Same Old Feeling Quotes

#1. I had nothing to contribute. I played no part. I was on the edge.
Different.
Alone.
Everything around me, grey.
It was the same old feeling, back again.
I was in the middle of the group but I might as well have been a million miles away from these people.

Tim Relf

#2. Whenever I smelled the same perfume on other women, no matter where I was, I was instantly transported back to that feeling of discovery. The sensation of fingertips against old paper, whose surface was powdery and fragile, like the membrane of a moth's wing.

Reif Larsen

#3. Reach down inside yourself, Peabody, and get a grip on reality, however slippery.

J.D. Robb

#4. People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. I own no property and yet I feel that I am perhaps the richest man in the world.

Mahatma Gandhi

#6. There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me years ago. It's an eerie feeling, as if my old mentor is not just in the room, but in my shoes, using me as his mouthpiece.

Abraham Verghese

#7. We stay in the same old situations because we're comforted by the familiar, even if the familiar is terrible.

Nancy Levin

#8. Sorrow and self-pity consume enormous quantities of energy. If you only can desist from feeling victimized by fate and look for a new solution instead, not only would you conserve old energies but at the same time also feel the surge of the new. New hope is kindled in the process.

G.R. Gopinath

#9. Never get in the middle of someone else's quicksand.

JoAnn Ross

#10. I am glad," he said. "They will be able to take care of each other when I am gone, or at least I can hope for it. He says she does not love him, but - surely she will come to love him in time. Will is easy to love, and he has given her his whole heart. I can see it. I hope she will not break it.

Cassandra Clare

#11. I am a hopeless pantser, so I don't do much outlining. A thought will occur to me, and I'll just throw it into the story. I tell myself I'll worry about untangling it later. I'm glad no one sees my first drafts except for my poor editor and agent.

Marie Lu

#12. The funniest part of that joke is, 'say what you will about Hitler'.
-to Ricky Gervais on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Jerry Seinfeld

#13. I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my dad's 8-millimeter movie camera.

Steven Spielberg

#14. I wish I could somehow recover all those years I wasted waiting around for him to deal with his issues." Save yourself that sadness if you can, by insisting on nothing less than complete respect.

Lundy Bancroft

#15. A great leader has brains, vision, guts, values ... and a heart.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#16. Agreeable then to my present inclination, I formed the object of my own worship, which was no other than my own understanding.

Sarah Fielding

#17. And darling, darling stand by me. Oh, stand by me.

Ben E. King

#18. Feeling young and old at the same time is the present."

From FIFTY IS THE NEW FIFTY: 10 Life Lessons for Women in Second Adulthood

Suzanne Braun Levine

#19. When
things turns upside down, think it over and let new come apace

Oladosu Feyikogbon

#20. What a funny girl, I thought, and then I realized something. To the three-year-old ye, and maybe even to the thirty year old eye, weeds and grass look very similar. Same color, same feeling, same texture.

Angie Smith

#21. The same old caveman feeling-greed, envy, violence, and mutual hate, which along the way assumed respectable pseudonyms like class struggle, racial struggle, mass struggle, labor-union struggle-are tearing our world to pieces.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#22. Moments of prayer intruded on by sloth cannot be made up. We may get experience, but we cannot get back the rich freshness and strength which were wrapped up in those moments.

Frederick W. Robertson

#23. You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

Adlai E. Stevenson II

#24. I say that male and female are cast in the same mold; except for education and habits, the difference is not great.

Michel De Montaigne