Usually Quotes
4349 quotes by 2960 authors
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A person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.
— Tim Ferriss
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The good folks mostly win, courage usually triumphs over fear, the family dog hardly ever contracts rabies: these are things I knew at twenty-five, and…
— Stephen King
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Space is all one space and thought is all one thought, but my mind divides its spaces into spaces into spaces and thoughts into thoughts…
— Andy Warhol
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This time Magnus answered it, his voice booming through the tiny entryway. "WHO DARES DISTURB MY REST?" Jace looked almost nervous. "Jace Wayland. Remember? I'm…
— Cassandra Clare
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Alec flushed. "I think it's more important for you to go than me. You're Valentine's son, I'm sure you're the one the Queen really wants…
— Cassandra Clare
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Boo," I said. He reacted as all mutts react when I confront them. He leapt from his chair and dove for the nearest exit, shaking…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Jackson has devised a game called "Real or Not Real" to help Peeta. He mentions something he thinks happened, and they tell him if it's…
— Suzanne Collins
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Childhood romances always seem so real, so enduring, when we are separated from the object of our affection. But usually, when we return, we find…
— Judith McNaught
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Valentine had long ago observed that in a society that expected chastity and fidelity, like Lusitania, the adolescents who controlled and channeled their youthful passions…
— Orson Scott Card
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Usually she ordered a cup of coffee and a cup of tea, as well as a brownie, propping up her sadness with chocolate and caffeine…
— Lorrie Moore
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When bad things turn good, the reason can usually be found in the human heart—sometimes in the hearts of great masses of people, sometimes in…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Why do we wrap things? Usually to protect them. The more fragile they are, the more important the wrapping. Your dream is prey to many…
— Jerry Spinelli
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The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
— George Eliot
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Everything that anyone would ever look for is usually where they find it.
— Margaret Wise Brown
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Some of the things are the same no matter which world you're in, kid. One of 'em is this: The quickest way out of something…
— Neil Gaiman
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The ability to calm your soul and wait before God is one of the most difficult things in the Christian life. Our old nature is…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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Friday night was the night most people thought they were supposed to have fun. Trouble was most people didn't know what fun was or how…
— Kinky Friedman
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I am struck here by the curious mixture of justice and injustice in our lives. We are blamed for our real faults but usually not…
— C.S. Lewis
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But the problem with looking back when you should be walking ahead is that you usually end up walking into something that hurts.
— Megan Hart
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I've noticed that when people are joking they're usually dead serious, and when they're serious, they're usually pretty funny.
— Jim Morrison
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