We Turn Quotes
194 We Turn quotes by 170 unique authors
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When we turn away from the reality of what we do to animals for our gustatory pleasure, we play a game of pretend, like the…
— Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
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From all human oracles, however self-confident, we turn at last to the inspired Word, where instead of ambiguous and untrustworthy utterances, we find teachings distinct…
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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We really feel the fact of our mortality after we turn forty years old.
— Hideo Kojima
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Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, Thou fount of life, thou Light of men, From the best bliss that earth imparts We turn unfilled to…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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There must be some deep psychological reason why we turn so instinctively toward home at this special time. . . . A place where every…
— Marjorie Holmes
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There is a flaw with words, they always force us to feel enlightened, but when we turn around to face the world they always fail…
— Carlos Castaneda
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My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the many is your…
— Khalil Gibran
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However often we turn to it [the Koran] at first disgusting us each time afresh, it soon attracts, astounds, and in the end enforces our…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside. Passion, energy, lies:…
— James Salter
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Let me end with an explanation of why I believe the move into space to be a human imperative. It seems to me obvious in…
— Gene Roddenberry
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A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden.
— Samuel Johnson
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As the flower turns to the sun, that the bright beams may aid in perfecting its beauty and symmetry, so should we turn to the…
— Ellen G. White
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Perhaps we've time to have a look at the Number Thirty-One bus queue before we turn in.
— Calvin Trillin
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When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness.
— Alistair Begg
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Sanctification is like a clumsy, slow walk rather than a light switch that we turn from off to on.
— Edward T Welch
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We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to them, and the…
— Albert Camus
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Because we haven’t been taught to appreciate and love ourselves in this way, we don’t feel like we deserve self-care and pleasure. Instead, we cling…
— Jessica Ortner
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Today, we turn to one person to provide what an entire village once did: a sense of grounding, meaning, and continuity. At the same time,…
— Esther Perel
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I don’t believe in “laying to rest†the past. There are wounds we won’t get over. There are things that happen to us that, no…
— Christian Wiman
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Speaking in tongues is not enough.If we turn men from unchristian religions to christianity we must produce miracles which convince men that Christ lives and…
— T.L. Osborn
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