Span Quotes
276 quotes by 255 authors
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You think maybe if you just work harder and faster, you can hold off the chaos, but then one day you’re changing a patio light…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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moments bleed together, no span to time
— Kami Garcia
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At moments of wonder, it is easy to avoid small thinking, to entertain thoughts that span the universe, that capture both thunder and tinkle, thick…
— Yann Martel
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The thing he wished for most was a thing he had never wished for at all, not until he had discovered her. And it came…
— Laini Taylor
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If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it all seems. It is like a drop of water seen through a microscope,…
— Irvin D. Yalom
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I'd have a longer attention span if there weren't so many shiny things.
— Darynda Jones
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As soon as I look up, his eyes click onto my face. The breath whooshes out of my body and everything freezes for a second,…
— Lauren Oliver
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School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances,…
— H. L. Mencken
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When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can…
— Blaise Pascal
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...no-one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away... The span of someone's life, they say, is only the core…
— Terry Pratchett
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Now, almost one hundred years later, it is difficult to fully appreciate how much our picture of the universe has changed in the span of…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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I recently read in the book My Stroke of Insight by brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor that the natural life span of an emotion—the average…
— Tara Brach
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Whatever the cause, I could not meet his sunshine with cloud. If this were my last moment with him, I would not waste it in…
— Charlotte Bronte
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If u were Pinocchio, ur nose wld span the state.
— J. Lynn
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Spring, if it lingers more than a week beyond its span, starts to hunger for summer to end the days of perpetual promise. Summer in…
— Clive Barker
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Drosophila,†I said, remembering the word. “What?†Lily asked. “Why do girls always fall for guys with the at ention span of drosophila?†“What?†“Fruit…
— Rachel Cohn
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Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum…
— Joan Didion
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And when at some future date the high court of history sits in judgment on each of us, recording whether in our brief span of…
— John F. Kennedy
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School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence.
— H. L. Mencken
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Whose life is a bubble, and in length a span.
— William Browne
Who Wrote These Span Quotes
255 authors contributed a total of 276 Span Quotes, led by these top contributors: