Strange Quotes

3174 Strange quotes by 2032 unique authors

The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but… — Arnold J. Toynbee
In strange and uncertain times such as those we are living in, sometimes a reasonable person might despair. But hope is unreasonable and love is… — Robert Fripp
It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the… — Bill Brandt
Time is strange. A moment can be as short as a breath, or as long as eternity. — Cornell Woolrich
I get all my ideas in Switzerland near the Forka Pass. There is a little town called Gletch, and two thousand feet up above Gletch… — Dr. Seuss
There are considerable mysteries surrounding the strange values that Nature's actual particles have for their mass and charge. For example, there is the unexplained 'fine… — Roger Penrose
The idea was to focus on the primal drama of parenthood: the way from moment to moment you swing from comforter to tormentor, just as… — Emma Donoghue
Strange how much simple wisdom there is to be found in the deformed head and unprepossessing carcase of your typical London cabbie. — Auberon Waugh
It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we each have an individual relationship… — Nick Hornby
And yet, strange to say, now that the truth [of natural selection] is recognized by most cultivated people...now more than ever, in the history of… — Herbert Spencer
So here, at Arsenal, we are often surprised when we are shown some of the newspapers, and at the bottom of an article there is… — Dennis Bergkamp
The man who voyages strange seas must of necessity be a little unsure of himself. It is the man with the flashy air of knowing… — Fred Hoyle
Either human intelligence ultimately owes its origin to mindless matter; or there is a Creator. It is strange that some people claim that it is… — John Lennox
The Strange Loop phenomenon occurs whenever, by moving upwards (or downwards) through levels of some hierarchial system, we unexpectedly find ourselves right back where we… — Douglas Hofstadter
Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going to live together,… — Shashi Deshpande
How life is strange and changeful, and the crystal is in the steel at the point of fracture, and the toad bears a jewel in… — Robert Penn Warren
Maybe it's all utterly meaningless. Maybe it's all unutterably meaningful. If you want to know which, pay attention to what it means to be truly… — Frederick Buechner
I always liked strange characters. — Tim Burton
We humans are in such a strange position—we are still animals whose behavior reflects that of our ancestors, yet we are unique—unlike any other animal… — Patricia McConnell
In 1908 Handy didn't know anything about the blues and he doesn't know anything about jazz and stomps to this day. I myself figured out… — Jelly Roll Morton
Have you never seen a strange unconnected deformed representation of a figure, which seen in another point of view, became proportioned and agreeable? It is… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
If you look at the media coverage and surfing magazines, the one thing that really stands out is how hard it is to find a… — Unknown Author
Ruthless man: you begin by slaying the animal and then you devour it, as if to slay it twice. It is not enough. You turn… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it. — Unknown Author
Strange are the pictures of the future that mankind can thus draw with this brush of faith and these many-coloured pigments of the imagination! Strange,… — H. Rider Haggard

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