Quotes and Sayings About Return
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.
-- A. R. Ammons -
Things go away to return, brightened for the passage
-- A. R. Ammons -
To Allah we belong and to Him is our return.
-- Abdullah Yusuf Ali -
Unselfish love does not exploit its object and it does not ask for anything in return.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Trust God in the dark until the light returns.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It's uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind.
-- Aimee Mann -
I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
-- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani -
The spiritual path is not one of attainment, but of return.
-- Alan Cohen -
Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into the battle, but now trusting in the limitless resources of our risen Lord.
-- Alan Redpath -
... one cannot be happy in exile or in oblivion. One cannot always be a stranger. I want to return to my homeland, make all my loved ones happy. I see no further than this.
-- Albert Camus -
That's love, giving everything, sacrificing all without hope of return.
-- Albert Camus -
The mind that opens to a new idea never returns to its original size
-- Albert Einstein -
I've got a lot of cutting and pasting to do, gentlemen, so why don't you please return to your porch rockers and resume whittling.
-- Albert Rosenfeld -
Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.
-- Alberto Manguel -
All history consists of successive excursions from a single starting-point, to which man returns again and again to organize yet another search for a durable scale of values.
-- Aldo Leopold -
For ebbing resolution ne'er returns, But falls still further from its former shore.
-- Alec Douglas-Home -
The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.
-- Alex Winter -
Ashes to ashes. Dust to dust. We are nothing, but dust and to dust we shall return. Amen.
-- Alexander Anderson -
Seeing that my words had done absolutely nothing to pull North from whatever depths he was clinging to, Owain did what came naturally. He smacked North upside the head hard enough to send him sprawling into the window. And when it seemed that North would turn around and return the favor, Owain hit him again, harder.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
You can't stamp on people and not get hurt in return.
-- Alexei Panshin -
We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.
-- Alfred Austin -
There is an old joke that went around- it goes, in the beginning God made man in His own image, and since the fall, man has been seeking to return the compliment.
-- Alistair Begg -
The return of Jesus will be personal, physical, visible and glorious.
-- Alistair Begg -
...the men of the Ulysses had no need to stand in shame...many had found, or were finding, that the point of no return was not necessarily the edge of the precipice: it could be the bottom of the valley, the beginning of the long climb up the far slope, and when a man had once begun that climb he never looked back to that other side.
-- Alistair Maclean -
In death, we are not defined by what we did or who we were but by what we meant to others. How well we loved and were loved in return.
-- Allison Pearson -
When I die, I will return to where I first came from. Back to the stars.
-- Amani -
We are not. We never were; we never shall be. We return to the void we never, for mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.
-- Amelia Atwater-Rhodes -
The source from which existing things derive their existence is also that to which they return at their destruction.
-- Anaximander -
How many wars will it take us to learn that only the dead return?
-- Andrea Gibson
