Strange Quotes

3174 Strange quotes by 2032 unique authors

Grace is not a strange, magic substance which is subtly filtered into our souls to act as a kind of spiritual penicillin. Grace is unity,… — Thomas Merton
There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone. — Sylvia Plath
The five happiest people I have ever met all had this strange little quirk of referring to their jobs as a 'calling.' — Eric Sevareid
Strange and marvelous things will happen with constant regularity as you alter your life and begin living in harmony with the laws of the universe. — Earl Nightingale
All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise. — Cleopatra
Most of the writers I know are weird hybrids. There's a strong streak of egomania coupled with extreme shyness. Writing's kind of like exhibitionism in… — David Foster Wallace
We are born seekers, calling strange names into the darkness from our earliest days because we know we are not meant to be alone, and… — Barbara Brown Taylor
What in heaven's name is strange about a grandmother dancing nude? I'll bet lots of grandmothers do it. — Sally Rand
I thought it very strange, and very sad, that the fairy kingdom largely appears to be English. I thought it was time for some regional… — Terry Pratchett
Rise early. Fix a time-table to which you must try to keep. One seldom regrets having made an early start, but one always regrets having… — Gaston Rebuffat
Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each tree in the… — Judith Wright
The night is full of stories. They float up like miasmas, as though the dead leave their dreams in the earth where you bury them,… — Tim Winton
It is not necessary for a preacher to express all his thoughts in one sermon. A preacher should have three principles: first, to make a… — Martin Luther
I don't think any poetry is written that isn't primarily written to the self, in a way... I'm always talking to myself. But I seem… — Kay Ryan
I realised that reading was the key that opened the door to secret lands, strange places and the worlds behind other people's eyes. — Ramona Koval
Most of the beauties of travel are due to the strange hours we keep to see them — William Carlos Williams
If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into… — Carl Jung
Let's assume there is some validity in these prophecies. What vision of the future, of the new world, might we see so that we can… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
A king who dies on the cross must be the king of a rather strange kingdom. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We tend to minimize the things we can do, the goals we can accomplish, and for some equally strange reason we think other people can… — Earl Nightingale
How strange! You lose a little from you and you cry. And your whole life is wasting and you're laughing — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
I'm known as a strange, aloof kind of man. But all I'm doing is trying to protect myself and my work. — J D Salinger
Again and again in history some people wake up. They have no ground in the crowd and move to broader deeper laws. They carry strange… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I think it's great when stories are dark and strange and weirdly personal. — Robin Williams
It's like The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat, about the discovery of penicillin. Out of these strange accidents come huge discoveries. A certain purple bleeds… — Carly Simon

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