Top 282 Verge Quotes & Sayings

Often people renew their vows because theyre on the verge of divorce.

We are on the verge of a global transformation. All we need is the right major crisis.

It's not an exaggeration to say that we're on the verge of a meltdown.

Humans regard animals as worthy of protection only when they are on the verge of extinction.

I have been on the verge of being an angel all my life, but it's never happened yet.

Everyone is on the verge of insanity ... insanity meaning on the verge of the unknown.

The government cannot become a bailout organization for companies on the verge of bankruptcy.

I'm constantly on the verge of a panic attack.

When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was.

[Even if the U.S. doesn't attack] Saddam Hussein is not going to survive. His regime is on the verge of implosion.

Goodness was not a trait you acquired; it was a value you practiced when you were on the verge of doing evil.

I'm on the verge of taking a stand.

I have always had the urge to open forbidden doors: with a curiosity and an obstinacy that verge on masochism.

While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance.

Numbers of snipes breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of this parish.

I'm just constantly on the verge of bursting into tears with joy.

The world turned into a big black hole while my daughter was on the verge of life and death.

Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.

It's a lot easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.

Really love him, I mean," Geilie persisted. "Not just to bed him; I know you want that, and he does too. They all do. But do you love him?" Did I love him? Beyond the urges of the flesh? The hole had the dark anonymity of the confessional, and a soul on the verge of death had no time for lies. "Yes," I said, and laid my head back on my knees. It was silent in the hole for some time, and I hovered once more on the verge of sleep, when I heard her speak once more, as though to herself. "So it's possible," she said thoughtfully.

The only wrong thing, perhaps, is permanently hesitating on the verge of courage.

You did not just say that. I have a feeling we're on the verge of hugging and coming up with cute nicknames for each other.

I'm on the verge of suicide, so what's murder?

Even this nation (the US) will be on the very verge of crumbling to pieces and tumbling to the ground, and when the Constitution is upon the brink of ruin, this people will be the staff upon which the nation shall lean, and they shall bear the Constitution away from the very verge of destruction.

We're on the verge of all things new.

You have to take chances for peace, just as you must take chances in war. Some say that we were brought to the verge of war. Of course we were brought to the verge of war. The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art... If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost. We've had to look it square in the face... We walked to the brink and we looked it in the face. We took strong action.

When things are shaky and nothing is working, we might realize that we are on the verge of something.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

I feel as if I'm always on the verge of waking up.

I think the acquisition of consumers might be on the verge of being mapped. The battlefield is going to be retention and lifetime value.

Every great idea is on the verge of being stupid.

Twilight fans are literally on the verge of being clinically insane.

Happily, at forty-six I still feel as experimental and on the verge of getting at the truth as ever.

The most mischievous liars are those who keep sliding on the verge of truth.

The Badals have grown richer while Punjab is on the verge of bankruptcy.

Keeping a smile on your lips even when you're on the verge of tears. Feeling sorry for those who show their feelings.

We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat's next-to-last theorem.

I read Jilly Cooper when I was on the verge of just growing up and I was becoming a woman.

Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to be.

What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction.

When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.

Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.

Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.

He gazed up at the blue sky and knew that heaven—at least in this life—was neither a time nor a place to be grasped and made into a possession. It came in fleeting moments and then went away again to leave one nostalgic and yearning and on the verge of tears. Very much on the verge of tears. And very frightened.

Watch over your child, as it struggles for breath on the outermost verge of life, or see your wife follow the child to that outermost verge, beside herself for anxiety and sleeplessness, - then love will teach you that life comes first.

We are on the verge of listening

The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.

Forests are the world's air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.

If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin.

Every poet has trembled on the verge of science.

When you're on the verge of depression, a good leveller is to put one foot in front of the other and do some manual labour.

-You are on the verge of being truly mad. -No, not at all. Look at me. I can tie my shoelaces. See?

I have a soul that like an ample shield Can take in all, and verge enough for more.

I was on the verge of quitting… The Acting Center actually saved me as an actor.

My style of comedy is very real and bittersweet, and sort of always on the verge of kind of being tragic.

I was already dozing off in the shade, dreaming that the rustling trees were my many selves explaining themselves all at the same time so that I could not make out a single word. My life was a beautiful mystery on the verge of understanding, always on the verge! Think of it!

I'm always on the verge of death in my head.

Young citizens on the verge of becoming adults deserve a real say in the world they will inherit.

Love is on the verge of hate each time it stoops for pardon.

I'm on the verge of a total breakdown. Sciatica. Taxes. Cars. Fleas, possibly. It's an absurd existence.