Top 100 Quotes About Tobias

#1. Instead I take the lead, Tobias silent at my side, and though he does not touch me, he steadies me.

Veronica Roth

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#2. Man's natural life span, 75 to 90 years or so, has not increased. It is the number of us who manage to attain it that has increased.

Andrew Tobias

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#3. Doing scrum" is as meaningless (and impossible) as creating an instance of an abstract class. Scrum is a framework for surfacing organizational dysfunction. It is not a process and it is not prescriptive.

Tobias Mayer

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#4. Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.

Tobias Wolff

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#5. It's probably why I'm a short story writer. I tend to remember things in the past in narrative form, in story form, and I grew up around people who told stories all the time.

Tobias Wolff

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#6. So how can I hold Tobias's desperation against him, like I'm better than him, like I've never let my own brokenness blind me?

Veronica Roth

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#7. Life insurance in America has traditionally been dominated by mutual insurers. Twelve of the fifteen largest life insurers are mutuals.

Andrew Tobias

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#8. Mathematics is the supreme judge; from its decisions there is no appeal.

Tobias Dantzig

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#9. Tobias loved her more than he'd loved anything - his family, his duty, even himself. There, perhaps, the Herondale blood ran true.

Cassandra Clare

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#10. I look up at Eric,sniffing "I tried to...and..."I shake my head.
"You tired to what?" asks Eric
"Kiss me," says Tobias. "And I rejected her,and she went running off like a five-year-old. there's really nothing to blame her for but stupidity.

Veronica Roth

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#11. There's no such thing as altruism.

Andrew Tobias

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#12. Summers are the best. And I figured summer was my best time for meeting someone, too, because in the summer people are looking for someone to snuggle up with for the winter. And because in the summer I could take off my shirt.

Andrew Tobias

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#13. But a lot of writers - and I'm one of them - do tend to feel dissatisfied. It makes you a little hard to live with, but it's a goad and does keep you alert and restless.

Tobias Wolff

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#14. Rafaela, we all hurt people." Tobias' voice was sharp. "That's universal. We're all broken and those shards will cut those around us.

Elizabeth C. Mock

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#15. The noise of horns and radios and shouted insults was part of the soundtrack of the capital (Hard-boiled P.I. Casta, on Rome, Italy)

Tobias Jones

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#16. There are no safe rooms, no safe truths, no safe secrets to tell.

Veronica Roth

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#17. I'm a survivor, I said. But I didn't think that claim would carry much weight in an obituary.

Tobias Wolff

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#18. Aren't you going to ask me if I'm all right?" I say.
"No, I'm pretty sure you're not all right."
He shakes his head. "I'm going to ask you not to make any decisions until we've talked
about it.

Veronica Roth

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#19. If I unfocus my eyes, I see exactly what the Candor don't believe in-gray. Maybe Tobias and I don't believe in it either. Not really.

Veronica Roth

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#20. You think giving you a hug would give away too much?" he says.
"You know," I say. "I really don't care."
I stand on my tiptoes and press my lips to his.
It is the best moment of my life.

Veronica Roth

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#21. Can I ask why you're throwing knives at cheese?'
'Caleb came by to discuss something,' Tobias says, leaning his head against the wall as he looks at me. 'And knife-throwing just came up somehow.'
'As it so often does,' I say, a small smile inching across my face.

Veronica Roth

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#22. Dead people can be our heroes because they cant disappoint us later; they only improve over time, as we forget more and more about them.

Veronica Roth

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#23. She must love me, to worry about me. She must still be capable of love.

Veronica Roth

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#24. I glance at Tris. She grins at me, then leans in to whisper something to Christina.
"Are you here to help or what, Stiff?" I say.

Veronica Roth

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#25. I believe that the short story is as different a form from the novel as poetry is, and the best stories seem to me to be perhaps closer in spirit to poetry than to novels.

Tobias Wolff

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#26. I was a writer for 'New York' magazine. I had been to business school, but what did I know? Still, everybody from the receptionists on up to the editor would ask me what they should do with their money.

Andrew Tobias

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#27. But as my brother was doing his research for a book about my father, it became his opinion that the most influential anti-semitism my father encountered when he was growing up was from Jews, because his relatives were German Jews, and doctors.

Tobias Wolff

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#28. He's not the only one who's got people to worry about," Rachel said. "I have a family. We
all do."
"Not me," Tobias said softly. He smiled his sad, crooked smile. "It's true. No one gives a rat's
rear about me."
"I do," Rachel said.

