Traps Quotes
456 Traps quotes by 373 unique authors
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In reading Chesterton, as in reading MacDonald, I did not know what I was letting myself in for. A young man who wishes to remain…
— C.S. Lewis
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He was evidently the sort of person who posed questions that were traps for you to fall into.
— Alice Munro
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I hate endings. Just detest them. Beginnings are definitely the most exciting, middles are perplexing and endings are a disaster. … The temptation towards resolution,…
— Sam Shepard
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Visibility is a trap.
— Michel Foucault
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This is the trap of having something to live for: Everything else seems lifeless.
— David Levithan
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But the fevers are on me now, the virus mad to ravage my last fifty T cells. It's hard to keep the memory at full…
— Paul Monette
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Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. “A trap?†“Probably,†Frank said. “She’s not mortal,†Hedge said, sniffing the air. “Probably some kind of goat-eating,…
— Rick Riordan
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Many of the best traps are simple. You just have to think about it, and hope your victim doesn't.
— Rick Riordan
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She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware of. She is…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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Shame usually follows a pattern—a cycle of self-recrimination and lies that claims life after life. First, we experience an intensely painful event. Second, we believe…
— Craig Groeschel
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The only trap I must beware not to fall into, is to think that each day is the same as the next. In fact, each…
— Paulo Coelho
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My brother gave me some good advice. He said, "What do you want to do? Do that because there are no rules when it comes…
— Taylor Swift
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The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for women seem suspect, unnecessary and even dangerous. But…
— Betty Friedan
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That word again. Happy. It’s a curse. The pursuit of happiness makes us deeply unhappy. It’s a trap.Before anything else happened, there was me in…
— David Levithan
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Have you ever felt trapped in circumstances, then discovered that the only trap was your own lack of vision, lack of courage, or failure to…
— Nick Vujicic
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Forgiving isn't something you do for someone else. It's something you do for yourself. It's saying, 'You're not important enough to have a stranglehold on…
— Jodi Picoult
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I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set myself in front…
— Pablo Neruda
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Love transforms, Love heals. But sometimes it lays deadly traps and ends up destroying the person who decided to surrender himself completely.
— Paulo Coelho
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I chased money, pretended to be someone else to get it. It got easier the longer I did it... but that's the trap, see? When…
— Lucy Christopher
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This is what it means to be a woman in this world. Every step is a bargain with pain. Make your black deals in the…
— Catherynne M. Valente
Who Wrote These Traps Quotes
373 authors contributed a total of 456 Traps Quotes, led by these top contributors: