Unable Quotes
922 quotes by 723 authors
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Goodness gracious me,†exclaimed Alexia, “what are you wearing? It looks like the unfortunate progeny of an illicit union between a pair of binoculars and…
— Gail Carriger
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You knocked the door down." Disbelief rang in his matter-of-fact tone. "I know," she answered,unable to say anything else. Unable to look away from his…
— C.C. Hunter
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We suffer because we feel we are giving more than we receive. We suffer because our love is going unrecognized. We suffer because we are…
— Paulo Coelho
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There was a time when I was unable to get out of bed because my body, its muscles eating themselves away, refused to sit up.…
— Marya Hornbacher
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[T]he Christian is unable to sin and not care ... They may sin, but they cannot do so comfortably and continually. They are very much…
— Joyce Meyer
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I find I think of myself not as a writer so much as someone who provides a gateway, a tangential route for readers to reach…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I'm tired of living unable to love anyone. I don't have a single friend - not one. And, worst of all, I can't even love…
— Haruki Murakami
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The 1143-year-long war hand begun on false pretenses and only because the two races were unable to communicate. Once they could talk, the first question…
— Joe Haldeman
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The degree to which a surviving parent copes is the most important indicator of the child's long-term adaptation. Kids whose surviving parents are unable to…
— Hope Edelman
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I told myself – as I’ve told myself before – that the body shuts down when the pain gets too bad, that consciousness is temporary,…
— John Green
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We didn’t deny the obvious, but we didn’t entirely accept it either. I mean, we said hello to it each morning in the foyer. We…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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I have sat here at my desk, day after day, night after night, a blank sheet of paper before me, unable to lift my pen,…
— Susan Hill
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All his life Robert Grainier would remember vividly the burned valley at sundown, the most dreamlike business he’d ever witnessed waking—the brilliant pastels of the…
— Denis Johnson
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You are not the last dream of my soul. You are the first dream, the only dream I ever was unable to stop myself from…
— Cassandra Clare
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Will-," Tessa began but it was too late, Church made a yowling noise at being woken, and lashed out with his claws. Will began to…
— Cassandra Clare
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Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the…
— James A. Baldwin
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Gradually, the night stumbled as if stunned and wandering aimlessly into an overcast day -- limped through the wilderland of transition as though there were…
— Stephen R. Donaldson
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The creative process requires more than reason. Most original thinking isn't even verbal. It requires 'a groping experimentation with ideas, governed by intuitive hunches and…
— David Ogilvy
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The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity. (One is unable to notice something because…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I stopped hating and started just being. My whole life, I had been the most defensive person you'd meet, unable to tolerate any criticism. But…
— Anthony Kiedis
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