Territory Quotes
545 Territory quotes by 465 unique authors
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I often recall these words when I am writing, and I think to myself, “It’s true. There aren’t any new words. Our job is to…
— Haruki Murakami
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...bleak territory of the heart.
— Kim Edwards
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One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a story, to oneself or to the world, is by…
— Neil Gaiman
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But I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of therest, because Aunt Sally she's going to adopt me and sivilize me,…
— Mark Twain
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The way of Jesus cannot be imposed or mapped — it requires an active participation in following Jesus as he leads us through sometimes strange…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Tallstar stiffened and his neck fur bristled. 'Windclan was driven from the forest once,' he hissed. 'Never again. Our territory is ours, and we'll fight…
— Erin Hunter
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I have found, in short, from reading my own writing, that my subject in fiction is the action of grace in territory largely held by…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is…
— Neil Gaiman
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I just got lost in thought. It was unfamiliar territory.
— Steven Wright
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Enemy-occupied territory---that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, you might say landed in disguise, and…
— C.S. Lewis
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Your noble friend will not accept pretension but will gently and very firmly confront you with your own blindness. Such friendship is creative and critical;…
— John O'Donohue
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Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds
— T.H. White
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Here's the thing: this eel spends its entire life trying to find a home, and what do you think women have inside them? Caves, where…
— Arthur Golden
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An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology and shamanism. Conversely,…
— Jeremy Narby
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Only a few months into our marriage," writes the grandfather, "we started marking off areas in the apartment as 'Nothing Places,' in which one could…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is…
— Margaret Atwood
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I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unloveable in it, for it is…
— Ralph Ellison
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If relationships were hard, mariage was even harder... it seemed like most couples struggled. It went with the territory. What did Nana always say? Stick…
— Nicholas Sparks
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That is a list of the Territories that yielded to Ebon Askavi. They now stand within the shadow of the Keep. They are mine. Anyone…
— Anne Bishop
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The heart never forgets, never gives up, the territory marked off for those who came before.
— Robert James Waller
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They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved and…
— Arundhati Roy
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Human rights pale beside the rights of machines. In more and more cities, especially in the great metropolises of the South, people have been banned.…
— Eduardo Galeano
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Finally the homeless eel marked its territory, I suppose, and the Doctor lay heavily upon me, moist with sweat.
— Arthur Golden
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His life has been like a ballpark, hasn't it? All lines, structure, and rules, never changing. But now he's been hit over the wall into…
— Neal Shusterman
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Silverstream: You idiot!!! What are you doing in my territory??? Graystripe:...Drowning? Silverstream: Can't you do that in your own territory? Graystripe: Ah, but who would…
— Erin Hunter
Who Wrote These Territory Quotes
465 authors contributed a total of 545 Territory Quotes, led by these top contributors: