Treading Quotes

56 quotes by 55 authors

In assembling this group of portraits of women, I'm aware that I'm treading on dangerous ground. When I was in college, I learned to be… — Alec Soth
Within your own generation-the same songs, the same wars, the same attitudes toward those wars, the same rules and radio shows in the air-you can… — John Updike
We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the… — Richard Le Gallienne
When I am writing, I'm very much on the ground, on the same ground my characters are treading. — Graham Swift
I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking through. And when… — Andrew Solomon
Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you. — Alfred de Vigny
Will you walk a little faster? said a whiting to a snail, "There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my tail! See… — Lewis Carroll
It is... treading on dangerous ground to paint the picturesque as I am at times doing. — E. J. Hughes
And when children begin to use their reason, fathers and mothers should take great pains to fill their hearts with the fear of God. This… — Saint Francis de Sales
So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see… — Stephen King
Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming. — Roberto Bolano
I have always been afraid... Always been pretending to follow you closely, alwyas been pretending to sharpen my teeth, when the truth is, I am… — Tite Kubo
Nobody wanted your dance, Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your floundering Drowning life and your effort to save yourself, Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil,… — Ted Hughes
Deregulation is a transfer of power from the trodden to the treading. It is unsurprising that all conservative parties claim to hate big government. — George Monbiot
I believe in work. If somebody doesn't create something, however small it may be, he gets sick. An awful lot of people feel that they're… — Arthur Miller
The moon slid inexorably into its zenith, the shadows shrivelling to the feet of all that cast them, and as Rantel approached the hollow at… — Mervyn Peake
The path is revealed in the treading. — Stephen R. Lawhead
It was long after midnight and the stars looked damp and chilly; the air was full of the busy silence of the night, which is… — Terry Pratchett
Getting fired,â€™ Tyler says, â€˜is the best thing that could happen to any of us. That way, weâ€™d quit treading water and do something with… — Chuck Palahniuk
In the story of Ugly Duckling, when did the Ugly Duckling stop feeling Ugly? When he realized that he was a Swan. Each of us… — Benjamin Hoff

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