Menu

 Authors
A B C D E F
G H I J K L
M N O P Q R
S T U V W S
Y Z
Get Socialize
My Account
Make Free Wallpaper

4391 Novelist Quotes

There are those who believe destiny rests at the feet of the gods, but the truth is that it confronts the conscious of man with a burning challenge.

Believe Destiny Gods Truth
  Favorite Make wallpaper
If the grape is made of wine, then perhaps we are the words that tell who we are
Grape Wine Words Tell
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Religious disintegration began with colonization.

Religious Disintegration Colonization
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Perfection shall remain the boring privilege of the gods, while our bungling, messy world every night shall be lived as if it were the last and every day as if it were the first.

Perfection Remain Privilege Gods
  Favorite Make wallpaper
The food of the minority is the hunger of the majority.
Food Minority Hunger Majority
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Don’t you see? There were no doctors in Paradise. Disease came after doctors.

Doctors Paradise Disease
  Favorite Make wallpaper
If women were necessary, God would have one.
Women Necessary God One
  Favorite Make wallpaper

If thats how it was done, and thats how it had always been done, there had to be a reason

Done Always Been Reason
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Those who make objectivity a religion are liars. they are scared of human pain. They dont want to be objective, it's a lie: they want to be objects, so as not to suffer.

Make Objectivity Religion Liars
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you.

Love Rain Drizzle Starts pouring
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Misery won't touch you gentle. It always leaves its thumbprints on you; sometimes it leaves them for others to see, sometimes for nobody but you to know of.

Misery Gentle Leaves Thumbprints
  Favorite Make wallpaper

If a woman is worth remembering,' said my grandmother, 'there is no need to have her name carved in letters.

Woman Worth Grandmother Carved
  Favorite Make wallpaper

When you write ,it's like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring then unity.

Write Handful Unruly Strands
  Favorite Make wallpaper
...women, brave as stars at dawn
Women Brave Stars Dawn
  Favorite Make wallpaper
I also know there are timeless waters, endless seas, and lots of people in this world whose names don't matter to anyone but themselves. I look up at the sky and I see you there.
Timeless waters Endless sea World
  Favorite Make wallpaper

People are just too hopeful, and sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us. People will believe anything.

People Hopeful Biggest
  Favorite Make wallpaper

So much had fallen into the sea. Hats fell in to the sea. Hearts fell into the sea. So much had fallen into the sea

Fallen Sea Hearts
  Favorite Make wallpaper

All anyone can hope for is just a tiny bit of love, like a drop in a cup if you can get it, or a waterfall, a flood, if you can get that too.

Hope Love Cup Waterfall
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Anger is a wasted emotion.
Anger Wasted Emotion
  Favorite Make wallpaper

No one will love you more than you love your pain.

Love One Pain
  Favorite Make wallpaper
They say behind mountains are more mountains.
Behind Mountains
  Favorite Make wallpaper
You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.
Learned School Pencil Paper
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The women in your family have never lost touch with one another. Death is a path we take to meet on the other side.

Women Family Death Meet
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Here, though, there is nothing. Nothing at all. The sky seems empty even when I am looking at the moon and stars.

Here Sky Moon Stars
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Two mountains can never meet but perhaps you and I can meet again. I am coming to your waterfall

Mountains Meet Waterfall
  Favorite Make wallpaper

For so long this had been my life, but it was all in the past. Now we all had to try and find the future.

Life Past Future
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Our fatigue limited our desire to talk. Besides, each person's story did nothing except bring you closer to your own pain.

Fatigue Desire Story Closer
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Pretend that this is a time of miracles and we believe in them.

Pretend Miracles Believe
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Why is it that when you lose something, it is always in the last place that you look for it? Because of course, once you remember, you always stop looking.

Lose Last place Stop Looking
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us”

Hope Biggest Weapon
  Favorite Make wallpaper

If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.

Real Part Know Like
  Favorite Make wallpaper

The wind languished. The floral curtain ceased flapping. The moonlight streamed through, lighting up her face. It was a young, animated face. At that moment, it touched a string, a peg, deep inside him.

Deep String Touched Moment
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Justice was like coloured balls in a magician's hand, changing colour and shape all the time beneath the light of politics.

Light Beneath Time Shape
  Favorite Make wallpaper

My life began with you, and my future goes on with you-there’s nothing else.

Else Nothing Future Life
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Heaven or hell is in one’s mind, not in the material things one has in the world.

World One Things Material
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Life is like the footprint left by a solitary crane in the snow, visible for one moment, and then gone.

Gone Moment One Visible
  Favorite Make wallpaper
History is like a mirror, capable of showing what a man really is.
Mirror Capable Man Really
  Favorite Make wallpaper

A desperately sick man will seek help from any doctor.

Doctor Help Sick Man
  Favorite Make wallpaper

After all, a man is only what he has decided to do, or not to do.

Man Decided Only After
  Favorite Make wallpaper

Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.

Sometimes Likes Foolish people Wisdom
  Favorite Make wallpaper

How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly.

Easy Judge rightly Judging wrongly
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I know you despise me; allow me to say, it is because you don't understand me

Despise me Understand me
  Favorite Make wallpaper
There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.
Wounded affection Poignancy Anger
  Favorite Make wallpaper

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

Wise parent Desire Friend Advisor
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.

Reason Always Means Someone else
  Favorite Make wallpaper

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

Future Met Stern Iron
  Favorite Make wallpaper

But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.

Cloud Never comes Horizon Watch
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I wanted to see the place where Margaret grew to what she is, even at the worst time of all, when I had no hope of ever calling her mine..

Wanted Place Worst time Hope
  Favorite Make wallpaper

I dare not hope. I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.

Dare not Hope Believe Creature
  Favorite Make wallpaper
Thinking has, many a time, made me sad, darling; but doing never did in all my life....My precept is, do something, my sister, do good if you can; but at any rate, do something.
Thinking Many time Life
  Favorite Make wallpaper