Stir Quotes

313 Stir quotes by 263 unique authors

You have killed my love. You used to stir my imagination. Now you don't even stir my curiosity. You simply produce no effect. I loved… — Oscar Wilde
Do you see the slightest evidence anywhere in the universe that creation came to an end with the birth of man? Do you see the… — Daniel Quinn
She laughed at him then, because he sounded like a small boy, not like a very large grown-up Beast with a voice so deep it… — Robin McKinley
Well, that's certainly... adequate," I told him, burying my face in his chest. I knew immediately I'd picked the wrong word. "Adequate?" He took my… — Charlaine Harris
She would fain have caught at the skirts of that departing time, and prayed it to return, and give her back what she had too… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Stir not murky waters if you know not the depth or the creatures that dwell beneath the surface. — Bryan Davis
When hiring, mix Harvard Nerds with Chicago Improvisers and stir. — Tina Fey
I got the sexton, who was digging Linton’s grave, to remove the earth off her coffin lid, and I opened it. I thought, once, I… — Emily Bronte
That's because only a real artist knows the actual anatomy of the terrible or the physiology of fear - the exact sort of lines and… — H P Lovecraft
If the Communists win Europe and a large part of the world, it will not be because they know how to stir up discontent or… — Eric Hoffer
When the Irish novelist John McGahern was a child, his sisters unlaced and removed one of his shoes while he was reading. He did not… — Anne Fadiman
She wasn't, nor ever had been, under the illusion that marriage was a relationship characterized by endless bliss and romance. Throw any two people together,… — Nicholas Sparks
You never go away from us, yet we have difficulty in returning to You. Come, Lord, stir us up and call us back. Kindle and… — Saint Augustine
I have almost forgotten the taste of fears: The time has been, my senses would have cool’d to hear a night-shriek; and my fell of… — William Shakespeare
But there was only one kiss that made me feel something stir deep inside. Only one that made me want more. But my head wound… — Suzanne Collins
My husband, Andrius, says that evil will rule until good men or women choose to act. I believe him. This testimony was written to create… — Ruta Sepetys
Stir not the bitterness in the cup that I mixed for myself,' said Denethor. 'Have I not tasted it now many nights upon my tongue,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
When politicians start talking about large groups of their fellow Americans as 'enemies,' it's time for a quiet stir of alertness. Polarizing people is a… — Molly Ivins
I didn't understand that when you make love, you actually do MAKE love. Stir things. Affect each other. The breath that escapes from me is… — Jenny Downham
Tell them I came, and no one answered, That I kept my word," he said. Never the least stir made the listeners, Though every word… — Walter de La Mare
He wanted to appear suddenly to her in novel and heroic colors. He wanted to stir her from that casualness she showed toward everything except… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
She was a keen observer, a precise user of language, sharp-tongued and funny. She could stir your emotions. Yes, really, that's what she was so… — Haruki Murakami
I know that words cannot move mountains, but they can move the multitude - we've proven that time and time again. People are more ready… — Dan Abnett
And what delights can equal those That stir the spirit's inner deeps, When one that loves but knows not, reaps A truth from one that… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
I felt something stir within me. It took a moment to recognise it. Anger. — Alison Goodman

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