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Quotes About Hiding

Queremos aspirar a lo grande. El infinito es nuestro amigo. El infinito es seguro. El infinito nos ofrece un lugar donde escondernos.
~ Timothy Ferriss
I don't care about the London season! It is too matrimonial. People are either hunting for husbands, or hiding from them.
~ Oscar Wilde
I clamped down on the sick, hurt feeling inside that threatened to make me burst into tears. My eyes dried instantly. I was good at hiding tears. I should be; I'd had three years to get good at it.
~ P.c. Cast E Kristin Cast
Cold is the ogre that drives all beautiful things into hiding
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until this violent storm is past.
~ Psalm 57:1
They found my husband with his feet treading empty air, touching the soil of no country. Death, of course, is a refuge. It's where you go when a new name, or a mask and cape, can no longer hide you from yourself. It's where you run to when none of the principalities of your conscience will grant you asylum.
~ Chris Cleave
We must also learn to respect our shadow—that part of us we try to hide so others won't know how we "really" are. This includes our negativity, sorrow, jealousy, anger, and grief.
~ Christiane Northrup M.D.
Ostrich politics were here combined with ostrich strategy. To
~ Heinz Guderian
So Mr. Pizarsky had been a poet? That was how he'd said it: "I was a poet." As if the poet had died. He was hiding, perhaps.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
He who hides his madman dies voiceless.
~ Henri Michaux
Look into any man's heart you please, and you will always find, in every one, at least one black spot which he has to keep concealed.
~ Henrik Ibsen
But she said it so low, so quietly this time that no one followed her. Memory is a winding lane and as she went up it, waving them to follow, the first bend in it hid her from them and she was left to pick her flowers alone.
~ Henry Green
With all due respect to all philistines, the dictatorship of the proletariat does just consist in "giving a hiding" to the classes that were previously supreme, before forcing them to recognize the new order and to submit to it.
~ Leon Trotsky
Stuff used to get me really crazy, touring stuff. I used to hide. I hid from everybody. Back in '87, when things were so hectic, I'd run away. There was so much pressure.
~ Ad-Rock
After all this, what happened? What happened was that, as soon as I had the slightest chance of a place to hide in, I crept into it and hid. Well, sometimes it's a fine day isn't it? Sometimes the skies are blue. Sometimes the air is light, easy to breathe. And there is always tomorrow...
~ Jean Rhys
I am desperately looking the other way so that love won't see me.
~ Jeanette Winterson
pressed up against the rear wall, half hidden by shirts and dresses dangling from hangers, was a tall, thin girl with wide, terrified eyes. Her hands were wrapped around the muzzle of a small, wildly squirming dog.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
I don't think that there's much hiding that actors can do. If you're doing good work, you're showing a part of yourself to someone.
~ Kristen Stewart
My father-in-law, Barney Rawlings, spent a couple of months hiding out in France in 1944, frantically memorizing a few French words to pass himself off as a Frenchman, but his ordeal had not inspired in me any action until I started taking a French class.
~ Bobbie Ann Mason
I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me.
~ Lupita Nyong'o
Until you ask why bury a bucket when there's a million places you could hide it. And hoarding wealth isn't part of the Navajo Way anyway. There're always kinfolks who need it.
~ Tony Hillerman
Most of the people are homesick anyway, and a little lonely, and they hide themselves in their hair and are turned into flowers.
~ Tove Jansson
I think there's a lot of things we're both doing right now that we're not supposed to," she'd pointed out, sweeping her wing around the alcove where they were hiding. "Like falling in love?" he'd asked, taking her talons in his. "Now that," she'd whispered back, "is something you're definitely, absolutely not supposed to say.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Would anyone else like to make a dramatic confession?" Qibli asked. "Who else is hiding magic powers? Winter, anything we should know? A secret IceWing ability to kill dragons with a sneer?
~ Tui T. Sutherland