Chalked It Up Quotes

#1. You were a stray cat, strutting so free and full of pride. But I could see your open wound. And without really thinking I just chalked it up to another cool thing about you. I never realized how much you hurt.

Ai Yazawa

#2. When little boys have learned a new bad word they are never happy till they have chalked it up on a door. And this also is Literature.

Rudyard Kipling

#3. At first he chalked it up to his sadness at her leaving, but it started to develop into a feeling that was almost worse: doubt.

Sarah M. Cradit

#4. I finally chalked it up to the fact that the brain is truly an extraordinary device: more extraordinary than we can even guess.

Eben Alexander

#5. Without thought he repeated some words which a boy had once chalked on the blackboard between lessons: 'A lump of coal is better than nothing. Nothing is better than God. Therefore a lump of coal is better than God'. And then he traced his own name with his finger on the cracked and broken floor.

Peter Ackroyd

#6. What is a hero without his name?
-The Penitent God

S.G. Night

#7. In the four years since its launch, Kepler has chalked up 122 new and confirmed planets. It's also caught the scent of nearly three thousand additional objects, of which probably 80 percent or more will turn out to be other-worldly orbs.

Seth Shostak

#8. At the moment you are no longer an observing, reflecting being; you have ceased to be aware of yourself; you exist only in that quiet, steady thrill that is so unlike any excitement that you have ever known.

May Sinclair

#9. But she believed there was a thin line between accepting one's fears and giving in to them altogether.

John Corey Whaley

#10. Words are, quite simply, weapons. How a person or an act or a thought looks depends entirely upon how - and by whom - it is described.

Carolyn Hart

#11. I am blessed with a good metabolism, and as long as I work out, carbs don't add to my weight. If I need a leaner, meaner look for a film, I go off carbs for a bit.

Arjun Rampal

#12. That the full facts have never been revealed to the general

Arthur Conan Doyle

#13. Goddamn, she better be single, because I've never seen the woman and I want to marry her. She got my cock hard with a box of cookies. I can't begin to imagine the possibilities.

Alexa Riley

#14. We are a scene chalked out with the sick white brush of age

Charles Bukowski

#15. As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man, I have chalked up many a mile. Read dozens of books about heroes and crooks, and I learned much from both of their styles.

Jimmy Buffett

#16. All of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their fullest extent ... And every life must be chalked up at least a partial failure when it does not succeed in reaching its inherent destiny.

Smiley Blanton

#17. Should I really tell her how that made me feel? How I thought for sure Les had something to do with it or that it was divine intervention or a freaking miracle? Because I honestly feel like it was too perfect to be chalked up to coincidence.

Colleen Hoover

#18. Is there life before death? That's chalked up
In Ballymurphy. Competence with pain,
Coherent miseries, a bite and a sup,
We hug our little destiny again.

Seamus Heaney

#19. His raspy voice cut through the blackness, darker than the blackness. 'Mine.

Laura Oliva

#20. She felt like a baton getting passed along in a relay race, completely devoid of any control over her destiny.

Gretchen McNeil