Swift Quotes

339 Swift quotes by 263 unique authors

Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the empty skies In… — William Shakespeare
Karakarof spat onto the ground at Dumbledore's feet. In one swift movement, Hagrid seized the front of Karkaroff's furs, lifted him into the air, and… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
PIPPIN: I didn't think it would end this way. GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn't end here. Death is just another path, one that we… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Ryan Seacrest: Trouble, trouble trouble. So why do girls go for the bad guys, what is it Taylor Swift? Why? Taylor Swift: Because maybe we… — Taylor Swift
As Marcus considered various ways to open the subject of Daisy, Swift surprised him with a blunt statement. “My lord, there is something I would… — Lisa Kleypas
Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the… — Hilary Mantel
You say that your fare told you that he was a detective?" "Yes, he did." "When did he say this?" "When he left me." "Did… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Having totality means being capable of following "what is," because "what is" is constantly moving and constantly changing. If one is anchored to a particular… — Bruce Lee
- Be thou not technical with me,/Or else thine input valve may swift receive/a hearty helping of my golden foot. — Ian Doescher
Music. Close your eyes and it's a rosebush blooming in time lapse so that it shoots and blossoms flow outward in a swift choreography of… — Laini Taylor
O time! swift devourer of all created things! — Leonardo da Vinci
Men wrongly lament the flight of time, blaming it for being too swift; they do not perceive that its passage is sufficiently long, but a… — Leonardo da Vinci
Swift was the race, but short the time to run. — John Dryden
That Time could turn up his swift sandy glass, To untell the days. — Thomas Heywood
O time, swift robber of all created things, how many kings, how many nations hast thou undone, and how many changes of states and of… — Leonardo da Vinci
That great mystery of TIME, were there no other; the illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean… — Thomas Carlyle
A ruler should be slow to punish and swift to reward. — Unknown Author
Experience is by industry achieved, And perfected by the swift course of time. — William Shakespeare
Politics needs a flexible mind, for it has no immutable or eternal rules. In politics immutable or eternal rules lead to inevitable and swift defeat. — Georgi Plekhanov
Routine shortens and variety lengthens time, and it is therefore in the power of men to do something to regulate its pace. A life with… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Evil springs up, and flowers, and bears no seed, And feeds the green earth with its swift decay, Leaving it richer for the growth of… — James Russell Lowell
Sometimes you want something really serious that makes you feel emotional and makes you think, and sometimes you do just want a pop song. What… — Tavi Gevinson
I try to stay away from talking about boys all the time. You can go to Taylor Swift to hear that. — Lorde
I like to be able to get swift curves in the plant drawings that are usually drawn in five to ten minutes. — Ellsworth Kelly

Who Wrote These Swift Quotes

263 authors contributed a total of 339 Swift Quotes, led by these top contributors: