Touching Quotes

625 quotes by 505 authors

Oh, gentle feelings, soft sounds, the goodness and the gradual stilling of a soul that has been moved; the melting happiness of the first tender,… — Ivan Turgenev
Were you raised in a barn? You don't just walk into someone's house." Ash laughed. "I have an open invitation to enter whenever I'm here."… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
It didn't escape Karou's notice that he found subtle ways of touching her. — Laini Taylor
When we kissed, it didn't matter that I had been a wolf hours ago, or that I would be a wolf again. It didn't matter… — Maggie Stiefvater
I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see what they could be to one… — Charles Dickens
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
It was sad, it was sad, it was sad. When Betty came back we didn't sing or laugh, or even argue. We sat drinking in… — Charles Bukowski
No touching Baby Jesus.â€ â€œBut weâ€™re his parents!â€ proclaimed Mary Beth, who was being generous to include poor Joseph under this appellation. â€œMary Beth,â€ Barb… — John Irving
I have always found it quaint and rather touching that there is a movement [Libertarians] in the US that thinks Americans are not yet selfish… — Christopher Hitchens
...the sun rose each morning to stare into my face with the blank but touching gaze of a lovely retarded child. — James Crumley
I want him to burn for me, to not be able to go a day without touching me, holding me, caressing me. Heâ€™ll be an… — Maya Banks
Some of the memories were not clear---dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd seen his face...… — Stephenie Meyer
He knew that his wings could ignite at any moment, but the closer he came to touching the fire, the more he sensed that he… — Paul Auster
It's not so," I said. "And how long do you think it will sustain you, feeling and seeing and touching and tasting, if there is… — Anne Rice
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. — Diane Ackerman
I have scars on my hands from touching certain people. — J D Salinger
â€ŽI have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I'm touching eternity, that it goes on… — Lauren DeStefano
What is it that makes you want to write songs? In a way you want to stretch yourself into other peopleâ€™s hearts. You want to… — Keith Richards
She frowned."You're not very friendly." I let out a short laugh."What?I'm not friendly to a ghost who floats into my house and starts touching me?Well,excuse… — Abbi Glines
â€Ž"The earth is so beautiful. We are beautiful also. We can allow ourselves to walk mindfully, touching the earth, our wonderful mother, with each step.… — Nhat Hanh

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