Rocking Quotes

170 Rocking quotes by 153 unique authors

He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery lessons,… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
No one looks like Fang-dark and still and dangerous, like he's daring you to set him off. But I'd seen him rocking Angel when she'd… — James Patterson
Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch,… — Martha Graham
He felt as though his heart were a bomb, a complicated bomb that would result in a simple explosion, wrecking the world without rocking it. — Nathanael West
Bruno opened his eyes in wonder at the things he saw. In his imagination he had tough that all the huts were full of happy… — John Boyne
Americans have a taste for…rocking-chairs. A flippant critic might suggest that they select rocking-chairs so that, even when they are sitting down, they need not… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
She looks up at me, still rocking. “Henry . . . why did me decide to do this again?” “Supposedly when it’s over they hand… — Audrey Niffenegger
Rocking her gently in his arms, Wulf wondered which of them had it worse. The mother who wouldn’t live to see the baby grow, or… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the… — Caryll Houselander
A shrieking rise of power rushed into my pathways, rocking me against the wall. Ido's body slammed into mine. He was not going to let… — Alison Goodman
Had you been lying all along? Mum gently stroked my hair. I whispered into her shoulder. “I can’t go back. Not yet. I can’t leave.”… — Lucy Christopher
Cooking isn’t taught,” Patch said. “It’s inherent. Either you’ve got it or you don’t. Like chemistry. You think you’re ready for chemistry?” I pressed the… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Whatever was about, whoever I had seen, and heard rocking, and who had passed me by just now, whoever had opened the locked door was… — Susan Hill
Worry is like a rocking chair; it keeps you in motion but gets you nowhere — Ashwin Sanghi
The truth is there are a million steps, and we don't even know what the steps are, and worse, at any given moment we may… — Donald Miller
A gunshot rang out, blasting a hole in the door. A crossbow quarrel zinged through the hole and stuck quivering into the opposite wall. Seth… — Brandon Mull
He stops rocking the cage. "Oh, come on, Callie. It won't be fun if we don't rock it. In fact, the more we rock it,… — Jessica Sorensen
And it was kind of funny to see all these professional fighters unwilling to get within a mile of the female. Then again, if you… — J R Ward
When I'm 80 years old and sitting in my rocking chair, I'll be reading Harry Potter. And my family will say to me, 'After all… — Alan Rickman
Somewhere behind me, Zia yelled, "Hippo!" Which I thought was a little late. She stumbled toward me over the rocking deck, the tip of her… — Rick Riordan
I'm moving and not moving at all. I'm like the moon underneath the waves that ever go on rolling and rocking. It is not, "I… — Bruce Lee
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way. — Harry S. Truman
I think Americans are weirdly puritanistic about psychopharmaceuticals. There are millions of people out there who would otherwise be dead or rocking by themselves in… — Douglas Coupland
I figure the oldies are real close to what rocking country use to be. — Wolfman Jack
My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun. — Miranda Lambert

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153 authors contributed a total of 170 Rocking Quotes, led by these top contributors: