F Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with F. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Flirting with the dark side has always had it's fascination. Because you learn, and there's wisdom there. Escpecially with the post-Fruedian era with the young, the shadow is ninety percent gold. You hold treasures there that you need to learn about yourself to be a whole person.”
“Flirting? We were merely indulging in a little risqué conversation," Magnus said, offended. "When I begin to flirt, I assure you the entire room will know. My flirtations cause sensations.”
Source: Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale
“Flit in and out of dreams on a wing turn. - The Malwatch”
“Flo especially took me in hand. When I felt I had to prove the existence of discrimination with statistics, for instance, she pulled me aside. 'If you're lying in the ditch with a truck on your ankle,' she said patiently, 'you don't send someone to the library to find out how much the truck weighs. You get it off!”
Source: My Life on the Road
“Flo isn’t really a huge fan of social media. She doesn’t like how everyone pretends they have an amazing life or how they filter their faces a zillion times so they don’t even look human. It’s all false and fake”
Source: The Burning Girls
“Flo n'avait pas l'air conditionné, c'était trop cher, en revanche elle avait beaucoup de livres. Ses étagères en étaient remplies, il n'y restait plus un centimètre libre. Les voir la rassurait et la calmait. Elle en avait lu une majorité, mais il y en avait encore beaucoup à lire, ce qui suscitait chez elle une certaine excitation et lui évoquait un de ses mots préférés en japonais, tsundoku – un terme sans équivalent dans d'autres langues : acheter des livres et les entasser sur une étagère sans les lire.”
Source: The Cat and The City
“Flo Owens: You liked him, didn't you Helen?
Helen Potts: Yes, I did. I got so used to things as they were: Everything so prim, the geranium in the window, the smell of mama's medicines. And then he walked in, and it was different! He clomped through the place like he was still outdoors. There was a man in the place and it seemed good!”
“Float beyond the world of trees. Out into the whispering breeze, past the rushes, past the weeds, past the marsh's waving reeds.”
Source: The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”
“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see.”
“Float through life, just take it easy, not too much stress, just, float.”
“Float with me in the world of ether.”
“Float your desire and don’t let it sink”
“Float your desires and don’t sink them”
“Floating, falling, sweet intoxication. Touch me, trust me, savor each sensation. Let the dream begin, let your darker side give in to the power of the music of the night.”
Source: The Phantom of the Opera: Sheet Music Piano/Vocal
“Floating free with the wind in his hair and the smell of ocean spray filling his senses, Liam felt at peace, at home. It was such a thrill to ride the waves.”
Source: Winter's Mother 1
“Floating high on the waters of catastrophe”
Source: Balcony in the Forest
“Floating in a lake, lying in a hammock, playing a bit of Scrabble...that's what I'm in need of.”
“Floating in limbo
noise muffled by a heart unwilling to accept
the brain’s incomprehensible reality.
~ grief~”
“Floating in the dark
blackness all around
the end is coming soon
looking for the light
the wolves keep howling
as the waves pull you inside.”
Source: Will to Flutter
“Floating in the void free of gravity I made my way along the side of the ship. I listened to my own breaths. It was so dark and I was so weightless that I had to look for my bubbles to be sure which way was up. I swam backward a little away from the boat and into outer space and waved my arm through the water. Sure enough the phosphorescents appeared trailing my movement like the tail of a shooting star. I let myself tip upside down and floated there watching the gentle snowstorm marveling that a world of such strangeness existed here all the time just under the surface.”
Source: Wanderlust: A Love Affair with Five Continents
“Floating screw - that's what people used to call me.”
“Floating there I held onto faith. Because you can't know who might cross your path or who will take your breath away. You can't know what friends might actually become sisters because they stayed by your side. You can't know when there'll be an unexpected detour that'll take you to the place where you were always meant to be.”
Source: The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World.
“Floating to shore...riding a low moon...on a slow cloud.”
Source: Those who ride the night winds
“Floating upward through a confusion of dreams and memory, curving like a trout through the rings of previous risings, I surface. My eyes open. I am awake.”
Source: Crossing to Safety
“Floating, falling, sweet intoxication. Touch me, trust me, savour each sensation. Let the dream begin, let your darker side give in.”
“Flog them, hang them, drown them like rats. It won’t change the facts: we are the ones who poured our sweat and souls into your looms. We have rights to expect a little loyalty.”
Source: The Factory Witches of Lowell
“Flogging. The only solution to every problem. I warrant even the culprit himself doesn't know! It was just... his... turn!”
“Flom had the same experience...He didn't triumph over adversity. Instead, what started out as adversity ended up being an opportunity.”
“Flood a pool of bloody thoughts with a pool of happy ones.”
“Flood gates allow us to share our tears with friends & family who have become strangers.”
“Flood your imagination with vision... if your deepest needs, values and internal beliefs agree with your direction, then you're more likely to succeed.”
Source: Nothing Down for the 2000s: Dynamic New Wealth Strategies in Real Estate
“Flood your life with ideas from many sources. Creativity needs to be exercised like a muscle. If you don't use it, you'll lose it!”
“Flood your mind continually with pictures of the health, happiness, and prosperity that you desire.”
“Flooding damage is not customary for New York, especially downstate.”
“Flooding does not appear to be making the gasoline cars go on fire like the electric cars do.”
“Floods are 'acts of God,' but flood losses are largely acts of man.”
Source: Geography, Resources and Environment, Volume 1: Selected Writings of Gilbert F. White
“Floods, fires, earthquakes, disease, starvation, betrayal, isolation, murder.
What doesn't kill us sharpens us. Hardens us. Schools us.”
Source: The 5th Wave
“Floor exercise, the longest you run is two or three steps. In the vault, it's not a whole lot more than that.”
“Floote, what is going on? Do they think I am contagious? Should I assure them I was born with a nose this size?”
Source: Blameless: Book 3 of The Parasol Protectorate
“Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.”
“Flora hadn't signed my yearbook. When I got it back from the cheerleaders, I skimmed over the last few pages and saw that every one of them signed except for her. I was disappointed but I wasn't surprised.
We were too much of everything to be summed up in a few sentences. -Sean Foster”
Source: Kissing Is the Easy Part
“Flora sighed. It was curious that persons who lived what the novelists called a rich emotional life always seemed to be a bit slow on the uptake.”
Source: Cold comfort farm
“Flora would have liked to ask her parents why the words ‘to father’ have such a different meaning from the words ‘to mother’.”
Source: Swimming Lessons
“Flora, always tall, had grown to be very broad too, and short of breath; but that was not much. Flora, whom he had left a lily, had become a peony; but that was not much. Flora, who had seemed enchanting in all she said and thought, was diffuse and silly. That was much. Flora, who had been spoiled and artless long ago, was determined to be spoiled and artless now. That was a fatal blow.”
Source: LITTLE DORRIT
“Florence - the city of tranquillity made manifest.”
Source: The Gambler: A Novel
“Florence and art is something that is part of my life and is part of myself.”
“Florence and Milan had given him ideas more flexible than those of people who'd stayed at home.”
“Florence could feel a constriction in her chest…She had been foolish enough to hope that whatever she was walking into would affect no one but herself. Now the truth was catching up with her at the speed of her galloping heartbeat…Now they had summoned her. And they knew everything”
Source: The Patriots
“Florence Farr once said to me, If we could say to ourselves, with sincerity, 'this passing moment is as good as any I shall ever know,' we could die upon the instant and be united with God.”