Turned Toward Quotes
23 quotes by 22 authors
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We remember the surge and we remember the Awakening -- when the abyss of chaos turned toward the promise of reconciliation. By battling and building…
— Barack Obama
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The face of the angel of history is turned toward the past. Where we perceived a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe which…
— Walter Benjamin
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When all my endeavor is turned toward Thee because all Thy endeavor is turned toward me; when I look unto Thee alone with all my…
— Nicholas of Cusa
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A woman once described a friend of hers as being such a keen listener that even the trees leaned toward her, as if they were…
— Linda Hogan
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I pray that each one of us stays awake as we fall. I pray that we choose to go into the abyss willingly and that…
— Elizabeth Lesser
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Practicing yoga during the day is a matter of keeping your eyes on the road and one ear turned toward the infinite.
— Erich Schiffmann
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It should not be taken in a hot climate. If you are in a place that is cool and peaceful, and you are alone and…
— Neem Karoli Baba
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Work outside of school hours was a necessity at an early age, and with such time as I had I turned toward interests of my…
— Chester Carlson
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A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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About four days a week, I do pretty good at having a morning prayer time. But even at that, it's a rambling sort of thing.…
— Max Lucado
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The term ignorant is indeed perhaps an overstatement, implying as it does that something is known somewhere, whereas in reality we are not even sure…
— John Ashbery
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When the heart is open, it's easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
— Ram Dass
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Amory wondered how people could fail to notice that he was a boy marked for glory, and when faces of the throng turned toward him…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Let me get this thing straight, Inigo--we had SCRAPS for dinner? I'M in YOUR fantasy and the best you can come up with is SCRAPS?"…
— William Goldman
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As he poured carefully, Arrow's head turned toward the sound. The horse made a low grumbling noise in his throat. "Hold your horses," he said.…
— John Flanagan
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A few days later, I found my mother beneath the tree, motionless with excitement, her head turned toward the heavens in which she would allow…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Zia turned toward us, her expression grim. “I will show you to your quarters. In the morning, your testing begins. We will see what magic…
— Rick Riordan
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The window opened in the same direction as the king's, and there, summer-bright and framed by the darkness of the stairwell, was the same view.…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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His hand took hold of hers, and as she said something low in his ear he turned toward her with a rush of emotion. I…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who Wrote These Turned Toward Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 23 Turned Toward Quotes as follows: