When Someone Quotes

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When someone seeks," said Siddhartha, "then it easily happens that his eyes see only the thing that he seeks, and he is able to find… — Hermann Hesse
When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe the desertion, the… — Rebecca Solnit
When someone dies, you don't get over it by forgetting; you get over it by remembering, and you are aware that no person is ever… — Leslie Marmon Silko
Why?' is always the most difficult question to answer. You know where you are when someone asks you 'What's the time?' or 'When was the… — Douglas Adams
When someone is seeking,” said Siddartha, “It happens quite easily that he only sees the thing that he is seeking; that he is unable to… — Hermann Hesse
His whole body was completely still, except the wings, which were still fluttering a little, like when someone dies. That's when he finally understood that… — Etgar Keret
It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream… — Daniel Handler
Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we don’t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give each… — Marvin J. Ashton
When someone is counting out gold for you, don't look at your hands, or the gold. Look at the giver. — Unknown Author
When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive. — Paulo Coelho
You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it. — Sarah Dessen
The real point is that you cannot harbor malice toward others and then cry foul when someone displays intolerance against you. Prejudice tolerated is intolerance… — Harvey Fierstein
I do not like work even when someone else is doing it. — Mark Twain
When someone tells you they’ve just bought a house, they might as well tell you they no longer have a personality. You can immediately assume… — Douglas Coupland
With my mom, when someone was gone, they were gone. She didn't waste another minute thinking about them, and neither should you. — Sarah Dessen
When someone is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it… — Daniel Handler
When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times. — Mitch Albom
One of the most beautiful gifts in the world is the gift of encouragement. When someone encourages you, that person helps you over a threshold… — John O'Donohue
Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain. I tend… — Brandon Sanderson
The burning of a book is a sad, sad sight, for even though a book is nothing but ink and paper, it feels as if… — Daniel Handler
What I bring to the interview is respect. The person recognizes that you respect them because you're listening. Because you're listening, they feel good about… — Studs Terkel
I shaved this morning for precisely that reason. I was like, 'Well, you never know when someone is going to clamp down on your calf… — John Green
When a bachelor of philosophy from the Antilles refuses to apply for certification as a teacher on the grounds of his color I say that… — Frantz Fanon
And when someone apologizes to you enough times for things they'll never stop doing, I think it's FEARLESS to stop believing them. It's FEARLESS to… — Taylor Swift
making a decision was only the beginning of things. When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry… — Paulo Coelho

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