Best 366 quotes in «stranger quotes» category

Go, stranger, and tell the Lacedaemonians that here we lie, obedient to their commands.

Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here obedient to their laws we lie.

He didn't have a single clue what was going on with these two strangers, but every instinct told him Master George equaled good, Mistress Jane equaled bald- he blinked-uh, bad.

He is a fool who treats his brother worse than a stranger.

He said that love was an emotion contra natura that condemned two strangers to a base and unhealthy dependence, and the more intense it was, the more ephemeral.

History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of truth.

How can we be strangers if we both believe in God?

I am a stranger to half measures.

Humans were so stupid. They had something so precious, and they barely safeguarded it at all. They threw away their lives for money, for packets of powder, for a stranger's charming smile.

I admire President Obama's ability to trust strangers.

I am a citizen of the world, known to all and to all a stranger.

I am a stranger. You do not need to lie to me or pretend. Only with friends do you need masks.

I am at home everywhere, and nowhere. I am never a stranger and I never quite belong.

I came alone and I go as a stranger. I do not know who I am, nor what I have been doing.

I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical matters.

I, as you may know, am no stranger to the organic courgette, but I still cannot work out who these gay footballers are.

I been with strangers all day and they treated me like family. I come in here to family and you treat me like a stranger.

I am no stranger to healthy competition-wor king hard and playing hard

I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.

I can't save them by myself, oh but God forbid that I just turn my head and walk on by. Don't let me be a stranger to those less fortunate than I.

I can't go to a bad movie by myself. What, am I gonna make sarcastic remarks to strangers?

I find it utterly bizarre that total strangers write about your life in a completely fictional manner.

I care about strangers when they're abstractions, but I feel almost nothing when they're literally in front of me.

I do not like candy. I do not like knocking on strangers' doors. I do not like having to deal with the candy disaster that is Halloween. I resent it.

I don't think being obsessed with sex is any stranger than being obsessed with stamp collecting.

I don't want a lot of strangers looking down at my wrinkles and my big fat belly when I'm dead.

If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder.

If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it; death has no advantage, but when it comes a stranger.

If those who give are conscious of their own generosity and those who receive feel indebted, they are no longer family but rather strangers doing business.

If what you create seems to turn out much stranger than who you are as a person, it's probably because your heart is talking.

I don't approve the informality in the world today, Mr. James. It's made strangers of us all.

I don't date guys that I just meet randomly. I don't feel comfortable meeting strangers.

I fear that I will do something to bring harm to those I love," Froi said. "So I follow their rules to ensure that I won't." "But what if you bring harm or fail to protect those you don't know? Or don't love? Will you care as much?" "Probably not." "Then choose another bond. One written by yourself. Because it is what you do for strangers that counts in the end.

If cosmological theory were dominated by women, who are no strangers to cycles, how can we know for sure that we wouldn't then be told that the oscillating universe is the more aesthetically fulfilling alternative?

If you are under the dominion of sin, you are yet an utter stranger to the salvation of God.

If you don't talk to strangers, your life is so limited. If you're careful about what you eat, you'll never try anything adventurous.

I have always done films with friends rather than strangers.

If you are not able to communicate successfully between yourself and yourself, how are you supposed to make it with the strangers outside?

I knew that I wanted to start my own business. I knew that I wanted to work for myself. I was no stranger to the word no. You just have to keep going.

I like the girls in Ecuador. They are more gentle and trusting, more innocent. They are not as suspicious of strangers as Colombian girls.

I'm more likely to strike up a conversation with a stranger than to try any antic or pickup lines.

I like test screenings. I like to see a movie with an audience of strangers. I think it tells you a lot.

I love films that test cynicism and inspire you to do better in your dealings with your family and with strangers.

I'm a stranger wherever I go, but I'm happy.

I'm no stranger to criticism. You're never going to be good enough, or just the right thing in everybody's eyes.

I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.

In some remote regions of Islam it is said, a woman caught unveiled by a stranger will raise her skirt to cover her face.

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.

If you can get over this initial distrust that people have of strangers, you can do remarkable things.

I'm always diplomatic when heavily outnumbered by armed strangers.