Stirred Quotes

178 Stirred quotes by 157 unique authors

I expect that you must receive top marks at school, young lady." Madeleine smiled as she stirred her tea. "There are always rewards for those… — Scott Westerfeld
The vehemence of emotion, stirred by grief and love within me, was claiming mastery, and struggling for full sway; and asserting a right to predominate:… — Charlotte Bronte
She lay down and never stirred. To move hand or foot, or even so much as one finger, would have been an exertion beyond the… — Elizabeth Gaskell
I loved her for the way she embraced the unknown, how she opened herself up to every experience. When I was with her, she opened… — Jonathan Tropper
Holding Hawke’s gaze in a way that not many men could, Walker said, “You will be good to her.” Not a statement, but an order.… — Nalini Singh
I feel that the dormant goodwill in people needs to be stirred. People need to hear that it makes sense to behave decently or to… — Vaclav Havel
And when my body shall cease, my soul will still be yours, Claire? I swear by my hope of heaven, I will not be parted… — Diana Gabaldon
He took her in his arms right away. "I'm so sorry," he murmured in her ear. He rocked her, saying it over and over. But… — Ann Brashares
Because I liked you better Than suits a man to say, It irked you, and I promised I'd throw the thought away. To put the… — A. E. Housman
The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the mind. — Terry Pratchett
He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afraid, or when… — Oscar Wilde
Happiness in reality consists only in rest, and not in being stirred up. This instinct conflicts with the drive to diversion, and we develop the… — Dallas Willard
He grunted and stirred, withdrawing from her. She only had a moment to be disappointed and then he flipped her to her back and rose… — Elizabeth Hoyt
He appeared before me and departed. We were not able to speak to or touch each other. But in that short interval, he transformed many… — Haruki Murakami
And even if these scenes from our youth were given back to us we would hardly know what to do. The tender, secret influence that… — Erich Maria Remarque
The monster behind the wall stirred. I'd come to think of it as a monster, but it was just me. Or the darker part of… — Dan Wells
Gabe?" The newchild stirred slightly in his sleep. Jonas looked over at him. "There could be love", Jonas whispered. — Lois Lowry
Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were all but unaffordable,… — Jasper Fforde
When she listened to songs that she loved on the radio, something stirred inside her. A liquid ache spread under her skin, and she walked… — Arundhati Roy
I was stirred only like a leaf in the wind, that is all. . . — Anais Nin
The emotions of man are stirred more quickly than man’s intelligence. — Oscar Wilde
I thought my fire was out, and stirred the ashes…. I burnt my fingers. — Antonio Machado
Something stirred beneath my skin, some being inside I'd only suspected existed, demon or angel, I couldn't say. — Ellen Hopkins
Jesse, who had not stirred the whole time from the spot he'd been standing, confident I could handle Cheryl myself, was grinning. "It's every girl's… — Meg Cabot
That was what they did with themselves, those two Gracelings, along with a small band of friends: They stirred up trouble on a serious scale—bribery,… — Kristin Cashore

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