Turning Quotes

1757 Turning quotes by 1375 unique authors

The tide of history is turning women from beasts of burden and sexual playthings into full-fledged human beings. — Nicholas D. Kristof
..there is nothing worse than the feeling that no one cares whether we exist or not, that no one is interested in what we have… — Paulo Coelho
I killed you once", the Lord Ruler said, turning back to Kelsier. "You tried", Kelsier replied, his voice loud and firm, carrying across the square.… — Brandon Sanderson
I wanted to swallow myself by opening my mouth very wide and turning it over my head so that it would take in my whole… — Jean Genet
I dislike boats," Ragnor observed, looking around. "I get vilely seasick." The turning green joke was too easy. Magnus was not going to stoop to… — Cassandra Clare
But mostly I remember every morning before school. How she'd say "Hey, honey!" just I was walking out the apartment door. And me stopping and… — Matt de la Pena
To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being… — Hayao Miyazaki
He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report confined itself to… — Erich Maria Remarque
Creating means vandalizing the lives of other people, turning them into unwilling and unwitting participants. You steal their desires, their dreams, pocket their flaws, their… — Khaled Hosseini
Try not to resist the changes that come your way. Instead let life live through you. And do not worry that your life is turning… — Unknown Author
I wish you hadn't been so over-courteous about putting the inscription on a card instead of on the flyleaf. It's the bookseller coming out in… — Helene Hanff
Well, no one treats me like a full-fledged royal, said Lissa, turning back to the dresses. No reason to act like one now. Show me… — Richelle Mead
Save yourselves!" Percy warned. "It is too late for us!" Then he gasped and pointed to the spot where Frank was hiding. "oh no! Frank… — Rick Riordan
I don;t think there's anything wrong with being a dreamer. There is not. But dreams have ways of turning into nightmares. — Erin Morgenstern
I've seriously got to stop turning my girlfriends gay, but like I can really help it. It's my animal appeal. — Gena Showalter
Shaking herself, Petunia looked around. Several of her sisters had been talking to her, but she hadn't heard them. "And that answers our questions about… — Jessica Day George
How can you not care?" "Practice," Magnus said, looking back to his book and turning the page. — Cassandra Clare
Richard, might I ask you something? We've talked tonight of what you must do, of what you can do, of what you ought to do.But… — Sharon Kay Penman
The silence was killing me. And that's all there ever was. Silence. It was all I knew. Keep quiet. Pretend nothing had happened, that nothing… — Unknown Author
I love you. I love you, but I’m turning to my verses and my heart is closing like a fist. — Frank O'Hara
Remember,too,that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start,and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they "arrive". The turning point in the… — Napoleon Hill
When you take time , often to reflect on the miracle of life - the miracle that you are even able to read this book… — Richard Carlson
This is a beautiful and hopeful time to be alive. We are at a turning point, and your contribution to the world is needed more… — Ilchi Lee
There is a road that turning always Cuts off the country of Again. Archers stand there on every side And as it runstime's deer is… — Edwin Muir
We have known the bitterness of defeat and the exultation of triumph, and from both we have learned there can be no turning back. We… — Douglas MacArthur

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