Quotation Explorer - 'Dash'

What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation that every day takes up most of your attention? A dash, one or two inches long, between the date of birth and date of death on your gravestone. - Eckhart Tolle
The fame of his likes circulates briskly but soon grows heavy and stale; and as for history it will limit his life story to the dash between two dates. - Vladimir Nabokov
My imagination longs to dash ahead and plan developments; but I have noticed that when things happen in one's imagination, they never happen in one's life. - Dodie Smith
Life is a dash. Pause in the present. Enjoy this moment. - J.R. Rim
A touch less ego and dash more humility will improve the quality of anything you turn your hand to. - Rasheed Ogunlaru
DRAGOON, n. A soldier who combines dash and steadiness in so equal measure that he makes his advances on foot and his retreats on horseback. - Ambrose Bierce
The three of us ate a fine supper of grilled trout with sorrel cream sauce, and red potatoes out of Britney's old garden behind the ruins of the Watling place, and watercress sautéed in butter for hardly a moment with a dash of vinegar, and cream custard with wild blackberries for dessert. - James Howard Kunstler
‎Books admitted me to their world open-handedly, as people for their most part, did not. The life I lived in books was one of ease and freedom, worldly wisdom, glitter, dash and style. - Jonathan Raban
She met a dashing man —he was, a dash. - Timothy Joshua
A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika. - Dorothy Parker
Peppering your relationship with a dash of mystery can make it far more palatable. - Khang Kijarro Nguyen
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