Best Turn Away Quotations
187 Turn Away quotes by 153 unique authors
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Often when He comes, He finds the soul occupied. Other guests are there, and He has to turn away. He cannot gain entry, for we…
— Johannes Tauler
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The 2012 presidential campaign's turn away from the classic, straight-up, American election - where the candidate who gets the most votes nationwide wins - is…
— Juan Williams
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What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of graduate school... It…
— Richard P. Feynman
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When I die, don't come, I wouldn't want a leaf to turn away from the sun -- it loves it there. There's nothing so spiritual…
— Frank O'Hara
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Therefore, as always, make of this voice what you choose to make of it. Make of me what you choose to make of me, but…
— Jane Roberts
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You can turn away the Mexicans, the African-Americans, the teenagers and other suspect groups, but there's no fence high enough to keep out the repo…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Through the present moment, you have access to the power of life itself, that which has traditionally been called "God." As soon as you turn…
— Eckhart Tolle
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You couldn't pretend you had lost nothing... you had to begin there, not let your blood freeze over. If your heart turned away at this,…
— Lorrie Moore
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Maybe the first time you saw her you were ten. She was standing in the sun scratching her legs. Or tracing letters in the dirt…
— Nicole Krauss
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It is neither easy nor agreeable to dredge this abyss of viciousness, and yet I think it must be done, because what could be perpetrated…
— Primo Levi
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If anyone could look into my head See or feel the dread that has captured Me or see within this sad, unhappy brain They would…
— Walter Dean Myers
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Sometimes the heart is so heavy that we turn away from it and forget that its throbbing is the wisest message of life, a wordless…
— Michael Jackson
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What were the odds that she'd turn away at the same instant the ball came flying her way? And that she'd be holding a soda…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Everything ends, and Everything matters. Everything matters not in spite of the end of you and all that you love, but because of it. Everything…
— Ron Currie Jr.
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The Detective was different. Not that he wasn't a good man; Willie had heard enough about him to understand that he was the kind who…
— John Connolly
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There was much to put out of his mind. Why was it difficult to forget Chekov's astonished delight which greeted him at the command airlock…
— Gene Roddenberry
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I don't understand what you're still doing here." She blinked and nodded miserably, then began to turn away. "No!" He pulled her back. "Don't leave.…
— Lauren Kate
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She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and grabbed his arm. "Jack." "Yes?"…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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It’s difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around,…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it
— Karl Popper
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There is so much hurt in this game of searching for a mate, of testing, trying. And you realize suddenly that you forgot it was…
— Sylvia Plath
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Turn away. From the darkness, the madness, the pain. Open your eyes and look at the light.
— Jennifer Donnelly
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You are a gift to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You have a special…
— Ellen Hopkins
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, in instructing catechumens, wrote: “The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware lest he devour…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I will rain down silver and gold for you. I will shatter the black night, break it open, and pour out a million stars. Turn…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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