S Quotes
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“Somehow I am necessary for His purposes, as necessary in my place as an Archangel in his.”
“Somehow I am really relaxed within the chaos of having a baby - and anyone who's a mother knows it's very hard to relax, because there is so much to do and worry about!”
“Somehow I believed it was my obligation to try to do the right thing by her because she had given birth to me.”
Source: Conflicted Hearts
“Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four Cs. They are curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy, and the greatest of all is confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.”
“Somehow I can’t believe there are any heights that can’t be scaled by a man who knows the secret of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C’s. They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy and the greatest of these is Confidence. When you believe a thing, believe it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.”
“Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true.”
Source: Walt Disney: Conversations
“Somehow I don't think you keep me around for my seduction skills.”
Source: Fish & Chips
“Somehow I end up making a bud in all my trips. I make an instant connection and it always turns out to be mutual unlike with humans. We don't need a language to speak. I can read his eyes and he can read my expressions and we speak for hours. We have this special mutual understanding, I always miss with humans. ~ #whisperingtrail”
“Somehow I enjoy watching people suffer.”
Source: Napalm & Silly Putty
“Somehow I evolved into a person who ceased to ask permission.”
“Somehow I fell asleep in the graveyard.”
“Somehow I felt that if Fox Talbot had had more time and more drawing talent, he would have filled in the interval between his two drawings and made a complete panorama. Now, 163 years later, I was able to use his great invention to elaborate on his youthful dream of capturing and fixing the fleeting image. In doing so, I may also have added another little bit to the soul of this extraordinary place.”
Source: Permutations on the picturesque
“Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people.”
“Somehow I find the energy to continue the run. Part of the high that comes after finishing a long run is overcoming the wall, that point when your body crashes but your mind keeps moving you forward.”
Source: See What Flowers
“Somehow I found him. Somehow I found Al's sarcastic thoughts, bitter and old. Tired, angry, bored. Alone.”
“Somehow I get puzzled when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing 'Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee,' and remember how my wife died in a tenement in New York City, gasping for air and asking God to take the little girl too. Of course I don't expect you people can prevent every one from dying of starvation, lack of proper nourishment and tenement air, but what does following Jesus mean?”
Source: In His Steps
“Somehow I get the idea that being whole is about being perfectly consistent. I'd rather we be perfectly honest.”
Source: White Hot Truth: Clarity for Keeping It Real on Your Spiritual Path - from One Seeker to Another
“Somehow I got lucky, and you love me back. I'll fight for you as long as you want me”
Source: Hidden Gates
“Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.”
“Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people pay to listen to and watch the directors direct.”
“Somehow, [...] I grew up talking about sex as this thing women should have however they wanted. Sexual freedom as this great sort of penacle beyond morality, or anything provincial. So I am supposed to think that i can't damage myself, that things don't hurt me if I choose them, if I see them clearly. Isn't that just the deepest submission to power?”
Source: Acts of Service
“Somehow I had come to believe that because a person is in need, they are candidates for sympathy, not just charity. It was not that I wanted to buy her groceries, the government was already doing that. I wanted to buy her dignity. And yet, by judging her, I was the one taking her dignity away.”
Source: Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God
“Somehow I had learned from Thoreau, who doubtless learned it from Confucius, that if a man comes to do his own good for you, then must you flee that man and save yourself”
“Somehow I had reached an age when being in love with a beautiful woman was beyond my reach because I was now bald and my face was full of wrinkles, yet the cats loved me the way girls used to love me when I was young.”
Source: All My Cats
“Somehow I had to turn the salted peanuts in the cigar box into petits fours.”
Source: Out of The Easy
“Somehow I had turned myself into the worst thing in the world: I was just another man who wanted to teach me something!”
“Somehow I have managed to delay looking old. In reality I have good genes.”
“Somehow I have the feeling that in some book is the great treasure I've been looking for all my life.”
“Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.”
“Somehow I knew that no matter what I chose to tell or to keep secret, he would understand.”
Source: The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy
“Somehow I know there was something so right about my doing Frankenstein and taking so long over it that I've probably been laying some ghost inside myself. It was a very necessary job for me to do, but it'll take some time to recover from it.”
“Somehow I never finish what I start, I always end up ending it.”
Source: Just the Way I Feel
“Somehow I never seem to tire of just standing and looking down the lake or up at the mountains in the evening even if it is cold. If this is the way folks feel inside a church, I can understand why they go.”
Source: One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
“Somehow I reached excess without ever noticing when I was passing through satisfaction.”
“Somehow I said “yes” to whatever put me here and “no” to whatever did not. And if I don’t like where I’m at, maybe I should start trading out one answer for the other.”
“Somehow I seem to have been gently bypassed as a serious actor.”
“Somehow I started introducing writing into my drawings, and after a time, the language took over and I started getting very involved with the handwriting and then the look of the handwriting.”
“Somehow I suspect that if Shakespeare were alive today, he might be a jazz fan himself.”
Source: Music is my mistress
“Somehow, I think God will forgive her. If not, eh, Hell has better parties anyway.”
Source: The Rules of Supervillainy
“Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if not the black sheep of the family, not a very good student.”
“Somehow I think that if Toronto had been forced to wait a decade [from 80th], it would be a better looking city.”
“Somehow I think Trophy Wives wear more makeup and less cutlery. But hey, I haven't ever met a Trophy Wife, maybe I'm wrong. Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs.”
Source: Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter collection 6-10
“Somehow I understood without the storm I couldn't know myself.”
Source: The Christmas Sweater
“Somehow I've always wanted the ones that didn't want me. I'm the absolute queen bee of unrequited love.”
Source: The Sacred and Profane Love Machine
“Somehow I was invited to visit with Audrey Hepburn. I had this afternoon with her, and she gave me a couple things. She was so gracious and everything you would think that she would be.”
“Somehow I wasn't adding up right anymore. My parts weren't summing into myself.”
“Somehow I wasn't completely crucified by the critics. I don't know how or why, I probably should've been.”
“Somehow I won in a game of tug of war with the sun, & discovered I’d been underestimating the strength of my own light for entirely too long.”
Source: Mirrors Of The Sun: Finding Reflections Of Light In The Shittiness Of Life
“Somehow, impossibly, the interior of the space we’re in is coated in ice. It shines as light from above cascades down on it, reflecting and refracting, spinning different colors with every new facet of itself. There are planes and crags of it around the walls, with parts of it worked smooth, while others are ragged and shifting.", FADE by Kailin Gow”
Source: Fade
“Somehow, in all the world, with all the people in it, in all their wonky shapes, they were shaped to fit each other.”
Source: Everything Sad Is Untrue