Square Quotes

607 quotes by 540 authors

People going in the wrong direction will get like that. Round pegs just don't fit in square holes. — J R Ward
I might have been tempted to hit him square in the jaw had he not taken me by the shoulders and pinned me against the… — Becca Fitzpatrick
The ship's boards were still sticky with new resin. We leaned over the railing to wave our last farewell, the sun-warm wood pressed against our… — Madeline Miller
Is this what it means to go back to square one? Most likely. He had nothing left to lose, other than his life. — Haruki Murakami
...being Lulu, it made me realize that all my life I've been living in a small, square room, with no windows and no doors. And… — Gayle Forman
Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents. — Aldous Huxley
There is no neutral ground in the universe. Every square inch, every split second is claimed by God, and counterclaimed by Satan. — C.S. Lewis
Acceptance. We want someone to look at us, and really see usâ€”our physical flaws, our personality quirks, our insecurities. And we want them to be… — Michele Bardsley
I killed you once", the Lord Ruler said, turning back to Kelsier. "You tried", Kelsier replied, his voice loud and firm, carrying across the square.… — Brandon Sanderson
Kabul is... a thousand tragedies per square mile. — Khaled Hosseini
Leo had recently discovered how to change the display, like the Times Square JumboTron,so now the banner read: Merry Christmas! All your presents belong to… — Rick Riordan
The floor of ice cream parlor bothered me. It was black-and-white checkboard tile, bigger than supermarket checkboard. If I looked only at a white square,… — Susanna Kaysen
He spreads his fingers over my heart, like heâ€™s holding it, like it belongs to him, the hard-fought-for territory heâ€™s won fair and square. — Rick Yancey
I'll find you, Will!" Then the wind filled the big, square sail of the wolfship and she heeled away from the shore, moving faster and… — John Flanagan
He was still dazed, and though she hated to admit it, he was actually rather attractive. If a girl happened to like that square-jaw, bright-blue-eyes,… — Marissa Meyer
Once he'd even reprogrammed the electronic billboards in Time Square to read: ALL DA LADIES LUV LEO... accidentally, of course. — Rick Riordan
Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -… — Steve Jobs
I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.… — Oscar Wilde
In England ... education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and would probably lead… — Oscar Wilde
At commencement you wear your square-shaped mortarboards.My hope is that from time to time you will let your minds be bold, and wear sombreros. — Paul A. Freund

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540 authors contributed a total of 607 Square Quotes, led by these top contributors: