Turns Quotes

7697 Turns quotes by 4468 unique authors

With all my heart, and all my soul, I will love you till the winds don't blow. Until the oceans turn to stone, my love… — Kenny Rogers
I have learned from first hand experience that war is the destroyer of everything that is good in the world, it turns our young into… — Unknown Author
With the indiscriminate nature of modern military technology (no such thing as a "smart bomb," it turns out) all wars are wars against civilians, and… — Howard Zinn
After an hour or two of being socially on, we introverts need to turn off and recharge ... This isn't antisocial. It isn't a sign… — Jonathan Rauch
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest; for 'Tis thine… — George Herbert
They are, as it were, train-bearers in the pageant of life, and hold a glass up to humanity, frailer than itself. We see ourselves at… — William Hazlitt
Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach… — George Eliot
The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears - as the song of birds, wind in the… — Frank Lloyd Wright
Earthbound souls know only the underside of the atmosphere in which they live . . . but go higher - above the dust and water… — Jacqueline Cochran
Take winter as you find him, and he turns out to be a thoroughly honest fellow; with no nonsense in him, which is a great… — James Russell Lowell
Left to my own devices, would I trade this for firm thighs, fewer wrinkles, a better memory? On some days. That's why it's such a… — Anne Lamott
We would turn everything into songs in those days...A lot of people think "Alice's Restaurant" was an anti-war song. It's not. — Arlo Guthrie
A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn… — Jeremy Kagan
Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone, and a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the… — Khalil Gibran
Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined… — William Penn
Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain… — William Blake
Inspirational leadership connects to a highly motivated workforce which, in turn, means inspirational results — Unknown Author
Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts. — David Steindl-Rast
A calm mind releases the most precious capacity a human being can have: the capacity to turn anger into compassion, fear into fearlessness, and hatred… — Eknath Easwaran
Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive. — Bethany Hamilton
Deathlessness should be arrived at in a... haphazard fashion. Loving fame as much as any man, we shall carve our initials in the shell of… — Elwyn Brooks White
What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy… — Seneca the Younger
In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and… — Confucius
In the course of this short tour, I became convinced that we must turn to the New World if we wish to see in perfection… — Charles Lyell
More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man, whose poles turn… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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