Quotes of: Surrounding Keyword

My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by ideas. So I would seek them out.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where you're in a position to question the expectations of you and the way that you've been formed by your surroundings.

Mia Wasikowska

...the clear water the color of deeply steeped tea, surrounded by cattails and gracile grasses.

The $60,000 Dog: My Life with Animals

Thriving leaders are the ones surrounded by diverse people from different generations.

Activate Leadership: Aspen Truths to Empower Millennial Leaders

One song bled into another and they remained locked together, neither willing to break the intimacy that surrounded them, concealing them in the small space the two occupied.

Rush

Nothing like an orange and olive green-striped couch sitting on orange carpet and surrounded by dark wood paneling to get the inspiration rolling.

Sketchy Behavior

I will no longer wound myself with the thoughts and questions that have surrounded me like thorns: that is a penance You do not ask of me.

The Sign of Jonas

His lips are against my ear and I feel the warmth of his body surrounding me, caging me in, comforting me.

Night Games

Have a look around, my pretty, we are surrounded by Death in all forms – just the two of us are still alive –

Nightmarish Sacrifice

The effect of change in surroundings is like that of lapse of time in making the past seem remote.

Looking Backward: 2000-1887

I find myself pausing to admire her face. For a brief moment, I'm lost to my surroundings.

Legend

History, like love, is so apt to surround her heroes with an atmosphere of imaginary brightness.

The Last of the Mohicans

The kiss surrounded her like air, held her up like water, supported her like the earth and burned her like fire.

The Saint

I’ve learned through the years that it’s not where you live, it’s the people who surround you that make you feel at home.

Skipping Stones

Being unique - be yourself, only so you'll distinguish yourself out of the ''grey'' and motionless reality. Train positive perception of the surrounding things.

Petals of Decades

The universe is full of men going through the same motions in the same surroundings, but carrying within themselves, and projecting around them, universes as mutually remote as the constellations.

Personalism

As the ice melted, we fell in love—slowly. I just wish the ice were in two glasses of vodka, and not surrounding our bodies.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Moonlight filtered in through the blinds illuminating their bedroom, but the bright glow couldn’t penetrate the darkness that surrounded her heart.

An Unforgivable Secret

What surrounds us is what is within us.

From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fr...

Hugh Jackman

I don't want to expose my personal life. It's best that people know me for my work. My family doesn't want to be surrounded by cameras. We want to live like any other family.

A. R. Rahman