Theirs Quotes
680 Theirs quotes by 542 unique authors
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Do they sense it, these dead writers, when their books are read? Does a pinprick of light appear in their darkness? Is their soul stirred…
— Diane Setterfield
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They luxuriated in the feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction, a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the world and them…
— Hubert Selby, Jr.
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Embraces do not matter; they merely indicate the will to love and may as well be followed by defeat as victory. But disregard means that…
— Rebecca West
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Do not despair, my friend. Today is theirs, but the future is ours
— Rodman Philbrick
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As I walk back to the school on my own, I realise I'm crying. So I go back to the stories I've read about the…
— Melina Marchetta
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Abraham Zogoiby covered his face that night in August 1939 because he had been assailed by fear, [...] a sudden apprehension that the ugliness of…
— Salman Rushdie
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We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.
— William J. Clinton
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Time is an enormous, long river, and I’m standing in it, just as you’re standing in it. My elders are the tributaries, and everything they…
— Utah Phillips
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It's not your job to die for your Pack! It's your job to make the other bastards die for theirs.
— Ilona Andrews
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Most people are not ready for death, theirs or anybody elses.
— Charles Bukowski
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They were offered the choice between becoming kings or the couriers of kings. The way children would, they all wanted to be couriers. Therefore there…
— Franz Kafka
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I will heighten my life by helping others heighten theirs
— Les Brown
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...Men do not sufficiently realize that their future is in their own hands. Theirs is the task of determining first of all whether they want…
— Henri Bergson
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By all means they try to hold me secure who love me in this world. But it is otherwise with thy love which is greater…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Whos love do you cherrish more? Hers or theirs? when you deside that, it's all downhill from there.
— Jerry Spinelli
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Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that could be given…
— Jane Austen
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We want everything. All the happiness that earth and heaven are capable of bestowing. Creature comforts, and heart and soul comforts also; and, proud-spirited beings…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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I lift my arm out of the water. It's a log. Put it back under and it blows up even bigger. People see the log…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I believe that reading and writing are the most nourishing forms of meditation anyone has so far found. By reading the writings of the most…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You can never know about about your own destiny: are the people you meet there to play a part on your oun destiny, or do…
— Libba Bray
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we have to listen to the child we once were, the child who still exists inside us. That child understands magic moments. We can stifle…
— Paulo Coelho
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There are always three sides to every memory…yours, theirs, and the truth, which lies somewhere in between the two
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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... there had been the two little boys. Now they were gone, too. They loved her and called her and sent her e-mails and would…
— Cathleen Schine
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Theirs is the banner in my hand. And I wish I had the power to tell them that the despair of their hearts was not…
— Ayn Rand
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Savages we call them, because their manners differ from ours, which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs.
— Benjamin Franklin
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