Usually Quotes
4349 quotes by 2960 authors
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Yes, I'm alive," Mat said. "I'm usually pretty good at staying alive. I've only failed one time that I can remember, and it hardly counts.
— Robert Jordan
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You ask everybody you know: How long does it usually take to get over it? There are many formulas. One year for every year you…
— Junot Diaz
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It's usually best not to ask philosophers anything, precisely because they have the habit of what in the Persian language is called sanud: the profitless…
— Nick Harkaway
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I have to say you don't look anything like a policewoman." Maxia's perfect eyebrows arched as she gave Eve's dress a quick scan. "Leonardo dresses…
— Nora Roberts
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He nodded nervously. ‘He looks like a magician. I hate magicians. They usually have rabbits.’ I stared at him. ‘You’re scared of bunnies?’ ‘Blah-hah-hah! They’re…
— Rick Riordan
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Whenever you see confusion, you can be sure that something is wrong. Disorder in the world implies that something is out of place. Usually, at…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Death is usually an all-or-nothing thing!
— Dan Brown
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The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there is something lacking in the normal experience available…
— Joseph Campbell
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Great moves of God are usually preceded by simple acts of obedience.
— Steven Furtick
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To try is to invite uncertainty. Where confidence goes, success usually follows.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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A love affair is like a short story--it has a beginning, a middle, and an end. The beginning was easy, the middle might drag, invaded…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Friends don't have to have a lot of things in common. But there's one thing friends usually do have in common - a sense of…
— Pseudonymous Bosch
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You can always tell when a woman is with the wrong man, because she has so much to say about the fact that nothing's happening.…
— Caitlin Moran
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An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers...To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy...If I try self consciously…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The problem with having so many people call me by nicknames was that when someone called me by my actual name, it usually meant something…
— Richelle Mead
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What do you have in mind after you graduate?" What I always thought I had in mind was getting some big scholarship to graduate school…
— Sylvia Plath
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You can usually tell when a couple becomes centered on each other because they are forever breaking up and getting back together.
— Sean Covey
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It's like in the Bible.You can't always get what you want, but if you really need something, you usually find it." "What part of the…
— Joe Hill
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I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect. My gift, or fatal flaw, is for nostalgia. I have sometimes been accused…
— Tana French
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Because I think you're right. You can make a difference." He told me experiences were kind of like fate, and fate usually came in the…
— Lauren Oliver
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