47 Stretched Quotes for You to Enjoy

I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I wonder now I was not always on the ground. I praise God for His mercy; for it was He only Who stretched out His hand to me. May He be blessed for ever! Amen. Saint Teresa of Avila

God Myself Me Mercy Blessed Fall Stretched Out Rising Only Had He Always Praise His Hand Left Friends Wonder Amen May Again Much Ground Help Who Many Now Ever

Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched. Charles R. Swindoll

Opportunities Stretched Our Alleged Impossibilities Capacities

In my dreams and visions, I seemed to see a line, and on the other side of that line were green fields, and lovely flowers, and beautiful white ladies, who stretched out their arms to me over the line, but I couldn't reach them no-how. I always fell before I got to the line. Harriet Tubman

Beautiful Dreams Me Before White Stretched Other Side Visions Out See Seemed Over Reach Fell Arms Always Got Line Were Green Ladies Lovely Fields Them Who Flowers

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism. Albert Camus

Knowledge Suffering Intelligence World Mind Stretched Nihilism Complete Our Neither Find Fact Point Nor Itself Modern Any Where

I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance. Arthur Rimbaud

Dance Stretched Window Golden Ropes Chains Star

And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe. Clifford D. Simak

Future Time Single Past Universe Stretched Medium Way No Future Except Never-Ending Bracket Itself Infinite Either Each Extending Phase Number

The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon tracks went away across it, so far that you could not see where they went; they ended in nothing at all. Laura Ingalls Wilder

I have great mood swings, maybe because of playing lots of different characters as I do. I'm like a gymnast whose muscles get too stretched. I've got better at it, but I have a lot of emotional energy. Mark Rylance

Great Better Energy Stretched Too Mood Mood Swings Characters Gymnast Emotional Like Because Got Lot Lots Get Maybe Different Different Characters Swings Whose Playing Muscles

You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched. Norman Vincent Peale

You Will Stretched Soon Bow Always Break Keep

Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other. Robert Benchley

Pet Stretched Other Way One-Way Small Small Children Ideal Dogs Child Children Cannot Length Much Pulled Harm

I'm comfortable in my own skin, no matter how far it's stretched. Ha ha. Dolly Parton

Matter Own Skin Stretched My Own Comfortable How How Far Far

Penelope Fitzgerald's nine novels are thin enough that if you were so inclined, you could take her entire literary output down from the shelf with a single stretched hand. You'd be holding an eclectic bunch. Ben Dolnick

Music is liquid. It's meant to be messed with and played with and stretched and pulled and pushed, I think. Brian Stokes Mitchell

Music Think Stretched Pushed Messed Liquid Meant Meant To Be Played Pulled

There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self. Carrie Fisher

Fashion Struggle Black Tea Stretched Months Topped Could Self Days Beyond Because Limit Always Equivalent Were Waist Cozy Mourning Endless Size Elastic Barely Rounds

I was born in the summer of 1970, the last of five boys stretched over eight years. My parents were a struggling young couple who had been married one afternoon under a shade tree by a preacher without a church. No guests or fancy dress, just the two of them, lost in love, and the preacher taking a break from working on a house. Charles M. Blow

Love Church Parents Lost Young Stretched Tree Summer Guests Married Dress Born Shade Struggling Had Taking Taking A Break Over House Couple Without Boy Were Been Years Preacher Five Just Eight Break Afternoon Fancy Them Working Who Last Two

I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy. I've got to be puffing and sipping. Dan Brown

Coffee Down Think Stretched Lying Cigarette Unless Horizontal Couch Got Bed Am Sipping Author Handy Either

There's a very fine line between martial arts and dance. Kicking with your foot stretched out, or kicking with your foot flat in someone's face, in terms of flexibility, it's all kind of the same thing. Daniela Ruah

Dance Face Same Thing Stretched Kicking Out Kind Fine Fine Line Martial Martial Arts Someone Foot Between Terms Line Very Same Arts Flat Your Flexibility Thing

I'm still a kid. I stretched it out. Eric McCormack

Stretched Kid Out Still

Muscle is constantly being used - constantly being damaged. If every time we tore a muscle or every time we stretched a muscle or moved in a wrong way, cancer occurred - I mean, everybody would have cancer almost. Eva Vertes

All my life, everything important that had ever happened had always happened somewhere else. But Sputnik was right there in front of my eyes in my backyard... I felt that if I stretched out enough, I could touch it. Homer Hickam

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