Throw Away Quotes
214 Throw Away quotes by 184 unique authors
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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
— Oscar Wilde
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My venture investing career has three phases, all roughly 6-8 years long. The first, at Euclid, was software to Internet. The second, at Flatiron, was…
— Fred Wilson
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And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this was good because…
— Art Buchwald
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My interest is to point out to you that you can walk, and please throw away all those crutches. If you are really handicapped, I…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away.
— Thomas Hardy
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Love Jo all your days, if you choose, but don't let it spoil you, for it's wicked to throw away so many good gifts because…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark.
— Wallace Stevens
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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of…
— Voltaire
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Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day is not. So I will throw Veterans' Day over my shoulder. Armistice Day…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Well, if you live long enough, you lose a lot. Just as long as you don't throw them away. Whatever you loose, you'll find again,…
— Nobuhiro Watsuki
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Bathsheba loved Troy in the way that only self-reliant women love when they abandon their self-reliance. When a strong woman recklessly throws away her strength…
— Thomas Hardy
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My dear boy, the people who love only once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity,…
— Oscar Wilde
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A woman made of parts is a dangerous thing. You never know when she'll throw away a piece you may need.
— Heidi W. Durrow
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I love you, Devyn Wade Kell, with everything inside me. But it’s okay if you don’t feel the same. I know I’m just a piece…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Do not throw away your heart. Keep your heart. Your heart is all that matters ... Throw away your ancestors! ... Throw away your shyness…
— Gary Shteyngart
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... I see the green earth covered with the works of man or with the ruins of men’s work. The pyramids weigh down the earth,…
— Selma Lagerlöf
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People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it
— Edith Schaeffer
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When you close that door to nowhere throw away the key, we have a tendency to look back and regret
— Paulo Coelho
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No eleven-year-old has any real grasp of death. He doesn't have any real concept of other people--that they feel pain, even that they exist. And…
— Lionel Shriver
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Barbarian that I am, I had eaten all of it. It had tasted quite nice too. Still, I took note of this fact and resigned…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Guarding knowledge is not a good way to understand. Understanding means to throw away your knowledge.
— Nhat Hanh
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Jesus was the only One that ever raised the dead," The Misfit continued, "and He shouldn't have done it. He shown everything off balance. If…
— Flannery O'Connor
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American cities are like badger holes, ringed with trash--all of them--surrounded by piles of wrecked and rusting automobiles, and almost smothered in rubbish. Everything we…
— John Steinbeck
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There's got to be a moment when that baby [flying] squirrel looks from the end of one branch to the tree six feet away and…
— Jodi Picoult
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Throughout the day, Stargirl had been dropping money. She was the Johnny Appleseed of loose change: a penny here, a nickel there. Tossed to the…
— Jerry Spinelli
Who Wrote These Throw Away Quotes
184 authors contributed a total of 214 Throw Away Quotes, led by these top contributors: