Quotes of: Turning Keyword

Lust, desire and passion. They can turn a wallflower into a sexual predator and a rational person into a raving lunatic.

Love and Sex Signs: Venus, Mars and Astrology

hope will always be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light

Literature - Reading, Fiction, Poetry & Drama 6th edition

It was a bland, tranquilized, life-adjusted, group-integrated sort of face -- the face turned out in thousands of copies every year by the educational production lines on Terra.

Little Fuzzy

Freedom is not free! The Almighty offers these gifts contingent upon our willingness to turn to Him as a nation. It is a covenant relationship. That covenant is in force today, and the rules still apply.

The Lincoln Hypothesis

Family isn’t something that’s supposed to be static, or set. People marry in, divorce out. They’re born, they die. It’s always evolving, turning into something else.

Lock and Key

Autumn is a season of desperate hopes. The leaves are souls begging to turn life on pause. Begging to stop, begging to take a break, hiding under smiles and childish words.

Listen to the Leaves

Suffering, he thought later, could rob a man of his empathy, could turn him selfish, could make him depreciate all other sufferers.

The Luminaries

Without turning on the light, I went to my bed and lay down, my arm thrown across the mattress, my hand aching because Grace wasn't underneath it

Linger

Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.

Letters and Papers from Prison

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.

Like the Flowing River

A writing day is like any other day. Except I live in my pajamas, I forget to eat, and I suddenly look up, wondering when day turned into night.

The Little Silkworm

Why am I letting you comfort me?” He stared over her head. Because I’ve made sure you have no one else to turn to.

Lothaire

You think horror enters spectacularly. It doesn't. It just prosaically turns up. Even in the first seconds you know you'll find it a room.

The Last Werewolf

Even the best laid plans turn to hell when exposed to reality

Medieval Future: The Last Dragon Throne: An Epic Fantasy Adventure

Mr Pinch accordingly, after turning over the leaves of his book with as much care as if they were living and highly cherished creatures, made his own selection, and began to read.

Martin Chuzzlewit

Understanding people’s difficulties and—just as crucial—helping people understand their own difficulties teaching them concrete ways to help themselves will help them better deal with their own lives and, in turn, ours.

Mockingbird

From being a movement aiming for universal freedom, communism turned into a system of universal despotism. That is the logic of utopia.

The Silence of Animals: On Progress and Other Modern Myths

The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and ends.

The Summer Without Men

None of us really know what we’re doing,” Dia replied. “We just go out there and do it and have faith it’ll turn out okay.

Sempre: Redemption

I’d like to open a restaurant. Would you eat at a place called Filthy’s?  The name would be better than the food, which in turn would be better than the service.

Sleepwalking is restercise

I scrupulously hide every legitimate reason for people to hate me, and it turns out they don’t need legitimate reasons. Heaven has fashioned a knife of irony to stab me with.

Seraphina