Turn Quotes
7860 Turn quotes by 4648 unique authors
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If you can turn a murderer into a mere thief, you are making progress.
— Idries Shah
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If we reason that we want happiness for others, not for ourselves, then we ought justly to be suspected of failing to recognize human nature…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Pop is everything art hasn't been for the last two decades...It springs newborn out of a boredom with the finality and over-saturation of Abstract-Expressionism, which,…
— Robert Indiana
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Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards of a lifetime...…
— Harry Hopkins
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It is only with distance that we are able to turn our powers of observation on ourselves, thus fashioning stories in which we are characters.
— Dani Shapiro
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To turn the tide of materialism in the Christian community, we desperately need bold models of kingdom-centered living. Despite our need to do it in…
— Randy Alcorn
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This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer…
— Randy Alcorn
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Uh, homes, we are what we are. Black, white, Brown, yellow. Point is don't be ashamed of who you are, man. You wanna call it…
— Eddie Guerrero
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Hatred and sorrow are power. They are yours to control. All you have to do is turn them into strength, and use that strength to…
— SebastiAn
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I never go looking for child pornography, but I mean, if somebody sends me an email with some pictures, I'm not going to turn around…
— Zach Braff
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I never taught a blind/deaf chick to read, but somehow I've managed to turn Scrubs into a watchable show. That may not sound like much,…
— Zach Braff
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Now, I'm not going to be misquoted on this like I have numerous times before, so I'll be quite clear. I've never said hitler was…
— Zach Braff
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The magician depends for the success of his art upon the credulity of the people. Whatever mystifies, excites curiosity; whatever in turn baffles this curiosity,…
— Alexander Herrmann
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I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to.
— Kevin J. Anderson
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I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it.…
— Kevin J. Anderson
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I'd like to turn the whole world on just for a moment. Just for a moment.
— Edie Sedgwick
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But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now…
— Archibald Alexander
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What is it about maps and globes that seems to require our undivided attention? I've spent hours looking at maps of places I will never…
— Dan Kieran
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Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don't do that once in a while, I…
— Norman Rockwell
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I think the biggest thing for me is being able to adjust to the way the game has changed. It's basically a 180-degree turn from…
— Brett Hull
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A significant fraction of thru-hikers reach Katahdin, then turn around and start back to Georgia. They just can't stop walking, which kind of makes you…
— Bill Bryson
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Shakespeare's plays often turn on the idea of fate, as much drama does. What makes them so tragic is the gap between what his characters…
— Nate Silver
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Working with Emeco has allowed me to use a recycled material and transform it into something that never needs to be discarded - a tireless…
— Philippe Starck
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I never thought I want to do anything, really, except not go to work properly and turn up at the same place every day and…
— Dylan Moran
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There has been enough blood in the Balkans. Serbia is offering its hand. Let us turn to the future and not deal with the past.
— Ivica Dacic
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