Top 100 In The Wake Of Quotes

#1. I feel like I'm standing in the wake of a volcano erruption.

Alice Sebold

In The Wake Of Quotes #22082
#2. (assuming they didn't cancel the program in the wake of my "death").

Andy Weir

In The Wake Of Quotes #32664
#3. Finally, a principal reason for the lack of attention to "unclean spirits" and Jesus' "acts of power" in the Gospel stories is surely the modern "scientific" frame of mind that developed in the wake of the Enlightenment reduction of reality to what was natural and comprehensible by reason.

Richard A. Horsley

In The Wake Of Quotes #52557
#4. In the wake of the Longitude Act, the concept of "discovering the longitude" became a synonym for attempting the impossible.

Dava Sobel

In The Wake Of Quotes #53938
#5. When facing terrorism, especially in the wake of awful events, there is a tendency to despair, to see in the battle a problem without a solution.

Rich Cohen

In The Wake Of Quotes #83684
#6. He remembered himself sitting naked on one side of the mattress, in a room he was suddenly aware he was never again to see. He had not argued; in the wake of his shame, he became strangely efficient and agreeable, with her, with everyone.

Jhumpa Lahiri

In The Wake Of Quotes #98191
#7. Surviving and thriving in the wake of my mother's loss, I learned to believe in God. He has a plan, if you pay attention to the signs. I am inspired by the absolute proof of miracles.

Mariska Hargitay

In The Wake Of Quotes #110901
#8. The black family survived centuries of slavery and generations of Jim Crow, but it has disintegrated in the wake of the liberals' expansion of the welfare state.

Thomas Sowell

In The Wake Of Quotes #125399
#9. Ever since the Great Depression, economists have known that demand shortages tend to persist in the wake of severe financial crises like the ones that happened in 1929 and 2008.

Bob Frank

In The Wake Of Quotes #130232
#10. The prince is blind to subtlety. He knows his own ignorance and stupidity so is ever suspicious of others, especially when they say things he does not understand. One cannot negotiate when dragged in the wake of emotions.

Steven Erikson

In The Wake Of Quotes #148753
#11. But in the wake of 'Bullet,' all the guys wanted to know was, 'How's it doing? How's it selling?' How to tell them I didn't give a flying fuck how it was doing in the marketplace, that what I cared about was how it was doing in the reader's heart?

Stephen King

In The Wake Of Quotes #153545
#12. In the wake of winning the war, Poland wants to help win peace with Iraq. I believe that the international community cannot leave Iraq without support.

Aleksander Kwasniewski

In The Wake Of Quotes #161918
#13. We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences.

Andrew Solomon

In The Wake Of Quotes #212414
#14. I think in the wake of the domination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, everyone is now looking for a grand plan.

Kenneth Branagh

In The Wake Of Quotes #227514
#15. Her capacity for love overshadows the stars, lightening crackles malevolently in the wake of her wrath and for all the tangled mess woman brings to man, in her glory, she is the divine Goddess.

Virginia Alison

In The Wake Of Quotes #243070
#16. President Obama telling Americans not to panic in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.

Al Sharpton

In The Wake Of Quotes #252628
#17. In the wake of the tax bonanzas for new commercial projects, roadside strips boomed. Private developers responded to the lack of planned centers, public space, and public facilities in suburbs by building malls, office parks, and industrial parks as well as fast-food restaurants and motels.

Dolores Hayden

In The Wake Of Quotes #267132
#18. All the aftermath that so frequently follows in the wake of war still confront the nation, and we now, as ever before, must hold fast to the ancient landmarks and see to it that all of these plagues that threaten so mightily shall be rendered harmless.

Alexander Henry

In The Wake Of Quotes #267718
#19. The next morning, the earth was strewn with debris from the windstorm the night before. An audience of trees looked down on severed limbs cast about the ground, their hunched and beaten postures reminding me of a congregation of amputees gathered in the wake of a war.

John Burley

In The Wake Of Quotes #270035
#20. I have been thinking, he says. Kingdoms have been known to fall in the wake of his thoughts.

