Break Quotes
6142 quotes by 3697 authors
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If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read? So that…
— Franz Kafka
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You say, "Where goest Thou?" I cannot tell, And still go on. But if the way be straight I cannot go amiss: before me lies…
— Victor Hugo
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Civilizations, I believe, come to birth and proceed to grow by successfully responding to successive challenges. They break down and go to pieces if and…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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Open, frank communication is the lynchpin to teamwork. A fractured team is like a fractured bone; fixing it is always painful and sometimes you have…
— Patrick Lencioni
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The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads…
— Victor Hugo
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But, historians, and even common sense, may inform us, that, however specious these ideas of perfect equality may seem, they are really, at bottom, impracticable;…
— David Hume
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In the early Buddhist view, then, a persons identity resides not in an enduring self but in his actions (karma)- that is in the choices…
— Joanna Macy
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The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to…
— Ayn Rand
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A Hundred Years From Now Well a hundred years from now I won't be crying A hundred years from now I won't be blue And…
— Unknown Author
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. . . success is a combination of many things, but a good character is the foundation of the kind of success that will bring…
— J. Willard Marriott
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So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, Which sucks two souls, and vapors both away.
— John Donne
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An Old World revolution is only a movement around a motionless center; it never breaks out of the circle. Firm in the center is belief…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the…
— Gavin Bryars
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Your relationships will either make you or break you and there is no such thing as a neutral relationship. People either inspire you to greatness…
— Eric Thomas
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Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about.
— Leon Uris
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God can and will break the labels that have held you hostage.
— Craig Groeschel
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The height of success is when you break your business, that is what I say! Just when you think things are really, really going well,…
— Edward Zander
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I’m like a twenty two year old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people…
— John Fogerty
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There were rules in the monastery, but the Master always warned against the tyranny of the law. 'Obedience keeps the rules,' he would say. 'Love…
— Anthony de Mello
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I'll tell you this. Leaving that which you love breaks your heart open. But you will find a jewel inside, and this precious jewel is…
— Jacqueline Winspear
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