Breaking Quotes

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I never thought I was breaking a glass ceiling. I just had to do what I had to do, and it never occurred to me… — Marian Wright Edelman
Thank you, hard taco shells, for surviving the long journey from factory, to supermarket, to my plate and then breaking the moment I put something… — Jimmy Fallon
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant. — Gustave Flaubert
The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall… — Dag Hammarskjold
I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that was not written for a Latina, and my character is… — Salma Hayek
Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them. — William Hazlitt
The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression. — Clara Hughes
The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes… — Samuel Johnson
Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get… — Norah Jones
There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy. — Ken Kesey
Whether you like it or not, the digital age has produced a new format for modern romance, and natural selection may be favoring the quick-thumbed… — Ashton Kutcher
Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics - it was called… — Queen Latifah
Stealing is stealing. I don't care if it's on the Internet or you're breaking into a warehouse somewhere - it's theft. — Patrick Leahy
I didn't want to let women down. One of the stereotypes I see breaking is the idea of aging and older women not being beautiful. — Annie Leibovitz
We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety. — John Lubbock
The prejudice is still there, but it's breaking down. You have writers like Michael Chabon and The Yiddish Policemen's Union. He's a writer who's determined… — George R. R. Martin
It's the cable shows that are really the most interesting - 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad,' those shows are really the premiere shows on television right… — Dylan McDermott
Deadlines are meant to be broken. And I just keep breaking them. — Sarah McLachlan
Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity. — Herman Melville

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