Jennifer Ellision

In The Wake Of Quotes #279850
#21. Is life like this? Is it a past that goes by, then crumbles away, and a present that runs in the wake of the past, and a future that can only be grasped if one talks of it in the present or past tense?

Kahlil Gibran

In The Wake Of Quotes #362668
#22. nevermore will i lie in the wake of your ambivalence

A.P. Sweet

In The Wake Of Quotes #367908
#23. Let me close as I did in Gander on September 11, 2002 when I went to that community to thank the people of Gander and the people of Canada for the overwhelming support and help that was given to us in the wake of those attacks on September 11, 2001.

Paul Cellucci

In The Wake Of Quotes #371756
#24. Physics was the first of the natural sciences to become fully modern and highly mathematical.Chemistry followed in the wake of physics, but biology, the retarded child, lagged far behind.

Michael Crichton

In The Wake Of Quotes #374051
#25. I pictured the mother whale, exhausted from labor, pushing her calf up to the skin of the water. The miracle of breath in the face of predation, life in the wake of whaling ships.

Megan Mayhew Bergman

In The Wake Of Quotes #384306
#26. A speech-language pathologist named Michelle Garcia Winner told me that many parents in her practice became aware of their own autistic traits only in the wake of their child's diagnosis.

Steve Silberman

In The Wake Of Quotes #419148
#27. You build and do not destroy; you sow goodwill and reap it; smiles bloom in the wake of your passing, and I will keep your kindness in trust and share it as occasion arises, so that your life will be a quenching draught of calm in a land of drought and stress.

Kevin Hearne

In The Wake Of Quotes #459849
#28. In the wake of this disaster, the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida should know that the United States Congress stands ready to help them in their time of need,.

Bill Frist

In The Wake Of Quotes #466928
#29. A dream you once were,
A dream of all my realities,
A dream I can no long strive for
In the wake of my manly betayals

C. Elizabeth

In The Wake Of Quotes #497184
#30. O what a flowery track lies spread before me, henceforth! What dust clouds shall spring up behind me as I speed on my reckless way! What carts I shall fling carelessly into the ditch in the wake of my magnificent onset!

Kenneth Grahame

In The Wake Of Quotes #503298
#31. There was a real conflation of hero and victim in the wake of 9/11, in our perverse desire to create a triumphant myth out of pure tragedy.

Jess Walter

In The Wake Of Quotes #505467
#32. Wherever I found religion in my life I found strife, the attempt of one individual or group to rule another in the name of God. The naked will to power seemed always to walk in the wake of a hymn.

Richard Wright

In The Wake Of Quotes #534571
#33. Inside every bent stick there is a bow, and in the wake of every arrow's passing there lies a story.

Brian J. Sorrells

In The Wake Of Quotes #552452
#34. I meet those fierce yellow-green eyes. Even in the wake of my pain, she has this resilience that's more beautiful than words can describe. It's fire to my water. And I want her to burn me alive.

Krista Ritchie

In The Wake Of Quotes #577992
#35. Insects, birds, and small game all chattered, yet for a while, they sat in peace. In an odd way, connection and understanding thrived on the non-words. The forest spoke like God's voice, alive and real, leaving healing and hope in the wake of silence.

Michelle Griep

In The Wake Of Quotes #580511
#36. The rare opportunity to exist, no matter how brief, is worth the pain left in the wake of its disappearance.

Chris Matakas

In The Wake Of Quotes #581847
#37. Because of my success in the private sector, I had the chance to run America's largest city for 12 years, governing in the wake of its greatest tragedy.

Michael Bloomberg

In The Wake Of Quotes #585822
#38. The nation-state became powerful in the wake of the French Revolution, whereas the nation-state has become powerless in light of globalization.

Grace Lee Boggs

In The Wake Of Quotes #596311
#39. The jet's movement and trail seem incisionish, as if white meat behind the blue were exposed and widening in the wake of the blade.

David Foster Wallace

In The Wake Of Quotes #607523
#40. I felt nothing change in the room, except the shock of my voice alone and the peculiar euphoria one feels in the wake of applause, feeling at once cheapened and triumphant.

