We Turn Quotes

194 We Turn quotes by 170 unique authors

Let the children have their night of fun and laughter. Let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups share to the… — David McCullough
No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it — Karl Popper
There are many things I don't know, but quite a few I do. I know you can't be lost if you know where you are.… — Megan Hart
Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it. — Paulo Coelho
Once we turn, itâ€™s new pretty, middle pretty, late pretty.â€ Shay dropped her arms, and her board stopped drifting. â€œThen dead pretty. — Scott Westerfeld
Yet the story of Orpheus, it occurs to me, is not just about the desire of the living to resuscitate the dead but about the… — Meghan O'Rourke
Every time we turn to Christ in faith it is like a moment of Sabbath, a little foretaste of eternal rest and glory. The gift… — Phillip Cary
Or perhaps it is just that desire lies at the heart of human existence. When we turn away from one desire, we must find another… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
How can we turn our knowledge about God into knowledge of God? The rule for doing this is simple but demanding. It is that we… — J I Packer
Chyertiâ€”thatâ€™s us, demons and devils, small and bigâ€”are compulsive. We obsess. Itâ€™s our nature. We turn on a track, around and around; we march in… — Catherynne M. Valente
We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We look to our… — Alain de Botton
Lena made a face. She almost never wore makeup; she didn't have to. "You know, it's not like we all sign a contract with Maybelline… — Kami Garcia
The trouble with words is that they give us the illusory sense that we are making ourselves understood as well as understanding what others are… — Paulo Coelho
Even when we turn around, there are no footprints behind us... Nor the road we came along, nor the tune we hummed... When we die,… — Kazuya Minekura
Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we… — Gregory David Roberts
There is only this now. It does not come from anywhere; it is not going anywhere. It is not permanent, but it is not impermanent.… — Alan Watts
...We die, we turn, we are reborn as we deserve to be reborn, based on our doings in this world." Will looked down at his… — Cassandra Clare
We know we need, and so we acquire and eat and eat, past the point of bodily fullness, trying to sate a greater need. Ashamed… — Marya Hornbacher
It's just this: that there are places we all come from-deep-rooty-common places- that makes us who we are. And we disdain them or treat them… — Robert Fulghum
We are all refugees from our childhoods. And so we turn, among other things, to stories. To write a story, to read a story, is… — Mohsin Hamid

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