Quotes of: Made Keyword

No art or learning is to be pursued halfheartedly...and any art worth learning will certainly reward more or less generously the effort made to study it.

The Tale of Genji

The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.

Thirukkural

We made love like an earthquake, which was nice because neither one of us had to do any work.

This Book Title is Invisible

Failure is man-made circumstance. It is never real until accepted by man as permanent.

Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success

Even if you fall on the runway, I wouldn't blame you. It would mean that we made a mistake in choosing you.

Paradise Kiss, Vol. 4

Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.

Philosophical Dictionary

What I want is to live of that initial and primordial something that was what made some things reach the point of aspiring to be human.

The Passion According to G.H.

If I understand this correctly Christ taught here the alarming doctrine that the desire for honor among men made belief impossible.

The Pursuit of God

The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

It was a sign of growing up, when the dark made no more difference to you than the day.

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

I always pushed myself. Whenever I felt I needed to stop, I made myself run faster.

A Place Called Here

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility. The story should never be made up of improbable incidents; there should be nothing of the sort in it.

Poetics

To all intents and purposes Roxy was as white as anybody, but the one sixteenth of her which was black outvoted the other fifteen parts and made her a Negro. She was a slave, and salable as such.

Pudd'nhead Wilson

When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.

The Raven Boys

October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles.

Reclaimed

If that was the last event of the night, it would have made a terrible ending. It was just the beginning, though.

Rite Of Passage: Memoirs of a Survivor of the Pickup Community

When our eyes made contact it was like being slapped, I just wanted to recoil

Things I Know About Love

The last night of retreat, after Mass, the hundreds of them sat by candlelight in the huge gymnasium. It smelled like incense and whatever hope was made out of.

These Are the Moments

The feel of the sticky wetness down there when she moved made her grimace. God, she wanted to get cleaned up. In a hurry.

The Tommyknockers

When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air.

The Training of the Zen Buddhist Monk

He made me feel wanted - good about myself, even. Like he immediately accepted me for me, no questions asked.

Take Me Now