Blocked Quotes

169 Blocked quotes by 151 unique authors

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching. — Tennessee Williams
Once upon a time there was a woman who was just like all women. And she married a man who was just like all men.… — Elizabeth Smart
People move because of the wear and tear of anxiety. Because of the gnawing feeling that no matter how hard they work their efforts will… — Yann Martel
The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust, and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams. — Elizabeth Gilbert
A short time later, when the carpenter was taking measurements for the coffin, through the window they saw a light rain of tiny yellow flowers… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
...when you are convinced that all the exits are blocked, either you take to believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird. The… — Henry Miller
The stars drew light across the night sky in that little mountain village, and the silence and the cold made the darkness vanish away. It… — Che Guevara
It was one of those moments of perfect tiredness, of having conquered not only the work at hand, but the night who had blocked the… — Markus Zusak
So much in writing depends on the superficiality of one's days. One may be preoccupied with shopping and income tax returns and chance conversations, but… — Graham Greene
And that's what innocence is. It's simple and trusting like a child, not judgmental and committed to one narrow point of view. If you are… — Michael Jackson
A Glass Eye leaped out from behind a parcked smail-trasport, blocked thier way. "Did you drop something?" Dodge asked the assassian. "Caus I think I… — Frank Beddor
Do you know what hurts so very much? It's love. Love is the strongest force in the world, and when it is blocked that means… — Corrie Ten Boom
This evolution towards a real responsibility for others is sometimes blocked by fear. It is easier to stay on the level of a pleasant way… — Jean Vanier
Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically… — Noam Chomsky
Useless to worry until we find outselves blocked. ... If it happens, then we must simply find a way around it. It may slow us… — Robin Hobb
How it seemed like you could see everything, but certain things were blocked out, hidden. — Sarah Dessen
The creative process requires more than reason. Most original thinking isn't even verbal. It requires 'a groping experimentation with ideas, governed by intuitive hunches and… — David Ogilvy
I could remember the details as if it had happened yesterday, even though it was hard to believe some of it had happened at all.… — Kami Garcia
Sometimes we make decisions because it seems to be the only path visible at the moment. It's only later that we see there was more… — Karen White
A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking… — Ned Vizzini
Quietly, Macey went through her options. Even though the masked men were asking for cell phones, the gunmen were making so much noise that she… — Ally Carter
Demandred blocked Lan's attack but he breathed hoarsely. "Who are you?" Demandred whispered again. "No one of this Age has such skill. Asmodean? No, no.… — Robert Jordan
Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the… — Hilary Mantel
The light of love flows out of my soul, but it can go nowhere because it's blocked by pain. I could inhale and exhale every… — Paulo Coelho
Crowdsourcing can greatly increase the number of ideas entering the front-end of the innovation funnel, however, using the wrong source can result in a large… — D. James Kennedy

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