Returned Quotes

517 quotes by 451 authors

I once sent him a song and asked him to mark a cross wherever he thought it was faulty. Brahms returned it untouched, saying 'I… — Hugo Wolf
When the new gun booklet was recently mailed to all licensed shooters, 20% were returned as 'not known at this address. — Tony Lauer
Here I am, safely returned over those peaks from a journey far more beautiful and strange than anything I had hoped for or imagined -… — Peter Matthiessen
There was a young lady named Bright, Whose speed was far faster than light; She set out one day In a relative way, And returned… — Arthur Henry Reginald Buller
The reason for your poor projections is often right in front of you. Whether you are using statistical analysis or just an average, sometimes the… — Des MacHale
Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life, from which no-one returned the… — Shirley Hazzard
You and I both know, deep in your heart, you agree with me. And I will prove it with one hypothetical scenario: you are alone… — Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr.
The fuhrer of the Third Reich has freed the German man from his external humiliation and from the inner weakness caused by Marxism - and… — Conrad Grober
If I were reincarnated I would wish to be returned to Earth as a killer virus to lower human population levels. — Prince Philip
Whereas our common past, out of Africa, saw a global diaspora of humankind, our common future depends on a global coming together and consensus, resulting… — Bob Brown
We fear death because of pain, and because of the thought that we may become obliterated. This idea is erroneous. Jesus showed himself in a… — Paramahansa Yogananda
We returned home, after these experiments, with the conviction that sailing flight was not the exclusive prerogative of birds. — Otto Lilienthal
And in that narrow cockpit I wept, as I shall never weep again, when I felt the concrete brush against his wheels and, with a… — Pierre Clostermann
The business being thus closed . . . dined together and took a cordial leave of each other After which I returned to my lodgings,… — George Washington
My love for the child asleep in the crib, the child's need for me, for my vigilance, had made my life valuable in a way… — Alice McDermott
We considered ourselves Jordanian until the Jews returned to Jerusalem. Then all of the sudden we were Palestinians â€“ they removed the star from the… — Walid Shoebat
When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell down most of the last… — Kim Stanley
So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at… — Peter Jurasik
Hereâ€™s my gut belief: Obama got a leg up by being admitted to both Occidental and Columbia as a foreign exchange student. He was raised… — Wayne Allyn Root
I never realized that batting a little ball around could cause so much commotion. I now know how (Charles) Lindbergh must have felt when he… — Stan Musial

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