Turned Quotes
3567 Turned quotes by 2409 unique authors
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...the souls of the dead [are] not deprived of their intellectual faculties but... they also are not lacking in feelings such as hope and sadness,…
— John Cassian
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With no other choices open to us, we'd turned our gaze seaward. The oceans were our America: they reached farther than any prairie, untamed as…
— Carsten Jensen
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I played the vina until my heart turned into the same instrument. Then I offered this instrument to the Divine Musician, the only muscian existing.…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Once a reporter stood in front of a fire as it consumed a house and then he turned to see the homeowners and their little…
— Barbara Johnson
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I was telling stories before I could write. I like to tell stories, and I like to talk to things. If you]ve read fairy tales,…
— J. California Cooper
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Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will…
— Randy Alcorn
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Yes, it's rather funny, really, that next to no-one realized the snake that Harry set free in Philosopher's Stone turned out to be Voldemort's final…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Capitalism’s real “grave-diggers” may end up being its own delusional Cardinals, who have turned ideology into faith. Despite their strategic brilliance, they seem to have…
— Arundhati Roy
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Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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We all, at some point, grow old and acquire other qualities, and these can always be turned to good advantage.
— Paulo Coelho
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Every day I turned a 'you can't' into a 'you can.'
— Rulon Gardner
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Warhol turned to photographs of stars, as the Renaissance turned to antiquities, to find images of gods.
— David Sylvester
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It is very difficult to understand why in this country [India] so much difference is made between men and women, whereas the Vedanta declares that…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The incarnation began with Jesus and it has never stopped . . . God takes on flesh so that every home becomes a church, every…
— Ronald Rolheiser
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We are apt to think that everything that happens to us is to be turned into useful teaching; it is to be turned into something…
— Oswald Chambers
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I, on the other hand, still might not be considered a proper adult. I had been very grown-up in primary school. But as I continued…
— Hiromi
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The Tiger's Curse Series has everything my heart could desire in a fantasy: exotic locations, two dashing princes, good vs. evil, the promise of danger…
— Bree Despain
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You can’t put the past behind you. It’s buried in you; it’s turned your flesh into its own cupboard. Not everything remembered is useful but…
— Claudia Rankine
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Something magical happened when I turned 25 - I looked in the mirror and was like, 'You might not get carded for an R-rated movie…
— Kristen Bell
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I turned down Short Circuit 2 too and I now wish I hadn't. Sequels are a lot of fun and you get to hang out…
— Steve Guttenberg
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You know, I'm really bad on the computer. I'm really lame, man. I read and hang out with my kids. I've turned into a five…
— Ally Walker
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I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11.
— Maureen O'Hara
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I like a view but I like to sit with my back turned to it.
— Gertrude Stein
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I didn't really want to be an actor when I was growing up - I wanted to be whatever I was reading about or seeing…
— Jason Sudeikis
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Life is about enjoying your success!! Success is nothing but weaknesses turned inside out...
— Hrithik Roshan
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