D Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with D. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“DEDICATED TO: YOU -
it has been so long,
too long,
since you have had a home.”
“Dedicated to: You. There will never be another like you. For me...you are the one. Yeah, I don't have enough words for this.”
Source: J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4
“Dedicating some time to meditation is a meaningful expression of caring for yourself that can help you move through the mire of feeling unworthy of recovery. As your mind grows quieter and more spacious, you can begin to see self-defeating thought patterns for what they are, and open up to other, more positive options.”
“Dedication and time management are two of the biggest things. I hate being late for anything. If anything, I prefer to be ten minutes early rather than thirty seconds late. I'm also very dedicated and I want to do my best in everything I do. I believe swimming has helped transfer that into my life as well.”
“Dedication, hard work all the time, and belief.”
“Dedication is loyalty to a cause, even when hope has long expired for a successful outcome. It is an unstoppable determination to win regardless of the odds.”
“Dedication means spending whatever time or energy is necessary to accomplish the task at hand.”
“Dedication requires a specific sacrifice and for many Christians this becomes a stumbling block”
“Dedication requires sacrifice”
“Dedication to goodness-dedication in response to an inner moral mandate rather than external restraint-was both the antidote to the pain and the source of great happiness.”
Source: Pay Attention, for Goodness' Sake: Practicing the Perfections of the Heart--The Buddhist Path of Kindness
“Dedication to one's work in the world is the only possible sanctifica-tion. Religion in all its forms is dedication to Someone Else's work, not yours.”
“Dedication to quality, community, and originality without exception.”
“DEDICATION
To those still stitching themselves back
together—the ones who clawed their way out of the dark
only to find the light feels like a lie.
To the fractured souls carrying silent wars,
the hearts rebuilding from wreckage
even when every piece feels sharp.
Your survival is not pretty,
but it is yours.
This story is for every messy, uneven step forward.
You are still here.
Keep fighting.”
Source: Luna's Crossroads: A Gritty Romantic Suspense
“Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead!”
Source: Bruce Lee: Artist of Life
“Dedication, absolute dedication, is what keeps one ahead. A sort of
indomitable obsessive dedication and the realization that there is
no end or limit to this because life is simply an ever-growing process,
an ever-renewing process.”
“Dedication: For all the girls who walk and read at the same time.”
Source: A Week to Be Wicked
“Dedication: For librarians and booksellers everywhere, who gather books and build shelters for tender souls.”
Source: Any Duchess Will Do
“Dedication: My thanks to the people who showed me that opera was stranger than I could imagine. I can best repay their kindness by not mentioning their names here.”
Source: Maskerade: (Discworld Novel 18)
“Dedicato a tutti quelli che cercano di capire dove dovrebbero essere.
Non preoccupatevi, amici, l’universo ha in serbo un piano per voi; dovete solo ascoltare quello che sta cercando di dirvi e alla fine arriverete esattamente dove avreste sempre dovuto essere.”
Source: Rowdy
“Dedicato a tutti quelli che hanno sofferto, a quelli che soffrono e, perché no, anche a quelli che soffriranno. Queste pagine io le dedico a coloro che le leggeranno male e a coloro ai quali non piaceranno!
Carl William Brown”
Source: Ars Longa Vita Brevis: Aforismi sulla salute, la malattia, i medici e la morte (I libri del Daimon Club)
“Dedicato alla mia prima musa, ma anche alle altre, poiché grazie alla loro leggiadra trivialità mi hanno stimolato ad approfondire le diverse tematiche legate alla banalità della nostra superficialità.”
Source: Aforismi. Volume primo.
“Deduce.”
“Deduction is really cool; that’s why maps only show north. If you know north and you have a brain you can figure out where south, east, and west are.”
Source: sciVive
“Deduction, which takes us from the general proposition to facts again-teaches us, if I may so say, to anticipate from the ticket what is inside the bundle.”
Source: Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews
“Deductivism in mathematical literature and inductivism in scientific papers are simply the postures we choose to be seen in when the curtain goes up and the public sees us. The theatrical illusion is shattered if we ask what goes on behind the scenes. In real life discovery and justification are almost always different processes.”
Source: Induction and intuition in scientific thought
“Dee checks to make sure his mic is turned off. ‘It’s not about common sense.’ Dee surveys the crowd with some pride.
Dum also checks to make sure his mic is off. ‘It’s not about logic or practicality or anything that makes a remote amount of sense.’ He sports a wide grin.
‘That’s the whole point of a talent show,’ says Dee, doing a spin onstage. ‘It’s illogical, chaotic, stupid, and a whole hell of a lot of fun.’ Dee nods to Dum. ‘It’s what sets us apart from monkeys. What other species puts on talent shows?”
Source: End of Days
“Dee Dee Dee dosen't mean mentally retarded. It means stupid. This song goes out to all the stupid people out there. Your gonna find this song hilarious, and you don't even know it's about you.”
“Dee:I can't believe you ate all the ice cream, Daemon!
Daemon:I didn't eat all of it.
Dee:Oh, so it ate itself? Did the spoon eat it? Oh wait, I know. The carton ate it.
Daemon:Actually, I think the freezer ate it.”
Source: Onyx
“Dee's search for knowledge was always his greatest strength... and his weakness.”
Source: The First Codex
“Deeba had been a vegan long before the aliens came. Some people didn’t need cosmic intervention to know how to be good.”
Source: The Seep
“Deed done is well begun.”
Source: Dante, tr. into Engl. verse by I.C. Wright, with engr. after Flaxman
“Deed of darkness is dark gloom.”
“Deed of the virtuous, dead and buried
World under curfew, solitary
My love never peaked now my soul is weak
Leaving reality dimmed and blurry
Imagination wild, Johnny Lennon
Speaking up my mind, taste my venom
Blinded by the lies, eyes in lemon
Paradise I will find, Day of Judgement”
Source: Letter 19
“Deeds and seeds, take their own time to fructify.”
“Deeds are far better than dare.”
“Deeds are males, words females are.”
“Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time.”
“Deeds are the pulse of Time, his beating life, And righteous or unrighteous, being done, Must throb in after-throbs till Time itself Be laid in stillness, and the universe Quiver and breathe upon no mirror more.”
Source: Daniel Deronda
“deeds cannot dream what dreams can do”
Source: Selected poems
“Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard.”
Source: The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs
“Deeds of heroism are wrought here more than those of romance, when, defying torture, and braving death itself, the fugitive voluntarily threads his way back to the terrors and perils of that dark land, that he may bring out his sister, or mother, or wife.”
Source: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
“Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to demonstrate that they, too, are significant.”
Source: Power and Innocence: A Search for the Sources of Violence
“Deeds survive the doers.”
Source: Life and Works of Horace Mann
“Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and unkindness or, conversely, an unconsidered act of generosity would become the measure of a human life.”
“Deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised.”
Source: The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings
“Deeds, not words - you accomplish! Do not talk!”
Source: For My Legionaries
“Deeds, not words shall speak me.”
Source: The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher: In Ten Volumes. Collated with All the Former Editions, and Corrected. With Notes Critical and Explanatory
“Deeds, not words shall speak to me.”
“Deem no man happy until he passes the edo fhis life without suffering grief.”
“Deem not life a thing of consequence. For look at the yawning void of the future, and at that other limitless space, the past.”