M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Maybe it is time to stop blaming Satan, and get before the Lord, and find out what you are doing that you are not supposed to be doing, or what you are supposed to be doing that you are not doing. Your life should be getting better, you should be able to look back to last year or even six months ago and say things are better.”
Source: The Mind Of The Spirit
“Maybe it is worth investigating the unknown, if only because the very feeling of not knowing is a painful one.”
“Maybe it isn’t about getting to the sunlight, but being able to weather the storm with those you love most.”
Source: Southern Storms
“Maybe it just means that love can be stronger than fear.”
Source: The Forbidden Game
“Maybe it meant something. Maybe not, in the long run… but no explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can touch that sense of knowing that you were there and alive in that corner of time and the world. Whatever it meant.…And that, I think, was the handle—that sense of inevitable victory over the forces of Old and Evil. Not in any mean or military sense; we didn't need that. Our energy would simply prevail. There was no point in fighting—on our side or theirs. We had all the momentum; we were riding the crest of a high and beautiful wave.”
Source: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
“Maybe it meant something. Maybe not, in the long run, but no explanation, no mix of words or music or memories can touch that sense of knowing that you were there and alive in that corner of time and the world. Whatever it meant.”
Source: The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time
“Maybe it needed to be broken. Sometimes things have to break before you can fix them.”
Source: Beautiful Chaos
“Maybe it's a great chance for you not to be in the place you want to be; always remember this when you longed to be somewhere!”
“Maybe it's a green thing or a wolf thing or a short-circuit thing. I don’t seem to know anything.”
Source: Colorado State of Mind
“Maybe it's a radical idea, but I believe a job should lift workers out of poverty -- not keep them in it.”
“Maybe it’s a symptom of a small town—and Gentry certainly was that—but for some, even after graduation, high school never really ends.”
Source: She's Toxic
“Maybe it’s a whole lot less about focusing on the fact that we’re all victims and a whole lot more about the changing the fact that we’re all careless, as that is what victimized all of us in the first place.”
“Maybe it's animalness that will make the world right again: the wisdom of elephants, the enthusiasm of canines, the grace of snakes, the mildness of anteaters. Perhaps being human needs some diluting. At any rate, how nice to be well dressed and among friends and in a state where poems pop out by themselves.”
Source: Carmen Dog
“Maybe it’s because I was the youngest or maybe it’s because I was girl, but I’ve spent much of my life expecting to be chastised for asking stupid questions.”
“Maybe it's because your mother is always Mom to you, or maybe it's because I was in denial, but finally it hits me: Mom is just as much his captive as I am. She's not just the quieter parent, the more reasonable one. She's the trustee trapped between the warden and the other prisoner.
Immediately upon the heels of this understanding is another: I must not say this out loud. To say it out loud is to name it, and to name it is to give it irresistible power. That power will mean it can no longer be ignored. The polite fictions and convenient blind spots won't work anymore. Something will have to change.
And I know, with a certainty that fills me with dread, this is something she will not do. If I say the name of this thing he's done to her, she will fight me. She will join him, because she'll have to. Because she'll have to destroy me or else admit I was right.”
Source: Dreadnought
“Maybe it's better to have gotten it right and been happy for one day instead of living a lifetime of wrongs.”
Source: They Both Die at the End
“Maybe it's different for everybody, but people like my grandparents? Their opinion of the world is shaped by the person who delivers their news. That's real responsibility, and I don't take that lightly.”
“Maybe it's easier to conform, to stay in a job I hate to pay bills of the things I don't even enjoy and marry a man I'm not passionately in love with, whilst surrounded by those who have absolutely no life to their smile but I don't want easy. I never have. I want a life so fucking grande' I reach every little milestone in sweats or tears knowing I Followed what was true to my heart. I don't care if I walk alone for the rest of my days, if it means I get to stay true to myself.”
“Maybe it's easier to talk to someone who won't ever actually hear what you say.”
“Maybe it's for good what has happen, maybe it's not for good. Nobody knows, but don't ruin your day thinking about this sad event (The Dead). In the film "The Night Before", the same thing happen, but it went to something new and wonderful, marvelous how??
The friends become best friends, parties, loads fun. This is all what we need!”
“Maybe it’s impossible
for poets to hide
the abundance of moons inside
when their heart is carved
from the clouds of a sunrise.”
Source: My Dear, Love Hasn't Forgotten You
“Maybe it's impossible. Maybe even in the longest, closest, most successful marriages, the one partner doesn't always know what the other is thinking. We're never inside someone else's head. We can never really know someone else's thoughts. And it's thoughts that count. Thought is reality. Actions can be faked.”
Source: I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Maybe it's impossible to live life without any regrets. Even when you know the future... you'll still mess up." (p.163)”
Source: Orange: The Complete Collection, Volume 1
“Maybe it's just as sad when bad people die, because they never lived long enough to redeem themselves."
