Quotes About Strangers
Strangers talking over piles of books do not remain strangers for long.
~ Matthew Pearl
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these days, we are constantly dealing with strangers who know nothing of our identity, qualities and defects, so it is tempting, and sometimes useful, to broadcast as ostentatiously as possible the image of ourselves that we would like to see recognized by those around us.
~ Matthieu Ricard
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In short, the critic is not an owner, because he still struggles with ideas as with powerful strangers, as the Christian is not the owner of his "bad desires" as long as he has to fight them; for the one who battles against vice, vice exists.
~ Max Stirner
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When you raise girls, you're raising children for strangers.
~ Maxine Hong Kingston
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It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family.
~ Melina Marchetta
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Jimmy's wedding day is literally the best day of his life. He hasn't had many of those, so he's able to differentiate. After the barbecue is lit, he holds Rosie's hand and they watch it all in silence. And like always, Jimmy is amazed by the kindness of strangers.
~ Melina Marchetta
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Then choose another bond. One written by yourself. Because it is what you do for strangers that counts in the end.
~ Melina Marchetta
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Maybe she'd always been there. Maybe strangers enter your heart first and then you spent the rest of your life searching for them.
~ Melina Marchetta
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Maybe she'd always been there. Maybe strangers enter your heart first and then you spent the rest of your life searching for them.
~ Melina Marchetta
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If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, you've made a whole new load of friends and she's made a whole new load of friends and you get home and you're kind of strangers.
~ Michael Caine
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It didn't matter if you made a fool of yourself in front of strangers – he saw that now. It probably didn't matter much if you did it in front of your friends. The shameful thing was doing it in front of strangers, and being seen by your friends in the process.
~ Michael Frayn
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Until you get to know them in person, anyone you correspond with online remains a stranger.
~ Unknown
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We stood facing each other, but it seemed absurd to shake hands, so we just smiled, like two strangers who had collided by accident.
~ Unknown
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The almost universal desire of people to trade with one another, not for the selfless benefit of others or the society, but for the selfish benefit of one's own kin and kind; it is an unintended consequence that trade establishes trust between strangers and lowers between-group enmity, as well as produces greater wealth for both trading partners and groups.
~ Michael Shermer
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I picked out a question with care. You have to be careful with strangers; questions can reveal as much as answers" -Eve
~ Michele Jaffe
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He was scared and he felt vulnerable and the last thing on earth he wanted was to try to make friends with these strangers. He wished with all his heart that Joyce were here with him. After all, it was always easier to meet new people if there were two of you. It gave you confidence and made you feel at ease. Look, it said to the world, I already have one friend so I can't be all that bad. And Joyce always made him feel like his best self anyway, so there would be no resisting him.
~ Mike Gayle
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Hubert did not want to go into this room. He was scared and he felt vulnerable and the last think on earth he wanted was to try to make friends with these strangers. He wished with all his heart that Joyce were here with him. After all, it was always easier to meet new people if there were two of you. It gave you confidence and made you feel at ease. Look, it said to the world, I already have one friend so I can't be all that bad.
~ Mike Gayle
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What says more about who you are in Christ? How loudly you say AMEN in the service or how well you treat strangers in the foyer?
~ Unknown
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However, the players also came to escape the eerily quiet streets where few said hello, to keep away from the loveless homes where wives slept with children instead of husbands, and to avoid the overheated rush-hour train cars where it was okay to push but not okay to talk to strangers.
~ Min Jin Lee
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I'm sad that a legitimate rung on the ladder of making it in comedy is writing hateful stuff about total strangers. I don't know.
~ Mindy Kaling
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At first we are all strangers, until you decide to approach. Only effective communication can break this barrier and build the bridge of friendship.
~ Unknown
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The colours of true love exist in helping a stranger rather than helping those familiar to you, or your own kind only.
~ Unknown
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The 1648 Laws and Liberties established two classes of an even lower order who could be divested of liberty: Indians captured in "just wars," and "strangers as willingly sell themselves, or are sold to us." The "strangers," in this case, were indentured servants from outside the colony as well as imported African slaves.44
~ Unknown
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Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers.
~ Natalie Portman
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