Truth like a torch, the more 'tis shock, it shines. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic. — Tina Turner Copy Share Image
“The shock of failures has only one reason, not being prepared for it.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“The joy in the sorrow is the grace to recover from the shock.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Through my attempt to get pregnant through IVF, we sadly found out that I have early stages of breast cancer. It's been… — Giuliana Rancic Copy Share Image
Finding out that I was gay when I was older was a shock and a disappointment. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation. — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
“She parted her lips as though she were going to scold him, but, after a moment of sitting with her mouth agape… — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away… — Will Durst Copy Share Image
With my classical training and coming from a metal band, producers didn't know what to expect. I like to shock people, though. — Tarja Turunen Copy Share Image
There once was a man name Barack, Whose re-election came as a shock. He raised the taxes I pay, And then turned… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It's definitely a shock to go from being 15 in high school to working. There's no real cushion there. There's no preparation… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
You would think the fury of aerial bombardment would rouse God to relent; the infinite spaces Are still silent. He looks on… — Richard Eberhart Copy Share Image
Who do I think was the greatest? This might shock you: Elgin Baylor. He did so many great things. Nobody could guard… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
America is the most violent democracy in the world. It's something that's met with great shock, horror, and mystery when I travel… — Patricia Cornwell Copy Share Image
Shock equals discovery, and if I narrated my past, you'd be pretty grossed out too, I bet - same as if you… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
A dramatist is one who from his earliest years has found that sheer gazing at the shocks and counter-shocks among people is… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
The key to looking great in the evening is to look original. Try to look different from others without looking out of… — Isaac Mizrahi Copy Share Image
This dim coolness of my room was to the broad daylight of the street what the shadow is to the sunbeam, that… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think she is going to find you too old... Yes that was it, the moment she said it I knew it… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I never trusted any man not to find someone else; to stay with me if he had another option. to not find… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
One of the most powerful shocks of the Middle Passage is the collapse of our tacit contract with the universe-the assumption that… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
“I stop still with the shock and fell my head swim. Richard takes my hand. We stand for a moment, handclasped as… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Six months after 9/11, Jean-Marie Le Pen was almost elected president of France. There were a number of leaders and a number… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Every fact of science was once Damned. Every invention was considered impossible. Every discovery was a nervous shock to some orthodoxy. Every… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
When the shock wears off, you always hope there's understanding underneath. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party ... — Vivian Stanshall Copy Share Image
