Thrown Quotes
886 quotes by 736 authors
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We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to women as freely as to men. If you ask…
— Margaret Fuller
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God and nature have thrown all human fortunes into the midst of mankind; and they are thus attainable rather by rapine than by industry, by…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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My dad used to say 'Always fight fire with fire,' which is probably why he got thrown out of the the fire brigade.
— Harry Hill
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Haters are my favorite. I´ve built an empire with the bricks they´ve thrown at me. Keep on hating.
— CM Punk
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When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the…
— Cyril Connolly
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I am not going to allow myself not to perform well just because I don't feel well. I am bulletproof to the extent that a…
— Ian Thorpe
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Running has thrown me into adventures that I would otherwise have missed.
— Benjamin Cheever
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I was thrown into a community production of 'Bye Bye Birdie' or something when I was a kid. I wanted to just build the sets,…
— Michael Stuhlbarg
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She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on with a pitchfork.
— Jonathan Swift
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A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at a street corner.…
— George Sand
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Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Before I had my child, I thought I knew all the boundaries of myself, that I understood the limits of my heart. It's extraordinary to…
— Uma Thurman
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What's exciting about using our mind is that we can short circuit all the excuses thrown up by our fears.
— Mark Victor Hansen
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Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Anyone buying this book is going to be out a tidy sum if he is sucked in by the title. I wish I could write…
— Groucho Marx
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Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous…
— Lara Flynn Boyle
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The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary…
— Charles Darwin
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I think if a physician wrote on a death certificate that old age was the cause of death, he'd be thrown out of the union.…
— George Wald
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Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil, having due regard…
— Abraham Lincoln
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