Return Quotes
3280 quotes by 2324 authors
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She threw up her hands. "All right. Why not?" Why not?" Sure." His arms fell to his sides. "That's it? I pour my heart out.…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Out of love, No regrets-- Though the goodness Be wasted forever. Out of love, No regrets-- Though the return Be never.
— Langston Hughes
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Let us leave theories there and return to here's hear.
— James Joyce
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Women, in general, will find it difficult to turn from a man and stop demanding that he meets their needs, provides security, and protects their…
— William P. Young
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Travel was pointless. It removed you from the place in which you had a meaning, and to which you gave meaning in return by dedicating…
— Salman Rushdie
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- Might it console you to know that I expect nothing but torture from her return? That I regard you as a bird of paradise?…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Once you have been in an earthquake you know, even if you survive without a scratch, that like a stroke in the heart, it remains…
— Salman Rushdie
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Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. If I love you because you love me, that is mere trade, a thing to…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it, reminds me…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The misfortune of a young man who returns to his native land after years away is that he finds his native land foreign; whereas the…
— Brian Aldiss
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No, my friend, I am not drunk. I have just been to the dentist, and need not return for another six months! Is it not…
— Agatha Christie
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I had a desire to see something besides my own shores, if only to be content to return to them someday. If I wish to…
— Margaret George
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Ironically, it was the father's blessing that actually "financed" the prodigal son's trip away from the Father's face! and it was the son's new revelation…
— Tommy Tenney
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Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its absence. Time and…
— Margaret Atwood
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The church is not a place where perfect people gather to say perfect things, or have perfect thoughts, or have perfect feelings. The Church is…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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I've found that the way a person feels about cats-and the way they feel about him or her in return-is usually an excellent gauge by…
— P. C. Cast
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We are all a part of the divine spark. All have a purpose in creation and that purpose is called Love. That love, however, shouldn't…
— Paulo Coelho
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Beyond a certain point there is no return. This point has to be reached.
— Franz Kafka
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And then there are the rare ones who know love, who understand it. Who freely give of themselves, demanding only a return of that love,that…
— Kim Harrison
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Bliss—a-second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, conscious—lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom. Pay close attention to the most…
— David Foster Wallace
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