Best You Thought You Quotes
171 You Thought You quotes by 127 unique authors
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Most of the time, if you're not really paying attention, you're someplace else. So your child might say, "Daddy, I want this," and you might…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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A couple of compromises in a row and suddenly you're very far way from the person you thought you were.
— Brit Marling
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When people begin anticipating inflation, it doesn't do you any good anymore, because any benefit of inflation comes from the fact that you do better…
— Paul Volcker
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As you sell your soul and sow your seeds, and you wound yourself and your loved ones bleed. And your habits grow and your conscience…
— Don McLean
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You thought you had the choice to stay still or move forward, but your didn't. As long as your heart kept pumping an your blood…
— Ann Brashares
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Motherhood is about raising and celebrating the child you have, not the child you thought you would have. It's about understanding that he is exactly…
— Joan Ryan
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I'm no angel if that's what you thought you found. I was just the victim of a man that let me down.
— Dolly Parton
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Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be…
— Garrison Keillor
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When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years…
— Robert Redford
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It's just that when you heard hip-hop, no matter where you were, it was a culture that kind of made you want to try to…
— Ice T
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That is the real spiritual awakening, when something emerges from within you that is deeper than who you thought you were. So, the person is…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I asked you, baby, If you understood- You told me that you didn't, But you thought you would.
— Langston Hughes
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Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no good unless you…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were…
— Lawrence Block
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Later on, when I tried to imagine how I might have ruined things, that would occur to me - that I'd so rarely resisted, that…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and…
— Bill Gates
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In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from some root that…
— Mitch Albom
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In the space between yes and no, there's a lifetime. It's the difference between the path you walk and the one you leave behind; it's…
— Jodi Picoult
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It makes me so happy. To be at the beginning again, knowing almost nothing.... A door like this has cracked open five or six times…
— Tom Stoppard
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My friend, you thought you lost Him; that all your life you've been separated from Him. Filled with wonder, you've always looked outside for Him,…
— Rumi
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It didn't make you noble to step away from something that wasn't working, even if you thought you were the reason for the malfunction. Especially…
— Sarah Dessen
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One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it was…
— Patricia Briggs
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You thought you were going to be made into a decent little cottage: but He is building a palace. He intends to come and live…
— George MacDonald
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And taking care of somebody else made me feel good. Like discovering you're more than you thought you were. More even than you hoped to…
— Bette Greene
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When I was a little girl I used to read fairy tales. In fairy tales you meet Prince Charming and he's everything you ever wanted.…
— Taylor Swift
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