Turning Quotes
1757 quotes by 1375 authors
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There must be a few times in life when you stand at a precipice of a decision. When you know there will forever be a…
— Justina Chen
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When friends speak overmuch of times gone by, often it's because they sense their present time is turning them from friends to strangers. Long before…
— Frederick Buechner
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The thing is that I am a member of that sad, ever-dwindling minority... the child of an unbroken home. I have carried this albatross since…
— Martin Amis
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This was what she needed… the quiet turning to the other in the middle of the night, the wordless meeting of lips, skin, breath. The…
— Eileen Wilks
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Unfortunately, every time someone said “debriefing,†the entire flock had one image: someone’s tighty-whities disappearing in a flash. We were smothering our giggles, but it…
— James Patterson
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The opponent strikes you on your cheek, and you strike him on the heart by your amazing spiritual audacity in turning the other cheek. You…
— E. Stanley Jones
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Sierra felt full of hope and confidence in God. She knew who she was. And she knew Whose she was. Whatever mysterious plan God had…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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Because there was nothing more terrifying to me, more excruciating, than the thought of turning away from him. it was an impossibility.
— Stephenie Meyer
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You think we're a family,' Cody said, turning back. 'You think we're some jolly, situation-comedy family when we're in particles, torn apart, torn all over…
— Anne Tyler
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Then she did something that really surprised me. She blinked back tears and put out her arms. I stepped forward and hugged her. Butterflies started…
— Rick Riordan
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So are you turning out like them? Do you still write and draw?" "yeah, but I don't do anything personnal or profound. My parents take…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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I only know that from wherever it is that we're going there can be no turning back
— Anya Seton
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WindClan has traveled a long time. It's nearly a moon since ShadowClan drove us from our home. The weather is turning colder, and leaf-bare will…
— Erin Hunter
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The woods were deserted that day. The stones stood still and silent, as though they were waiting for something. At the center of them all,…
— Liz Kessler
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I can't believe you've been here all day and didn't come visit. ", Tatiana said. "Aw, I figured you had more important things to do…
— Richelle Mead
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One of the marks of a certain type of bad man is that he cannot give up a thing himself without wanting every one else…
— C.S. Lewis
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I was in his hands, he called me by the thunder at my ear. I was in his hands: I was being changed; all that…
— James A. Baldwin
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She smiled, turning toward Alek. "You don't know what a friend you have in Dylan.
— Scott Westerfeld
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Kitten, four hours of sleep while holding you is far more beneficial to me than eight hours of endless tossing and turning because you're not…
— Jeaniene Frost
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...the still point in a turning world.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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