Breaks Quotes
1171 quotes by 950 authors
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There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.
— Countee Cullen
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The first cup moistens my lips and throat; The second cup breaks my loneliness; The third cup searches my barren entrail but to find therein…
— Lu Tong
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There is a continuity about the garden and an order of succession in the garden year which is deeply pleasing, and in one sense there…
— Susan Hill
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Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the…
— Khalil Gibran
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What I look for in a script is something that challenges me, something that breaks new ground, something that allows me to flex my director…
— Michael Bay
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One thing that makes it possible to be an optimist is if you have a contingency plan for when all hell breaks loose.
— Randy Pausch
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We pass bills authorizing improvements and grants. But when it comes time to pay for these programs, we'd rather put the country's money toward tax…
— David Price
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A Director Makes Only One Movie in His Life. Then He Breaks It Into Pieces and Makes It Again.
— Jean Renoir
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Players act like the floor is slanted; they run downhill on fast breaks and jog uphill when getting back on defense
— Tates Locke
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Doubt is a powerful tool. Doubt challenges my beliefs and breaks the spell of all the lies and superstitions that control my world. I use…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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This depression comes over me whenever the Lord is preparing a larger blessing for my ministry; the cloud is black before it breaks, and overshadows…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There are those who argue that everything breaks even in this old dump of a world of ours. I suppose these ginks who argue that…
— Bat Masterson
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But now the world breaks in on us, the world is shocked, the world looks upon our idyll as madness. The world maintains that no…
— Knut Hamsun
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The professional conducts his business in the real world. Adversity, injustice, bad hops and rotten calls, even good breaks and lucky bounces all comprise the…
— Steven Pressfield
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Music is something I must do, business is something I need to do, and Africa is something I have to do. That's the way it…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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February makes a bridge and March breaks it.
— Georges Hebert
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Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice . . .…
— Georges Bizet
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Here I had tried a straightforward extrapolation of technology, and found myself precipitated over an abyss. It's a problem we face every time we consider…
— Vernor Vinge
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The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the…
— Major Owens
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Where constraint breaks people, and mediation makes fools of them, the seduction of power is what makes them love their oppression. Because of it, people…
— Raoul Vaneigem
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