Hurries Quotes

Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie. (Lawrence Durrell)
There is something at work in my soul which I do not understand. I am practically industrious - painstaking, a workman to execute with perseverance and labour - but besides this there is a love for the marvellous, a belief in the marvellous, intertwined in all my projects, which hurries me out of the common pathways of men, even to the wild sea and unvisited regions I am about to explore. View quote
Mary Shelley
Thou and I are but the blind instruments of some irresistible fatality, that hurries us along, like goodly vessels driving before the storm, which are dashed against each other, and so perish. View quote
Walter Scott
The most uninteresting part of the biography of a composer is his childhood. All those preludes are the same and the reader hurries on to the fugue. View quote
Dmitri Shostakovich
Time hurries by, we're here and gone. View quote
Howard Dietz
We hurry since everything hurries And I shall never not return Memories are all archaic horns Silenced by the wind. View quote
Guillaume Apollinaire
Neighbour vies with his neighbour as he hurries after wealth. This Strife is wholesome for men. View quote
Hesiod
Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge. View quote
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Counts his sure gains, and hurries back for more. View quote
James Montgomery
Paradoxical as it may seem, the purposeful life has no content, no point. It hurries on and on, and misses everything. Not hurrying, the purposeless life misses nothing, for it is only when there is no goal and no rush that the human senses are fully open to receive the world. View quote
Alan Watts
God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which He must work. (Aiden Wilson Tozer)
Already many carry the purple insignia in their flesh. The light wind rises from the meadows of the past, and hurries closer to our time. View quote
Octavio Paz