Turning Quotes

1757 Turning quotes by 1375 unique authors

With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and… — Jon Meacham
In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming. — Alanis Morissette
If you have nothing but love for your avocados, and you take joy in turning them into guacamole, all you need is someone to share… — Jason Mraz
People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale.… — Nathan Myhrvold
At times, we were forced to go through a history of dependence, unable to determine our own destiny. But today, we are at the threshold… — Roh Moo-hyun
Turning one's novel into a movie script is rather like making a series of sketches for a painting that has long ago been finished and… — Vladimir Nabokov
You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall. — Jawaharlal Nehru
The stock market to me was like a video game. When it went off, it was like turning the game off. It wasn't something I'd… — Jo Nesbo
NASA is an engine of innovation and inspiration as well as the world's premier space exploration agency, and we are well served by politicians working… — Bill Nye
I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it. — Flannery O'Connor
Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can't stop marching. Even when they're turning the hoses on you, you can't stop. — Barack Obama
We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it - not by turning it over to Wall Street. — Barack Obama
At 23 it was all about acting. Today it's getting my kids to school, making sure that they've done their homework. I'm in my fifties,… — Gary Oldman
If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story… — Clive Owen
Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship. — Sarah Palin
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. — William Penn
M.I.T. has a reputation for turning out Dilberts. They may be brilliant in what they do, but no one can understand what they say. — Steven Pinker
I'm taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive. — Pitbull
Turning pro is a mindset. If we are struggling with fear, self-sabotage, procrastination, self-doubt, etc., the problem is, we're thinking like amateurs. Amateurs don't show… — Steven Pressfield
There is something so settled and stodgy about turning a great romance into next of kin on an emergency room form, and something so soothing… — Anna Quindlen
I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I roll. I love… — Bonnie Raitt
I have been criticized and ridiculed for turning to astrology, but after a while, I reached the point where I didn't care. — Nancy Reagan
Is Walt turning over in his grave? A man named Joe Roth runs Disney right now-he gave me the go-ahead and total freedom to do… — Tim Robbins
Human folly does not impede the turning of the stars. — Tom Robbins
Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible. — Tony Robbins

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