Paralyzed Quotes

136 Paralyzed quotes by 120 unique authors

Often, when you've reached a very high level of achievement, you almost become paralyzed by the idea that anything you might do might be imperfect.… — Gelsey Kirkland
It's not possible to advise a young writer because every young writer is so different. You might say, "Read," but a writer can read too… — Alice Munro
I guess you're happy if you have some kind of balance in you. I'm a human being. I have days when I feel paralyzed, days… — Frances Conroy
I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block. — David Guterson
Any time there is change, there is opportunity. So it is paramount that an organization get energized rather than paralyzed. — Jack Welch
And do not be paralyzed. It is better to move than to be unable to move, because you fear loss so much: loss of order,… — Judith Guest
Sometimes I hear the world discussed as the realm of men. This is not my experience. I have watched men fall to the ground like… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke
When we find that God's ways always coincide with our own ways, it's time to question who we're really worshipping, God or ourselves. The latter… — Criss Jami
What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are… — R. Buckminster Fuller
When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed… — Francis Ford Coppola
I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling… — Marian Wright Edelman
I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up. — Larry Flynt
But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank in 'The Diary… — Tony Kushner
But at the same time, I don't let myself regret things to the point that I'm paralyzed. — Unknown Author
Some people are walking around with full use of their bodies and they're more paralyzed than I am. — Christopher Reeve
We are witnessing a slow, steady takeover of our true freedoms. We are becoming a socialist nation, and whoever can't see this is probably hoping… — Jon Voight
I've seen many politicians paralyzed in the legs as myself, but I've seen more of them who were paralyzed in the head. — George C. Wallace
Like the diminishing beauty returns for a facially paralyzed Botox addict, the more forcefully we attempt to stop the passage of time, the less available… — Douglas Rushkoff
I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life. — Anais Nin
I'm trying..." How could I put it? "I'm trying to get far enough down the line so that I can remember." I stopped, then continued:… — Marian Keyes
Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of… — Arthur C. Clarke
If I decided to send this to you, where would I send it? When I think of writing the whole address on the envelope I… — Alice Munro
His vision, from the constantly passing bars, has grown so weary that it cannot hold anything else. It seems to him there are a thousand… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The images of his infinite pasts and infinite futures washed over him as he waited, paralyzed, in the present. — Jonathan Safran Foer
A person who cannot imagine the future is a person who cannot contemplate the results of his actions. Some are thus paralyzed into inaction. — Alan Lightman

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