Crushed Quotes

344 Crushed quotes by 274 unique authors

Comrades! The kulak uprising in your five districts must be crushed without pity. You must make example of these people. (1) Hang (I mean hang… — Vladimir Lenin
I write in praise of the solitary act: of not feeling a trespassing tongue forced into one's mouth, one's breath smothered, nipples crushed against the… — Fleur Adcock
You don't believe in Nature anymore. It's too isolated from you. You've abstracted it. It's so messy and damaged and sad. Your eyes glaze as… — Joy Williams
Remember that you are more likely to die because you execute badly than get crushed by a competitor. — Sam Altman
We want to avoid suffering, death, sin, ashes. But we live in a world crushed and broken and torn, a world God Himself visited to… — Elisabeth Elliot
Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as the strangled snakes beside that of Hercules; and history records that whenever science and orthodoxy… — Thomas Huxley
I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart. — Jon English
We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth. — Elizabeth Kim
Persecution has not crushed it, power has not beaten it back, time has not abated its force, and, what is most wonderful of all, the… — Horace Bushnell
Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the… — Oliver Cromwell
If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and broken-hearted, for we shall often meet with more ingratitude from… — Oswald Chambers
OMG YOU GUYS it has come to my attention that SOMEONE on the internet is saying that my fictional 19th century zombies are NOT SCIENTIFICALLY… — Cherie Priest
Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has… — Rabbi Akiva
There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books. — John Hersey
In the last analysis, human security means a child who did not die, a disease that did not spread, an ethnic tension that did not… — Mahbub ul Haq
I'm missing a knuckle, it's crushed inside my hand at the moment. — Trish Stratus
The cross is the place where we find the freedom to accept ourselves without being proud and to challenge ourselves without being crushed. — Timothy Keller
All kids are born geniuses, but are crushed by society. — Michio Kaku
If you don’t define yourself for yourself then you will be crushed into other's fantasies of you and eaten alive — Audre Lorde
I had prepared myself for prison and torture as a soldier in peacetime prepares for the hardships of war. I had studied the lives of… — Richard Wurmbrand
We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust. Much smaller. Divide. Multiply. Add and subtract. Matter changes hands,… — Anthony Doerr
With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand. — Jim Rohn
Science has rolled its war wagons over the crushed myths of so many religious beliefs. It has marshaled its mechanics to explain the motions of… — Walker Evans
For entrepreneurs, ignorance is not bliss. It's fatal. It's costly. And it's for losers. You either get organized, or get crushed. — Donald Trump
When things get tough, this is what you should do: Make good art. I'm serious. Husband runs off with a politician -- make good art.… — Neil Gaiman

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