Returned Quotes
517 quotes by 451 authors
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My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the Iraq war. The…
— David Walker
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We, the soldiers who have returned from battle stained with blood, we who have seen our relatives and friends killed before our eyes, we who…
— Yitzhak Rabin
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RIGHTEOUSNESS, n. A sturdy virtue that was once found among the Pantidoodles inhabiting the lower part of the peninsula of Oque. Some feeble attempts were…
— Ambrose Bierce
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From my mother came the idea that going down to the sea repaired the spirit. That is where she walked when she was sad or…
— Robert MacNeil
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The desire to see Okinawa returned to Japan developed into a broad national consensus among our people.
— Eisaku Sato
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I was a sickly baby, and after two sets of adoptive parents took me home, they returned me to the orphanage because of a serious…
— Rodney Atkins
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Now, after these things were done, the Pharaoh and his Queen drove through the hosts of Egypt in their golden chariot, and received the homage…
— H. Rider Haggard
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Be grateful simply for being alive. When you are grateful for life, pure and simple, your life becomes one you can be grateful for. That…
— Bernie Siegel
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National Health? Socialized pension funds? State-controlled television? Search and seizure laws? Forfeiture laws? If we're not living in the Soviet Union of the United States…
— Michael Moriarty
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I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of…
— Winston Churchill
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Every dog is allowed one bite, but a different view is taken of a dog that goes on biting all the time. He may not…
— Harold Wilson
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We had various kinds of tape-recorded concerts and popular music. But by the end of the flight what we listened to most was Russian folk…
— Anatoly Berezovoy
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We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we to…
— A B Yehoshua
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It sometimes happens that what you feel is not returned for one reason or another-but that does not make your feeling less valuable and good.
— John Steinbeck
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Rejection is good. Putting others ahead of self, giving things away. Success, money, power, fame, happiness, friends; any kind of pleasure - giving it all…
— Tao Lin
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Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if teachers do not…
— John Rosemond
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I want to be someone's everything. I want fire and passion, and love that's returned, equally. I want to be someone's heart.
— S.C. Stephens
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Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing nets, twenty dolphin-lengths…
— Richard Dawkins
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If you want to ask one question, ask yourself, what are you giving to the universe and only that will be returned.
— Amit Ray
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One of the shining moments of my day is that when, having returned a little weary from an afternoon walk, I exchange boots for slippers,…
— George Gissing
Who Wrote These Returned Quotes
451 authors contributed a total of 517 Returned Quotes, led by these top contributors: