Quotes with moves

  • In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.
  • The world moves fast, but change isn't always a good thing when you got it right the first time around.
  • Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.
  • It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.
  • 'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays.
  • It is all nonsense, to be sure; and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams - not by any means of all dreams - moves, it may be said, in the opposite direction to the method of psycho-analysis.
  • A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.
  • Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves.
  • What you're trying to do when you write is to crowd the reader out of his own space and occupy it with yours, in a good cause. You're trying to take over his sensibility and deliver an experience that moves from mere information.
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  • Thornton Wilder It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Omar Khayyam The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Anita Brookner A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will engage in acts of duplicity which come to light very much later. There are different species of self-justification.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Herbert Hoover About the time we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Benito Mussolini Blood alone moves the wheels of history.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • B. C. Forbes Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Lord Arthur Balfour Enthusiasm moves the world.
    Lord Arthur Balfour
    British statesman (1848 - 1930)
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  • Eric Allenbaugh Every choice moves us closer to or farther away from something. Where are your choices taking your life? What do your behaviors demonstrate that you are saying yes or no to in life?
    Eric Allenbaugh
    American motivator
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  • Henry Miller Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Mason Cooley Faith moves mountains, but you have to keep pushing while you are praying.
    Mason Cooley
    American aphorist
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  • Kabbalah Force never moves in a straight line, but always in a curve vast as the universe, and therefore eventually returns whence it issued forth, but upon a higher arc, for the universe has progressed since it started.
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  • Bono God's Spirit moves through us and the world at a pace that can never be constricted by any one religious paradigm.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Horace Bushnell Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves.
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  • Marshall Field I have tried to make all my acts and commercial moves the result of definite consideration and sound judgment. There were never any great ventures or risks. I practiced honest, slow-growing business methods, and tried to back them with energy and good system.
    Marshall Field
    American businessman (1834 - 1906)
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  • Anne Perry I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.
    Anne Perry
    English author (1938 - )
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  • Caity Lotz In high school, during lunchtime I would go in the room where the wrestling mats were and try different flips and different moves. Like windmills. I just started mixing martial arts with jazz and contemporary stuff and it would get mashed together and became my style.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Caprice Bourret In terms of my career, I am glad about the steps and moves that I have made.
    Caprice Bourret
    American businesswoman, model and actress (1967 - )
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  • Caprice Bourret In terms of my career, I am glad about the steps and moves that I have made. Because I would not want to blame anyone else but myself if anything goes wrong.
    Caprice Bourret
    American businesswoman, model and actress (1967 - )
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