L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Listen to me, convict. I have not traveled all this way to listen to your war stories. So shut your trap before I shut it for you. Commander Julius Root”
Source: Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident - Book #2
“Listen to me, don't listen to me. Talk to me, don't talk to me.”
“Listen to me, even when you lose, it's OK to lose, but you can never get comfortable with it. You can never be satisfied with losing. When you lose, it's got to hurt.”
“Listen to me, Frankenstein. You accuse me of murder; and yet you would, with a satisfied conscience, destroy your own creature. Oh, praise the eternal justice of man!”
Source: Frankenstein: ; Or, The Modern Prometheus
“Listen to me, goblin. You're stupid, let's accept that and move on.”
“Listen to me, he said, when your dreams are of some world that never was or some world that never will be, and you're happy again, then you'll have given up. Do you understand? And you can't give up, I won't let you.”
“Listen to me, kid. Don't forget that you are in a concentration camp. In this place, it is every many for himself, and you cannot think of others. Not even you father. In this place, there is no such thing as father, brother, friend. Each of us lives and dies alone. Let me give you good advice: stop giving your ration of bread and soup to your old father. You cannot help him anymore. And you are hurting yourself. In fact, you should be getting his rations.”
“Listen to me, kitten. Win or lose, you’ll always be a princess to me.”
Source: The Selection Series 3-Book Collection: The Selection, The Elite, The One, The Prince, The Guard
“Listen to me, my Friend! My beloved Lord is within.”
Source: Songs of Kabir
“Listen to me. I am leaving, but I am living. I will not be gone from you entirely, Will. When you fight now, I will be still by you. When you walk in the world, I will be the light at your side, the ground steady under your feet, the force that drives the sword in your hand. We are bound, beyond the oath. The Marks did not change that. The oath did not change that. It merely gave words to something that existed already.”
Source: Clockwork Princess
“Listen to me. I don’t know what’s going on. I don’t know what any of this means. But I know this much. It doesn’t matter. You’re not one of them. You never were. You’re not theirs. You’re mine.”
Source: Unspoken (The Lynburn Legacy Book 1)
“Listen to me. I’m shy. I’m not stupid. I can’t meet people’s eyes. I don’t know if you understand what that’s like. There’s a whole world going on around me, I’m aware of that. It’s not because I don’t want to look at you, Lucinda. It’s that I don’t want to be seen.”
Source: You Don't Love Me Yet
“Listen to me. We're here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise why even be here?”
“Listen to me." He grabbed my arms, holding me there. " I couldn't find you. And I will never forgive myself for that. Ever.”
“Listen to me: a family man is never a real family man. An assassin is never entirely assassin. They play a role, you understand. While a dead man, he is really dead. To be or not to be, right?”
“Listen to me: die after me, all right? I don't care what else you do, where you go, how you screw up your life, just... survive. Outlive me, please.”
Source: August
“Listen to me: everything you think you know, every relationship you've ever taken for granted, every plan or possibility you've ever hatched, every conceit or endeavor you've ever concocted, can be stripped from you in an instant. Sooner or later, it will happen. So prepare yourself. Be ready not to be ready. Be ready to be brought to your knees and beaten to dust. Because no stable foundation, no act of will, no force of cautious habit will save you from this fact: nothing is indestructible.”
Source: The Fundamentals of Caring
“Listen to me: I never married because I was too easily bored. It's an awful, self-defeating trait to have. It's much better to be too easily interested.”
“Listen to me: Life is not about principles; it`s about happiness.` `But if you don`t have any principles, and if you don`t have faith, you can`t be happy at all,` said Kadife. `That`s true. But in a brutal country like ours, where human life is cheap, it`s stupid to destroy yourself for the sake of your beliefs. Beliefs? High ideas? Only people in rich countries can enjoy such luxuries.` `Actually, it`s the other way round. In a poor country, people`s sole consolation comes from their beliefs.”
