Strain Quotes

303 Strain quotes by 267 unique authors

Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than… — John McCarthy
We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does. — Christiane Amanpour
The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold a great strain… — William Falconer
Donald had reached its further edge, and could hear the rush of the stream from the deep obscurity of the abyss below, when there rose… — Hugh Miller
Let it be remembered, too, that at a time of war, nearly every one is under great strain. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed… — C L R James
No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant association. — Johnny Weissmuller
Marriages are under strain today in terms of economics. There are social cross-currents. We see failed marriages. But it is not under attack by our… — Earl Blumenauer
Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we… — Jim Clyburn
I burned down our house, and that put a strain on our family. — Reese Hoffa
I like to always remind my dancers about ways to avoid injury. One of the basic ways to avoid injury is to always make sure… — Laurieann Gibson
To assert, as some have, that illegal immigrants do not depress wages because they do the jobs Americans refuse is the kind of nonsense economists… — Mark Helprin
Hence I pronounce this, that as old experience doth attain to something like prophetic strain, so all comely facility traces back to long pondering; intuitions… — Unknown Author
There are never many, never enough of them, but there are men born into the world with a gaze fixed on the widest possible horizon.… — Orson Welles
Stress is a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances. Stress is your body's way of responding to… — DrAnil Kr Sinha
It definitely puts a strain on family life - I miss them like mad. Being a working mother I've been juggling house and career from… — Louise Jameson
There was absolutely no strain in marriage. Marc and I understand that this is a business. We have no problem separating our personal life with… — Rita Mero
Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and that you are… — Chaim Potok
They went through some very hard times before I was born. They had their dogs poisoned, their cars set on fire and blown up. It… — Mariah Carey
It put a strain on our relationship and our family, ... We thought, 'what can we do? — Nelly
We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of… — Thomas Merton
Dancing a Jamaica middle name. Visa fi go a England a strain Immigration a call out yuh name. — Elephant Man
I talk 'til I'm red in my face with strain polyps. I'll rock 'til I'm out of my range then raise octaves. — Sage Francis
Good things come to an end. Well I hope through the pain. The heartache and strain we can still remain friends. — Amos Lee
My relationship with Jacob used to be so easy. Natural as breathing. But since Edward had come back into my life, it was a constant… — The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn

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