E Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with E. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Everyone had always told me I had to see alpine flowers, since I was writing about flowers, and I had never seen these. So I happened to be teaching a class at the University of Colorado, and I got to go for hikes that took me there. But my perspective was most often down at ground level, trying to see quite tiny exquisite flowers.”
“Everyone had an opinion and no one had a solution.”
Source: The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
“Everyone had an uncle who tried to steal their nose.”
“Everyone had been so much more entertaining then. What had happened?
Age, he guessed, And with it: Jobs. Money. Children. The things to forestall death, the things to ensure one's relevance, the things to comfort and provide context and content. The march forward, one dictated by biology and convention, that not even the most irreverent mind could withstand.”
Source: A Little Life
“Everyone had believed Cadsuane Melaidhrin dead somewhere in retirement until she reappeared at the start of the Aiel War, and a good many sisters probably wished her truly in her grave. Cadsuane was a legend, a most uncomfortable thing to have alive and staring at you. Half the tales about her came close to impossibility, while the rest were beyond it, even among those that had proof.”
Source: New Spring
“Everyone had clearly spent far too long perfecting their appearance. I used to feel intimidated by people like this; now I see them as walking insecurity beacons, slaves to the perceived judgment of others, trapped within a self- perpetuating circle of crushing status anxiety.”
“Everyone had coverage. You might have like three lines, but there were 10 people, so they would cover each person. Three lines could take 12 or 15 hours, but it was fun because everybody was together. As hard as it was to shoot those scenes, I always enjoyed when we were all together.”
“Everyone had different treasures. To some, it could be nice clothes or shiny jewelry, or all the yellow things. But to others, there we're more precious things, like freedom, like friendship, like love.”
Source: Marikit and the Ocean of Stars
“Everyone had gone to school with someone’s brother or known each other up at Cambridge. These were serious young leftist intellectuals, many of them communists devoted to the idea of a classless society, but they were also upper class and English and so almost unconsciously sought out others of their kind and mixed with them, while the working-class youth stood alone just outside the perimeter of this charmed circle, coming as close as he dared, barred from entry by an invisible boundary of accent.”
Source: While England Sleeps
“Everyone had so much to say.”
“Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was like a sick house and there was no rhyme or reason in it), he saw a long procession, deformed in body, warped in mind, some with illness of the flesh, weak hearts or weak lungs, and some with illness of the spirit, languor of will, or craving for liquor. At that moment he felt a holy compassion for them all. …The words of the dying God crossed his memory: Forgive them, for they know not what they do.”
“Everyone had some element of their past nipping at their heels. Whether it was good, bad or indifferent, you couldn’t just pretend you were born fresh every morning, a grown adult, and nothing had shaped you into the person you were.”
Source: The Staycation
“Everyone had their ideas. They all jumped and no one really knew.
Not even me sometimes.”
Source: Ned Finally Died
“Everyone had to carve a life out of the same legacy: half universal, half particular; half sharpened by relentless natural selection, half softened by the freedom of chance.”
Source: Reasons to be Cheerful
“Everyone had told her, since she became a princess-in-training, that she was very likely the most beautiful woman in the world. Now she was going to be the richest and the most powerful as well. Don't expect too much from life, Buttercup told herself as she rode along. Learn to be satisfied with what you have.”
Source: The Princess Bride: An Illustrated Edition of S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
“Everyone had told him to be strong for her, but Finnikin didn't know how to be strong for himself.”
Source: The Complete Lumatere Chronicles
“Everyone happens for a reason, learn it and move on. Don't be bitter about what happened, be happy about what will”
“Everyone happy with the plan?'
'I'm not happy about any of this,' Zera said.
Kreya one hundred percent agreed with that, as did they all. But they set about doing it anyways, because that was what heroes did.”
Source: The Bone Maker
“Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day.”
Source: A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative
“Everyone has a bad hair day; the trick is not to have one on picture day.”
“Everyone has a belief system in his or her mind, a story about the way they think the world actually is, even if they haven't thought about it much or worked out all the details.”
“Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it’s your shoulders or your long legs!”
“Everyone has a bizarre childhood and unusual life experiences, whether they know it or not. There's no such thing as a normal childhood. What's useful in writing weird fiction is learning how to understand and articulate those moments of personal, particular strangeness.”
“Everyone has a book in them!
You have a book in you.
Write it!”
Source: How to Write Your Book 101; Everyone Has a Book in Them!
“Everyone has a book inside of them - but it doesn't do any good until you pry it out.”
“Everyone has a bookplate these days, and the collectors are after it. The fool and his bookplate are soon parted. To distribute one's ex libris is inanely to destroy the only significance it has, that of indicating the past or present ownership of the volume in which it is placed.”
“Everyone has a boss, and a business owner's boss is the customer.”
“Everyone has a boss, and a business owner's boss is their customers.”
“Everyone has a bowling story. I love bowling because you can do it at age 2 - my son started when he learned to walk - or you can bowl at 102. It's great for families.”
“Everyone has a brain but not everyone have an idea to trace it or track it”
“Everyone has a breaking point.”
Source: The Other 99 T.Y.M.E.S: Train Your Mind to Enjoy Serenity
“Everyone has a breaking point, Riley. He hit his long time ago. But you didn't. He smiled and sqeezed her hand.'Because of you.' Weaving his arm around her waist, they walked up the stairs in tandem. - Riley Blackthorne and Paul Blackthorne”
“Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look so efficient. But internally, for a guy to be successful, you have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.”
“Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are.”
“Everyone has a budget, I don't care who you are. But they said if we are in a pennant race in the middle of the summer they are going to get some help with added payroll.”
“Everyone has a burden, everyone has some baggage they're carrying.”
“Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills.”
“Everyone has a character but sometimes it becomes less.”
“Everyone has a childhood, everyone had awkward years and weird stages. Mine were broadcast for eight years.”
“Everyone has a choice to choose , and you don’t have to like what they chose but you must respect their decision and accept their choices. People these days are triggered by what you don’t like. They want you to agree to everything they say and like by force. If you don’t, then you a bad or evil person . To them it is either you choose what I chose, or you support what I chose. If you decide to choose the opposite . Then you are against what I choose. That is what social media and society make people think. That their preference matters, and other people should not have preferences, but should choose what they chose.”
“Everyone has a choice to make. A choice to be happy and embrace the change or embrace the pain to risk your life.”
Source: What's the Sunshine of Your Life?
“Everyone has a choice. (Kiara) No, princess, they don’t. Choices aren’t always up to us. Life and circumstances can shred even the stoutest soul. No matter how pure and untainted you think you are, I promise you that you, too, can be shoved into the darkness, just like we were. (Syn)”
Source: Born Of Night: Number 1 in series
“Everyone has a comfort zone. Worth considering: How hard (and how often) are you willing to work to get out of it? You can turn that into a habit if you choose.”
“Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.”
“Everyone has a completely different style of riding and a different style of judging.”
“Everyone has a conflict inside of them - the conflict between what you should do and what you want to do.”
“Everyone has a covenant and a purpose which is special, and if you do not fulfill it, - there is no one else who will.”
“Everyone has a desire, if not a need, to use their individual signatures. Whenever people meet to talk about a project, even stuffy old businessmen, they say they want to create something new.”
“Everyone has a dharma or purpose in life.”
“Everyone has a different approach, but I like to shoot a lot of film anyway.”