Suddenly Quotes

2531 quotes by 1697 authors

Do not believe that man grows. No: he is born suddenly-a word, in a moment, penetrates his heart to a new throb. One scene can… — Ghassan Kanafani
Perhaps the real point of life is simply to wear us down until we have no choice but to start abandoning our defenses. We learn… — Katrina Kenison
People who have experienced nothing love to tell stories while people who have experienced a great deal suddenly have no stories to tell at all. — Daniel Kehlmann
But when you know that you've got a real friend somewhere, suddenly all the others are so much easier to bear. — Jackson Browne
I could suddenly see the pressures all around; these endless magazines and cheap reality TV programmes poking at women, humiliating us for every flaw. It… — Amanda Burton
Poetry is the essence of everything, and itâ€™s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry. Very often I see photographers… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Everyone is born creative; everyone is given a box of crayons in kindergarten. Then when you hit puberty they take the crayons away and replace… — Unknown Author
I once heard a woman who had lost her dog say that she felt as though a color were suddenly missing from her world: the… — Caroline Knapp
Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint. — Robert Frost
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. — Epictetus
Egolessness is contentment. Egoless, you don't expect anything, and just a small child smiles at you, but it is so beautiful. What else could you… — Rajneesh
Meditation is your awakening. The moment you awake, sleep disappears and with it all the dreams, all the projections, all expectations, all desires. Suddenly you… — Rajneesh
Once the ego is not there, there is no expectation, frustration, no desire, no despair. Suddenly one finds oneself falling into a deep harmony with… — Rajneesh
And then came the nineties, when management, suddenly frightened that they had ceded control to the players, sought to restore baseball's profitability by 'running the… — John Thorn
Spring sprang suddenly onto the land. — Jean Giono
I suddenly feel a vague pity for all those writers who have to ply their trade from sleepy American suburbs, writing divorce scenes symbolized by… — Teju Cole
The despondency that follows makes me feel somewhat like a shipwrecked man who spies a sail, sees himself saved, and suddenly remembers that the lens… — Jean Genet
Step back from your Facebook Wall for a moment: Doesn't it, suddenly, look a little ridiculous? Your life in this format? — Zadie Smith
From a poor man, poor in Time, I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue; I could see no end of my possessions; I… — Charles Lamb
A fretful temper will divide the closest knot that may be tied, by ceaseless sharp corrosion; a temper passionate and fierce may suddenly your joys… — William Cowper

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