Ring Quotes
1064 Ring quotes by 771 unique authors
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Take now this Ring,' he said; 'for thy labours and thy cares will be heavy, but in all it will support thee and defend thee…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Death arrives among all that sound like a shoe with no foot in it, like a suit with no man in it, comes and knocks,…
— Pablo Neruda
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Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, I got on my knees and told her that I was going to marry her some day. We were…
— Johnny Cash
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I've been poked and prodded in places I'd always prided myself on keeping untouched for that one special doctor who gives me a ring and…
— Libba Bray
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What is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists?
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I’m already yours. Always have been. All you have to do is step into the ring.
— Jill Shalvis
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I think sometimes that people are like onions. On the outside smooth and whole and simple but inside ring upon ring, complex and deep.
— Karen Cushman
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And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The story of the Zen Master whose only response was always "Is that so?" shows the good that comes through inner nonresistance to events, that…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The truth of anything at all doesn't lie in someone's account of it. It lies in all the small facts of the time. An advertisement…
— Josephine Tey
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Ring the alarum-bell! Blow, wind! come, wrack! At least we'll die with harness on our back.
— William Shakespeare
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I am not a 'democrat' only because 'humility' and equality are spiritual principles corrupted by the attempt to mechanize and formalize them, with the result…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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It was a brutal picture, a tug-of-war between two equal but opposing impulses. It had the ring of truth, however,
— Deborah Harkness
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For all your talk, you don't know the first thing about love." Tears spilled over her lashes and rolled down her cheeks. She slipped the…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Harry, guess what?" said Tonks from her perch on top of the washing machine, and she wiggled her left hand at him; a ring glittered…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Never knock on death's door. Ring the doorbell then run. He totally hates that. - T-shirt
— Darynda Jones
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William: I just had the best idea ever. Let's give Maddox a ring. Paris: You mean propose to him? To grumpy ole Maddox? Willie, why…
— Gena Showalter
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For Isildur would not surrender it to Elrond and Círdan who stood by. They counselled him to cast it into the fire of Orodruin night…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Because God is full of life, I imagine each morning Almighty God says to the sun, "Do it again"; and every evening to the moon…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I need a weapon,” Valkyrie muttered. “You’re an Elemental with a Necromancer ring, trained in a variety of martial arts by some of the best…
— Derek Landy
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I invented that little rhyme about 'One Ring to rule them all', I remember, in the bath one day.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Robert McKee says humans naturally seek comfort and stability. Without an inciting incident that disrupts their comfort, they won’t enter into a story. They have…
— Donald Miller
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Never before had I recognized the ring of majesty that was in Billy Black's voice, though I realized now that this authority had always been…
— Stephenie Meyer
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One tiny Hobbit against all the evil the world could muster. A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with a magnificent madness,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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