“Listen to music you don't even like and see why you don't like it.”
“Listen to my silence, you'll hear the universe.”
Source: Honor He Wrote: 100 Sonnets For Humans Not Vegetables
“Listen to my soul," Raziel thought, "Because you deserve this darkness.”
Source: A Canticle for the Fallen
“Listen to my story and everything will come out true”
“Listen to no man who has not listened to God.”
“Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind.”
“Listen to other people tell their story, but don't believe them. You know that it's just a story that is only true for them, but listen because the communication can be wonderful.”
“Listen to other people. Respect the other people in the band, and work together to create something that is larger than the sum of its parts. And have fun.”
“Listen to others as if they are telling you the truth, ask questions when you aren't clear, and allow others the room to have different feelings than you. No more assigning hidden motives, prejudging and cutting people off before separating fact from fiction.”
“Listen to others; you can't persuade them if you're not fair, neutral, or fulfilling their rights.”
“Listen to others' advice and deliberate yourself. Only fools acts thoughtlessly, without consideration!”
“Listen to people and treat people as you find them.
There's an inherent goodness in most people.
Don't pre-judge people - that was me Mam's advice anyway.”
“Listen to people from your heart, as if your life depended on it, and you will find that in turn people will listen to you with all of theirs.”
“Listen to people, gain advice and gain the respect of your fellow team-mates. Make sure you put in the hours and you'll have fun.”
“Listen to people. Listen to yourself at the end of the day, but listen to people a lot.”
“Listen to presences inside poems,
Let them take you where they will.
Follow those private hints,
and never leave the premises.”
“Listen to presences inside poems.”
“Listen to some good poetry. You see? It keeps us from thinking we are only what our blatant appetites describe us as.”
“Listen to sounds beyond silence.”
“Listen to taciturnity. It has too much to utterance.”
“Listen to th' wind wutherin' round the house," she said. "You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight." Mary did not know what "wutherin'" meant until she listened, and then she understood. It must mean that hollow shuddering sort of roar which rushed round and round the house, as if the giant no one could see were buffeting it and beating at the walls and windows to try to break in. But one knew he could not get in, and somehow it made one feel very safe and warm inside a room with a red coal fire.”
Source: The Secret Garden
“Listen to that inner voice of yours. It's not you, but it's for you.”
“Listen to that voice that tells you not to trust someone, even though he's deliciously charming, remember Wickham and Willoughby and all those cads. And give another man a chance, even though he's not your usual type - remember Mr Knightly and Colonel Brandon and all those quiet heroes.”
Source: The Dress Shop of Dreams
“Listen to the advice from the one who's already achieved your goal”
“Listen to the advice of others, but follow only what you understand and can unite in your own feeling. Be firm, be meek, but follow your own convictions. It is better to be nothing than an echo of other painters.”
“Listen to the advice of taking alternate actions, but not to the advice of taking no action.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“Listen to the advice of your own Destiny! All is a given!”
Source: Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom
“Listen to the air. You can hear it, feel it, smell it, taste it. Woniya wakan—the holy air—which renews all by its breath. Woniya, woniya wakan—spirit, life, breath, renewal—it means all that. Woniya—we sit together, don’t touch,
but something is there; we feel it between us, as a presence. A good way to start thinking about nature, talk about it. Rather talk to it, talk to the rivers, to the lakes, to the winds as to our relatives.”
Source: Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions
“Listen to the air.
You can hear it, feel it,
smell it, taste it.
Woniya wakan, the holy air,
which renews all by its breath.
Woniya wakan, spirit, life, breath, renewal,
it means all that.
We sit together, don’t touch,
but something is there,
we feel it between us
as a presence.
A good way to start thinking
about nature
is to talk to it,
talk to the rivers, to the lakes,
to the winds,
as to our relatives.”
“Listen to the balanced majority who will be supportive and have constructive comments.”
“Listen to the beat of your soul ~Soul Eater”