H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“How could you know what it feels like to fight the hounds of hell?”
“How could you let him do this? (Shahara) I know you’re not going to pin this on me, Shay. I didn’t raise the embryo. You did. It’s what you get for teaching him things like honor, love, courage, and loyalty. If you’d left him a scared little snot-nose, he’d still be living in your basement. (Vik)”
“How could you let yourself be sidetracked while I was waiting for your breath on my back?”
Source: I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere
“How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?”
Source: Me Before You: A Novel
“How could you live life without listen to music?”
“How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?”
“How could you love someone and not want them to be happy?”
“How could you love us being together?" he asked me "We are nothing alike and we are not meant for each other and we drive each other crazy, you love that? How can you love that?" So I told him "I know that we're not meant for each other, that we drive each other crazy, and that we are so different. But that's us. That's what we have; a wild nonsense. We are not good together, but together we are bad for each other. I love us together this way just like this. Because even if it's no good, it's what we have! It's us.”
“How could you make appeal to the future when not a trace of you, not even an anonymous word scribbled on a piece of paper, could physically survive?”
Source: Animal Farm and 1984
“How could you miss it? Just the sound of her voice makes my chest feel tight, my face gets hot and my mouth goes dry whenever she's near. It's getting so bad, all I have to do is see her and I'm already thinking, 'What does she want? What can I do for her?' She's got some power over me, there's no question, and what else could it be? ~Razo”
Source: River Secrets
“How could you miss someone so much when they were always so near?”
Source: Train Track Princes
“How could you not be hopeful if you've got a tree around?”
“How could you not know?" His voice was full of wonderment. "You changed me utterly. You were like a...like a bright, wonderful bloom in a garden full of weeds. Like a graceful capital on a page of plain script, a letter decorated with the deepest, finest colors in all Erin. Like a flame, Caitrin. Like a song.”
“How could you not learn from Cher with her work ethic and the way she commands attention when she walks into a room, but exudes such peaceful tranquility and love for everyone. She just makes you feel warm and welcome and more inspired to do a better job because you want to step up to the plate.”
“How could you not wanna be in Doctor Who at least once in your career?”
“How could you not want to draw breath one more day? How could your own life be such a cheap commodity? But then I started to understand: when your existence is hell, death must be heaven.”
Source: The Storyteller
“How could you possibly know that no religion can see the whole truth unless you yourself have the superior, comprehensive knowledge of spiritual reality you just claimed non of the religions have?”
Source: The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism
“How could you possibly stop the apocalypse when I'm atomic bombin' the populace?”
“How could you reach the pearl by only looking at the sea? If you seek the pearl, be a diver: the diver needs several qualities: he must trust his rope and his life to the Friend's hand, he must stop breathing, and he must jump.”
“How could you receive a member of the Male Sex in your bedroom, and in your dressing gown? Sir, I must request you to leave immediately!"
"You don't mean to tell me that's a dressing gown?" interrupted Mr Carlton, a dangerous gleam in his eyes." Well, it's by far the most elegant one I've ever been privileged to see, and I suppose I must have seen scores of 'em in my time- paid for them too!”
“How could you renew your mind, if you never read?”
“How could you say the best form of government is a republic if you think the universe is a monarchy?”
“How could you set yourself up as the most powerful institution on earth? You first find out what every man feels at least once a day, establish that as a sin, and set yourself up as the only institution capable of pardoning that sin.”
“How could you stop loving me?”
“How could you tell children they were playing with fire if they´d never had the experience of being burned?”
Source: Hades
“How could you tell if your instincts were just hope in disguise, and if your hope was really desperation parading as possibility?”
Source: Dreams of Gods and Monsters: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy
“How could you
think people might not like you when this is the heart you have?”
Source: Mile High
“How could you turn your back and walk off when there was so much left to say,
How could you give up on me when it was nothing but just a evil phase,
Why would you build boundaries when you knew they were going to break,
Why wouldn't you come back as you know i will always cross your way cause this is real and not a mistake.”