K.A. Applegate

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#29. Todd and Tim [Tobias] write the music, and I come up with the melodies and lyrics. I call it the Ohio Rock Factory. Tim and Todd run the northern plant in Cleveland, and I've got the southern plant down here in Dayton. No tours permitted.

Robert Pollard

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#30. The problem with themes is that writers don't realise they are themes until someone points them out.

Tobias Hill

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#31. I love little theatres because it's very intimate, and you can have a very easy rapport with the audience. Everyone's in the same room.

Tobias Menzies

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#32. And oh, god, how could so much regret and so much sweetness and so much sadness all be present in that single moment. I was already dead and missing my unlived life. I was already dead and Tobias was mourning.
I tried to smile. For him.

Katherine Applegate

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#33. One can imagine a world without essays. It would be a little poorer, of course, like a world without chess, but one could live in it.

Tobias Wolff

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#34. One Choice, Breaks free of his past
One Choice, Embraces his future
One Choice, Exposes the dangers
One Choice, Changes him- forever
One Choice will free him

Veronica Roth

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#35. Ridiculous modes, invented by ignorance, and adopted by folly.

Tobias Smollett

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#36. I had no right to see them this way.

Tobias Wolff

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#37. I love you." He frowns.
"Say it again."
"Tobias," I say. "I love you.

Veronica Roth

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#38. One of the last courses I taught was on the Russian short story, which I love.

Tobias Wolff

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#39. There's a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off.

Tobias Wolff

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#40. Why is your heart racing Tris?

Veronica Roth

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#41. (Are you okay?) Tobias asked.
I raised my hand to look at it. Fingers. Five of them.
"I don't know? Am I okay?

Katherine Applegate

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#42. Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Tobias Smollett

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#43. Everyone in Denmark has at least two or three sailors in their family; sea travel is part of the DNA of our nation, and because of that, I'd always wanted to tell a story aboard a ship.

Tobias Lindholm

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#44. If we stay together, I'll have to forgive you over and over again, and if you're still in this, you'll have to forgive me over and over again too. So forgiveness isn't the point. What I really should have been trying to figure out is whether we were still good for each other or not

Veronica Roth

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#45. I like to hurt people too. I can make the cruelest choice. The difference is, sometimes I don't, and you always do, and that makes you evil.

Veronica Roth

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#46. I need to deny them the power to control me. I need to know I am stronger than they are.

Veronica Roth

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#47. Two things you should know about me; The first is that I am deeply suspicious of people in general. It is my nature to expect the worst of them. And the second is that I am unexpectedly good with computers.

Veronica Roth

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#48. There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder.

Andrew Tobias

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#49. Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.

Veronica Roth

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#50. Is he ... " I look from Marcus, who walks slowly toward us, to Four, who inches slowly back, and everything comes together. Marcus had a son who joined Dauntless. His name was ... "Tobias.

Veronica Roth

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#51. I do know who you are. I just needed to be reminded.

Veronica Roth

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#52. Family is so important. Friends are so important. You need that connection.

Tobias Segal

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#53. Sometimes I forget that I can hurt you. That you are capable of being hurt

Veronica Roth

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#54. False as the fowler's artful snare.

Tobias Smollett

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#55. Thy spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.

Tobias Smollett

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#56. Our memories tell us who we are and they cannot be achieved through committee work, by consulting other people about what happened. That doesn't mean that at all times memories are telling us the absolute truth, but that the main source of who we are is that memory, flawed or not.

Tobias Wolff

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#57. Tris," he says. "What did they do to you? You're acting like a lunatic."
"That's not very nice of you to say," I say. "They put me in a good mood, that's all. And now I really want to kiss you, so if you could just relax-

Veronica Roth

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#58. Deep in the frozen regions of the north,
A goddess violated brought thee forth,
Immortal Liberty!

Tobias Smollett

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#59. Tobias' body became a marble statue, and she knew she'd reached the darkness of his soul.

Monica Burns

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#60. Now remember what the angel Raphael said to the boy Tobias. Remember it.
'Do that which is good,and no harm shall come to thee.

Arthur Miller

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#61. That was the last cruel irony of Tobias's life: that he doomed the woman he would have died to save.

Cassandra Clare

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#62. This guy is a monster, Mike." "Yeah he is, but he looks like anyone. He can fit in, and he knows how to talk to people. He's not the standard profile of the shy boy killer. He's not afraid to talk to women." "So he's not Norman Bates," Julia said.

Tobias Kloner

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#63. Are you asking me to undress, Tris?'
A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially

Veronica Roth

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#64. Just stories? Stories can build up an empire, or strike down a people. You can spell the most powerful spell, ease a friend's hurt, or break an enemy. Stories make you believe.

