Breaking Down Quotes
279 quotes by 258 authors
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If the practice persists of covering government deficits with the issue of notes, then the day will come without fail, sooner or later, when the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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In any country, corruption tends to increase when more respectable means of social advancement break down.
— Katherine Boo
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You’re not the one having a hard time in the battlefield. The enemy’s also having a hard time—the only question is who breaks down first.
— Rafael Eitan
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May you listen to the voice within the beat even when you are tired. When you feel yourself breaking down, may you break open instead.…
— Elizabeth Lesser
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When you are gripped by fear in the face of an experience that will take you beyond your comfort zone, you may be at a…
— Robert Moss
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I will not stop. I will not slow down. I will not pull over to ask for directions. I will build the road that takes…
— Shane Koyczan
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Drugging out symptoms does not solve the problem, it helps us ignore it - until the vehicle breaks down.
— Bruce H. Lipton
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Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many.
— Zhuangzi
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People break down into two groups when the experience something lucky. Group number one sees it as more than luck, more than coincidence. They see…
— M. Night Shyamalan
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When pain is accepted for what it is, a lesson and a warning, and deeply looked into and heeded, the separation between pain and pleasure…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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My view is that consciousness, the seat of "personalness," is the ultimate reality, and is also scientifically impenetrable. In other words, there is no scientific…
— Ray Kurzweil
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The belief that a personal life exists apart from God creates experience disconnected from God. This is painful and frustrating. Our spiritual work is to…
— Michael Beckwith
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I agree with Dreher when he writes, 'we can't build anything good unless we live by the belief that man does not exist to serve…
— Paul Weyrich
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The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
— Carlos Castaneda
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There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.
— Charles Dickens
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Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing…
— Ben Nicholson
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Nothing breaks down barriers and preconceived ideas about 'Christians and Christianity' more than when we treat people the way Jesus treated His enemies.
— Chip Ingram
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Travel breaks down a kind of inner structure we have. Stripped of our props, deprived of our masks, we are completely on the surface of…
— Albert Camus
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In real time, the universe has a beginning and an end at singularities that form a boundary to space-time and at which the laws of…
— Stephen Hawking
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Writers write because they cannot allow the characters that inhabit them to suffocate them. These characters want to get out, to breathe fresh air and…
— Elie Wiesel
Who Wrote These Breaking Down Quotes
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