Swept Quotes
316 Swept quotes by 269 unique authors
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Indeed." Will let his cutlery clatter onto his plate. "The Consul? Breaking up our breakfast time? Whatever next? The Inquisitor over for tea? Picnics with…
— Cassandra Clare
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Roarke had to force himself not to snatch her up as she swept through the hallowed Senate halls. Members of the media were already leaping…
— Nora Roberts
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She heard the trace of fear in his voice. The fear that a small boy must have felt when every woman he loved had disappeared…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Sydney, I'm so happy to see you again. If there's anything I can do for you, please let me know. And you must be Neil."…
— Richelle Mead
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The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it. If you're swept away by it…
— Bobby Hutcherson
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The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it.
— Bobby Hutcherson
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In this poor body, composed of one hundred bones and nine openings, is something called spirit, a flimsy curtain swept this way and that by…
— Matsuo Basho
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It is a time when one's spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity…
— Mark Twain
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To worship God 'in spirit and in truth' is first and foremost a way of saying that we must worship God by means of Christ.…
— D. A. Carson
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People who do not worship are swept into a vast restlessness, epidemic in the world, with no steady direction and no sustaining purpose.
— Edmund Clowney
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God made all the animals in a single day; he could have swept them all away in the flood and re-created them in one day…
— Mark Twain
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The agricultural co-operative movement has been a severe ideological and political struggle from the very beginning. No cooperative can be established without going through such…
— Mao Zedong
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My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain.
— Chief Seattle
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We get so swept up in sort of what the media tells us to care about and all these other influences that we really have…
— Sara Rue
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Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet.
— Lupita Nyong'o
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The globalization that has swept away the barriers to the movement of goods, ideas and people has also swept with it barriers that confined and…
— Mohamed ElBaradei
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With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of local officialdom, furrowing…
— J. Anthony Lukas
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In the 1950s and early 1960s, psychoanalysis swept through the intellectual community, and it was the dominant mode of thinking about the mind. People felt…
— Eric Kandel
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Through the potent example of his own life, President Obama enabled us to believe the best about America, and, therefore, about ourselves. That uplifting narrative…
— Cynthia P. Schneider
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You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare.
— Eric Fellner
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During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers…
— J. G. Ballard
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Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing -…
— Tina Brown
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Wage theft, worker rights and workplace discrimination should not be swept under the rug. The United States cannot have a functional economy where all the…
— James P. Hoffa
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Bill de Blasio was swept to the New York mayoralty on the promise of getting Gracie Mansion out from under the thumb of corporate elites.
— Rick Perlstein
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I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who then took revenge…
— John Pomfret
Who Wrote These Swept Quotes
269 authors contributed a total of 316 Swept Quotes, led by these top contributors: