Turns Quotes
7697 Turns quotes by 4468 unique authors
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Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment of the universe,…
— Tertullian
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If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned…
— C.S. Lewis
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There are no events so disastrous that adroit men do not draw some advantage from them, nor any so fortunate that the imprudent cannot turn…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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It's always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something falls through, turn the page. It's over with, get used to it, get on with…
— Merv Griffin
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Learn the craft of knowing how to open your heart and to turn on your creativity. There's a light inside of you.
— Judith Jamison
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Imagine everything you're experiencing now being a hundred times more wonderful. Bad turns good; good turns great. THAT IS WHAT IS POSSIBLE.
— Marianne Williamson
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Don't say it's impossible! Turn your command over to the next officer. If he can't do it, I'll find someone who can, even if I…
— Stonewall Jackson
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It's unfair because the people booing, I believe, wouldn't want to have their child booed. Fans don't understand our lives and what we go through.…
— Allen Iverson
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So we take a lot of pride in that. It's really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last month we've done…
— Kevin Garnett
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We know that in order for us to turn this around, it doesn't matter how many coaches they bring in here, assistants, weight trainers, whoever,…
— Kevin Garnett
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The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.
— Archibald Rutledge
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If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.
— William Maxwell
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But when you come right down to it, the reason that we did this job is because it was an organic necessity. If you are…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players in the orchestra,…
— Victor Borge
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Like a robe wears out over time and turns to rags, life wears out from day to day, from second to second.
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper.
— Hippolyte Taine
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Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or…
— Sandra Fluke
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Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of…
— Zig Ziglar
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There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined…
— Orison Swett Marden
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The challenge of statesmanship is to have the vision to dream of a better, safer world and the courage, persistence, and patience to turn that…
— Ronald Reagan
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What good being object of charity? Give away, ne'er turn to ask in return, Should there be the wealth treasured in thy heart.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Just for today I will exercise my soul in three ways: I will do somebody a good turn and not get found out. I will…
— William James
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You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever, the very next person who you…
— Tony Robbins
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It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily…
— George D. Prentice
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Love helps you to know yourself... turn your vision inward.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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