Touching Quotes

625 quotes by 505 authors

Jealousy isn't a pleasant quality, but if it isn't overdone (and if it's combined with modesty), apart from its inconvenience there's even something touching about… — Milan Kundera
Then he went out without touching anything and put his arm around Ingeborg, and like that, with their arms around each other, they returned to… — Roberto Bolano
His love for my mother wasn't about looking back and loving something that would never change. It was about loving my mother for everything --… — Alice Sebold
So if we're all quarks and electrons ..." he begins. What?" We could make love and it would be nothing more than quarks and electrons… — Scarlett Thomas
Maybe love, too, is beautiful because it has a wildness that cannot be tamed. I don't know. All I know is that passion can take… — Deb Caletti
Relationships are never about power, and one way to avoid the will to hold power over another is to chose to limit to onself -… — William P. Young
These are things you should learn. Your past is a skeleton walking one step behind you; your future is a skeleton walking one step in… — Sherman Alexie
I have scars on my hands from touching certain peopleâ€¦Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me. — J D Salinger
The worst of being a Communist is the parties you may go to are - well - awfully funny and touching but not very gay...I… — Nancy Mitford
Our Euripides the human, With his droppings of warm tears, and his touchings of things common Till they rose to meet the spheres. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
No," Dimitri interrupted gently. He moved his face toward mine, our foreheads nearly touching. "It won't happen to you. You're too strong. You'll fight it,… — Richelle Mead
It is not the bee's touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out the… — Thomas Brooks
She said she knew she was able to fly because when she came down she always had dust on her fingers from touching the light… — J D Salinger
There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else, someone close to you, wants to be touching you. There is a… — Jim Butcher
Now we'd known each other for two years, the side of my calf was touching his shins, and his stomach was against my ribs. He… — Nicole Krauss
Before, they had never found themselves broken together. Usually, it was one needing the other but not both needing each other, and so there had… — Alice Sebold
Peter," she whispered and reached out, touching his cheek. "My little Peterbird? You flew back to me. — Brom
Every person has the latent ability to read minds and influence the physical world without touching it, but they don't have the ability to connect… — Maria V. Snyder
Your mind makes out the orange by seeing it, hearing it, touching it, smelling it, tasting it and thinking about it but without this mind,… — Jack Kerouac
We're going to see Ragnak," Halt told him. "He's going to have to promise to free every slave who fights for Hallasholm." Will shook his… — John Flanagan

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