Almost There Quotes:

We can be together, Rose. Soon. We're almost there. And nothing will ever keep us apart.

- Richelle Mead

source: Richelle Mead (2013). “Vampire Academy: The Complete Collection”, p.658, Penguin

topic: Rose, Together, Almost There

Don’t forget, God can see you masturbating. But don’t stop. He’s almost there.

- Sarah Silverman

source: FaceBook post by Sarah Silverman from Aug 26, 2012

topic: Forget, Almost There

Keep going. You're almost there and remember, the sun is most beautiful as it's going away.

- Yasmin

topic: Beautiful, Going Away, Sun, Almost There

Some give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

- Herodotus

topic: Giving Up, Suicidal, Goal, Motivation Goal Setting, Patience And Persistence

I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

- Michael Jordan

source: "Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh". Book by Robert Goldman, Stephen Papson (p. 49), 1998.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Favorite Sports, Best Success

i wait. with all my dreams, i know her heart, and i know i'm almost there.

- Nicholas Sparks

source: Nicholas Sparks (2014). “The Notebook: Student edition”, p.158, Hachette UK

topic: Dream, Heart, Waiting, Almost There

Just keep moving! we're almost there." "almost where?" Juno chuckled. "all roads lead there child. you should know that" "detention?" Percy asked. "Rome, child, the old woman said. "Rome

- Rick Riordan

topic: Children, Moving, Rome, Detention, Almost There

There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

- Joe Strummer

topic: Perseverance, Determination, Persistence, Unsuccessful, Perserverance

The one that came really easy was the Japanese lover, because he's like a ghost in the book. He's always in the background like a spirit, like a shadow, almost. There's a very delicate line there.

- Isabel Allende

source: "The Lenny Interview: Isabel Allende". Interview with Collier Meyerson, www.lennyletter.com. January 15, 2016.

topic: Book, Shadow, Lines, Almost There

Do everything you're told. Be a good cheerleader. And never, never say, 'It's not so bad.' Say 'You are almost there!' And say it a lot.

- Madonna Ciccone

topic: Cheerleader, Birth, Good Cheer, Almost There

There is nothing wrong with compromising. Even if you compromise almost everything.

- Jonathan Safran Foer

topic: Compromise, Almost There

I'm in training to become a midwife. I'm almost there and before I know it I'll be able to open my own practice, if that's what I desire.

- Erykah Badu

source: "Life on the Line: A Telephone Conversation With Erykah Badu". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. December 10, 2015.

topic: Practice, Training, Desire, Almost There

I rose to my knees, mouth dry and heart pounding, and paused to finger a rip in my beautiful Dacron bowling shirt. I pushed my fingertip through the hole and wiggled it at myself. Hello, Dexter, where are you going? Hello, Mr. Finger. I don't know, but I'm almost there. I hear my friends calling.

- Jeff Lindsay

topic: Beautiful, Rip, Heart, Almost There, Heart Pounding

Hate is all that keeps us alive when love is gone. You’re almost there. Not quite ready to let it go yet.

- Kim Harrison

source: Kim Harrison (2013). “Ever After”, p.49, HarperCollins UK

topic: Hate, Love Is, Let It Go, Almost There

The words you can't find, you borrow. We read to know we're not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone. My life is in these books, he wants to tell her. Read these and know my heart. We are not quite novels. The analogy he is looking for is almost there. We are not quite short stories. At this point, his life is seeming closest to that. In the end, we are collected works.

- Gabrielle Zevin

source: "Shadowlands". Biography, Drama, Romance, 1994.

topic: Book, Heart, Want, Almost There

I'm almost there, almost to the barricade, when I thinks she hears me. Because for just a moment, she catches sight of me, her lips form my name. And that's when the rest of the parachutes go off.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.347, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Thinking, Sight, Names, Almost There

Something snapped inside her. “Of course I’m afraid! Relationships do bad things to me.” He started to respond, but the pain had gone on long enough, and she didn’t want to hear it. “You know what I want? I want peace. I want a good job and a decent place to live. I want to read books and listen to music and have time to make some female friendships that are going to last. When I wake up in the morning, I want to know that I have a decent shot at being happy. And here’s what’s really sad. Until I met you, I was almost there.

- Susan Elizabeth Phillips

topic: Morning, Jobs, Pain, Really Sad, Almost There

We're almost there, Oliver said. Once again Petunia was so startled that she tripped and would have fallen is Oliver hadn't caught her around the waist and pulled her upright. "You must have been far away," he said laughing.

- Jessica Day George

topic: Laughing, Far Away, Petunias, Almost There