Returns Quotes

499 quotes by 405 authors

I won't close down a business of subnormal profitability merely to add a fraction of a point to our corporate returns. I also feel it… — Warren Buffett
While we read a novel, we are insaneâ€”bonkers. We believe in the existence of people who aren't there, we hear their voices... Sanity returns (in… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Don't wake up a woman in love. Let her dream, so that she does not weep when she returns to her bitter reality — Mark Twain
If you love something, set it free. If it comes back, it was, and always will be yours. If it never returns, it was never… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
- 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
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
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
Blissâ€”a-second-by-second joy and gratitude at the gift of being alive, consciousâ€”lies on the other side of crushing, crushing boredom. Pay close attention to the most… — David Foster Wallace
So much in writing depends on the superficiality of one's days. One may be preoccupied with shopping and income tax returns and chance conversations, but… — Graham Greene
Even when all the paperwork-a marriage license, a notarized deed, two birth certificates, and seven years of tax returns-clearly indicates you're an adult, but all… — Kelly Corrigan
Sometimes I'm happy when he's gone, but I'm always happy when he returns. -Clare — Audrey Niffenegger
A bruise, blue in the muscle, you impinge upon me. As bone hugs the ache home, so I'm vexed to love you, your body the… — Li-Young Lee
Love, like reputation, once fled, never returns more. — Aphra Behn
Sanity returns (in most cases) when the book is closed. — Ursula K. Le Guin
Beetee is still messing round the tree, doing I don't know what. At one point he snaps off a sliver of bark, joins us, and… — Suzanne Collins
My strength returns to me with my cup of coffee and the reading of the psalms. — Dorothy Day
So we'll go no more a-roving So late into the night, Though the heart still be as loving, And the moon still be as bright.… — Lord Byron
Every man carries within himself a world made up of all that he has seen and loved; and it is to this world that he… — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
As long as my heart's still in it, I'll keep going. If the passion's there, why stop?... There'll likely be a point of diminishing returns,… — Dean Karnazes
If you go out into the real world, you cannot miss seeing that the poor are poor not because they are untrained or illiterate but… — Muhammad Yunus

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