Thousands Quotes
1742 quotes by 1342 authors
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Night was coming on in, borrowing the light. It had started out borrowing just a few cents worth of the light, but now it was…
— Richard Brautigan
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Power is a poison well known for thousands of years. If only no one were ever to acquire material power over others! But to the…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I came here to be for all and with all, and what I do today in my solitude will be echoed tomorrow by the multitude.…
— Khalil Gibran
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I smiled at the stacks, inhaling again. Hundreds of thousands of pages that had never been turned, waiting for me. The shelves were a warm,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The human language, as precise as it is with its thousands of words, can still be so wonderfully vague.
— Garth Stein
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Unless you had a popular video on YouTube or could perform shows in front of thousands, musical ability meant nothing.
— Nicholas Sparks
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I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives for itself. It…
— Ray Bradbury
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In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip…
— Albert Camus
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Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you…
— Alice Walker
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There are some dogs which, when you meet them, remind you that, despite thousands of years of man-made evolution, every dog is still only two…
— Neil Gaiman
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There are no risk in Love, as you'll find out for yourself. People have been searching for and finding each other for thousands of years.…
— Paulo Coelho
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For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across--hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if…
— Rick Riordan
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that's it - hundreds of texts and conversations, thousands upon thousands of words spoken and sent, all boiled down into a single line. is that…
— David Levithan
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Trust me, little one. Everyone makes mistakes. Even the gods, and ours are much worse than those of humans. Unlike humans, we don’t suffer alone.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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And any small moments of intense, flaring beauty such as this morning's will be utterly forgotten, dissolved by time like a super-8 film left out…
— Douglas Coupland
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We have to remind ourselves constantly that we are not saviours. We are simply a tiny sign, among thousands of others, that love is possible,…
— Jean Vanier
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I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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We carry about us the burden of what thousands of people have said and the memories of all our misfortunes. To abandon all that is…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The fate of a single man can be rich with significance, that of a few hundred less so, but the history of thousands and millions…
— Stanislaw Lem
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egregious. most people think that word means terrible or unheard of or unforgivable. it has a much more interesting story than that to tell. it…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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