Weight Quotes
2048 Weight quotes by 1502 unique authors
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All you could do was take on as much weight as you can bear. And if you're lucky, there's someone close enough by to shoulder…
— Sarah Dessen
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It's as if the fasion designers decided that once a woman hit a certain weight, she'd have no need for business suits, for skirts and…
— Jennifer Weiner
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This boy thinks I am not of his species, that I am some other kind of creature, one that can be crushed under the weight…
— Dave Eggers
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The human head is of the same approximate size and weight as a roaster chicken. I have never before had occasion to make the comparison,…
— Mary Roach
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There are times in your life when, despite the steel weight of your memories and the sadness that seems to lie at your feet like…
— Kevin Brockmeier
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The Fat Girl Code of Conduct: 1. Any sexual activity is a secret. No public displays of affection. 2. Don’t discuss your weight with him.…
— Carolyn Mackler
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There's a moment when love makes you believe in death for the first time. You recognize the one whose loss, even contemplated, you'll carry forever,…
— Anne Michaels
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People think that talking is a sign of thinking. It isn't, for the most part' on the contrary, it's a mechanical dodge of the body…
— Aleister Crowley
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She was tired of hugging pillows, counting on blankets for warmth, and reliving romantic moments only in her dreams. She was tired of hoping that…
— Cecelia Ahern
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...her queen danced like a flame in the wind, and the mercurial king like the weight at the center of the earth...
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Don't just say you have read books. Show that through them you have learned to think better, to be a more discriminating and reflective person.…
— Epictetus
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And yet all loneliness, angers, hatreds, envies, and itchings that it contains, if rolled into one single experience and put into the scale against the…
— C.S. Lewis
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If you try anything, if you try to lose weight, or to improve yourself, or to love, or to make the world a better place,…
— Sarah Dessen
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...I suddenly felt in myself all the weight of Europe: the weight of deliberate purpose in all our actions. I thought to myself, 'How difficult…
— Muhammad Asad
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I was perpetually grief-stricken when I finished a book, and would slide down from my sitting position on the bed, put my cheek on the…
— Marya Hornbacher
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The weight of the old world is stifling, and trying to shovel its weight off your life is tiring just to think about. The constant…
— Hilary Mantel
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When they took a young man into Tellson's London house, they hid him somewhere till he was old. They kept him in a dark place,…
— Charles Dickens
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He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery lessons,…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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He learned to communicate with birds and discovered their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with windspeed, wingspans, power-to-weight ratios and a…
— Douglas Adams
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He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone…
— Douglas Adams
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I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Smoking cures weight problems, eventually.
— Steven Wright
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The reason they invented coffins, to lock the dead in, preserve them, they put makeup on them; they didn't want them spreading or changing into…
— Margaret Atwood
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But by accident, not by cunning calculation, books, because of their weight and texture, and because of their sweetly token resistance to manipulation, involve our…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the weight…
— Grant Morrison
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