S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Some stories don't just entertain you
They touch your soul, make you cry, and leave you silent.
Eternal Threads of Us is not just a book, it's an emotion.”
Source: Eternal Threads of Us: A True Love story
“Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.”
Source: It's Always Something
“Some stories don't have happy endings. Even love stories. Maybe especially love stories.”
Source: The Nightingale
“some stories don't need telling”
“Some stories end where they began, in the silence of unanswered prayers.”
Source: A Death Day: Spin-Off
“Some stories feel like they need more time or less time to tell. To not obsessively have to trim or add that final two or three minutes is very helpful, because you can just organically follow how the story feels.”
“Some stories have to be written because no one would believe the absurdity of it all.”
“Some stories he told me by daylight. Others came only when the fire was burnt out, and there was no one to know his face but the shadows.”
Source: Circe
“Some stories I write in Swedish, some in English. Short stories I've almost exclusively written in English lately, mostly because there's such a small market for them in Sweden and it doesn't really pay either. So, the translation goes both ways. What also factors in is that I have a different voice in English, which means that a straight translation wouldn't be the same as if I'd written it in English originally.”
“Some stories, like sourdough starters and second chances, were only just beginning.”
Source: Cupcake Crime at Maplewood Bakery: Where the Cupcakes Are Sweet and the Motives Are Sticky
“Some stories move in straight lines. Others return.”
Source: THE DOOR: It's not locked. It's waiting.
“Some stories move you more than others, they touch a place in your heart that leaves you forever changed.”
Source: Me & Timothy Cooper
“Some stories never leave you. They sit quietly in the background of your life—tucked into the sound of a song, the scent of summer air, the way a sunset cracks across the sky just right.”
Source: 1987: An Unfinished Love Story
“Some stories remain incomplete...”
“Some stories soak into the threads of the universe, beyond time, becoming echoes of memory lingering in the darkness, like dead stars, whispering light.”
Source: Awake in Purple Dreams
“Some stories, some visions, demand celluloid film and what it can deliver.”
“Some stories stayed with you even when you wanted to forget them.”
Source: The Story Sisters: A Novel
“Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them.”
“Some stories we know well and some we learn as we go. Being able to shape and share these stories into new perspectives and new ideas is incredibly gratifying.”
“Some stories were planted before you were born. Your task isn’t to own them—it’s to help them bloom.”
“Some stories won't have a happy ending, but there's always hope that the next one will. Hope is everything. Even when there's nothing else. Especially when there's nothing else.”
Source: Aftermath
“Some stories, she’d say, the more you tell them, the faster you use them up. Those kind, the drama burns off, and every version, they sound more silly and flat. The other kind of story, it uses you up. The more you tell it, the stronger it gets. Those kind of stories only remind you how stupid you were. Are. Will always be.”
“Some stories, you use up. Others use you up.”
“Some strangers become more important to you than family, maybe because you're not expected to love them. You can leave them whenever you want to. They can, too. Every moment together is a choice.”
“Some street jokes are just timeless. There's an old street joke about comedians. The joke is that a beautiful girl comes up to a comedian at the end of the night and says, "I saw your show tonight, and I just loved it. I want to go home with you, and I'll do anything you want." And the comedian says, "Were you at the 7 or the 9?" That's just a perfect joke, because it points out how egomaniacal and obsessive comedians are. Even though I'm not waiting for a groupie, I can completely understand it. It just defines how comedians are driven.”
“Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than consider the possibility that it might just be wrong.”
Source: The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next
“Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in”
“Some' strong decisions stamp you as 'rude'. But in future, they will realize that you were right. But be cautious about the 'Some'.”
“Some strong-willed children absolutely demand to be spanked, and their wishes should be granted. Two or three stinging strokes on the legs or buttocks with a switch are usually sufficient to emphasize the point, 'You must obey me.'”
“Some struggles are so solitary that they drown in words.”
“Some struggling marriages can be salvaged with hard work and counseling; others should be dismantled and stripped for parts.”
“Some students are in a hurry to begin "real" pranayama. They go right to the later stages without first laying a quality foundation, and their practice often suffers. First find out what is. This is also part of the answer to the question Who am I?”
Source: The Yoga of Breath: A Step-by-Step Guide to Pranayama
“Some students are mean, spoiled, rude, and seem as though they do not have a loving bone in their bodies.”
Source: Teachers Just Don't Understand Bullying Hurts
“Some students looked sad. Some looked bored. I probably looked deranged as I waited for the marching band to bust through the doors, yelling, “Surprise!” as they banged on their stupid drums. “Hadley’s not really dead! But you know who’s gonna be dead this Friday when we kill them in football? The Mountain View Mustangs!” Then, they’d step out of the way to reveal a living Hadley, and we’d all shoot streamers into the air and chant the fight song.”
Source: Letters from Hadley
“Some students went to Milarepa and said, we should stop living in caves and meditating because we should go out and help beings as bodhisattvas. And Milarepa said that as long as space exists, so long will there be beings for you to help.”
“Some studies have reported C. diff in food purchased in a supermarket. Dogs, horses, pigs, and rabbits can also be carriers of C. diff, although spread of disease from pets or domestic animals to humans has yet to be documented. Like most infections, it is usually impossible to pinpoint the source of C. diff.”
“Some studies have shown close to 70 percent of men who are in prison have one of two things in common: One, they can't read. And two, they witnessed violence or were victims of violence as a child. You would think that if you had seen your mother get beaten when you were 10 years old, you'd never raise your hand to a woman. Not true. The prospect that you will increases dramatically if you witness violence. So it's so much bigger than just about women. It's about our society. It's about our culture. It's about who the hell we are.”
“Some studies have shown that hypertension occurs less frequently among vegetarians than among nonvegetarians, regardless of body weight or sodium intake. Intake of red meat has been linked to a higher risk of colorectal cancer. Vegetarians, including lacto-ovo and vegan, have reduced incidences of diabetes and lower rates of cancer than nonvegetarians, particularly for gastrointestinal cancer.47,48
Vegetarian-style diet patterns are associated with lower all-cause mortality.49 Vegetarian-style eating patterns are being used for the prevention and therapeutic dietary treatment of numerous chronic conditions, including overweight and obesity, cardiovascular disease (hyperlipidemia, ischemic heart disease, and hypertension), diabetes, cancer, and osteoporosis.50”
“Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.”
“Some studies make such a deep impression on you that they stay etched in your memory forever.”
“Some studies show that we're physically attracted, like animal attraction, to people that have a different immune system to us. So even though I love cologne, it's probably keeping me from finding a good mate.”
“Some studies show that women can be better money managers than men because they tend to be more conservative and do their homework. Men tend to take more risks without the research.”
“Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century.”
“Some stuff can be fixed, some stuff can’t be. Deciding which is which is part of maturing.”
“Some stuff can't be explained... I want to say "To Draw "How I paint" in "How I paint" in "How I paint" in "How I paint" in "How I paint"... (Which will mean a Paint in the Paint)
A seaside...”
“Some stuff I don't even put out. I'll just be home, happy, creating something for myself, and then ball it up and throw it in the trash. It's less about trying to prove something or get on somebody's list or make a fan happy or make a hater mad or convert a non-believer. That's not the case for me anymore.”
“Some stuff is gonna find a way to happen; once it's got started, you can't stop it no matter what you do.”
Source: Broken Harbour
“Some stuff which I do aren't some kind a cheats or this kind a of stuff it's about thinking and it's about how clever am I!”
“Some styles don't look good on bigger women.”
“Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.”