Crystal turns away and starts heading toward the door, her upper lip twitching. "No. Monsters deserve to die the way they were born: unredeemable.”
Source: How to Survive a Horror Story
“Maybe it’s just getting older. You become so palpably aware this is not a dress rehearsal. There’s a big sign in blazing neon that says You Haven’t Got Long. But I think it takes a beat to learn that. Life has to knock you down in order for you to realise it, because when you’re a kid you think you’re immortal.”
“Maybe it's just hiding somewhere. Or gone on a trip to come home. But falling in love is always a pretty crazy thing. It might appear out of the blue and just grab you. Who knows — maybe even tomorrow.”
Source: Sputnik Sweetheart
“Maybe it's just that some of us have had certain facts and truths slapped up against our heads so hard and so often that we have to see them and pay our respects to their reality.”
“Maybe it’s not a void. Maybe it’s a quiet… a sacred little sanctuary inside you – something that holds the memories that have nowhere else to go.”
Source: The Quiet in Us
“Maybe it’s not about being seen. Maybe it’s about finally seeing yourself.”
Source: Lola Bloom The Flamingo Diaries: A Midlife Memoir-in-Motion
“Maybe it’s not about breaking your shackles at all. Maybe it’s about making you bigger than anything that would ever try to shackle you ever again.”
“Maybe it’s not about enduring reality, Frank. Maybe it’s about... creating meaning.”
-Johannes, Goodbye”
“Maybe it’s not about having a beautiful day, but about finding beautiful moments. Maybe a whole day is just too much to ask. I could choose to believe that in every day, in all things, no matter how dark and ugly, there are shards of beauty if I look for them.”
Source: Mended: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Leaps of Faith
“Maybe it's not about how long you've lived, or having the ability to hope, even when things seem hopeless. Maybe it's just about how much faith you have.”
Source: Revealed
“Maybe it's not finding a reason, it's trusting that there is one.”
“Maybe it’s NOT Maybelline. Maybe you were just born with it.”
Source: The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
“maybe it's not such a bad thing… having to go through someone's walls. like… because once you get through, you know it's because they really want you there. and that space isn't for just anyone… no one else could be there but you.”
“Maybe it's not the heteronormative dream that she grew up wishing for, but... knowing who you are and loving yourself is so much better than that, I think.”
“Maybe it’s not your job to make everything better. -Lucy”
Source: Ten Thousand Tries
“Maybe it's okay to be a kid once in a while.”
“Maybe it's possible to be home
even without a house
but without your family?
"That doesn't make sense," I say.
"Safe is home," Jewel says. "Wanted
is home. I have all that here.
And this?" She gestures
at the room. "Let's just say
it isn't a car.”
Source: Missing Mike
“Maybe it’s something which can’t be defined,” Enso Roshi says. “Maybe it’s a question, to be lived.”
Source: All That Is Unspoken
“Maybe it's still a bit of an affront to people, to fail to abide by the old clock of life.”
Source: The Dying Animal
“Maybe, it’s stupid to worry so much about what anyone else thinks of you, me included. I’d be an asshole if I was annoyed you answered the questions I fucking asked.”
Source: Possess Me! - I Want You To
“Maybe it's that I realized that it is true
No one's really there fighting for you in the last garrison
No one except yourself that is
No one except you
You are the one who's got your back 'til the last deeds done”
Source: The Story of The Streets
“Maybe it's that time of the month because those super cramps can really turn a supermodel into a super bitch.”
“Maybe it's the best answer of all. If more people could admit they really don't know, maybe there never would have been a Heartland War.”
Source: Unwind
“Maybe it’s the birth that shapes life for fate to guide us into the grave, or is it fate that governs the birth for life to follow the set course, we would never know.”
Source: Glaring Shadow - A Stream of Consciousness Novel
“Maybe it’s the lingering pulse of the distant music or my own thundering heartbeat, but it’s like my sense of reasoning was peeled off along with my clothes. All I know from the raw hunger in my chest and wet desire sticky between my legs, is that I need her. It feels as if I don’t have those sinful lips pressed against me soon, there’ll be hell to pay.
“Take my mind off it then,” I say as I twist my fingers in her hair and tilt my body up towards the burning trails her fingers are tracing into my skin.
I can feel her smile against my neck. “With pleasure.”
Source: The Sapphic Succubus: A Spicy Lesbian Fantasy
“Maybe it's the same for all sarcastic people. We think they are funny and always happy, but inside, there are untold things that they barely express.”
Source: Veronica
“Maybe it's the unique people. Maybe the old-fashioned bucolic setting or the nostalgia it brings—he'll never be sure. But it's there he knows that his family truly became close. Of course, their end there was tragic, yet he knows those years were something else. Those years were the best of their lives.”
Source: The Sons of Summer