Shattering Quotes

86 quotes by 79 authors

Liberalism and Western-style democracy have not been able to help realize the ideals of humanity. Today, these two concepts have failed. Those with insight can… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled foliage struggling along… — Unknown Author
There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult me not with your cries… — Paramahansa Yogananda
I think a curse should rest on me - because I love this war. I know it's smashing and shattering the lives of thousands every… — Winston Churchill
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road at night I… — Christopher Walken
Heavy metal is a universal energy -- it's the sound of a volcano. It's rock, it's earth shattering. Somewhere in our primal being we understand. — Billy Corgan
Now do I begin to be a disciple of Christ, and care for nothing in this world, that so I may find Jesus. Let fire,… — Ignatius of Antioch
Let fire and the cross; let the crowds of wild beasts; let tearings ... let shatterings of the whole body; and let all the evil… — Ignatius of Antioch
Imagination must first be filled to the point of saturation with life of every kind before the moment arrives when the friction of free sociability… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Only in the shattering can the rebuilding occur — Barbara Marciniak
The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day — Leonard Ravenhill
Love, itâ€™s such a night, laced with running water, irreparable, riddled with a million leaks. A night shaped like a shadow thrown by your absence.… — Stuart Dybek
A fantastic, gleeful, chrome-plated-slick debut of a novel. In Jonathan Chase, Markham has created the perfect cliche-shattering super spy while honoring the progenitors. Dangerously sharp,… — Greg Rucka
David Grossman may be the most gifted writer I've ever read. [To the End of the Land is] powerful, shattering, and unflinching. To read it… — Nicole Krauss
Our modern world defined God as a â€˜religious complexâ€™ and laughed at the Ten Commandments as OLD FASHIONED. Then, through the laughter came the shattering… — Cecil B. DeMille
Some of the most innocuous inventions have proven earth-shattering, with reverberations felt around the planet. The Internet is the poster child for disruptive technology, but… — Lynda Resnick
I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses. — Lesley Garrett
Clouds of a different sort signal an environmental holocaust without precedent. Once again, world leaders waffle, hoping the danger will dissipate. Yet today the evidence… — Al Gore
Even when the universe made it quite clear to me that I was mistaken in my certainties ... I did not break. The shattering of… — Lucille Clifton
The lives of most people are small tight pallid and sad, more to be mourned than their deaths. We starve at the banquet: We cannot… — David Foster Wallace

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