Stretch Quotes
606 quotes by 530 authors
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Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to turn Desiring this man's gift and…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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That narrow stretch of sand knows nothing in the world better than it does the white waves that whip it , caress it , collapse…
— Ahdaf Soueif
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All these perfect days, made of glass Put on the shelf where they can cast perfect shadows that stretch and grow on the imperfect days…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Enjoy the elastic present, which can accommodate as little or as much as you want to put in there. Stretch it out, live inside of…
— Charles Yu
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The fierce words of Jesus addressed to the Pharisees of His day stretch across the bands of time. Today they are directed not only to…
— Brennan Manning
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Yes, the sky was now a devastating, home-cooked red. The small German town had been flung apart one more time. Snowflakes of ash fell so…
— Markus Zusak
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You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different objects. Sometimes you talk to yourself. You take meals…
— Haruki Murakami
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We are the nation of dreams. We are seers. We are wizards. We speak in visions. Our letters are like flocks of doves, released from…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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There are certain mortal moments and minutes that matter. Certain hingepoints in the history of each human. Some seconds are so decisive they shrink the…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The word friends doesn't seem to stretch big enough to describe how we feel about each other. We forget where one of us starts and…
— Ann Brashares
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It was a stretch to imagine that Barbara Walters might want to give it all up for Ed Couch, but Evelyn tried her hardest. Of…
— Fannie Flagg
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Oh, there were all sorts of things to wonder about, but the truth was simple: here stood this door alone on an endless stretch of…
— Stephen King
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...Any fool can love somebody who's perfect, somebody who does everything right. But that doesn't stretch your soul. Your soul only gets stretched when you…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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My life would never contain a convenient, pain-saving plan when it could stretch a problem out into an endless agony of uncertainty and torture.
— James Patterson
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It is a good thing to learn the truth one's self. To first believe with all your heart, and then not to believe, is good…
— Betty Smith
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S'mimasen," Alyss said repeatedly as they brushed against passerby. "What does that mean?" Will asked as they reached a stretch of street bare of any…
— John Flanagan
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It will come with a rush and a roar and a shudder. It will come howling and laughing and shrieking and moaning. It will come…
— Dalton Trumbo
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You told me once of the plants that lie dormant through the drought, that wait, half-dead, deep in the earth. The plants that wait for…
— Lucy Christopher
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Summertime, I think, is a collective unconscious. We all remember the notes that made up the song of the ice cream man; we all know…
— Jodi Picoult
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I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God,…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Who Wrote These Stretch Quotes
530 authors contributed a total of 606 Stretch Quotes, led by these top contributors: