Recurring Quotes
90 quotes by 83 authors
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I used to have this fantasy when I was growing up where Princess Leia would be in the slave Leia costume and she would be…
— Dan Fogler
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Biot, who assisted Laplace in revising it [The Mécanique Céleste] for the press, says that Laplace himself was frequently unable to recover the details in…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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In the survival of favoured individuals and races, during the constantly-recurring struggle for existence, we see a powerful and ever-acting form of selection.
— Charles Darwin
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Painting bores me like everything else. Unfortunately, painting is one of the activities - it is bound up in the series of activities - that…
— Rene Magritte
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We're all filled with naturally recurring patterns that make us unique - they're called talents. And our charge is to bloody well use them.
— Marcus Buckingham
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Deceit for personal gain is one of history's most recurring crimes. Man's first step towards change would be thinking, counter-arguing, re-thinking, twisting, straightening, perfecting, then…
— Criss Jami
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American exceptionalism is the recurring character in the nation's narrative.
— Ron Fournier
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My mother and I parting company at four years old is a recurring theme; although it's not symbolically necessarily present, it's present in all my…
— Billy Corgan
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We use our parents like recurring dreams, to be entered into when needed.
— Doris Lessing
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I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. That's why I work, I…
— Kevin McCloud
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The one recurring theme in my writing, and in my life in general, is confusion. The fact that anytime you think you really know something,…
— Conor Oberst
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I get really restless when I haven't worked for a day and a half. I have a recurring dream that people are lined up next…
— Taylor Swift
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I tried to pay some small tribute to A Man and a Woman (1966) with the recurring musical theme.
— Dwight Yoakam
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Our very life depends on everythings' recurring til we answer from within.
— Robert Frost
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What is perceptible to one’s mistrust is the cut-and-dried way that life is divided up and the ready-made form it assumes, the ever-recurring sameness of…
— Robert Musil
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The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and…
— Walt Whitman
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Everything gives way before the recurring torment and festivity of passion.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The potential beauty of human life is constantly made ugly by man's ever-recurring song of retaliation.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I'm drawn to write about upstate New York in the way in which a dreamer might have recurring dreams. My childhood and girlhood were spent…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Every man's foremost task is the actualization of his unique, unprecedented and never-recurring potentialities, and not the repetition of something that another, and be it…
— Martin Buber
Who Wrote These Recurring Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 90 Recurring Quotes, led by these top contributors: