Top Turns Quotes
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
C. S. Lewis
Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.
Aeschylus
French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
Stephen King
The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Kahlil Gibran
Eventually the bad stuff I'm writing turns into better stuff. Other times, I've just walked away from what I was working on, and figured I'd have a better perspective when I came back to it.
Margaret Haddix
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We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
C. S. Lewis 
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Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.
Aeschylus 
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Kahlil Gibran 
64% of people like this quote
Eventually the bad stuff I'm writing turns into better stuff. Other times, I've just walked away from what I was working on, and figured I'd have a better perspective when I came back to it.
Margaret Haddix 
63% of people like this quote
Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.
Dorothy Allison 
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Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
Benjamin Disraeli 
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In practice, attempts to sort out good erotica from bad porn inevitably comes down to: What turns me on is erotica; what turns you on is pornographic.
Ellen Willis 
61% of people like this quote
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