Unable Quotes
922 quotes by 723 authors
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I get into a rut, unable to yank my mind out of it.
— Sylvia Plath
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Probably one or two moments in your whole life you will hear a dark whispering spirit, a voice coming from the center of things. It…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Nearly unable to bear the thought of how much he needed her quiet strength, he closed his eyes and leaned his forehead against the cold…
— Cassandra Clare
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Once, long ago, Parminder had told Barry the story of Bhai Kanhaiya, the Sikh hero who had administered to the needs of those wounded in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The man who is unable to people his solitude is equally unable to be alone in a bustling crowd. The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege…
— Charles Baudelaire
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When somebody is a little bit wrong - say, when a waited puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk - it…
— Daniel Handler
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She is like a child picking at a scab, unable to stop herself even though she knows it will hurt.
— Kristin Hannah
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If I had not grown up in Nigeria- and if all I knew of Africa were of popular images- I too would think that africa…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If that happens to us," she whispered, unable to wrap her mind around the idea of a life so long and so full of tragedy,…
— Nalini Singh
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I will never be a skinny waif as I am physically unable to say "no" to free booze and snacks. Oh well.
— Katie Aselton
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Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you…
— Og Mandino
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It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawn mower, snowblower and vacuum cleaner.
— Unknown Author
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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As soon as men live entirely in accord with the law of love natural to their hearts and now revealed to them, which excludes all…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with indifference upon the…
— Pope John XXIII
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The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them, saw in every…
— Emma Goldman
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It is an unfortunate personal tragedy. However, when compared to the vast ocean of the collective tragedy faced by my people, my illness is merely…
— Unknown Author
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After I stopped dancing, I was unable to listen to beautiful music.
— Suzanne Farrell
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Not that she didn't enjoy the holidays: but she always felt-and it was, perhaps, the measure of her peculiar happiness-a little relieved when they were…
— Jan Struther
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