Scheme Quotes

346 quotes by 314 authors

When you think about it in the big scheme of things our time together is like a dash of spice in a big cosmic soup… — Alyson Noel
No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It's for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men. Archie was none of these. He was a man… — Zadie Smith
It takes an unusually philosophic mind to accept that all oneâ€™s suffering might be to no end, really, in the larger scheme of things. — Ian C. Esslemont
Itâ€™s hard to come up with a scheme to thwart some other scheme you donâ€™t even know about. — Holly Black
Make time for prayer and reflection; try to understand your value as a man on earth but see, too, your proper place in the scheme… — Elizabeth Berg
Periods' are largely an invention of the historians. The poets themselves are not conscious of living in any period and refuse to conform to the… — C.S. Lewis
A: There is no grand scheme of things. B: If there were a grand scheme of things, the fact â€“ the fact â€“ that we… — Thomas Ligotti
I discover poetry when I was in elementary school and I was so fascinated by it. Because I realised if you get the right amount… — Taylor Swift
She had put on make-up in a colour scheme that indicated she might be colourblind. — Steig Larsson
The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and consistently maintained through… — Charles Dickens
Come, weave us a scheme so I can pay them back! Stand beside me, Athena, fire me with daring, fierce as the day we ripped… — Homer
For a split second I felt as though she was nobody special in the larger scheme of my life. She was just some girl who… — Miranda July
He felt all the torment of his and her position, all the difficulties they were surrounded by in consequence of their station in life, which… — Leo Tolstoy
What is it? For what do you scheme? Ethine's death would weigh on you and the stain of her blood would seep into your skin"… — Holly Black
Iâ€™m going to untangle her deadly scheme, even if it leaves my love affair hanging by a thread. — Jennifer Estep
They all attended Hester's church, which Dellarobia viewed as a complicated pyramid scheme of moral debt and credit resting ultimately on the shoulders of the… — Barbara Kingsolver
â€—In life, at sometime or another we come to a point where all relationships ceaseâ€”where there is only us and Allah. There are no parents,… — Umera Ahmed
I was dimly aware that I might be getting in over my head. But that only added to the schemeâ€™s appeal. That it wouldnâ€™t be… — Jon Krakauer
...Erich Fromm wondered why most people did not become insane in the face of the existential contradiction between a symbolic self, that seems to give… — Ernest Becker
I'm sure that there must have been times when you have read books or watched films and found yourself secretly wishing for the villain to… — Mark Walden

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