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Quotes About Ripples

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~ Libba Bray
We drop like pebbles into the ponds of each other's souls, and the orbit of our ripples continues to expand, intersecting with countless others.
~ Joan Z. Borysenko
Some things must remain the same in order for the universe to flow properly. One pebble dashed out across the ocean leaves a lifetime of ripples. They call it the butterfly effect.
~ Louise Mullins
Like an alchemical wave sending ripples of love to every part of our being, once we become conscious of an intelligent life force existing within us, everything changes.
~ Atalina M Homan
Jason's life was too short for his passing to cause many ripples.
~ Jim Starlin
I have begun to think of life as a series of ripples widening out from an original center.
~ Seamus Heaney
Sometimes I wonder if anything is ever ended. The words a man speaks today live on in his thoughts or the memories of others, and the shot fired, the blow struck, the thing done today is like a stone tossed into a pool and the ripples keep widening out until they touch lives far from ours.
~ Louis L'Amour
Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.
~ Graham Greene
Help to these people was a coin tossed in a pool. It might make a few ripples, but they would quickly vanish as though they had never been.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Everything you do, everything you sense and say is experiment. No deduction final. Nothing stops until dead and perhaps not even then, because each life creates endless ripples. Induction bounces within and you sensitize yourself to it. Deduction conveys illusions of absolutes. Kick the truth and shatter it!
~ Frank Herbert
A dead monkey, still whole, still undecomposed, drifted back and forth with a certain precision upon those ripples and eddies without exit. . . . There we were: Ready to go and not going.
~ Antonio Di Benedetto
Being happy is a revolutionary act; I think it spreads, like ripples in a pond.
~ Orson Bean
But her mind can't hold him, she can't fix the memory of what he looks like. It's as if a breeze blows over the water and he's dispersed, into broken colours, into ripples; then he reforms elsewhere, past the nest pillar, taking on his familiar body.
~ Margaret Atwood
Oh, a French braid," Greta said. "That's it. And then when she undid them, her hair would still be in ripples, little leftover squiggles, for hours and hours afterward." "Yes…" "Well," David said, "that's how families work, too. You think you're free of them, but you're never really free; the ripples are crimped in forever.
~ Anne Tyler
She shrugged. More muscles, more rippling. More sparkles, like glitter flowing in water under moving lights.
~ Elizabeth Bear
It came to him that life moved in circles like the ripples radiating from a stone cast into a pool. . . Now he was on the outer ring of the last ripple, journeying to fulfill the cycle. Or perhaps the cycle was already complete and he was about to cast another stone.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
The script of 'Shogun' was so tight that you could not take a word out of a sentence, you could not take a sentence out of a scene, and you certainly couldn't take out a scene without putting ripples right through the back or the front of the overall story.
~ John Rhys-Davies
The Martians were there - in the canal - reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water.
~ Ray Bradbury
I clung to the misty margin and watched the grasslands through much of the day, noting the way the light shifted and phantom sprites sometimes moved through the air above the rippling strands, auroral presences like the vaporous dreams of things hidden below the soil.
~ Ellen Datlow
The wind is the moon's imagination wandering. It seeps through cracks, ripples the grass, explores the unknown. My love is my soul's imagination.
~ Saul Williams
Like a stone on the surface of a still river Driving the ripples on forever Redemption rips through the surface of time In the cry of a tiny babe.
~ Bruce Cockburn
When a woman walks, she should give the impression of waves rippling over a sandbar.
~ Arthur Golden
The God of Loss. The God of Small Things. He left no footprints in the sand, no ripples in water, no image in mirrors.
~ Arundhati Roy
The God of Loss. The God of Small Things. He left no footprints in sand, no ripples in water, no image in mirrors.
~ Arundhati Roy