Burst Quotes
502 quotes by 430 authors
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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure…
— Saint Augustine
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I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it…
— Carol Burnett
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it…
— Thomas Carlyle
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From a little spark may burst a flame.
— Dante Alighieri
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He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe…
— Jimmy Cannon
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Since everything is but an apparition, having nothing to do with good or bad, acceptance or rejection, one may well burst out in laughter.
— Longchenpa
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How lucky we are that we love each other so much that we burst into three pieces.
— Julia Roberts
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Discovering that with every child, your heart grows bigger and stronger - that there is no limit to how much or how many people you…
— Yasmin Le Bon
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The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to rest, extinguished wars, appeased the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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You think that I am impoverishing myself withdrawing from men, but in my solitude I have woven for myself a silken web or chrysalis, and,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The day that hunger is eradicated from the earth there will be the greatest spiritual explosion the world has ever known. Humanity cannot imagine the…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Fill an author with a titanic fame and you do not make him titanic; you often merely burst him.
— Frank Moore Colby
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[The woman] paused and seemed to take a deep breath. 'You see,' she declared. 'I am Tom Mallow's aunt.' Catherine's first instinct was to burst…
— Barbara Pym
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Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that brings…
— Jennifer Granholm
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How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours;…
— Alice James
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Remember that the most difficult tasks are consummated, not by a single explosive burst of energy or effort, but by the constant daily application of…
— Og Mandino
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I experimented with all possible maneuvers-loops, somersaults and barrel rolls. I stood upside down on one finger and burst out laughing, a shrill, distorted laugh.…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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May [our Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Singer Cilla Black's introduction to homophobic bullying occurred during a visit from Billy, a dear childhood friend. Sharing a room with Ms Black's boyfriend, Billy…
— Cilla Black
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And people who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as missionaries. They forget that they too are…
— Nate Saint
Who Wrote These Burst Quotes
430 authors contributed a total of 502 Burst Quotes, led by these top contributors: