Stranger Quotes
1490 quotes by 1112 authors
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Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Hospitality is always an act that benefits the host even more than the guest. The concept of hospitality arose in ancient times when the reciprocity…
— Parker J. Palmer
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The same person who would never raise his hand in a lecture hall of two hundred people might blog to two thousand, or two million,…
— Susan Cain
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Stephen Blackpool fall into the loneliest of lives, the life of solitude among a familiar crowd. The stranger in the land who looks into ten…
— Charles Dickens
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Nothing is more powerful than allowing yourself to truly be affected by things. Whether it’s a song, a stranger, a mountain, a tea kettle, an…
— Zooey Deschanel
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In the end, no thought is unthinkable, no problem unshrinkable, no two strangers unlinkable.
— Robert Breault
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Fact is often stranger than fiction because most writers of fiction try to make their stories plausible.
— Richard Posner
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Then it's settled," Harriet said. "We shall work out the smaller roles later.""What about you?" Elizabeth demanded."Oh, I'm going to be the goddess of the…
— Julia Quinn
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Fame, on its best day, is kind of like a friendly wave from a stranger by the side of the road. And when it's not…
— Bruce Springsteen
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As you grow older, you'll find that you enjoy talking to strangers far more than to your friends.
— Joy Williams
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Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose.
— Cynthia Lewis
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That is what has happened to the United States in the international economic scene. We have deteriorated into a debtor status so that we are…
— Paul Sarbanes
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I can't go to a bad movie by myself. What, am I gonna make sarcastic remarks to strangers?
— Jerry Seinfeld
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To me there is no difference between one person and another; I behold all as soul-reflection s of the one God. I can't think of…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Auntie Phyl's last months in the care home were extra pieces. Age is unnecessary. Some of us, like my mother, are fortunate enough to die…
— Margaret Drabble
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Why had we let it go? Why had we both been condemned...to an exile among dreary strangers who had made us give up all desire…
— Ayn Rand
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Although many, we might even say most, strangers in this world become easily the victim of a fearful hostility, it is possible for men and…
— Henri Nouwen
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It seems as if it is only through an experience of symbolic reality that man, vainly seeking his own “existence†and making a philosophy out…
— Carl Jung
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Bestfriends become strangers. That's how it is.
— Wiz Khalifa
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You can use social media to turn strangers into friends, friends into customers and customers into salespeople.
— Seth Godin
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