Turning Quotes
1757 quotes by 1375 authors
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Books bend space and time. One reason the owners of those aforesaid little rambling, poky secondhand bookshops always seem slightly unearthly is that many of…
— Terry Pratchett
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I touched the combination lock. I concentrated so hard I felt like I was dead-lifting five hundred pounds. My pulse quickening. A line of sweat…
— Rick Riordan
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One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity…
— John C. Maxwell
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If you've ever tried ba travel, I wouldn't recommend it-- unless of course you fancy turning into a phantom chicken and rafting uncontrollably through the…
— Rick Riordan
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Sweet bleedin’ Christ,†Bones interrupted. “Try not to let this turn you into a Ghost Whisperer, hmm? Adopting Fabian is one thing, but we’re already…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I ask people impertinent questions. Hopefully turning up pertinent answers.
— Jim Butcher
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Cold as winter, strong as stone; She faced the darkness all alone. A silver goddess; a reflection. A mirage; a recollection. No return; no turning…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one's past for such 'turning points', one is apt to start…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Strangely enough, it wasn’t Gabe who was haunting my thoughts, though. That job belonged to a pair of sinfully black eyes that had lost their…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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A little background: Annabeth used to adventure with Hermes's son Luke. Over time, Annabeth developed a crush on Luke. As Annabeth got older, Luke developed…
— Rick Riordan
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I have something for you," he said. He dug into his pocket and brought out something, which he pressed into her hand. It was a…
— Cassandra Clare
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Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting the Red Sea.…
— Clive Barker
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And I needed a rock. Something to hold onto, to stand on. Something solid. Because everything was going soft, turning into mush, into marsh, into…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The snow was too light to stay, the ground too warm to keep it. And the strange spring snow fell only in that golden moment…
— Shannon Hale
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Before I met No I thought that violence meant shouting and hitting and war and blood. Now I know that there can also be violence…
— Delphine de Vigan
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Science cuts two ways, of course; its products can be used for both good and evil. But there's no turning back from science. The early…
— Carl Sagan
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Peace requires something far more difficult than revenge or merely turning the other cheek; it requires empathizing with the fears and unmet needs that provide…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you.
— Unknown Author
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Our relationship couldn't continue to balance, as it did, on the point of a knife. We would fall off one edge or the other, depending…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Our nation is turning into an idiocracy.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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