Top 16 Most Poignant Movie Quotes

#1. But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis!

Mary Wollstonecraft

#2. You can bring truth to anything, whether it's a dance movie or an incredibly poignant indie drama or a really broad comedy. As long as you show up to play, I don't think you can go wrong.

Josh Peck

#3. Everything that flickered could be made permanent. That was what drew him to photography, what made every painstaking step worth it: the permanence of the image. That was what fascinated him, the working against time ...

Katie Roiphe

#4. In the Church he (Lincoln) saw people who, though they hated war as much as the editors did, saw with clarity what the moral alternative was.

Elton Trueblood

#5. Praise is a more ingenious, concealed, and subtle kind of flattery, that satisfies both the giver and the receiver, though by verydifferent ways. The one accepts it as a reward due to his merit; the other gives it that he may be looked upon as a just and discerning person.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#6. Then, we waited. Waited for the noise to end. Waited for the house to fall on our heads. Waited for something, anything to change.

Mike Mullin

#7. Your task is not to find the love, but to swim and dive in the love.

Debasish Mridha

#8. This is the rock garden.
In it, the stones
too are flowers

Margaret Atwood

#9. What we set out to do with this movie [Leaves of Grass] was to create something that was funny and serious and had large tonal ambitions. A movie that could be poignant and funny, and suddenly quite violent. To have a character utterly sideswiped, and to learn that life is about balance.

Edward Norton

#10. Then in a great crash they threw themselves to the floor, ears flopped down, the whites of their eyes showing, looking the way only a dog can look who is totally disappointed. Indeed, they were the very pictures of disappointment.

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

#11. The wind blows wild and i may move, politicians lie and i am not fooled you don't need a razor or a three piece suit to argue the truth

Brett Dennen

#12. Humans are vulnerable, because they're capable of being hurt.

Becca Fitzpatrick

#13. The path to enlightenment is really very simple - all we need to do is stop cherishing ourself and learn to cherish others. All other spiritual realisations will naturally follow from this.

Kelsang Gyatso

#14. We are trained to analyze problems and create solutions. We forget that marriage is a relationship, not a project to be completed or a problem to solve.

Gary Chapman

#15. What else but death could you hope to reap when you gave your heart to a mortal?

Cornelia Funke

#16. It is impossible to fully and fairly understand introversion without looking inside. We aren't just going away, we're going toward something.

Laurie A. Helgoe

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