Squares Quotes
555 quotes by 491 authors
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we might also call vertigo the intoxication of the weak. aware of his weakness, a man decides to give in rather than stand up to…
— Milan Kundera
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He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activites in the square and he said that it was good that God…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The remedy for most marital stress is not in divorce. It is in repentance and forgiveness, in sincere expressions of charity and service. It is…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when any one engaged in big business honestly…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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There are random moments - tossing a salad, coming up the driveway to the house, ironing the seams flat on a quilt square, standing at…
— Elizabeth Berg
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There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into the…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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To square the records, however, it should be said that if the Calvinist does not rise as high, he usually stays up longer. He places…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat,…
— Anne Lamott
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It would not be impossible to prove with sufficient repetition and a psychological understanding of the people concerned that a square is in fact a…
— Joseph Goebbels
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No more photos. Surely there are enough. No more shadows of myself thrown by light onto pieces of paper, onto squares of plastic. No more…
— Margaret Atwood
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She said she knew we were safe with you, and always would be, because once, when she asked you to, you'd given up the thing…
— Edith Wharton
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Every face, every shop, bedroom window, public-house, and dark square is a picture feverishly turned--in search of what? It is the same with books. What…
— Virginia Woolf
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As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that…
— Dante Alighieri
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Sometimes I would make left turns all the way around a block, and when I returned to the original intersection, I would feel disappointed to…
— Miranda July
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said Jack matter-of-factly. "I'm a man. We're made to think more quickly." ...Aven swung her fist and clocked Jack square on the chin, knocking him…
— James A. Owen
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There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry,…
— Abraham Kuyper
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Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night. We were waiting…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Over the tea-cups and in the square the tongue has its desire; Still waters run deep, my dear, there's never smoke without fire.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the orchard still dark…
— Susan Cooper
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Mrs. Murdo, walkind even more briskly to keep her spirits up, was crossing Harken Square when something fell to the pavement just in front of…
— Jeanne DuPrau
Who Wrote These Squares Quotes
491 authors contributed a total of 555 Squares Quotes, led by these top contributors: