Hurled Quotes

51 Hurled quotes by 47 unique authors

Other conditions being equal, if one force is hurled against another ten times its size, the result will be the flight of the former. — Sun Tzu
Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that… — James A. Baldwin
While I was not consulted prior to the President's decision to intervene in support of the Republic of Korea, that decision from a military standpoint,… — Douglas MacArthur
Today we are crushed by the sheer weight of the mechanized forces hurled against us, but we can still look to the future in which… — Charles de Gaulle
A mighty power and stronger Man from his throne has hurled,For the hand that rocks the cradle Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace
Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all… — Alexander Pope
Men of Color, To Arms! The case is before you. This is our golden opportunity. Let us accept it, and forever wipe out the dark… — Frederick Douglass
I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor of… — William McKinley
Abstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of… — Eric Temple Bell
Build your house with the stones they hurled at you — Erri De Luca
Examples of exaggeration can be found in almost any advertising medium. The use of the superlative is altogether too prevalent. 'The finest,' 'the best,' 'the… — Daniel Starch
Sometimes, in the course of my hopeless quest, I would pick up and dip into one of the ordinary books that lay strewn around the… — Walter Moers
Like falling stars from the universe we are hurled Down through the long loneliness of the world Until we behold the pain, become the pearl — Emmylou Harris
They were glued down, every last one of them. A packet of souls. Was it fate?Misfortune?Is that what glued them down like that?Of course not.Let's… — Markus Zusak
And Sandy Martindale ... dated Elvis before the rhinestone jumpsuits and the drugs, when he was sharp and cool and jagged, like porcelain that has… — Rick Bragg
Count me o'er earth's chosen heroes, - they were souls that stood alone, While the men they agonized for hurled the contumelious stone, Stood serene,… — James Russell Lowell
The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down upon the earth. A third… — John the Apostle
If Jupiter hurled his thunderbolt as often as men sinned, he would soon be out of thunderbolts. — Unknown Author
Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! — Alexander Pope
Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error… — Pope Francis
As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life. — Rachel Carson
Most men eddy about Here and there-eat and drink, Chatter and love and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurled in the dust,… — Matthew Arnold
The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. — Sigmund Freud
I don't like writing straight-up thrillers. I like writing about families hurled into crisis and danger - soccer moms and regular dads and husbands who… — Andrew Gross
Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass. — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

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