Quotes with turn-tables

Quotes 281 till 300 of 307.

  • Mohsin Hamid When the uncertain future becomes the past, the past in turn becomes uncertain.
    Source: Moth Smoke (2012) 9
    Mohsin Hamid
    British Pakistani novelist, writer (1971 - )
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  • Confucius When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Kahlil Gibran When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Louise Erdrich When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Eileen Caddy When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems to be drained of all purpose: What a wonderful opportunity o start all over again, to turn over a new page.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Carolyn See Whenever I open a book about jazz, I turn to the index and look for Lennie Tristano, the incredible pianist; Lee Konitz, the luminous alto sax player; and Warne Marsh, the tenor player who captured some of the most beautiful sounds in the world.
    Carolyn See
    American writer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Anna Akhmatova Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn.
    Anna Akhmatova
    Russian poet (1889 - 1966)
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  • Robert Frost Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough and... it will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Bart Stupak Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
    Bart Stupak
    American politician (1952 - )
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  • Kahlil Gibran Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Betsey Johnson With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has been affected by breast cancer.
    Betsey Johnson
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Benjamin Cardozo With traps and obstacles and hazards confronting us on every hand, only blindness or indifference will fail to turn in all humility, for guidance or for warning, to the study of examples.
    Source: Law and Literature and Other Essays and Addresses
    Benjamin Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Bernard Berenson You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature.
    Bernard Berenson
    American art historian (1865 - 1959)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel You can survive tough situations and even turn them to your advantage by acting as if you are the person you want to be. When you act like that person, you can become that person. The hard parts are deciding whom you want to become, being willing to rehearse until you become that person, and forgiving yourself until you do.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Bill Cosby You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Bradley Whitford You don't want your credibility banana to turn brown, but you do want to speak out about what you believe in.
    Bradley Whitford
    American actor and political activist (1959 - )
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  • William Hogarth You know I won't turn over a new leaf I am so obstinate, but then I am no less obstinate in being your affectionate Husband.
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  • Henrik Ibsen You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.
    Henrik Ibsen
    Norwegian dramatist (1828 - 1906)
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  • Blake Farenthold You turn on the TV, and you hear all these guys: 'Republican Party in disarray. Turmoil in Washington.' I don't think that's the case.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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