Reserve Quotes
346 Reserve quotes by 275 unique authors
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With the passing of time, as well as the social evolution and genetic exchange, we ended up putting our conscience in the colour of blood…
— Jose Saramago
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Everything Jack says is to be taken with considerable reserve.
— William S. Burroughs
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She holds herself with such reserve. She smiles, but the smile doesn't reach her eyes, even in the company of the girls she's chosen to…
— Lauren Myracle
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I reserve the right to love many different people at once, and to change my prince often.
— Anais Nin
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Not all who hesitate are lost. The psyche has many secrets in reserve. And these are not disclosed unless required.
— Joseph Campbell
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(An unhappy childhood was not) an unsuitable preparation for my future, in that it demanded a constant wariness, the habit of observation, and the attendance…
— Rudyard Kipling
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It didn't occur to him that she might have chosen to remain this way. That where he saw reserve and loneliness, Cassandra saw self-preservation and…
— Kate Morton
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When people are happy they have a reserve upon which to draw, whereas she was like a wheel without a tyre
— Virginia Woolf
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Librarians are hot. They have knowledge and power over their domain...It is no coincidence how many librarians are portrayed as having a passionate interior, hidden…
— Holly Black
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I wanted to hold happiness in reserve, like a bottle of champagne. I postponed it because I was afraid, because I overvalued it, and then…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all…
— H.G. Wells
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Forget about what you are escaping from. Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to.
— Michael Chabon
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…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Whatever may have been said of the satiety of pleasure and of the disgust which usually follows passion, any man who has anything of a…
— Theophile Gautier
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I hate the rich snots here with a fervent passion I usually reserve only for dental work and my father.
— John Green
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Science, already oppressive with its shocking revelations, will perhaps be the ultimate exterminator of our human species - if separate species we be - for…
— H P Lovecraft
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A light without shadow generates an emotion without reserve.
— Roland Barthes
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I'm inclined to reserve all judgement, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and made me the victim of not a…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own…
— Daphne du Maurier
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We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test.
— Isabel Allende
Who Wrote These Reserve Quotes
275 authors contributed a total of 346 Reserve Quotes, led by these top contributors: