Suited Quotes

227 Suited quotes by 208 unique authors

Hold your powers together for something good and let everything go that is for you without result and is not suited to you. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A book is an attempt to make through permanent and to contribute to the great conversation conducted by authors of the past. […] The telegraph… — Neil Postman
To discover the rules of society that are best suited to nations, there would need to exist a superior intelligence, who could understand the passions… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
It is strange,' pursued he, 'that while I love Rosomond Oliver so wildly-with all the intensity, indeed, of a first passion, the object of which… — Charlotte Bronte
It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it. Those who, like… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
This is peculiarly an age in which each of us may, if he do but search diligently, find the literature suited to his mental powers. — P.G. Wodehouse
It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more suited to urban… — Grant Morrison
But nobody ever forgot anything, not really, though sometimes they pretended, when it suited them. Memories were permanent. Sorrowful ones remained sad even with the… — Rohinton Mistry
Christian, n.: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor. — Ambrose Bierce
As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can… — James Gleick
What has praise and fame to do with poetry? Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice? So that all this… — Virginia Woolf
The government is indeed an institution, but "the market" is nothing more than an option for each individual to chose among numerous existing institutions, or… — Thomas Sowell
An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture of the world… — Michel Houellebecq
This wasn't the way I had imagined my adventures, but reality ignored my wishes from the get-go, giving me a body best suited for stacking… — David Benioff
Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed. — P T Barnum
He sighed deeply: to fall in love at first sight with this malodorous sleeping girl, with, as far as he could see, no pretensions to… — Betty Neels
The look of experience suited him, especially because somewhere deep in those eyes, there still lurked a dangerous invitation to play. He had a quality… — Lisa Kleypas
You’re far too prickly tempered to be a mistress. You’re far better suited as a wife. — Lisa Kleypas
Of all the Hathaway sisters,” Cam said equably, “Beatrix is the one most suited to choose her own husband. I trust her judgment.” Beatrix gave… — Lisa Kleypas
I doubt sometimes whether a quiet and unagitated life would have suited me - yet I sometimes long for it. — Lord Byron
They were perfectly suited. They would speak of books the livelong day and night and bore everyone else but themselves to distraction. — Loretta Chase
I realized that conservatism was the philosophy that best suited me, with its emphasis on individual liberty, personal responsibility, and merit. — Mark Levin
Tobin," Mom said disapprovingly. She wasn't a particularly funny person. It suited her professionally - I mean, you don't want your cancer surgeon to walk… — John Green
And without a doubt it is more comfortable to endure blind bondage than to work for one's liberation; the dead, too, are better suited to… — Simone de Beauvoir
Once, when I was younger, I thought I could be someone else. I'd move to Casablanca, open a bar, and I'd meet Ingrid Bergman. Or… — Haruki Murakami

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