Stranger Quotes

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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come… — Saint Augustine
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. — Francis Bacon
There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man talking to himself… — Jean Baudrillard
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to… — Melody Beattie
Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems. — Martha Beck
A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban… — John Berger
If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy… — Cate Blanchett
It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on the real me;… — Vanna Bonta
It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're… — Carol Burnett
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends,… — Barbara Bush
I'd rather hang out with five people that I love than with 400 strangers at a club who are all doing the up-and-down inspection thing.… — Sophia Bush
What a strange thing man is; and what a stranger thing woman. — Lord Byron
For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction. — Lord Byron
If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's… — Michael Caine
It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying. — Helena Bonham Carter
Very early on, you figure out that you put your self-esteem in the hands of strangers. There's a different commodity. There's the Helena Bonham Carter… — Helena Bonham Carter
Men always talk about the most important things to perfect strangers. In the perfect stranger we perceive man himself; the image of a God is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger. — Agatha Christie
On Christmas morning, before we could open our Christmas presents, we would go to this stranger's home and bring them presents. I remember helping clean… — George Clooney
One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers,… — Jean Cocteau

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