Turned Quotes

3567 Turned quotes by 2409 unique authors

Never quit. My book, Chicken Soup for the Soul, was turned down by 33 publishers. It's since sold millions of copies. — Jack Canfield
Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic… — Esther Perel
I was holding [my four-year-old daughter] and I said, 'Sophia, I love you more than anything in the universe.' And she turned to me and… — Brian Greene
I wanted impossible things. I wanted my life with her before it all turned bad. What I had been given had been taken away and… — Philip O Ceallaigh
Love was like rain: it turned into ice, or it disappeared. Now you saw it, now you couldn't find it no matter how hard you… — Alice Hoffman
... somehow I couldn't stop. I had turned into someone that I would have pitied in another life; someone who searched for signs, who analyzed… — Jennifer Weiner
People turned around and came back to watch. An enormous crowd formed. Ampol Oil took films. When we left Australia, we also left our boards… — Greg Noll
Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet. — Katharine Lee Bates
Everything that happened to you is a page that's been turned and is done with. — Alaa Al Aswany
It had been fourteen years and I hadn't had anything published. I had 250 rejection slips. I got my first novel published and it was… — Lisa Alther
Sometimes we gotta be brave even when we're scared. We gotta not let being scared keep us from thinkin' straight. That's all brave is, boy,… — Poppy Z. Brite
The regenerate man's desires are rectified; they are set on God himself, and the things above... Before, he saw no beauty in Christ, for which… — Thomas Boston
But time does not disclose its secrets to humankind, and the possible turned impossible. — Unknown Author
What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another planet. Spirit explored… — Steve Squyres
When the survival strategy of a civilization is invalidated, in all of human history none have ever turned back from the brink. — Daniel Suarez
We wanted the best, but it turned out as always — Viktor Chernomyrdin
Lent is the time for trimming the soul and scrapping the sludge off a life turned slipshod. Lent is about taking stock of time, even… — Joan D. Chittister
But what, precisely, is hope? At a talk I gave last spring, someone asked me to define it. I turned the question back on the… — Derrick Jensen
Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness. Everything has to be filled in, it seems-appointment books, hillsides, vacant lots-but… — Benjamin Hoff
She wondered then if she had ever been on the right track. She had been reticent all her life, because it turned out that her… — Nuruddin Farah
Every week Republicans are excited about a new candidate because the one they liked last week turned out to be a moron. — Andy Borowitz
Think long and hard about the way you invest your children's time. Time is treasure. And where your time investment is, there you will find… — Doug Phillips
I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm on those long… — Jason O'Mara
My mother handed me my sister and turned on the television. My sister's fingers wrapped around my earlobes, and she squeezed and made a sort-of… — Danny Goodman
Writing is for men who can think and feel, not mindless sensation seekers out of nightclubs and bars. But these are bad times. We are… — Naguib Mahfouz

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