Swooning Over Sentences Quotes

#1. With regard to manner, be careful to speak in a soft, tender, kind and loving way. Even when you have occasion to rebuke, be careful to do it with manifest kindness. The effect will be incalculably better.

Hosea Ballou

#2. Silence held the bubble of the world in its grip.

Terry Pratchett

#3. It's the Peter Pan in me, I don't think I'll ever grow up.

Jason Behr

#4. She got dressed at the side of the pool, schooled her limp into a rolling gait and headed for the hall.

Sally Courtnix

#5. Out to sea, the calm lagoon waters were darkening, while the comets overhead glowed brighter, omens in the gloaming.

Julian May

#6. It was shivery and scant. Scared. Skint. But just around the edges it was still scintillant.

Patrick Rothfuss

#7. He'd grown unused to woods like this. He'd become accustomed to the Northwest, evergreen and shaded dark. Here he was surrounded by soft leaves, not needles; leaves that carried their deaths secretly inside them, that already heard the whispers of Autumn. Roots and branches that knew things.

Michael Montoure

#8. What would they do to her? Kill you. Most likely. It'll probably be brutal, too. They might even feed you to the dog. He doesn't have a dog. Yeah, well, he might get one just to feed you to it. She

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#9. Some stories aren't meant to be told. The more they get told, the more they change from what they once were, worn down and smooth like pieces of sea glass too beautiful to have ever been broken bottles.

Caren Gussoff

#10. The definition of promiscuity? One more partner than you've ever had.

Gloria Feldt

#11. The story can be told without many words.

George Eliot

#12. If he kissed her once, just once, he'd walk away and never think about it again.

Brooklyn Skye

#13. But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine.

Emma Forrest

#14. The beginning of personal transformation is absurdly easy. We have only to pay attention to the flow of attention itself.

Marilyn Ferguson

#15. Still, that didn't stop the flare of heat from returning to Melody's chest. "You called my boss a b word."
Declan zeroed his gaze on hers. "No, I said she was being one, and she was. To you. And I didn't like it.

Brooklyn Skye

#16. More than anything else, technology will pave the way for innovative change at Starbucks. The bulk of Starbucks' innovation over the next several years will be technology-focused.

Howard Schultz

#17. The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will hold the American economy hostage in order to achieve a specific agenda - at least not until 2013. So we think that is incredibly important as a matter of economic good.

Jay Carney

#18. Everything laughed.

Michael Montoure

#19. At least half of his hunters writhed on the ground with grubs already inside them, causing horrendous agony. These had to be helped away by terrified Ship People whose courage lay trembling in their hearts as lightly as leaves.

Peadar O'Guilin

#20. Everyone deserves compassion.

Michael Sheen

#21. He attempted to bark the order and succeeded, albeit with more of a chihuahua result than intended.

Jeffery Russell

#22. From her perch more than a kilometer aboveground, she surveys the city that never sleeps, glittering and coruscating in the rain like a metaphor for her glamorous life.

Bao Shu

#23. My brother, who's a violinist now, was the real ham, the real performer of the family. His passion for the violin is the only thing that kept him from being an actor.

Peter Dinklage

#24. Abby: In another life, I could love you.
Travis: I might love you you in this one.

Jamie McGuire