“How could your cover be blown in Canada? Why even bother going dark there? How could you tell?”
Source: Reamde
“How covered is your body depends on how covered is your heart with Imaan.”
“How crazy craziness makes everyone, how irrationally afraid. The madness hidden in each of us, called to, identified, aroused like a lust. And against that the jaw sets. The more I fear my own insanity the more I must punish yours.”
Source: The Loony-bin Trip
“How critical it is to stay focused on Jesus Christ.”
Source: ONE: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose from House to House
“How cross you are!’ marvelled Miss Thane. ‘I suppose when one reaches middle age it is difficult to sympathize with the follies of youth.’
Sir Tristram had walked over to the other side of the room to pick up his coat and hat, but this was too much for him, and he turned and said with undue emphasis: ‘It may interest you to know, ma’am, that I am one-and-thirty years old, and not yet in my dotage!’
‘Why, of course not!’ said Miss Thane soothingly. ‘You have only entered upon what one may call the sober time of life. Let me help you to put on your coat!’
‘Thank you,’ said Sir Tristram. ‘Perhaps you would also like to give me the support of your arm as far as to the door?”
Source: The Talisman Ring
“How cruel a life, that the sight of my dead wife means hope.”
Source: Golden Son
“How cruel it must be for a man to live past his soul.”
Source: The Girls
“How cruel my suffering is,—no one is more talkative than I am!”
“How cruel the Penal Laws are which exclude me from a fair trial with men whom I look upon as so much my inferiors.”
“how cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling”
“How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, when memory plays an old tune on the heart!”
“How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!”
Source: The Selected Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“How curious it is that these religious people believe the devil to be so stupid that he should seek to corrupt only the poor and powerless-why not the king of France for once?”
Source: The Witching Hour
“How'd everything get small?"
"What do you mean?" If Desiree was annoyed by her, her voice didn't betray it.
"I wanted to be a bigger person than I am, you know? Like a better person, more part of the world, but somehow I ended up with this small suburban life.”
“How'd she happen to mention me? Does she do to B.M. now? She said she might go there. she said she might go to Shipley, too. I thought she went to Shipley. how'd she happen to mention me?"
- Personally after reading chapters 1-5 and learning about Jane and Holden's relationship as friends or just to people you can tell that obviously he does truly care about this girl. To make situations between Holden and Stradlater I see jealousy come with in the mix when a date between "Strad" and jane come up to holden during one of there normal horsing around moods”
“How'd you get the burn?"
Ignoring him only got me a barrage of chatter.
"Yeah, how?"
'Did something, or someone, do it?"
"You're bleeding."
"It's her knee again."
"She opened it up."
"Did you fall?"
"You've got grass in your hair."
"Were you in a fight?"
"How'd you get grass in your hair?"
"I think she was in a fight."
"Leaves and some dirt, too. And...is that a feather?"
"You were in a fight with a bird?"
"Hey, how did you manage to knock Blake down?"
"She didn't knock me down! I caught her."
"Hah! A little girl took you out."
"Shut up or I'll take you out."
"Her extreme velocity overcame Blake's superior mass."
"I am superior."
"How'd you get moving so fast?"
I stopped abruptly and turned on them, arms gesturing wildly. "Shut up!”
Source: Demons at Deadnight
“How . . .” Dalinar said. “You fell into a chasm!”
“I fell face-first, sir,” Kaladin said, “and fortunately, I’m particularly hard-headed.”
Source: Words of Radiance
“How damaging is a habit that permits faultfinding, character assassination, and the sharing of malicious rumors! Gossip and caustic comments often create chains of contention.”
Source: Be of Good Cheer
“How dangerous a master human emotion is!”
Source: The Spiritual Man
“How dangerous are those sea animals with bad reputations? A few actually kill. A few maim. Some are poisonous when eaten by man. Most sting, stab,or poison and cause mild to severe discomfort to man. Yet man is one of the larger beings that sea creatures encounter, and these poisons usually can't kill him.”
“How dangerous can false reasoning prove!”
“How dangerous emperors are when they go mad.”