Surge Quotes
89 Surge quotes by 83 unique authors
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To plot is to live. […] We start out lives in chaos, in babble. As we surge up into the world, we try to devise…
— Don DeLillo
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Maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no…
— Emily Giffin
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In one day I had altered my life; my life, therefore, was alterable. This simple axiom did not call out for exegesis; no, it entered…
— Carol Shields
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I have never been much of a patriot. My father would not have allowed such a thing while he lived, and his death insured that…
— David Benioff
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It was what accidental deaths did to people, made everybody's sea floor irregular and uneven, causing tidal currents to collide, surge upward, thereby resulting in…
— Marisha Pessl
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For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of…
— Therese of Lisieux
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He had said, "I am a man," and that meant certain things to Juana. It meant that he was half insane and half god. It…
— John Steinbeck
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We were developing a machine that used egg white, heat and sugar to synthesize methanol when a power surge caused an implosion. Owens was meringued.…
— Jasper Fforde
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Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay said quietly, "David's…
— Scott Westerfeld
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When I was able to get home it first hit me that you had left and I couldn't do anything about it. Every day before…
— Sophie Scholl
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There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power…
— Alain de Botton
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And yet, I felt a surge of exhilaration just thinking about that night. Not just because I'd met the prince and fallen in love and…
— Margaret Haddix
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I wrap my arms around his neck, feel his arms hesitate before they embrace me. Not as steady as they once were, but still warm…
— Suzanne Collins
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Dying is one of those things that can’t be fixed. Not by talking about it, not with all the brain surge in the world.
— Scott Westerfeld
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Hey Jacob!" I felt an unfamiliar surge of enthusiasm at his smile. I realized that I was pleased to see him. This knowledge surprised me.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Adam lay perfectly still, little groans escaping from his lips. I looked at the bow, looked at my hands, looked at Adam's face and felt…
— Gayle Forman
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Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't rightly see how somebody who claims to have had -What'd you say? One partner?-can be welled trained." He…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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But whichever form it took it brought with it, in those moments of bitter anguish, such a desperate surge of hope that it was almost…
— Tabitha Suzuma
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But now I give in, let the anger surge. I'm sick of people acting like this world, this other world is the normal one, while…
— Lauren Oliver
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Humans like stories. Humans need stories. Stories are good. Stories work. Story clarifies and captures the essence of the human spirit. Story, in all its…
— Jasper Fforde
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Here it comes," she said with an expression of pure bliss. "Drug rush ... any moment now ... the surge of warmth ... bye-bye, Mr.…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Directly above them, framed in the doorway from the Brain Room, stood Albus Dumbledore, his wand aloft, his face white and furious. Harry felt a…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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He is spent. His mind is mercury again, its brief surge of humanity melting into an oily residue on its surface, and he no longer…
— Isaac Marion
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There he is, a woman's living, breathing fantasy, doing his slow, cocky turn, spiky black hair, darkly tanned chest, dimpled smile-killer smile-all in the package…
— Katy Evans
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Kestilan?" There was that name again. Oliver fought down an irrational surge of jealousy for this mysterious being who took up so much of Petunia's…
— Jessica Day George
Who Wrote These Surge Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 89 Surge Quotes, led by these top contributors: