Quotes of: Once Keyword

A broken friendship that is mended through forgiveness can be even stronger than it once was.

Forgiveness and Love Conquers All: Healing the Emotional Self

She let him go once. Every day demands that she release him over and over again.

Fuse

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.

The Fire Next Time

Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain it, and losing it, one will grieve.

The Fox Woman

There's more to stories than it seems at first looking," she said. "Two sides to most stories. Folks better be thinking about that for once.

Glory Be

Love is an uphill climb, but once you know yourself and like yourself just as you are, it's all downhill from there.

The Girlfriend Curse

It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.

God Emperor of Dune

It 'appens to be true. An' if'n yew want ter stay moi friend, yew'd best 'old yer turpitudinous twaddle of a tongue an' listen fer once.

Gang Loyalty

My grandfather once told her if you couldn't read with cold feet, there wouldn't be a literate soul in the state of Maine.

Gilead

He was nothing but a conduit, after all, and there isn't a culvert in the world that remembers the water flowed through it once the rain has stopped.

The Green Mile

Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again, no matter how nice you are to them.

The Green Mile

...and still the hands did their trick, like over-eager dogs that want to do their rolling—over trick for you not once or twice but all night.

The Gunslinger

Be quick to resolve conflicts before they mature to become wars. The energetic crocodile was once a delicate egg!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Talk to strangers politely... Every friend you have now was once a stranger, although not every stranger becomes a friend.

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

And the hunger that once chewed at them like a mean dog now seems more like an annoying houseguest who simply refuses to leave.

Guernica

Only that once again they broke the Love Laws. That lay down who should be loved. And how. And how much.

The God of Small Things

Without devotion any life becomes a stranger's story...told for the body to forget what it once loved.

The Good Thief

[Harper] once told a friend, "I think about strategy twenty-four hours a day," and it was only a small exaggeration.

Harperland: The Politics Of Control

Writing is all at once an exploration of what is, and what is not. Of the known, and the unknown. A journey into the depths of self, and all of humankind.

Heaven In The Meat Packing District

Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion.

Heart of a Dog

[A]s Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to read is a tragedy of Greek proportions.

The Hidden Gallery