Ruth Quotes

119 Ruth quotes by 88 unique authors

I want someone to pinch me so I can feel something, anything. I'm sick of this numbness, of feeling so alone and outside of everything,… — Carol Matas
Do you miss Susie?" Because it was dark, because Ruth was facing away from her,because Ruth was almost a stranger, Lindsey said what she felt.… — Alice Sebold
And there she was, alone and walking out in the cornfield while everyone else I cared for sat together in one room. She would always… — Alice Sebold
Ruth hadn't talked to my sister since before my death, and then it was only to excuse herself in the hallway at school. But she'd… — Alice Sebold
The sun came through the branches of the tree above her, and Ruth looked up past them. "I think she listens," she said, too softly… — Alice Sebold
Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! Â Â Â No hungry generations tread thee down; Â The voice I hear this passing night was heard… — John Keats
If we have to be cat burglars, I'm going to see what' to steal in the fridge." We're trying to find evidence she's the poisoner.… — Holly Black
Taken as a whole, the story of Ruth is one of those signs. It was written to give us encouragement and hope that all the… — John Piper
At one level, the message of the book of Ruth is that the life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but… — John Piper
Life is not a straight line leading from one blessing to the next and then finally to heaven. Life is a winding and troubled road.… — John Piper
[T]ruth is considered profane, and only illusion is sacred — Ludwig Feuerbach
Like a medical procedure,' Ruth said. 'Intricate surgery is needed to patch up the planet. — Alice Sebold
Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth. He wanted to take care… — Kate DiCamillo
You must never check for a person's pulse using your thumb, or you'll feel your own heartbeat. Actually, I plan on doing that if I'm… — Elizabeth Berg
...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some of his phrases.… — E. Lockhart
I'll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly -- Grandma Ruth — Brandon Mull
Please, God,' Ruth would pray, 'don't let me be competitive. Let me realize what a privilege it is to study. Let me remember that knowledge… — Eva Ibbotson
I want to live like music sounds."- Ruth — Eva Ibbotson
End of Construction. Thank you 'for your patience. " Inscription on Ruth Bell Graham's grave -- inspired hy a road sign she saw. — Billy Graham
In a whirlwind, Reagan quickly knocked off fifty more push-ups, flipped, and did thirty crunches, then turned and landed a kick that dented the metal… — Peter Lerangis

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