Jessie Burton

In The Wake Of Quotes #610283
#41. Hamlet, Kiekegaard, Kafka are ironists in the wake of Jesus. All Western irony is a repetition of Jesus' enigmas/riddles, in amalgam with the ironies of Socrates.

Harold Bloom

In The Wake Of Quotes #634839
#42. With Maria Shriver, he raised four fantastic children. In the wake of a scandal he brought upon himself, he tried to keep his family together.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

In The Wake Of Quotes #684020
#43. The days of my youth, as I look back on them; seem to fly away from me in a flurry of pale repetitive scraps like those morning snow storms of used tissue paper that a train passenger sees whirling in the wake of the observation can.

Vladimir Nabokov

In The Wake Of Quotes #717423
#44. In the wake of the Internet getting shut down in Egypt - something that also happened in Xinjiang - I know that there are groups working on ways to help people get online when domestic networks get shut down. This could also be of use to some people in China.

Rebecca MacKinnon

In The Wake Of Quotes #772789
#45. People talk about the Patriot Act that was passed immediately in the wake of September 11. What the Patriot Act did was break down the walls between the various agencies.

Robert Mueller

In The Wake Of Quotes #797524
#46. Of the Harvard Law Review. In the wake of some modest publicity, I received an advance from a publisher and went

Barack Obama

In The Wake Of Quotes #870375
#47. In the past, a blow to the international system's strongest power would have been welcomed by its rivals. In the wake of September 11, however, every significant government in the world declared its support for the United States.

Michael Mandelbaum

In The Wake Of Quotes #920851
#48. He's just like my father that way-my father just adored my mother and let her do whatever she wanted. John's like that. He's a very rare man, a very good man, and I've had a good life with him. I'm proud to be walking in the wake of Johnny's fame.

June Carter Cash

In The Wake Of Quotes #1000014
#49. There is a feeling of deep universalism, in the wake of the splendid words of Democritus: "To a wise man, the whole earth is open, because the true country of a virtuous soul is the entire universe.

Carlo Rovelli

In The Wake Of Quotes #1006109
#50. Because the rubber, too, is bulletproof. And so relentless is the wind that it rakes the street, pushing along this burden of crippled vermin, trundling this tide of suffering always in the wake of the Town Car as it reaches Spaulding Square. Fissures of lightning

Chuck Palahniuk

In The Wake Of Quotes #1012435
#51. It is just as important to move on in the wake of stunning success as in the wake of disaster.

Lynda Obst

In The Wake Of Quotes #1032098
#52. I am amazed at the facility with which some men follow in the wake of slavery.

Benjamin F. Wade

In The Wake Of Quotes #1038111
#53. In the wake of the current injustice we all need to remember to breathe, stay strong and know that God has a bigger plan. Through whatever Hold Ya Head.

Teedra Moses

In The Wake Of Quotes #1039661
#54. Until quite recently women's histories were largely overlooked but in the wake of feminism there has been increasing interest in retrieving them.

Alison Weir

In The Wake Of Quotes #1053194
#55. In the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, our nation has been put under considerable fiscal pressure.

Paul Gillmor

In The Wake Of Quotes #1077954
#56. In the wake of my spiritual experience there came a vision of a society of alcoholics.

Bill W.

In The Wake Of Quotes #1095302
#57. As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is not unique to St. Louis or that area, and is not unique to our time, and that is a simmering distrust that exists between too many police departments and too many communities of color.

Barack Obama

In The Wake Of Quotes #1139555
#58. Philosophy is no longer the pillar of fire going before a few intrepid seekers after truth: it is rather an ambulance following in the wake of the struggle for existence and picking up the weak and wounded.

Bertrand Russell

In The Wake Of Quotes #1146937
#59. The greatest things that have ever happened in this world, had their genesis in the wake of special relationships of rare destiny.

Bryant McGill

In The Wake Of Quotes #1160633
#60. In the wake of the events of 11 September 2001, it now seems clear that the shock of the attacks was exploited in America.

Brian Eno

In The Wake Of Quotes #1179164
#61. Where I would fault President Bush the most was that, in the wake of 9/11, he motivated our military, but he didn't call the nation into a state of war. And he didn't explain that this would take though a communal effort against common foe.

