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 never had a huge squad and we never had a great deal of choice. But in many ways that helps because you've got to make do with what you've got. You don't have too many problems about picking the team you just hope that everyone turns up on the day.
Jack Charlton 
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We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do.
James Levine
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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
Jackson Browne
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What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.
Bono
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Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.
Sigourney Weaver
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It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and understanding.
Erma Bombeck
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You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.
Jim Bouton
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Popular Turns Authors
Francois de La RochefoucauldFriedrich NietzscheWilliam ShakespeareLucius Annaeus SenecaBenjamin DisraeliThomas CarlyleDoug CouplandGeorge EliotWilliam HazlittAlbert CamusEric HofferThomas FullerKahlil GibranGeorge Orwell Aeschylus
Edmund BurkeOliver Wendell HolmesErma BombeckGeorg C. LichtenbergGroucho MarxJim CarreyAlbert Schweitzer Epictetus EuripidesBaltasar GracianW. C. FieldsFrank Lloyd WrightJames A. BaldwinDenis DiderotC. S. Lewis
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