Turning Quotes
1757 quotes by 1421 authors
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Quick note here: if this crush-slash-swooning stuff is hard for you to stomach, if youve never had a similar experience, then you should come to…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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To keeping silence I resigned My friends would think I was a nut Turning water into wine Open doors would soon be shut So I…
— Peter Gabriel
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All the time we wondered and wondered, who is this person coming/growing/turning/floating/swimming deep, deep inside.
— Crescent Dragonwagon
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Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need to design out waste...third,…
— David Miliband
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Often the great scientists, by turning the problem around a bit, changed a defect to an asset. For example, many scientists when they found they…
— Richard Hamming
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I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at…
— John C. Maxwell
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Let mystery have its place in you ; do not be always turning up your whole soil with the ploughshare of self-examination, but leave a…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I became entirely given over to extreme dread. The fear was so powerful that it seemed to make my personality completely evaporate... 'Whitley' ceased to…
— Whitley Strieber
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The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the…
— James Rollins
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Recovery challenges the established order and as such, is a 'great idea' along with the ideas of evolution or a 'round earth'; turning all our…
— Laurie Davidson
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The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.
— Bobby Fischer
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Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old…
— Arthur Koestler
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The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the guilty, goes out…
— Winston Churchill
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Em reminds me of one of my friends from back home. It was just so natural. I forgot in two seconds that he was the…
— Alex da Kid
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People are aware that they cannot continue in the same old way but are immobilized because they cannot imagine an alternative. We need a vision…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. / You…
— Philippe Petit
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I have always been fascinated by the poetic condition of twilight. By its transformative quality. Its power of turning the ordinary into something magical and…
— Gregory Crewdson
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Al-Maliki is pushing my country to reach a turning point with deeply sectarian dimension.
— Tariq al-Hashimi
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Love is when you have the opportunity of turning someone's feelings or trust or vulnerability against them, but you don't. You make promises you don't…
— Dan Wells
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Turning something upside-down elicits a reversal of content and pointing a steeple into the ground directs it to hell as opposed to heaven.
— Dennis Oppenheim
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