Tossed Quotes

187 Tossed quotes by 169 unique authors

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring… — Khalil Gibran
America has tossed its cap over the wall of space. — John F. Kennedy
Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around. — Anna Quindlen
Whenever I catch a chunk of an Adam Sandler comedy on cable, it looks as badly shot and goofily tossed off as a Jerry Lewis… — James Wolcott
When you hear the word 'cancer,' it's as if someone took the game of Life and tossed it in the air. All the pieces go… — Regina Brett
The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of… — Stephen King
This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force. — Dorothy Parker
...the social mould civilization fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the conventional shapes of the constellations have to the… — Thomas Hardy
Patient endurance permits us to cling to our faith in the Lord and our faith in His timing when we are being tossed about by… — Neal A. Maxwell
Look, Gail." Roark got up, reached out, tore a thick branch off a tree, held it in both hands, one fist closed at each end;… — Ayn Rand
To hold power has always meant to manipulate idiots and circumstances; and those circumstances and those idiots, tossed together, bring about those coincidences to which… — Alfred de Vigny
Flailing and thrashing, Buttercup wept and tossed and paced and wept some more, and there have been three great cases of jealousy since David of… — William Goldman
It isn't by getting out of the world that we become enlightened, but by getting into the worldâ€¦by getting so tuned in that we can… — Ken Kesey
Many more people could ride out the storm-tossed waves in their economic lives if they had their year's supply of foodâ€¦and were debt-free. Today we… — Thomas S. Monson
A werewolf tossed me against a giant packing crate while I was trying to rescue a frightened young girl who'd been kidnapped by an evil… — Patricia Briggs
The earth will never be the same again Rock, water, tree, iron, share this greif As distant stars participate in the pain. A candle snuffed,… — Madeleine L'Engle
He had once found himself in a room with Lady Bessborough's long-haired white cat. He happened to be dressed in an immaculate black coat and… — Susanna Clarke
...failure is a human condition, not victory over odds; for each Hellen Keller who triumphs, there are tens of millions who fail, mute and deaf… — Joyce Carol Oates
What mattered to Abu was the music of the sentence. 'A shadow does not belong to the object that casts it.' To Abu, it was… — Tom Robbins
Shadowfax tossed his head and cried aloud, as if a trumpet had summoned him to battle. Then he sprang forward. Fire flew from his feet;… — J.R.R. Tolkien

Who Wrote These Tossed Quotes

169 authors contributed a total of 187 Tossed Quotes, led by these top contributors: