Somewhere Else Quotes
378 quotes by 316 authors
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This job has been given to me to do. Therefore, it is a gift. Therefore, it is a privilege. Therefore, it is an offering I…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was…
— John Green
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But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was…
— Sylvia Plath
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Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children's most primitive fears.
— Henry Cloud
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People do not love those whose eyes show that they are somewhere else
— Peter Carey
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The great majority of people are “wandering generalities†rather than “meaningful specificsâ€. The fact is that you can't bit a target that you can't see.…
— Zig Ziglar
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Why could she remember nothing but stories of frightened people when Capricorn looked at her? She usually found it so easy to escape somewhere else,…
— Cornelia Funke
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Wow," I said, since it was all I could think of to say. "Wow. That's some outfit." When you've got a big guy wearing Lycra…
— Charlaine Harris
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I think I understand that religious faith which makes the holy brave and strong; my strength is just somewhere else--it's in myself...I do not fear…
— Jon Krakauer
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I don't know of any wrong road to Dictionopolis, so if this road goes to Dictionopolis at all it must be the right road, and…
— Norton Juster
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I stopped wanting to float away from my life, because in the end my life was all I had. I'd walk the Fairmont campus and…
— Nick Burd
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Had he known his death was imminent, he might have gone somewhere else. Instead, he did what we all do. He went about his dull…
— Mitch Albom
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She had thought she was going to save her mother, and now there was going to be nothing for her to do but sit by…
— Cassandra Clare
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A warrior, or any man for that matter, cannot possibly wish he were somewhere else; a warrior because he lives by challenge, an ordinary man…
— Carlos Castaneda
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I'd be smiling and chatting away, and my mind would be floating around somewhere else, like a balloon with a broken string.
— Haruki Murakami
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maybe tonight you're scared of falling, and maybe there's somebody here or somewhere else you're thinking about, worrying over, fretting over, trying to figure out…
— David Levithan
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You might think you made a new world or a new self, but your old self is always gonna be there, just below the surface,…
— Haruki Murakami
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So I went to New York City to be born again. It was and remains easy for most Americans to go somewhere else and start…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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And every good artist knows that the gift comes from somewhere else, and it's there for a reason, and that's to make the world a…
— James Lee Burke
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A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous population, is full…
— Suketu Mehta
Who Wrote These Somewhere Else Quotes
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