"Do you see these hands?" Jo said, holding……" — Nicholas Sparks
"Do you see these hands?" Jo said, holding them up. "These were made for caressing handsome men and meant to be adorned with pretty nails and diamond rings. They're not made for paint rollers and paint splatter and that kind of manual labor."
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823 Quotes by Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Sparks has 823 quotes on this site.
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We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to learn...for silence is pure.…
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Love burns across the infinitude.
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But no matter what was going on in our lives, I could imagine lying beside her in bed at the…
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My mom used to tell me that whatever you do, marry someone who loves you more than you love him.
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There are no authors in my genre. No one is doing what I do.
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There's always pressure, a great deal of pressure, when writing, since my first books were so successful.
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I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.
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I have a great wife and it's very easy to be romantic because it makes her happy and then my…
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By making the place and the people and the feelings real, by the time someone closes the cover of one…
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A typical agent in New York gets 400 query letters a month. Of those, they might ask to read 3-4…
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Marriage is about becoming a team. You’re going to spend the rest of your life learning about each other, and…
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I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has…
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Make great account of your precious trials, both interior and exterior; it is thus that the garden of Jesus is…
— Paul of the Cross
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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes…
— Plautus
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She 's adorned Amply that in her husband's eye looks lovely,- The truest mirror that an honest wife Can see…
— John M. Tobin, Jr.
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In naked beauty most adorned.
— John Milton
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In schools the main problem is not the absence of innovations but the presence of too many disconnected... piecemeal, superficially…
— Michael Fullan
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A wonder then it must needs be,-that there should be any Man found so stupid and forsaken of reason as…
— John Ray
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Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.
— Ludovico Ariosto
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Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.
— St. Jerome
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I am reminded, now, of Leonardo's advice to painters: You should fix your eyes, he says, on certain walls stained…
— Ciaran Carson
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Saints and mystics throughout history have adorned their realisations with different names and given them different faces and interpretations, but…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though…
— Johann Arndt
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