Missing Quotes - Page 3

• I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.

  Bill Watterson

  Love, Friendship, I Miss You

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• Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream,
  And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream.

  George Linley

  I Miss You, Missing You, Beautiful

  "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations" by John Bartlett, 10th ed., 1919.

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• The crashes people remember, but drivers remember the near misses.

  Mario Andretti

  Nascar Racing, People, Remember

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have spent my life waiting for something to happen,’ she said. ‘And I have come to understand that nothing will. Or it already has, and I blinked during that moment and it's gone. I don't know which is worse — to have missed it or to know there is nothing to miss.’ Falling Angels

  Tracy Chevalier

  Fall, Angel, Waiting

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• I have argued that philosophy doesn't begin in wonder or in the fact that things are, it begins in a realization that things are not what they might be. It begins with a sense of a lack, of something missing, and that provokes a series of questions.

  Simon Critchley

  Philosophy, Realization, Might

  "Demand Everything!". Interview with Anders Gullestad, www.truth-out.org. May 15, 2010.

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• I think there is a part of life that I'm missing.

  Kenny Chesney

  Thinking, Parts Of Life

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• Days of absence, sad and dreary,
  Clothed in sorrow's dark array, -
  Days of absence, I am weary;
  She I love is far away.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  Love, I Miss You, Missing You

  "Day of Absence". Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th edition, 1919.

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• But something's missing.

  Bertolt Brecht

  "Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny". Opera by Kurt Weill, german libretto by Bertolt Brecht, 1930.

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• If somebody steps on your shoes and ruins them, don't freak out.. get a new pair of shoes. If you miss something, don't freak out.. there's nothing you can do to change it.. just move on

  Usher

  Moving, Shoes, Ruins

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• I suppose the things that you always take for granted, that you don't even notice, are what you miss the most.

  Sarra Manning

  Granted

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• I do not miss my toys. I wouldn't play with them anyway. I am fifteen. I miss my childhood.

  Jo Walton

  Play, Childhood, Fifteen

  Jo Walton (2011). “Among Others”, p.160, Macmillan

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• Why do I feel like something's missing in my life without them and they don't feel the same about me?

  Melina Marchetta

  Feels, Like Something, Saving Francesca

  Melina Marchetta (2007). “Saving Francesca”, p.61, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Until you came along, I never knew how much I’d been missing. I never knew that a touch could be so meaningful or an expression so eloquent; I never knew that a kiss could literally take my breath awa

  Nicholas Sparks

  Meaningful, Kissing, Expression

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• Because it is senior year I have begun to see things as potential absences. The things I love will become the things I'll miss.

  David Levithan

  Senior, Years, Things I Love

  David Levithan (2008). “The Realm of Possibility”, p.7, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• I don't miss racing, but I miss the time to train every day, to do the workouts, because I'm busy with a lot of things now. But if I have space during my day, I want to have a good workout, because my main goal right now is to give all the experience I've had in my career back to young riders, to companies.

  Sven Nys

  Workout, Giving, Goal

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• And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them / Against you and me / A crime against all humanity

  Kim Wilde

  Children, Humanity, Crime

  Song: Who's To Blame, Album: Love Moves, 1990

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• It’s amazing how much you’re missing in a depressive state until you start to come out on the other side. It’s like breathing again after being underwater for far too long.

  Jenny Lawson

  Breathing, Long, Underwater

  "I’m coming out of this. Eventually". thebloggess.com. June 13, 2013.

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• Remember, the Devil loves to make us focus on the little that's wrong so we miss the big picture of all that's right.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Focus, Devil, Littles

  FaceBook post by Lysa TerKeurst from Oct 09, 2012

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• Error is multiform (for evil is a form of the unlimited, as in the old Pythagorean imagery, and good of the limited), whereas success is possible in one way only (which is why it is easy to fail and difficult to succeed - easy to miss the target and difficult to hit it); so this is another reason why excess and deficiency are a mark of vice, and observance of the mean a mark of virtue: Goodness is simple, badness is manifold.

  Aristotle

  Mean, Simple, Errors

  Aristotle (1996). “The Nicomachean Ethics”, p.41, Wordsworth Editions

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• The principle was right there - you couldn't miss it. The more we did for our customers, the more they did for us.

  Debbi Fields

  Service Culture, Principles, Customers

  Debbi Fields, Alan Furst (1987). “"One smart cookie": how a housewife's chocolate chip recipe turned into a multimillion-dollar business--the story of Mrs. Fields cookies”, Simon & Schuster

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• All that's missing for Utah is a blindfold and a cigarette.

  Bob Costas

  Nba Championships, Utah, Cigarette

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• The zeitgeist is ever-changing. If you try second guess what people want, you'll miss it.

  Nick Frost

  People, Trying, Want

  "Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Interview: Growing Up, Getting Old and 'The World's End'". Interview with Matt Patches, screencrush.com. August 20, 2013.

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• That sense of family. And the way that we all interact and collaborate together. It's really gonna be something I'm gonna miss.

  Meaghan Rath

  Together, Way

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• Mobile phone technology can help to bring financial services to the 80 percent of African women who do not have a bank account and bolster the growth of the world's poorest continent. It's not just about empowering women, it's about economic growth. Unless we can make access to finance easier for women in their businesses, we will be missing out on a significant portion of growth within our economies

  Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

  Technology, Phones, Empowering

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