Flinch Quotes

49 quotes by 45 authors

He didn't flinch, but in his soul he did. — Jessie J
If I raised my hand to wipe the hair out of my children's eyes, they'd flinch and call their attorney. — Erma Bombeck
I believe my party should never flinch from the requirement that we must continue this progression, otherwise we may end up like the Republican party… — Margot James
Hughes' debut novel, At Dawn, follows a former All-American wrestler, and is there any better metaphor for contemporary American life? We're all wrestling, tussling with… — Joshua Mohr
We did not flinch but gave our lives to save Greece when her fate hung on a razor's edge. — Simonides of Ceos
I have never in my life encountered a religion as oppressive, cold, and stiff as Progressivism. I've never known a faith more eager to burn… — Matt Walsh
We each need to make peace with our own memories. We have all done things that make us flinch. — Surya Das
The great Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa said that to be an artist means never to avert your eyes. And that's the hardest thing, because… — Robert Olen Butler
Chaos claims the unwary or the incomplete. A true man may flinch away its embrace, if he is stalwart, and he girds his soul with… — Dan Abnett
We have got to be watchful, for I tell you God has sent us here to test us and to prove us. We were true… — George Q. Cannon
The tests of life are to make, not break us. Trouble may demolish a man's business but build up his character. The blow at the… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Behind every flinch is a fear or an anxiety - sometimes rational, sometimes not. Without the fear, there is no flinch. But wiping out the… — Julian Smith
The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to march forth serene… — Winston Churchill
Much of Hamlet is about the precise kind of slippage the mourner experiences: the difference between being and seeming, the uncertainty about how the inner… — Meghan O'Rourke
While I was chained to a wall and being tortured, I realized, through the screaming of my mind, that even in that shackled, bloody helplessness,… — Gregory David Roberts
Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak aloud. Submit yourself… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
We all have bullets beneath our skin we pray our lovers won't flinch at when they find. — Andrea Gibson
And whatever the form of your own resurrection, you will arise, driven not by the Great Search, but by your own Great Duty, your limitless… — Ken Wilber
But facts are facts and flinch not. — Robert Browning
Men are made uneasy; they flinch; they cannot bear the sudden light; a general restlessness supervenes; the face of society is disturbed, or perhaps convulsed;… — Henry Thomas Buckle

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