We Stand Quotes

317 quotes by 254 authors

The ground we stand on looks solid enough, but if something happens it can drop right out from under you. — Haruki Murakami
Like snowflakes,' Franny said,'none of them the same and yet each one, from where we stand, exactly like the one before — Alice Sebold
I do not know what is happening. The reason of my waking mind tells me that great evil has befallen and we stand at the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We stand there, quiet. My questions all seem wrong: How did you get so old? Was it all at once, in a day, or did… — Jennifer Egan
We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return ... — Arthur C. Clarke
This day is not a sieve, losing time. With each passing minute, each passing year, there's this deepening awareness that I am filling, gaining time.… — Ann Voskamp
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is good or what… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
We stand a professional distance apart, as if I canâ€™t feel his pain screaming in my head. Mine amplifies his; they share a joint soundâ€”that… — Ann Aguirre
Shouldn't we stand back to back or something?" "What? Why?" "I don't know. In movies that's what they do in this kind ofâ€¦ situation. — Cassandra Clare
So how are we going to get into the temple, anyway? Are we going to fight our way through the Necromancers on our own?' 'No,… — Derek Landy
We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live… — Bill Watterson
And if I say to you that I am glad of everything we have done together, and sorry that we will not be here together… — Jeanette Winterson
Effort ceases. Time flaps on the mast. There we stop; there we stand. Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame — Virginia Woolf
And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire, something rising beneath… — Virginia Woolf
Sean reaches out between us and takes my wrist. He press his thumb on my pulse. My heartbeat trips and surges against his skin. I'm… — Maggie Stiefvater
Between the probable and proved there yawns A gap. Afraid to jump, we stand absurd, Then see behind us sink the ground and, worse, Our… — Sheldon Vanauken
That's what time does: We stand stubbornly like rocks while it flows all around us, believing that we are immutable - and all the time… — Lauren Oliver
I was glad when the Invalids were executed. Some people complained that lethal injection was too humane for convicted terrorists, but I thought it sent… — Lauren Oliver
When we can let go of what other people think and own our story, we gain access to our worthinessâ€”the feeling that we are enough… — BrenÃ© Brown
Now, as we stand three feet apart and stare at each other, I feel the full distance that comes with spending so much time apart,… — Marie Lu

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