Saving Quotes
1062 quotes by 833 authors
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So she had to satisfy herself with the idea of love - loving the loving of things whose existence she didn't care at all about.…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Chance, my master and my friend, will, I feel sure, deign once again to send me the spirits of his unruly kingdom. All my trust…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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The saving of our world from pending doom will come, not through the complacent adjustment of the conforming majority, but through the creative maladjustment of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A sip of wine, a cigarette, And then it’s time to go. I tidied up the kitchenette; I tuned the old banjo. I’m wanted at…
— Leonard Cohen
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To journey for the sake of saving our own lives is little by little to cease to live in any sense that really matters, even…
— Frederick Buechner
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If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without…
— Dave Barry
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The sun got confused about daylight savings time. It rose twice. Everything had two shadows.
— Steven Wright
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Despite all my public misconduct, in the past year, I had learned the Elemental spells, the Doppelschläferin, and the preparation and flying of a magic…
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Bailing out people who made ill-advised mortgages makes no more sense that bailing out people who lost their life savings in Las Vegas casinos.
— Thomas Sowell
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great writers are indecent people they live unfairly saving the best part for paper. good human beings save the world so that bastards like me…
— Charles Bukowski
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A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the highest virtues of a good citizen, but it is not the highest. The…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Women without children are also the best of mothers,often, with the patience,interest, and saving grace that the constant relationship with children cannot always sustain. I…
— Louise Erdrich
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All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and…
— Yann Martel
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Ever wonder about those people who spend $2 apiece on those little bottles of Evian water? Try spelling Evian backward.
— George Carlin
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Labour-saving devices just make us try to cram more pointless activities into each day, rather than doing the important thing, which is to enjoy our…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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They reciprocated the great and saving lie--that our love for things is greater than our lover for our love for things--willfully playing the parts they…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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A little kid asks my dad why that man is chopping down the tree. Dad: He's not chopping it down. He's saving it. Those branches…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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This is the problem with dealing with someone who is actually a good listener. They don’t jump in on your sentences, saving you from actually…
— Sarah Dessen
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Faith is the gaze of a soul upon a saving God.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The Electric Monk was a labour-saving device, like a dishwasher or a video recorder... Electric Monks believed things for you, thus saving you what was…
— Douglas Adams
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