Haltingly Quotes

#1. Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt.

Claude Levi-Strauss

#2. The words came out slowly, haltingly, as if they had cost him a struggle. Nan had noticed before now that anger was too big a garment for him; it always hung on him in uneasy folds.

Edith Wharton

#3. Felicia managed to stagger to her feet, open the front door, and limp haltingly to the white limousine idling on the snowy street outside the house. Murphy went to the window to watch Felicia get into the limo and depart.
"Yeah," I said, deadpan. "The little blond woman has two of them.

Jim Butcher

#4. Valerie Feigen watched in near bewilderment as her husband acquired, haltingly, in fits and starts, a trait resembling tact.

Michael Lewis

#5. And so he began haltingly to speak - in Gaelic, as it was the only tongue that didn't seem to require any effort. He understood that he was to speak of what filled his heart, and so began with Scotland - and Culloden. Of grief. Of loss. Of fear.

Diana Gabaldon

#6. Emotions can become habits - she said haltingly as she wiped her eyes. But habits can be changed".

Debbie Macomber

#7. I'm firmly of the belief that your youth should be spent pursuing your passion - not just slightly, tremulously, haltingly, but unrelentingly, with a vengeance, to the max and then beyond. So dream laughably big - and then take an absurdly huge risk or two.

Umair Haque

#8. The plain people, hereafter as in the past, will continue to make their own language, and the best that grammarians can do is to follow after it, haltingly, and not often with much insight into it.

H.L. Mencken

#9. Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man.

Shimon Peres

#10. Memphis and I both looked at Olaf, as if he'd spoken in tongues. I think neither of us had expected anything useful from the corpse fondling. Damn.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#11. Now you go into oblivion.

John Howard Griffin

#12. I didn't want to be Red Fox's saviour, but I wanted to be hers.

Karina Halle

#13. As a general rule, librarians are a kick in the pants socially, often full of good humor, progressive, and, naturally, well read

Bill Hall