Frank Miller

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#62. In the wake of Katrina, what you're witnessing and what we are very careful to depict is a form of patriotism.

David Simon

In The Wake Of Quotes #1231271
#63. Man hurts man, time and time again. As we drown in the wake of our power, somebody tell me why?

Amy Grant

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#64. In the wake of my talk with Earl, we had come to a mutual understanding about Lena, the only kind guys ever come to. Meaning, I hadn't brought it up, and they hadn't brought it up, and between us, we somehow all agreed to go on like this indefinitely. Don't ask, don't tell.

Kami Garcia

In The Wake Of Quotes #1272385
#65. The night has made up its mind. It's we who are too slow, who move in the wake of events already decided for us, who refuse, who are too weak or too simple, or are perhaps, strictly, unable to understand

Amanda Coplin

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#66. In the wake of the Communist victory in 1949 and the CCP's subsequent decades of lavish self-praise as heroes of the anti-Japanese resistance, the Nationalist war effort has often been overlooked and denigrated.31

Andrew G. Walder

In The Wake Of Quotes #1291293
#67. It's absolutely critical, you know, to train young men and women not just to find sites, but also to protect sites, especially in the wake of the Arab Spring. There's been significant site-looting in Egypt and elsewhere across the Middle East.

Sarah Parcak

In The Wake Of Quotes #1319191
#68. Blunders, no, only friendship binds us to honesty - attracting crypts of mushrooms in the wake of our snowboards.

Bradley Chicho

In The Wake Of Quotes #1321714
#69. History teaches us that humans do not change their civilisation after deliberation, or by their own willpower, but in the wake of chaos that they themselves have provoked.

Guillaume Faye

In The Wake Of Quotes #1345525
#70. In the wake of 9/11, my wife Trish and I were stranded on the East Coast. We had planned a vacation to Greece, but flights had been halted. Instead, we ended up on a tiny island off the coast of Georgia.

Brad Thor

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#71. The obsessions with eloquence and general knowledge would appear to be ones that emerged with our generation, probably in the wake of Mr Marshall, when lesser men trying to emulate his greatness mistook the superficial for the essence.

Kazuo Ishiguro

In The Wake Of Quotes #1366417
#72. Everything about her is captivating, like the aftermath of a storm. People aren't supposed to get pleasure out of the destruction Mother Nature is capable of, but we want to stare anyway. Charlie is the devastation left in the wake of a tornado.

Colleen Hoover

In The Wake Of Quotes #1371117
#73. The supreme bliss that pulsates in the wake of meditation is your pure essence.

Swami Muktananda

In The Wake Of Quotes #1385794
#74. We cannot say much about love at first sight. It happens, and we live in the wake of a new life.

Rumi

In The Wake Of Quotes #1386557
#75. In the wake of newly-alleged prisoner abuse this week, Senator John McCain said that continued mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is hurting the nation's image. Also hurting the nation's image: letting people drown when it rains.

Amy Poehler

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#76. This book is a salute to the scientists and the surgeons, running along in the wake of combat, lab coats flapping. Building safer tanks, waging war on filth flies. Understanding turkey vultures. T

Mary Roach

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#77. In fact, in Indiana we suspended the Syrian refugee program in the wake of the terrorist attack. We have no higher priority than the safety and security of the people of this country, and Donald Trump is right to articulate that view.

Mike Pence

In The Wake Of Quotes #1478163
#78. Acheron the River of Death:
Healed souls in the wake of the vessel;
My Obolus,
He will not redound to the glory of those.
Those who drown in the Acheron;
out loud hands -
that is our downfall,
They scream out of desperate chasms.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

In The Wake Of Quotes #1479480
#79. I consider it extremely doubtful whether the happiness of the human race has been enhanced by the technical and industrial developments that followed in the wake of rapidly progressing natural science.

