks
The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated… — Elizabeth Bear
When great depths of unrelenting sorrow are punctuated by great peaks of joy and liberation, the result is delicious. — Georges St-Pierre
An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches. — James Dyson

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