When Your World Turns Upside Down Quotes

#1. [The writer] has to be the kind of man who turns the world upside down and says, lookit, it looks different, doesn't it?

Morris L. West

#2. Proclaiming resurrection turns the world upside down (cf. Acts 17:1-9) and holds out to the poor and lowly the hope of being vindicated while posing a worrisome prospect to those who have already received their consolation in the present life (cf. Luke 6:24).322

Ellen F. Davis

#3. I learned in English class about surrealists. It was the first time I wanted to throw myself up so I could be marked present. Surrealism turns the whole world upside down.

A.S. King

#4. Reading is almost exactly like a cartwheel; it turns the world upside down and leaves you breathless

Katherine Rundell

#5. Love is an abstract noun, something nebulous. And yet love turns out to be the only part of us that is solid, as the world turns upside down and the screen goes black.

Martin Amis

#6. On the Cross Christ wins through losing, triumphs through defeat, achieves power through weakness and service, comes to wealth via giving all away. Jesus Christ turns the values of the world upside down.

Timothy Keller

#7. The mundanes put their faith in their paper money, and when that turns to ash, the world will turn upside down.

Cassandra Clare

#8. The world turns upside down every day.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#9. It hurts when they're gone. And it doesn't matter if it's slow or fast, whether it's a long drawn-out disease or an unexpected accident. When they're gone the world turns upside down and you're left holding on, trying not to fall off.

Walter Mosley

#10. The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it.

Spider Robinson

#11. When the world you're used to, that same old world you thought you knew so well, turns itself suddenly upside down, what can you do? Everything comes tumbling off the shelves of your expectations; nothing fits anymore.

Natalie Babbitt

#12. Learning about ourselves is rather inconvenient because it turns the world we live in upside down.

Peter Kingsley