Breaking Quotes

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Thats how we survive infinity - we kill it by breaking it up into small bits. — Terry Pratchett
Breaking the ice in the pitcher seems to be a feature of the early lives of all great men. — Robert Benchley
As I had once done thus in my breaking away from my Parents, so I could not be content now, but I must go and… — Daniel Defoe
A work of art can be called revolutionary if, by virtue of the aesthetic transformation, it represents, in the exemplary fate of individuals, the prevailing… — Herbert Marcuse
I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises. — John F. Kennedy
I cannot read a fortune cookie without breaking down and crying. I am sensitive. — Thom Yorke
Sin is cruelty and injustice, all else is peccadillo. Oh, a sense of sin comes from violating the customs of your tribe. But breaking custom… — Robert A. Heinlein
I've dealt with numbers all my life, of course, and after a while you begin to feel that each number has a personality of its… — Paul Auster
The day is breaking someone else's heart. — James Merrill
We should never feel like we're going too far in breaking the law, because whatever laws you break to liberate animals or to protect the… — Paul Watson
And I'm up while the dawn is breaking, even though my heart is aching. I should be drinking a toast to absent friends instead of… — Elvis Costello
You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs. — Maximilien Robespierre
No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States and compounding the American people into one… — John Marshall
Whenever you find a man who says he does not believe in a real Right and Wrong, you will find the same man going back… — C.S. Lewis
Breaking up is a natural evolution when you try to figure out what you want in life. — Usher
The chances of a person breaking through their own habits and sloth and limited mind to actually write something that gets out there and matters… — George Saunders
In my early 20s, I had this idea that I was going to front a band, like Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin. I didn't just… — Pat Benatar
The wise say that it is not an iron, wooden or fiber fetter which is a strong one, but the besotted hankering after trinkets, children… — Gautama Buddha
Stop trying to make this life into what it cannot and never was intended to be: jennah. Only then will it stop breaking your heart. — Yasmin Mogahed
Now do I begin to be a disciple of Christ, and care for nothing in this world, that so I may find Jesus. Let fire,… — Ignatius of Antioch

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