Breaking Quotes
1374 quotes by 1116 authors
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Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.
— Norman O. Brown
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Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking, Dream of battled fields no more. Days of danger, nights of waking.
— Walter Scott
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The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor. Everyone could smell…
— Watchman Nee
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Risk always brings its own rewards: the exhilaration of breaking through, of getting to the other side; the relief of a conflict healed; the clarity…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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‎In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative habits so that…
— Susan L. Taylor
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Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of…
— Adam Sedgwick
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Unity, to be real, must stand the severest strain without breaking.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Breaking America's oil addiction would not lead to a future of sackcloth and ashes.
— Colman McCarthy
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How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you have been heart-breaking…
— Rumi
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He spoke wistfully of a sudden leaving, a breaking of old ties, a flight into a strange world, ending in this dreary valley, and Ettie…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The basic philosophy behind [switch putting] is you always want a hook putt. So for a left-to-right breaking putt, you're going to want to hit…
— Notah Begay III
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What is [the role of money] in the search for meaning? Is our relationship to it one of the chief factors that keeps us in…
— Jacob Needleman
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The Lybian army is capable of destroying America and breaking its nose.
— Muammar al-Gaddafi
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I dribbled by the hour with my left hand when I was young. I didn't have full control, but I got so I could move…
— Bob Cousy
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We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.
— Saint Basil
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Sin is not just breaking God's laws; it is breaking His heart.
— Adrian Rogers
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Smile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it's breaking. When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get by if you smile through…
— Charlie Chaplin
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At first, I thought the ring might be a fake, a lie. But it was real to me. When I was always waiting for you,…
— Ji-Eun Song
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I'll live as a courtesan, not as a woman. I'll embrace any man that comes my way. It's not hard giving your body and not…
— Hwang Jini
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A great sculpture can roll down a hill without breaking.
— Michelangelo
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