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Quotes About Return

No matter how great and glorious the making, time will unmake it. No matter how strong the word, strong the thought, strong the law, all must return to chaos.' Skifr jerked her head back and sent spit spinning high into the air, arcing neatly down and spattering on rusted metal. 'King Uthil says steel is the answer. I say his sight is short. Dust is the last answer to every question, now and always.
~ Joe Abercrombie
It was as if the day's whole motion had merely described a great circle that was always, inevitably, going to lead him back to where he had started.
~ Joe Hill
I finally found my way back, Ig. I'm okay. I'm where it's safe.
~ Joe Hill
Wolfgang Simson, Houses that Change the World; The Return of House Churches
~ Joel Comiskey
if you just stick to buying good companies (ones that have a high return on capital) and to buying those companies only at bargain prices (at prices that give you a high earnings yield), you can end up systematically buying many of the good companies that crazy Mr. Market has decided to literally give away.
~ Joel Greenblatt
the study of the return of Jesus.
~ Joel Richardson
In happy ignorance, I sighed for a world I did not know, where I hoped to find every pleasure and enjoyment which my heart could desire; and now, on my return from that wide world... how many disappointed hopes and unsuccessful plans have I brought back!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected.
~ Ann Patchett
You pay for what you get, you own what you pay for... and sooner or later whatever you own comes back home to you.
~ Stephen King, It
My life would be in danger if I return to Mexico.
~ Gloria Trevi
Out of my mind. Back in five minutes.
~ J. B. Morton
Healing is, by definition, taking a process of disintegration of life and transforming into a process of return to life.
~ Caroline Myss
You might say it was my return to the living that launched me as a singer. I was placed in an oxygen tent, and the doctors brought me back to life.
~ Patsy Cline
Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started.
~ Stephen King
Going back to something is harder than you think.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
To surrender now is to pay the expensive ogre twice. Ancient woods of my blood, dash down to the nut of the seas. If I take to burn or return this world which is each man's work." ? Dylan Thomas, Collected Poems
~ Dylan Thomas
To surrender now is to pay the expensive ogre twice. Ancient woods of my blood, dash down to the nut of the seas if I take to burn or return this world which is each man's work.
~ Dylan Thomas
O for the night that was ending, for the sleep and the wakefulness, the toughness and tenderness mixed, the sweet temper, the safety in darkness. Would such a night ever return?
~ E M Forster
And maybe, just maybe, he'd come back one day, and burn that fucking place to the ground.
~ E. Lockhart
And maybe, just maybe, he'd come back one day, and burn that fucking palace to the ground.
~ E. Lockhart
It is possible to be so worried about the time (chronos) for something—such as the return of Christ—that we miss the time (kairos) for something—such as living like citizens of the kingdom of God.
~ E. Randolph Richards
I believed in a return to Nature once. But how can we return to Nature when we have never been with her? Today, I believe that we must discover Nature. After many conquests we shall attain simplicity. It is our heritage.
~ E.M. Forster
Look at those flies on the ceiling. Why have you not drowned them?" "Huzoor, they return." "Like all evil things.
~ E.M. Forster
This is unfair," she complained. "You have called me across the world to hear your story, and hear it I will. Tell me - as briefly as possible, for this is a disastrous waste of time - tell me how you returned to civilization.
~ E.M. Forster