Best Tame Thoughts
225 Tame quotes by 175 unique authors
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The Bird of Hermes is my name, eating my wings to make me tame.
— Kohta Hirano
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Maybe a man in a million could unite the Hallows, Harry. I was fit only to possess the meanest of them, the least extraordinary. I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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…if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall be…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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But if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you, I shall…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Stain Boy Of all the super heroes, the strangest one by far, doesn't have a special power, or drive a fancy car. next to Superman…
— Tim Burton
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But talent—if you don't encourage it, if you don't train it, it dies. It might run wild for a little while, but it will never…
— Elizabeth Hand
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We defend ourselves with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing.
— Iris Murdoch
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Love is a rebellious bird that no one can tame
— Ann Patchett
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My money's on the lady," he drawled. "You don't tame a vixen, you just travel in her wake.
— Lora Leigh
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Everything growing wild is a hundred times stronger than tame things.
— Forrest Carter
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Most civilisation is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to bravery. You…
— Frank Herbert
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When you tame someone they become unique to you in all the world
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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They play in the Meadow. The dancing girl with the dark hair and blue eyes. The boy with blond curls and gray eyes, struggling to…
— Suzanne Collins
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The desire to go home that is a desire to be whole, to know where you are, to be the point of intersection of all…
— Rebecca Solnit
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I regret that I didn’t realize that actually they’ve got no power over you at school — it’s all just a trick to indoctrinate you…
— Russell Brand
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Samuel! Are you alright?" A vision of Samuel being brained by the falling bars rose up before Simon's eyes. Samuel's voice rose to a scream.…
— Cassandra Clare
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A free press doesn't mean it's not a tame press.
— Andrew Vachss
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I was wild and tame and pulled into shreds and crushed into being all at once.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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But if you tame me, my life will be filled with sunshine. I'll know the sound of footsteps that will be different from all the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Gone! And you and I quite crestfallen. It’s always like that, you can’t keep him; it’s not as if he were a tame lion.
— C.S. Lewis
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When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the same time a…
— Peter Kreeft
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If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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[T]hat state, love, is so utterly alien to that other idea without which we cannot live as human beings --- the idea of justice. It…
— Amitav Ghosh
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Sweetie, she-warriors don"t scream. We wow our men with a look, tame them with a smile.
— P. C. Cast
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What should I do about the wild and the tame? The wild heart that wants to be free, and the tame heart that wants to…
— Jeanette Winterson
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175 authors contributed a total of 225 Tame Quotes, led by these top contributors: