Touching Quotes
625 quotes by 505 authors
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Time mellows people as it mellows wine, as long as the grapes are good. You may set out to be a businesswoman or businessman but…
— Barbara Johnson
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Now what is it moves our very heart, and sickens us so much as cruelty shown to poor brutes? I suppose this: first, that they…
— John Henry Newman
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I don't approve of the use of animals for any purpose that involves touching them - caging them.
— Neal Barnard
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Ways of loving from a distance, mating without even touching-Amor platonicus! The ladder of love one is expected to climb higher and higher, elating the…
— Elif Safak
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What can I say without touching the earth with my hands?
— Pablo Neruda
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There’s something beautiful and very circular about passing by something that was important to the person you loved, or touching something that once meant something…
— Nate Berkus
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In addition to the original Executioner series I have also written a number of other works with diverse taste, even poetry. None, however, have provided…
— Don Pendleton
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Joel Lane documents a life we don’t quite live, in a city we can’t quite find: half glimpsed and half imagined, we know it’s out…
— Chaz Brenchley
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Touching clothes is just shopping foreplay, but it's changing. After all, you don't need to try a Mercedes to know that you'd like one.
— Natalie Massenet
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To most magicians, cards themselves are marvels...For one thing, they feel special in your hand. Touching them, holding them, shuffling - the whole process is…
— David Blaine
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As soon as we surrender the principle that the state should not interfere in any questions touching on the individuals mode of life, we end…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The best way to get kids to read a book is to say: 'This book is not appropriate for your age, and it has all…
— Philip Pullman
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If you feel safe in the area you’re working in, you’re not working in the right area. Always go a little further into the water…
— David Bowie
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Like the Good Samaritan, may we not be ashamed of touching the wounds of those who suffer, but try to heal them with concrete acts…
— Pope Francis
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If you touch something you leave a charge on it, and anybody else touching it connects with you, in a way.
— El Anatsui
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There is... nothing greater than touching the shore after crossing some great body of water knowing that I've done it with my own two arms…
— Diana Nyad
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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth..
— Walter Kirn
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It's the closest I've come to touching immortality, by reading the words of dead people.
— Sarah Strohmeyer
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Within one hour of touching the brush to canvas for the first time, my students have a total, complete painting.
— Bob Ross
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Every time I meet a tree, if I am truly awake, I stand in awe before it. I listen to its voice, a silent sermon…
— Mary Webb
Who Wrote These Touching Quotes
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