Turning Quotes
1757 quotes by 1375 authors
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If turning from your sins means to stop sinning, then people can only be saved if they stop sinning. And it is unlikely that anyone…
— Curtis Hutson
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Architecture is about the understanding of the world and turning it into a more meaningful and humane place.
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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Beware of turning into the enemy you most fear. All it takes is to lash out violently at someone who has done you some grievous…
— Ariel Dorfman
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The crowds at West Ham haven't been rewarded by results, but they keep turning up because of the good football they see. Other clubs will…
— Ron Greenwood
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I've been turning it over in after-dinner speeches, but it looks awkward-it's not what people are used to-it wants a good deal of Latin to…
— George Eliot
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Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of envy, the original…
— Thomas Brooks
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To 'turn around' is to end up facing the same way. Maybe that is the problem, all the turning organizations around.
— Henry Mintzberg
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Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for a more livable world.
— Tom Scholz
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Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of…
— Seneca the Younger
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This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony.
— Kavita Ramdas
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Places are fragmentary and inward-turning histories, pasts that others are not allowed to read, accumulated times that can be unfolded but like stories held in…
— Michel de Certeau
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In closing, let me just thank God, on the floor of the House, for not turning away from us even though we seem to be…
— Zach Wamp
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Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work.
— Sarah Zettel
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In turning away from beauty, we turn away from all that is wholesome and true, and deliver ourselves into an exile where the vulgar and…
— John O'Donohue
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As a stylist, I know accessorization is essential: It is the personal touch to any outfit. With these pieces everybody can have fun, turning an…
— Anna Dello Russo
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I don't believe in right-angled turning points.
— Timothy West
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An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises.
— Alma Guillermoprieto
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Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there.
— Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
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In spite of the way many people are turning away from God, not for other gods, but for no god; in spite of the mess…
— Eva Burrows
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I think now Somalia is turning a corner and we can, with the new political development, build on momentum - really build a peaceful future.
— Jan Egeland
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