Shoulders Quotes

1340 Shoulders quotes by 942 unique authors

Gaps don't/just happen./There is a/generative element/inside them,/a welling motion/ as when cold/waters shoulder/up through/warmer oceans./And where gaps/choose to widen,/coordinates warp,/even in places/constant since/the oldest maps. — Kay Ryan
The three cards were the Moon, the Empress, and the Ace of Cups. Ambrose leaned over my shoulder to peer at the cards. "Ooh,' he… — Richelle Mead
Well, for instance, when I left her today, she put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades, to see if my wings were… — Kate Chopin
Do you question my authority? I am the headmistress of Evernight!" It was Balthazar who answered her by casually slinging his crossbow back upon his… — Claudia Gray
I wanted to lie hour after hour on a couch, pouring out the dark, secret places of my heart--do this feeling that over my shoulder… — Frederick Exley
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have anything to do… — Karen Chance
Well, at least I’m not a stubborn, button-pushing, Prius-driving, chip-on-your-shoulder-holding, ‘stay-at-home-mom’-is-the-eighth-dirty-word-thinking feminazi! — Julie James
There comes a precious moment in all of our lives when we are tapped on the shoulder and offered the opportunity to do something very… — Winston Churchill
He shook me, and despite it being one-handed, it made my teeth rattle. “If anything like that ever happens again. You. Leave. Me. Behind. Do… — Karen Chance
Thalia's shoulders relaxed. "I owe you one." "Two." "One and a half," Thalia said. She smiled, and for a second, I remembered that I actually… — Rick Riordan
I look back over my shoulder and feel the presence of an intense young girl and then a volatile and disturbed young woman, both with… — Kay Redfield Jamison
I keep warning and warning, and nobody seems willing to listen. One of these days someone is going to wake up to the fact that… — Keri Arthur
Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead what happens is… — Thrity Umrigar
When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and to laugh at… — Jean Genet
As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat's shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I wept bitterly, surrendering momentarily to my fear and heartbroken confusion, but slowly I began to quiet a bit, as Jamie stroked my neck and… — Diana Gabaldon
You are the patient one, Mademoiselle,' said Poirot to Miss Debenham. She shrugged her shoulders slightly. 'What else can one do?' You are a philosopher,… — Agatha Christie
He squeezed Steve's shoulder possessively. "Oh, Zero. He is not you, I must admit. He does not have your bravery, your nobility, your je ne… — Anne Ursu
She stood, squared her shoulders. “We’ll do it. Together.” And then she did something that shocked them both. She rose on her tiptoes and pressed… — Gena Showalter
And now my old dog is dead, and another I had after him, and my parents are dead, and that first world, that old house,… — Mary Oliver
Five hundred souls. I carried them in my fingers, like suitcases. Or I'd throw them over my shoulder. It was only the the children I… — Markus Zusak
The raft is used to cross the river. It isn't to be carried around on your shoulders. The finger which points at the moon isn't… — Nhat Hanh
I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all… — Jodi Picoult
I do not remember very many things from the inside out. I do not remember what it felt like to touch things, or how bathwater… — Marya Hornbacher
The king lifted a hand to her cheek and kissed her. It was not a kiss between strangers, not even a kiss between a bride… — Megan Whalen Turner

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