Sifted Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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The world is eaten up by boredom. You can't see it all at once. It is like dust. You go about and never notice, you…
— Georges Bernanos
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If enough of us believe, a new thing can be made to exist. Belief structure creates a filter through which chaos is sifted into order.
— Frank Herbert
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The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
— Gautama Buddha
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It's how creativity works. Especially in humans. For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, tried out, and discarded. A…
— David Brin
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A writer who has never explored words, who has never searched, seeded, sieved, sifted through his knowledge and memory...dictiona ries, thesaurus, poems, favorite paragraphs, to…
— Rumer Godden
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All the souls to explore! - It's not so necessary to love, really, as it is to settle something deep with all of those who…
— Jack Kerouac
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If most of what we see via the media is not live, it must be edited: sifted for value, interpreted and re-presented for our convenience.…
— Rian Hughes
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Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment,…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No, my friend, this…
— Agatha Christie
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Watching him was like opening the door to a siniging telegram; you know it's supposed to be entertaining, but you can't get beyond the sad…
— David Sedaris
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Memory was that woman on the train. Insane in the way she sifted through dark things in a closet and emerged with the most unlikely…
— Arundhati Roy
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I wonder what a soul…a person's soul…would look like,' said Priscilla dreamily. 'Like that, I should think,' answered Anne, pointing to a radiance of sifted…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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She sifted, sighed, and stared up at the ceiling, trying to think about anything but Lord Maccoon, her current predicament, or Lord Akeldama's safety. Which…
— Gail Carriger
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You tried to slide his original curse back onto him?†Al said in wonder. “At the restaurant? And I stopped you? Sweet mother pus bucket! 
— Kim Harrison
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He didn't believe in a God who sifted through prayers, answering some and ignoring others, no matter how unworthy or worthy a person might be.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Adrian sifted through the bags and pulled out a slice of coconut cream. "If I were a dragon, this is what I'd go for." I…
— Richelle Mead
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You stayed,†he murmured... Her softly whispered answer sifted into his hair where her lips rested against the top of his head. “You didn’t let…
— Tina St. John
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I may not be the most honest person, but I am an honest friend. I may not be the most honest man, but I do…
— Mauriece D
Who Wrote These Sifted Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Sifted Quotes as follows: