Block Quotes
1192 quotes by 970 authors
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View a stumbling block as a learning opportunity. If you allow it to defeat you, it will. Honestly, if I give everything I have, I…
— Elana Meyers
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The most complex object in the known universe: brain, only uses 20 watts of power. It would require a nuclear power plant to energize a…
— Michio Kaku
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ARGH! There's no such thing [as writer's block]. Seriously: THERE. IS. NO. SUCH. THING. You know what there is? There's a bunch of problems, creative…
— Nick Harkaway
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I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way other…
— Jolene Blalock
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The practice of imagination, on an everyday basis, involves clearing unhelpful images that block or misdirect our energies, and choosing to focus on positive, mobilizing…
— Robert Moss
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It's fear. Fear is like a giant fog. It sits on your brain and blocks everything. Real feeling, true happiness, real joy, they can't get…
— Albert Brooks
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For a healthy alternative to buffalo wings, slide the bone of a human finger into a block of tofu and bake.
— Giada De Laurentiis
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When anything is blocking my head or there's worry in my life, I just go sit on Mars or something and look back here at…
— Heath Ledger
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With girls, there's an insecurity that starts early on. It hangs around them, like some annoying kid from down the block who won't take the…
— Steve Schirripa
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Some ISPs are blocking all BitTorrent traffic, because BitTorrent can be used to share files in a piratical way. Hollywood lobbying groups are trying to…
— Wil Wheaton
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If you are flammable and have legs, you are not blocking a fire exit.
— Mitch Hedberg
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My family was always active, and our thing was family walks. Not walks around the block, but more like eight-mile hikes up mountains.
— Mika Brzezinski
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I won't take time to repeat all the obvious benefits of physical exercise but will only underscore the well-attested fact that a program of regular…
— Stephen Covey
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Fear is an insidious virus. Given a breeding place in our minds ... it will eat away our spirit and block the forward path of…
— James F. Bell, III
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Copy is not written. If anyone tells you ‘you write copy’, sneer at them. Copy is not written. Copy is assembled. You do not write…
— Eugene Schwartz
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(Doctors) collectively have done more to block adequate medical care for people of this country than any other single group.
— Jimmy Carter
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We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both discouraging…
— Victor Papanek
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Identification with your mind creates an opaque screen of concepts, labels, images, words, judgments, and definitions that blocks all true relationship.
— Eckhart Tolle
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When your feeling down, do you know you can change it, like that. Put on a beautiful piece of music, start singing, that will change…
— Bob Proctor
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There are certainly numberless women of fashion who consider it perfectly natural to go miles down Fifth Avenue, or Madison Avenue, yet for whom a…
— Jules Romains
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