Tear Quotes
1250 quotes by 862 authors
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Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!
— Edwin Arnold
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Farewell, my old fan. / Having scribbled on it, / What could I do but tear it / At the end of summer?
— Matsuo Basho
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People went through life like well handled jugs, collecting chips and scrapes and stains from wear and tear, from holding and pouring life.
— Sarah Hall
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You know what it takes to win. Just look at my fist. When I make a fist, it's strong and you can't tear it apart.…
— Unknown Author
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Recovery isn’t easy, at first. It takes time. It takes more work, sometimes, than you think you’re willing to do. But it is worth every…
— Marya Hornbacher
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The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value…
— Georg Simmel
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Loyalty saves the wear and tear of making daily decisions as to what is best to do.
— Thomas J. Watson
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Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Those who abuse them tear at the fabric of our society and weaken our nation.
— Nelson Mandela
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But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes.
— Isaac Watts
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Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He…
— Thomas Gray
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Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss.
— William Cowper
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I do think I see some shred of goodness in John Proctor. Not enough to weave a banner with, but white enough to keep it…
— John Proctor
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When routine bites hard, and ambitions are low. When resentment rides high, but emotion won't grow...and we're changing our ways, taking different roads. Love will…
— Ian Curtis
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The majority of the diseases which the human family have been and still are suffering under, they have created by ignorance of their own organic…
— Ellen G. White
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One purpose of CRC cards [a design tool] is to fail early, to fail often, and to fail inexpensively. It is a lot cheaper to…
— Unknown Author
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"The pattern established at the outset has remained to this day, and the Spaniards still do nothing save tear the natives to shreds, murder them…
— Bartolome de las Casas
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The reality of truth is not to be bought, to be sold, to be repeated; it cannot be caught in books. It has to be…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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...he who has seen the intimate beauty of nature cannot tear himself away from it again. He must become either a poet or a naturalist…
— Konrad Lorenz
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ROMEO to BALTHASAR But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry In what I further shall intend to do, By heaven, I will tear thee…
— William Shakespeare
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But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time; If you…
— William Shakespeare
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