Breaking down Quotes

I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.

— Gail Porter

That's the beautiful thing about food, it breaks down the barriers.

— Matt Preston

The Arctic is the planet's air conditioner and it's starting to break down.

— Eban Goodstein

Secondhand experience breaks down a block from the car lot.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

There's moments where I want to break down and cry, but not give up.

— Ashlee Simpson

This body is breaking down, but I am not.

— Ann Brashares

When the gap between ideal and real becomes too wide, the system breaks down.

— Anonymous

Break in the sun till the sun breaks down, And death shall have no dominion.

— Dylan Thomas

I was fifteen years old when I understood how it is that things break down: people can't imagine someone else's point of…

— Sonia Sotomayor

Even if all the clocks in the station break down, thought Hugo, time won't stop. Not even if you really want it…

— Brian Selznick

I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well known help out at all in breaking down barriers.

— Nat King Cole

Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.

— Goldie Hawn

When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek…

— Carl Hiaasen

If you have conflicts, everything breaks down in society. Kids can't go to school. Basic health can't be looked after. Every aspect…

— Richard Branson

If you just go out there and run 100 miles, it breaks down a lot of barriers in terms of self-imposed limitations.

— Dean Karnazes

It's the kind of democratization of the Internet that has led to the breaking down of barriers into the creative arts.

— Kevin Spacey

A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Trying your best not to get stressed out, the hardest part is not to get down, not to let the business get…

— Bow Wow

By ecstasy I mean inner joyousness, and by inner joyousness I mean those inspirational fires which burn within the consciousness of great…

— Walter Russell

In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative…

— Susan L. Taylor

Part of the function of memory is to forget; the omni-retentive mind will break down and produce at best an idiot savant…

— Christopher Hitchens

As competitive as I am, I want to get the best of a play and make sure to use it's full potential…

— Mark Sanchez

I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's…

— Rodney Atkins

The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing. Anyone who expects a source…

— Ernest Rutherford

Grant that I have enough suffering that my heart really opens to the great compassion of this world, that I be given…

— Jack Kornfield

I have far more enthusiasm in life than I have actual energy. In my excitement, I routinely take on more that I…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three…

— Jim Butcher

I am firmly opposed to the government entering into any business the major purpose of which is competition with our citizens... for…

— Herbert Hoover

When women and men have approximately equal life expectancies, it seems to be because women die not only in childbirth (fewer than…

— Warren Farrell

I don't think I can break down any doors, but I'm thinking, "Maybe I can be a cameraman, because I love the…

— Pam Grier

I would play all the parts of the song, show them the way it went together. Then I'd basically break down an…

— Neil Young

I'd been reading Daniel Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year when the [1992 Los Angeles] riots broke out and I began to…

— Naomi Wallace

The system might be breaking down but something else is breaking through.

— Mark Victor Hansen

The only certainties that don't break down are those acquired in prayer.

— Reinhold Schneider

I cannot read a fortune cookie without breaking down and crying. I am sensitive.

— Thom Yorke

I'm not the kind of girl who breaks down in public.

— Alicia Sacramone

You have to exercise, or at some point you'll just break down

— Barack Obama

As actors, we're a little faster than other people with breaking down the walls.

— Paula Malcomson

If there are no roads you can walk, break down the walls!

— Yoshiki Nakamura

Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many.

— Zhuangzi