Shatter Quotes
200 quotes by 160 authors
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Lying damages others. Lying subtly permits us to destroy ourselves as we are caught in the snare and shatter our own self-image and credibility. Freedom…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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There can be no finer example of the inspiring powers of competition to shatter the status quo than Hungary's Judit Polgar.
— Garry Kasparov
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Tragedy isn't an easy thing to kill. It takes more than a turtle. Tragedy must be destroyed by someone willing to be swallowed by it,…
— N.D. Wilson
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The name Alaska is probably an abbreviation of Unalaska, derived from the original Aleut word agunalaksh, which means "the shores where the sea breaks its…
— Corey Ford
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Jesus' purpose is not to warm our hearts but to shatter our categories.
— Timothy Keller
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From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a box already built for us to fit inside. Our umbilical cord never seems…
— Paige Bradley
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I thought how utterly we have forsaken the Earth, in the sense of excluding it from our thoughts. There are but few who consider its…
— Wallace Stevens
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The difference between a little money and no money at all is enormous-and can shatter the world. And the difference between a little money and…
— Thornton Wilder
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All history teaches us that these questions that we think the pressing ones will be transmuted before they are answered, that they will be replaced…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is officially recorded, confirmed, a single wrong to humanity, a…
— Charles Peguy
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Our existence as embodied beings is purely momentary; what are a hundred years in eternity? But if we shatter the chains of egotism, and melt…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Most 'reality' shows aren't reality at all. They're game shows with no prize. Like 'Rock of Love.' His aren't genuine feelings. Then again, Bob Barker…
— Hal Sparks
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Typecasting is an interesting thing because, in a way, if you're good at something, you're going to work at that thing. In other ways, you…
— Aaron Tveit
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Loving with human love, one may pass from love to hatred; but divine love cannot change. Nothing, not even death, can shatter it. It is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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A sigh can shatter a castle in the air.
— William Rounseville Alger
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It was to be a short visit for the G-shevs. More than four days in the U.S. and Raisa's VISA card bill would shatter the…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Plexi, plexi, bend don't shatter. Once you're broken, shape won't matter.
— Jack Johnson
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Scientific criticism has no nobler task than to shatter false beliefs.
— Ludwig von Mises
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I feel myself driven towards an end that I do not know. As soon as I shall have reached it, as soon as I shall…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Hasidism has a tradition that one of man's purposes is to assist God in the work of redemption by "hallowing" the things of creation. By…
— Annie Dillard
Who Wrote These Shatter Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 200 Shatter Quotes, led by these top contributors: