Turn Round Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to change because it…
— Marcel Proust
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There is in the American Government...a want of unity.... The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose or obey one…
— James Bryce
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There is no such thing as society, there is a living tapestry of men and women and the beauty of that tapestry, and the quality…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I used to hear a lot that all I could do was hit a serve, I couldn't volley, I can't hit a backhand, I don't…
— Andy Roddick
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I really do not know, Socrates, how to express what I mean. For somehow or other our arguments, on whatever ground we rest them, seem…
— Plato
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When your focus is social change and not financial change why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared. If…
— Cameron Sinclair
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Forgetting your Self is the greatest injury; all the calamities flow from it. Take care of the most important, the lesser will take care of…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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He who has not been at a tavern knows not what a paradise it is. O holy tavern! O miraculous tavern!--holy, because no carking cares…
— Pietro Aretino
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In these home affairs things I think occasionally it's the duty of politicians on both sides to turn round to the tabloids and right-wing newspapers…
— Kenneth Clarke
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The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag, I…
— Roald Amundsen
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Circles, like the soul, are neverending and turn round and round without a stop
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It was like swimming against a current that swept you backwards however hard you struggled, and then suddenly deciding to turn round and go with…
— George Orwell
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Orion:"Oh, how I pray that dragon will turn 'round so that I may smite it." Foaly: "Smite it with what? Your secret birthmark?" Orion: "Don't…
— Eoin Colfer
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Why no aggressive action?" Foaly squirmed in a harness built for two-legged creatures. "Oh yes, why no aggressive action? How I long for aggressive action."…
— Eoin Colfer
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Now I want to live like everybody else. I want to have a wife like everybody else and to take her out on Sundays. I…
— Gaston Leroux
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How nice it would be to be dead if only we could know we were dead. That is what I hate, the not being able…
— Edward Thomas
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Those women are just insecure, but they'll turn round to me and say 'you're just jealous 'cos you want a tan and you want big…
— La Roux
Who Wrote These Turn Round Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Turn Round Quotes as follows: