Weight Quotes
2048 Weight quotes by 1502 unique authors
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See, the poor dream all their lives of getting enough to eat and looking like the rich. And what do the rich dream of?? Losing…
— Aravind Adiga
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Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead what happens is…
— Thrity Umrigar
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Lula's borderline too much of a good thing in lots of ways. It isn't exactly that Lula is fat; it's more that she's too short…
— Janet Evanovich
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As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the weight was there…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and to laugh at…
— Jean Genet
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Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes. Of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day; while failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day. It…
— Jim Rohn
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But she wouldn't. I knew that already. My mother and I had an understanding: we worked together to be as much in control of our…
— Sarah Dessen
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In the end mortals always expired before faeries. They were such finite creatures. Their first heartbeat and breath were but a blink from death. To…
— Melissa Marr
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But maybe a man was nothing but a man, which is what Baby Suggs always said. They encouraged you to put some of your weight…
— Toni Morrison
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Knowledge is a great gift, and the thirst to seek it even greater. Use what you know...Head and heart...You are not made to give greater…
— Nora Roberts
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Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights.
— Jean Rhys
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GATHERING LEAVES Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons. I make a great noise Of…
— Robert Frost
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We are buried beneath the weight of information, which is being confused with knowledge; quantity is being confused with abundance and wealth with happiness. We…
— Tom Waits
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Jane-Sweetie, we've talked about your weight-" my mother began. I'm only eight years old," I said. "How about I promise to be anorexic later?
— James Patterson
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Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. The imagination must be given not wings but weights.
— Henry Adams
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Thoughts - even fears - were airy things, formless until you made them solid with your voice and once given that weight, they could crush…
— Kristin Hannah
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Fear of death is form of stasis horrors. The dead weight of time.
— William S. Burroughs
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I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind, Am urged by your propinquity to find Your person…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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I feel, holding books, accommodating their weight and breathing their dust, an abiding love. I trust them, in a way that I can't trust my…
— Lori Lansens
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The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever. Do it without…
— John C. Maxwell
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For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine the gall Of…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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But it's a whole lot easier to keep[secrets] when you've got someone else who knows breathing in the same room. Carrying them alone is like…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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Everyday he got up. Before sleep wore off, he was who he used to be. Then, as his consciousness woke, it was as if poison…
— Alice Sebold
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