Erwin Schrodinger

In The Wake Of Quotes #1507544
#80. You were standing in the wake of devastation
And you were waiting on the edge of the unknown
And with the cataclysm raining down
Insides crying "Save me now"
You were there, impossibly alone

Linkin Park

In The Wake Of Quotes #1510522
#81. Shadow is ever besieged, for that is its nature. Whilst darkness devours, and light steals. And so one sees shadow ever retreat to hidden places, only to return in the wake of the war between dark and light.

Steven Erikson

In The Wake Of Quotes #1546101
#82. What has been adjudicated and established in the wake of Vietnam and the Civil Rights movement is the ability of the press to basically write or broadcast almost anything about the government. There's very few restrictions in that way.

Lowell Bergman

In The Wake Of Quotes #1587894
#83. Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.

F Scott Fitzgerald

In The Wake Of Quotes #1593771
#84. When a show ends, for a few days, my body sizzles with leftover energy, like a tree in the wake of a lightning strike.

S.M. Stevens

In The Wake Of Quotes #1638552
#85. Within the next few years-a decade perhaps-we should be in a position to unlock new knowledge about life and matter so great that wholly new concepts of human life will follow in the wake of this new knowledge.

David Lilienthal

In The Wake Of Quotes #1679337
#86. I think 'Lost' was really a pioneer in the use of the kind of connection between a television show and the Internet, and the Internet really gave fans an opportunity to create a community around the show. That was something that wasn't really planned; it just sort of grew up in the wake of the show.

Carlton Cuse

In The Wake Of Quotes #1698675
#87. Hamas has long been Israel's enemy, but in the wake of the Arab Spring, the group is empowered like never before.

Richard Engel

In The Wake Of Quotes #1701017
#88. A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe.

Robert Casey

In The Wake Of Quotes #1712373
#89. In the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada decision (Chaoulli-Zeliotis), the Canadian Medicare system is about to be redesigned. Physicians must not just sit at the table, but must position themselves at the head, where they can lead and direct the nature of that design.

Brian Day

In The Wake Of Quotes #1745884
#90. The bandits tapped into the widespread apocalyptic expectation that had gripped the Jews of Palestine in the wake of the Roman invasion.

Reza Aslan

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#91. I think in the wake of Katrina, the Coast Guard may well have been the only entity or agency that came out of that exercise free of fault and free of blame.

Howard Coble

In The Wake Of Quotes #1775638
#92. To my mom, powdered iced tea is almost as bad as the possibility of being left behind in the wake of the rapture. "You

Julie Murphy

In The Wake Of Quotes #1787094
#93. Always having what we want
may not be the best good fortune
Health seems sweetest
after sickness, food
in hunger, goodness
in the wake of evil, and at the end
of daylong labor sleep.

Heraclitus

In The Wake Of Quotes #1791161
#94. Playing music in the wake of the Blink thing was like finding love in the middle of a war zone.

Tom DeLonge

In The Wake Of Quotes #1801875
#95. He's not just the most powerful man in labor," Robert Kennedy had said in the wake of Hoffa's announcement; "he's the most powerful man in the country, next to the President.

Jimmy Hoffa

In The Wake Of Quotes #1804453
#96. It was kind of unexpected, to wake up one day and realize that the things that you've worked so hard to accomplish, you've accomplished in so little an amount of time.

Colton Haynes

In The Wake Of Quotes #5186
#97. Hard to believe that so nearby, just across the Channel, such atrocities could still occur in their supposedly civilized world, that one could wake up one morning and find oneself bereft of brothers, parents, friends, all with the slice of an ax.

Lauren Willig

In The Wake Of Quotes #7053
#98. The thought went through my mind that we should film ourselves in our sexual act, and project our frenzied copulation permanently onto the walls of the tea-room, as a lesson to wake up the boring people who drank tea here, and to show them what life was really all about.

Fiona Thrust

In The Wake Of Quotes #10194
#99. That's the kind of thing that will wake you up in the middle of the night. I don't want to have a night with any middle

Christopher Morley

In The Wake Of Quotes #13423
#100. Skulduggery," the tall man said eventually, his voice deep and resonant, "trouble follows in your wake, doesn't it?"
"I wouldn't say follows," Skulduggery answered. "It more kind of sits around and waits for me to get there.

Derek Landy

In The Wake Of Quotes #13449

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