Turn Quotes
7860 Turn quotes by 4648 unique authors
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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain…
— William Blake
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Inspirational leadership connects to a highly motivated workforce which, in turn, means inspirational results
— Unknown Author
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Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts.
— David Steindl-Rast
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A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into fearlessness, and hatred…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
— Bethany Hamilton
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Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy…
— Seneca the Younger
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In the course of this short tour, I became convinced that we must turn to the New World if we wish to see in perfection…
— Charles Lyell
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More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man, whose poles turn…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Religion has run out of justifications. Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, it no longer offers an explanation of anything important. Where once it…
— Christopher Hitchens
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It's as simple as finding something on the street and then writing a jingle. If I'm driving and I have my turn signal on and…
— Nate Ruess
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We suffered for our music. Now, it's your turn.
— Sam Bush
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I typically will work on a lyric in a three-ring binder. On the right side, I'll write the lyric, and on the left side, I…
— James Taylor
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You can never turn the clock back and, since we're talking about mental health, I would stress that.
— Peter Shilton
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Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind,Reality's dark dream!I turn from you, and listen to the wind,Which long has raved unnoticed.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Let us never stop being vigilant about the Oys which face us. But let us never turn them into our raison d'etre. Let us also…
— Deborah Lipstadt
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I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn…
— Rodney Atkins
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One of the most obvious results of having a baby around the house is to turn two good people into complete idiots who probably wouldn't…
— Georges Courteline
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar's life…
— Samuel Johnson
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It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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More than 2 million people found themselves behind bars at the turn of the twenty-first century, and millions more were relegated to the margins of…
— Michelle Alexander
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About the same time, I realized that it was suddenly going away from me and there I was, running at about 300 miles per hour.…
— Deke Slayton
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The Equal Rights Amendment would "turn holy wedlock into holy deadlock."
— William Rehnquist
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The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of…
— Lewis Mumford
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If you invent two or three people and turn them loose in your manuscript, something is bound to happen to them -- you can't help…
— Mark Twain
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