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Quotes About Carry

Fear, she thought, had a viscous quality to it, to the extent that you could even feel it in your feet as you were running to the shelter; a burden slowing you down, despite the fact that you were moving as fast as your legs could carry you.
~ Jacqueline Winspear
History is not the past. It is the present. We carry our history with us. We are our history. If we pretend otherwise, we are literally criminals.
~ James Baldwin
I take the blue envelope which Jacques has sent me and tear it slowly into many pieces, watching them dance in the wind, watching the wind carry them away. Yet, as I turn and begin walking toward the waiting people, the wind blows some of them back on me.
~ James Baldwin
Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.
~ Bryant H. McGill
A wise man to accomplish his end may even carry his foe on his shoulder.
~ Panchatantra
I had ideas. A lot were good, but in many ways, I had no idea or experience about how to carry them out.
~ Thomas Newman
Why are you carrying me?" "Well, it didn't seem neighborly to drag you by the hair.
~ Nora Roberts
N-aÅŸ putea s? dorm aici? Jack se ridic? ÅŸi o ridic? ÅŸi pe ea. Ea zâmbi adormit?, petrecându-ÅŸi braÅ£ele pe dup? gâtul lui. - Ador când faci asta. - Å¢i-ai câÅŸtigat dreptul s? fii purtat? pe sus. Noapte bun? tuturor.
~ Nora Roberts
And war in my hand I carry, and death I bear.
~ Virgil
Here is a hall where one pays money and goes in, where one hears music among somnolent people who have come here after lunch on a hot afternoon. We have eaten beef and pudding enough to live for a week without tasting food. Therefore we cluster like maggots on the back of some thing that will carry us on.
~ Virginia Woolf
Ah! but the moods lie in his nature, my boy, just as much as his reflections did, and more. A man can never do anything at variance with his own nature. He carries within him the germ of his most exceptional action; and if we wise people make eminent fools of ourselves on any particular occasion, we must endure the legitimate conclusion that we carry a few grains of folly to our ounce of wisdom.
~ George Eliot, Adam Bede
More: as the cure depends on care, so does caring sometimes mean nothing more than carrying.
~ James Hillman
There is rampant among us a spirit of criticism. Men and women who carry heavy responsibility do not need criticism, they need encouragement.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The chief purpose of the body is to carry the brain around.
~ Thomas Edison
Take my advice, as someone who dabbles in tales of extraordinary doom, and walk away from all of this madness. There are enough fatalities of a mundane sort. Find a quiet place and wait for one of them to carry you off.
~ Thomas Ligotti
I love leather jackets, and I am obsessed with it. I carry leather jackets fairly well.
~ Arjun Kapoor
Death is what the living carry with them.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Beautiful dripping fragments—the negligent list of one after another, as I happen to call them to me, or think of them, The real poems, (what we call poems being merely pictures,) The poems of the privacy of the night, and of men like me, This poem, drooping shy and unseen, that I always carry, and that all men carry
~ Walt Whitman
Take a note of them with slight strokes in a little book which you should always carry with you," he wrote. "The positions of the people are so infinite that the memory is incapable of retaining them, which is why you should keep these sketches as your guides." 22
~ Walter Isaacson
I hope when people ask what you're going to do with your English and/or creative writing degree you'll say: Continue my bookish examination of the contradictions and complexities of human motivation and desire; or maybe just: Carry it with me, as I do everything that matters.
~ Cheryl Strayed
Most contemporary fiction, like most contemporary theater, is designed to corroborate your fantasies and make you walk out whistling. I don't want you to whistle at my stuff, baby. I want you to be sitting on the edge of your chair waiting for nurses to carry you out.
~ James Baldwin
Physical strength is measured by what we can carry, spiritual by what we can bear.
~ Author Unknown
Your words carry on the air like snow, so think about how big a snowball you want to roll and how bright you want it to be.
~ Heather Lydia Thornhill
She reaches into the backpack she uses for a purse
~ Heather Vogel Frederick