Turning Quotes
1757 Turning quotes by 1375 unique authors
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I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.
— Unknown Author
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But true love is a durable fire, In the mind ever burning, Never sick, never old, never dead, From itself never turning.
— Walter Raleigh
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Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools;…
— Margaret of Valois
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The turning point, I think, was when I really realized that you can do it yourself. That you have to believe in you because sometimes…
— Tim Blixseth
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The Internet doesn't change everything. It doesn't change supply and demand. It doesn't magically allow you to build businesses by turning investors' money into operating…
— Andy Grove
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Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness.
— John Sterling
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Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.
— Rosalind Russell
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Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Did you know that right and left shoes were thought up only a little…
— Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
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No man can tell if he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The human race has reached a turning point. Man has opened the secrets of nature and mastered new powers. If he uses them wisely, he…
— Harry S. Truman
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Turning 30 was really big for me. I can get really stuck on 'I don't like this or that about myself.' I've found that the…
— Reese Witherspoon
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How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we might go and meet their ideal cousins.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Life is always at some turning point.
— Irwin Edman
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Primates stand at a turning point in the course of evolution. Primates are to the biologist what viruses are to the biochemist. They can be…
— Alison Jolly
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Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.
— J P Donleavy
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I'm not afraid of turning 80 and I have lots of things to do. I don't have time for dying.
— Ingvar Kamprad
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Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing.
— Donald Worster
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Above all you must illumine your own soul with its profundities and its shallows, and its vanities and its generosities, and say what your beauty…
— Virginia Woolf
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High testosterone levels have been proven to make men more likely to commit crimes. The tendency in men toward risky behaviour keeps turning up even…
— Rodney Stark
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When alchemists were talking about turning lead to gold, they were talking about turning a leaden consciousness, which most of us exist in during our…
— Alan Moore
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As a reader, I happen to like turning pages and wanting to know what happens next.
— Tracy Chevalier
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People have been warning us that language was going to the dogs ever since Latin started turning into French. Yet the dogs in question never…
— John McWhorter
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I think David Letterman is a genius. Night after night he is funny and smart. He seems to really enjoy his jokes. They seem connected…
— Casey Affleck
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It is quite surreal having a film made about your life. The whole process of turning real life into drama is interesting in itself, but…
— Heather Brooke
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Seventy percent of the fish we eat is black market, fished in violation of international laws. Our ignorance makes us unwilling partners in crime. Rogue…
— Loretta Napoleoni
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