Trampled Quotes
92 quotes by 83 authors
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I swear on St. Francis, the patron saint of all animals.†Seeing Poppy’s hesitation, Beatrix added enthusiastically, “If a band of pirates kidnapped me and…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Why have you been staring at me ever since we met? Because I’m not the Gail Wynand you’d heard about. You see, I love you.…
— Ayn Rand
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I'd rather lie bare-assed naked on the sidewalk and be trampled by tourists from South Dakota than be an accountant.
— Nora Roberts
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when trampled upon
— Walter Scott
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The worst place to be is in the middle. When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
— Andrew Vachss
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People who hold important positions in society are commonly labelled "somebodies," and their inverse "nobodies"-both of which are, of course, nonsensical descriptors, for we are…
— Alain de Botton
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I believed that by fixing it down in words, I could force sense from all that had happened, that effect would follow cause, and the…
— Robin Hobb
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I had to wait for someone special. Someone who would make my heart feel as if it's been trampled by elephants, thrown into the amazon,…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Shopping is a woman thing. It's a contact sport like football. Women enjoy the scrimmage, the noisy crowds, the danger of being trampled to death,…
— Erma Bombeck
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It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He was playing his life.…
— Elie Wiesel
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Next to him lay his violin, trampled, an eerily poignant little corpse.
— Elie Wiesel
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If I could do it all over again," he said, his speech slow and vaguely mangled by his massive lower lip, "I'd just let myself…
— John Green
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Love attacks. It sneaks up like a pride of lions or a pack of hyenas and eats your heart out while you watch. Love is…
— Bart Yates
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When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close attention to the…
— Rob Bell
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You seem to be drowning twice," said Hermione. "Oh, am I?" said Ron peering down at his predictions. "I'd better change one of them to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Because i've suffered. Because many times in my life i have tried to love with all my heart, and my love has wound up being…
— Paulo Coelho
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The people will learn to feel the dignity of man. They will not merely demand their rights, which have been trampled in the dust, but…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish than they could…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Prior to the United Nations even being formed, Palestine was a country. But the right of the Palestinian people were trampled, and unfortunately, international organizations…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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