Thoroughly Quotes

588 Thoroughly quotes by 475 unique authors

Everyone seems to want more form me. I am a thoroughly disappointing girl around. I shall wear a scarlet 'D' upon my bosom for all… — Libba Bray
So in addition to a feisty new Black Court partner in the war dance between the Council and the Vampire Courts, I also got angry… — Jim Butcher
In matters of the heart as well, a certain level of negativity and suspicion is universally recommended. You may try to project a thoroughly positive… — Barbara Ehrenreich
He had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw it… — Jack London
One can't understand everything at once, we can't begin with perfection all at once! In order to reach perfection one must begin by being ignorant… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Our relationship now thoroughly ruined, with even civility destroyed between us, all I wanted anymore was the door. — Elizabeth Gilbert
George's son had done his work so thoroughly that he was considered too good a workman to live, and was, in fact, taken and tragically… — Thomas Hardy
My heart is too thoroughly dried to be broken in a hurry, and I mean to live as long as I can. — Anne Bronte
It's a sin to hate, and for that reason alone, we must not hate the Normans... We can, however, thoroughly dislike them, Alice. — Julie Garwood
In those days, I still thoroughly enjoyed the romance I called "by myself"; I didn't know yet how it gets lonely, picks up a sharp… — Elizabeth Kostova
Take one cup of love, two cups of loyalty, three cups of forgiveness, four quarts of faith and one barrel of laughter. Take love and… — Zig Ziglar
The inanity of her remark infuriated him. 'Good grief don't you understand Janet? At this point I'm thoroughly delusional. I'm as mentally ill as it's… — Philip K. Dick
I'm sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. 'The modern girl has a thoroughly businesslike attitude to life' That sort of thing.… — Agatha Christie
Thoroughly convinced of the impossibility of his own suit, a high resolve constrained him not to injure that of another. This is a lover's most… — Thomas Hardy
A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break… — Fulton J. Sheen
He splayed a hand out over the photographs, trembling fingers not quite touching the shiny surface, and then he turned and leaned toward me, slowly,… — Diana Gabaldon
So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last… — Hermann Hesse
When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket. — Edgar Allan Poe
What’s wrong? Has Francis been rude? Then you must try to overlook it. I know you wouldn’t think so, but he is thoroughly upset by… — Dorothy Dunnett
Not evil. Moronic, which isn't quite the same thing. Evil presupposes a moral decision, intention, and some forethought. A moron or a lout, however, doesn't… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
One might be led to suspect that there were all sorts of things going on in the Universe which he or she did not thoroughly… — Kurt Vonnegut
Only when we're thoroughly convinced that the Christian life is entirely of grace are we able to serve God out of a grateful and loving… — Jerry Bridges
She had become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the air he breathed--necessary but scarcely noticed. — O. Henry
To be silent the whole day long, see no newspaper, hear no radio, listen to no gossip, be thoroughly and completely lazy, thoroughly and completely… — Henry Miller
I inherited that penchant for intellectualism, a character flaw that these days can only be thoroughly eradicated by getting Z’ed up. — John Green

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