Quotes About Turn

The door to Jakes' office slammed against the wall, and Vivi barreled through the opening. "Turn this ship around right now.

Several people toss and turn in their sleep, startled by the lines of the newspapers in their dreams, knives out, lights out, lights out, knives out!

Mahler:] I thought you were on sick leave for the rest of the month. I am, said Van Veeteren. It's just that I find it hard to turn my back on things. And also to turn a blind eye.

I'm floored that the House leadership would turn its back on job creation for Mississippians.

Girls who weren't sad and tired. Girls better than me. Who had learned to turn their trauma into adventures for him to stumble blindly through. Instead of wallowing in their brokenness and breaking everything in their path as penance.

Bill Lands turned away from the door and he came across to where I was sitting.

He seemed evidently more fond of controversy than of truth, and the whole turn of his conversation indicated that he derived his religious security rather from the adoption of a party, than from the implantation of a new principle.

You know, Stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what's in there.

The one who pays attention to the dreams, draws on them, and lives them out is blessed, even as the one who dreams is also dreamt. We each take our turn at living out the dream. Like some ageless wave, Scripture flows through us.

Every day / a few billion histories fail to occur.

Don't be forecasting evil unless it is what you can guard against. Anxiety is good for nothing if we can't turn it into a defense.

Unless we can turn someone else," Oakland said, "it's as dead as Netter is.

waiting at the bus stop. Only then did he feel safe. He turned abruptly

In the pathways between office and home and home and the houses of settled people there are always, ready to snap at you, the little perils of routine living, but there is no escape in the unplanned tangent, the sudden turn.

but they must long feel that to flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.

the employment of mind and dissipation of unpleasant ideas which only reading could produce made her thankfully turn to a book.

It will be her turn soon to be teased, said Miss Lucas. I am going to open the instrument, Eliza, and you know

Relief Society can help us turn away from the world, for its express purpose is to help sisters and their families come unto Christ.

The economy of a novelist is a little like that of a careful housewife who is unwilling to throw away anything that might perhaps serve its turn.

It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.

I've had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you're doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.

We're a part of the insurrection, trying to turn Christianity upside down. We're an experimental church: God's research and development arm.

Work to me has become kind of a hobby. I was a part of something that gave me financial independence and the rent is paid. Now it's just about projects that turn me on.

Well, I think as long as people are talking about stimulus, I think the Fed will be thinking about cutting rates because monetary policy is the better way to go because you can turn it on and turn it off.