Tobias S. Buckell

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#65. I've never been a soldier. In Denmark, at 18, as a male, you go in a draw, and if they pick you, you go and serve for a year. I didn't.

Tobias Lindholm

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#66. I've made my peace with Caleb, but I still can't be around him for long. His gestures, his inflection, his manner, they are hers. They make him into just a whisper of her, and that is not enough of her, but it is also far too much.

Veronica Roth

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#67. I do not get to choose what she becomes just because I can't deal with who she is.

Veronica Roth

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#68. A true piece of writing is a dangerous thing. It can change your life.

Tobias Wolff

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#69. Playing music is such a great way to bring people together.

Tobias Segal

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#70. I am not Tobias Eaton, not anymore, never again. I am Dauntless.

Veronica Roth

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#71. Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it.

Veronica Roth

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#72. The person you became with her is worth being.

Veronica Roth

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#73. At every place where we halted, did she mount the stage, and flourished her rusty arms, without being able to make one conquest.

Tobias Smollett

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#74. I'LL FIGHT THE BAD DREAMS OFF IF THEY COME TO GET YOU

Veronica Roth

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#75. My mother - she's a good old classic Northern European socialist - she's totally wonderful, but she raised me up believing that rich people have stolen their money from poor people.

Tobias Lindholm

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#76. It's getting more difficult to be wise," he says, laughing into my ear.
I smile at him. "I think that's how it's
supposed to be.

Veronica Roth

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#77. Tobias presses into the wall behind me, so close to me that his chin floats over my head and I can feel his chest against my shoulders. Shielding me.

Veronica Roth

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#78. Number three is always fortunate.

Tobias Smollett

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#79. When I was about 14 or 15 I decided to become a writer and never for a moment since have I wanted to do anything else.

Tobias Wolff

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#80. And you can tell the writers who do it - Robert Stone, for example, who with each new novel is doing something new. I appreciate that in other writers.

Tobias Wolff

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#81. Tobias Eaton was a shameful name, and now it is a powerful one.

Veronica Roth

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#82. Tobias Eaton is a powerful name.

Veronica Roth

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#83. The bullet is already in the brain; it won't be outrun forever, or charmed to a halt. In the end it will
do its work and leave the troubled skull behind, dragging its comet's tail of memory and hope and
talent and love into the marble hall of commerce.

Tobias Wolff

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#84. Please. They're like the Cult of Four.

Veronica Roth

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#85. Whatever it is that makes closeness possible between people also puts them in the way of hard feelings if that closeness ends.

Tobias Wolff

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#86. No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon.

Tobias Lindholm

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#87. Nature and wisdom are not, but should be, companions.

Tobias Smollett

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#88. I'm afraid I just blued myself.

Tobias Funke

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#89. Panic and terror aren't the only kinds of fear. There are deeper kinds, more terrible kinds. Apprehension and heavy, heavy dread.

Veronica Roth

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#90. I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them. I am terrified and I don't even know of what, because I have lost everything already.

Veronica Roth

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#91. She would rather see for herself; she doesn't trust Tobias to interpret; she suspects him of holding things back.

Margaret Atwood

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#92. Tobias said.

I nodded and wiped away my tears. "Yeah," I said. "Until then, we fight.

K.A. Applegate

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#93. I have to get out.

Veronica Roth

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#94. He wraps his arms around me and holds me tight for a few seconds. His
breaths tickle my ear, and I close my eyes, letting myself finally relax. He
smells like wind and sweat and soap, like Tobias and like safety.

Veronica Roth

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#95. It seems that the uglier the stock, the better the return, even when the valuations are comparable.

Tobias E. Carlisle

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#96. Through Christ's satisfaction for sin, the very nature of afflictions changed with regard to believers. As death, which was, at first, the wages of sin, is now become a bed of rest (Is. 57:2); so afflictions are not the rod of God's anger, but the gentle medicine of a tender father.

Tobias Crisp

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#97. And hearts resolved and hands prepared The blessings they enjoy to guard.

Tobias Smollett

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#98. Of this diversion the Scots are so fond, that, when the weather will permit, you may see a multitude of all ranks, from the senator of justice to the lowest tradesman, mingled together, in their shirts, and following the balls with utmost eagerness.

Tobias Smollett

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#99. Caleb frowns at him. "How old are you, anyway?"
"Eighteen."
"And you don't think you're too old to be with my little sister?"
Tobias lets out a short laugh. "She isn't your little anything.

Veronica Roth

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#100. Denmark is a small nation of five million people, but our economy is completely dependent on our commercial fleet. Every family has some connection to it.

Tobias Lindholm

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