Quotes of: Perhaps Keyword

Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks. Perhaps this person will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps she won’t suffer the way people do when they have a dream to follow. But when that person looks back – and at some point...

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

Note, though, something else of great significance about the whole Christian theology of resurrection, ascension, second coming, and hope. This theology was born out of confrontation with the political authorities, out of the conviction that Jesus wa...

Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

I have an idea that some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have always a nostalgia for a home they know not. They are strangers in their birthplace, and the leafy lanes they have known fro...

The Moon and Sixpence

Tied up a lot of women, have you?" He raised one eyebrow, whatever that meant. "A bit odd, are you?" She was being sarcastic, trying to taunt him into a sense of guilt. While perhaps bursting any bubble in herself of misguided, soft-hearted concern f...

Untie My Heart

I was amazed that what I needed to survive could be carried on my back. And, most surprisingly of all, that I could carry it. That I could bear the unbearable. These realizations about my physical, material life couldn't help but spill over into the ...

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Actors are superstitious about beggars, perhaps because we're largely in the same line.

The Confessions of Edward Day

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

The Conquest of Happiness

In wine was truth, perhaps, but in whisky, the way Hoffman sluiced it down, was an army of imaginary rats climbing your legs.

The Chill

We can heal. Perhaps we can return to that same place we once stood, when we were both young and innocent.

Champion

It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.

Clockwork Prince

Those of us who do not live forever do not like change perhaps as much as those of you who do.

Clockwork Princess

Perhaps not," said Will, who had ears like a bat's. "But I would make a radiant bride.

Clockwork Princess

Immortality is a chancy thing; it cannot be promised or earned. Perhaps it cannot even be identified for what it is.

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

We moderns are great compartmentalizers, perhaps never more so than when hungry.

Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation

Wonder feeds our best intelligence and is perhaps its source.

Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness

Perhaps I should not hope to convey in mere words the unutterable hideousness that can dwell in absolute silence and barren immensity.

Dagon

You see, there are some people that one loves, and others that perhaps one would rather be with.

A Doll's House

One of the lessons Obi-Wan needed to learn was to look beneath the surface. Perhaps this was one way.

The Deadly Hunter

Perhaps I did nothing because I don't have enough fear to be a good parent.

The Descendants

Perhaps that is the greatest crime of conquest--that a civilization is denied the right to evolve beyond its own embarrassment.

Downsiders

...perhaps great sins start as simple weakness, and the consistent placing of self before others.

Execution Dock