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Quotes About Arrival

Aunque tal vez tuera yo el que la veía así, añorante de aquella estación de ciudad provinciana y tranquila a la que llegué un buen día decidido a iniciar mi carrera como periodista.
~ Julio Llamazares
Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly a fine one, and not without reason called famous.
~ Junipero Serra
Tarde venientibus ossa.)
~ Junot Diaz
The things of your life arrived in their own time, like a train you had to catch.
~ Justin Cronin
When they come, they come from above.
~ Justin Cronin
So: the end of the line. How slow its approach, how sudden its arrival. We never truly believe it's coming, he thought, and then before we know it, it's here. All the things we've done in our lives, and the undone things as well, extinguished in an instant.
~ Justin Cronin
Why, when he'd been a kid . . . The mail coach arrived before Corvolo had a chance to tell Poldarn the complete history of his life, which was probably just as well. Corvolo had an amazing memory and could recall trivial conversations from thirty years ago, apparently word for word. If the coach had been even a quarter of an hour late, Poldarn was sure he'd have murdered the old man.
~ K.J. Parker
What are you doing here?!" "Running your empire! What took you so long? Where have you been?!
~ Kaja Foglio
At first, when I arrived at Ferrari, I was very intimidated by all the people there, by Ferrari itsel. This name is the biggest in motorsports.
~ Charles Leclerc
Existence is a party. You join after its started and you leave before its finished.
~ Elsa Maxwell
The Queen was coming to Henry's
~ Francesca Simon
I wanted to be sure to reach you;though my ship was on the way it got caughtin some moorings. I am always tying upand then deciding to depart.
~ Frank O'Hara
Knowledge is the arrival (wusûl ) of the soul at the meaning (manâ) of a thing." Qinâlîzâdeh, who considers this the best definition known to him, explains that "when the arrival of the soul at the mean- ing of a thing comes, knowledge of that thing comes, in that the soul comes to it.
~ Franz Rosenthal
I wonder ... if Mars is hell? Only waiting for our arrival before it bursts into brimstone and fire.
~ bradbury ray iii
Maj. Gen. A. P. Hill's division, which had remained behind at Harpers Ferry to oversee the surrender, was marching hard to reach the battlefield. The only question was whether Hill's "Light Division" would arrive in time to save the Army of Northern Virginia.6
~ Bradley M. Gottfried
They had arrived two days ago, flying into Norfolk, Virginia, then driving the rest of the way in a rented sedan, through towns with names like Kill Devil Hills and Nags Head.
~ Brandon Mull
That's the funny thing about arriving somewhere, Vin," he said with a wink. "Once you're there, the only thing you can really do is leave again.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It is you!" the man exclaimed. "We thought you weren't coming for another week!" "Ashe," Sarene mumbled, "who is this lunatic and what does he want with me?
~ Brandon Sanderson
If you can't arrive early, at least arrive before you're late.
~ Brandon Sanderson
We brought company, I told her. All of it.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Going?'' Vin asked, perking up. ''But you just got in!" ''That's the funny thing about arriving somewhere, Vin.'' he said with a wink. "Once you're there, the only thing you can really do is leave again.
~ Brandon Sanderson
If you can't arrive early, at least arrive before you're late.'
~ Brandon Sanderson
a thought intruded itself into my brain, unmistakably from without. From the device. From the Grentl. "WE ARE COMING.
~ Brenda Hiatt
soon. They reached Hardwyck Hall
~ Brenda Hiatt