We Turn Quotes
194 We Turn quotes by 170 unique authors
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There is nothing we value and hunt and cultivate and strive to draw to us, but in some hour we turn and rend it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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So, this is my plea to all Western editors and producers: Display the Muhammad cartoon daily, until the Islamists become accustomed to the fact that…
— Daniel Pipes
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It is the quick path. We turn everything inside out and upside down - which is when it gets straightened out very neatly and in…
— Frederick Lenz
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The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from…
— Jared Diamond
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From the moment we are born our culture encourages us to believe that outer well-being is the source of inner fulfillment ... Wherever we turn…
— Russell Peters
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Too many commercials, too many lies Too many celebrities I don't recognize Too many brand names, too many magazines I got so much sensation, I…
— Fred Small
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We are trying to do our best to bring perfection into whatever we turn our attention to.
— Frederick Lenz
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With those kinds of statistics, there are real concerns that cannot be explained away other than race. How long do we turn a blind eye…
— Richard Ney
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The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat slothfully by while…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The way of humanity is to turn everything into a marketable product. But when we turn something into a marketable product it loses something.
— Frederick Lenz
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None of us lie or guard our secrets when we sing, and India is a nation of singers whose first love is the kind of…
— Gregory David Roberts
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I've always been aware of the otherworld, of spirits that exist in that twilight place that lies in the corner of our eyes, of fairie…
— Charles de Lint
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When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
— Khalil Gibran
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There's an 'Everything must go!' emotional liquidation feel to the end of your twenties, isn't there? What will happen if we turn thirty and we're…
— Sloane Crosley
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Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born…
— Erica Jong
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The difference is that if we turn from the Gentile first, we will have the Almighty as the immediate staff and our comfort. If not,…
— Meir Kahane
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I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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What's so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on…
— Dennis Miller
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The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we…
— Max Muller
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We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go…
— Charles Spurgeon
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In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we…
— Wendell Willkie
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Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
— Joseph Campbell
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Sometimes when things get hard, we tend to set our sights on what's hard, that difficult thing that keeps us upset, and we turn our…
— Walter Dean Myers
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We turn not older with years but newer every day.
— Emily Dickinson
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Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that…
— Virginia Woolf
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