Toward Quotes

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In retrospect, each of the steps toward this abyss seemed irrevocable, and yet they had all been so small! — James Blish
Writing engenders in us certain attitudes toward language. It encourages us to take words for granted. Writing has enabled us to store vast quantities of… — N. Scott Momaday
In the Native American tradition... a man, if he's a mature adult, nurtures life. He does rituals that will help things grow, he helps raise… — Paula Gunn Allen
I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with… — Petrarch
To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an… — Simone de Beauvoir
De Tocqueville considered the impulse toward well-being as one of the strongest impulses of a democratic society. He can't be blamed for underestimating the destructive… — Saul Bellow
I had toward the poetic art a peculiar relation which was only practical after I had cherished in my mind for a long time a… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The reality is that financial markets are self-destabilizing; occasionally they tend toward disequilibrium, not equilibrium. — George Soros
Do not wait for an opportunity to be all that you want to be; when an opportunity to be more than you are now is… — Wallace D. Wattles
A negative attitude toward others can never bring me success. — Napoleon Hill
Handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used as… — Napoleon Hill
Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end. — Napoleon Hill
The AXA and New York Life settlements are important building blocks not only toward seeking financial recovery for the losses resulting from the Armenian Genocide… — Mark Geragos
Apparently Brooklyn needn't always push itself to be something else, something conscious and anxious, something pointed toward Manhattan.... Brooklyn might sometimes also be pleased, as… — Jonathan Lethem
Everybody wants life to speak to them with special kindness. Every personal story begs to be steered toward reverie, toward some relief from unpleasant truths:… — Darin Strauss
When Christ comes with regenerating grace, he finds no man sitting still, but all posting to eternal ruin, and making haste toward hell; till, by… — Richard Baxter
A poem, as a manifestation of language and thus essentially dialogue, can be a message in a bottle, sent out in the â€“not always greatly… — Paul Celan
The point at which society moves towards our views is a point where we are significantly closer to the vegan world that we are all… — Bruce Friedrich
Most people are subjective toward themselves and objective toward all others, frightfully objective sometimes--but the task is precisely to be objective toward oneself and subjective… — Soren Kierkegaard
It's the loneliest feeling in the world-to find yourself standing up when everybody else is sitting down. To have everybody look at you and say,… — Robert E. Lee

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