Thrown Quotes

886 Thrown quotes by 715 unique authors

Anecdotally his fitness reports rated him well above average in the classroom, excellent in the field, fluently bilingual in English and French, passable in Spanish,… — Lee Child
Impossibility is a log thrown on the fires of love. — Laurie R. King
How I feel is cheap and used, dirty and humiliated. Dirty and tricked and thrown away. — Chuck Palahniuk
Greed and desire Not peace, but fire Coveting creation Created damnation Pulled alongside A gate thrown too wide Now our home calls And darkness fall… — Kiersten White
When we no longer pray, no longer listen to the voice of love that speaks to us in the moment, our lives become absurd lives… — Henri Nouwen
You don't understand, you fool' says Yegor, looking dreamily up at the sky. 'You've never understood what kind of person I am, nor will you… — Anton Chekhov
Except for the small revolutionary groups which exist in all countries, the whole world was determined upon preventing revolution in Spain. In particular the Communist… — George Orwell
Life will be wonderful when men no longer fear dying. When the last superstitions are thrown out and we meet death with the same equanimity… — Gore Vidal
Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown… — Margaret Atwood
Fairest Cordelia, that art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised! Thee and thy virtues here I seize upon: Be it… — William Shakespeare
Please," he whispered. His voice was low but clear. "Don't hurt me anymore." Attolia recoiled. Once, as a child, she'd thrown her slipper in a… — Megan Whalen Turner
The depth and strength of our character is defined by our moral code. People only reveal themselves when they're thrown out of the usual conditions… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
This is what I think. You can’t have everything at once. Like the pockets in your clothes, there’s a limit to how much we can… — Gackt
Avoid stock expressions (like the plague, as William Safire used to say) and repetitions. Don't say that as a boy your grandmother used to read… — Christopher Hitchens
We're on speaking terms today. I say, Maybe we should hang out with the boys, and you shake your head. I want to spend time… — Junot Diaz
...being Lulu, it made me realize that all my life I've been living in a small, square room, with no windows and no doors. And… — Gayle Forman
[A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened to the game… — O. Henry
The only people out at this hour were ones who couldn't sleep,those haunted by one thing or another:love thwarted, love lost, love thrown away. They… — Alice Hoffman
She remembered when they were kids and he'd caught the rock that the bullies had thrown at her. At six, she'd considered him a hero.… — C.C. Hunter
Even the best of us are thrown off some- times. — Arthur Conan Doyle
It's the same thing that happens when I turn off a really good movie - one that I've lost myself to - which is that… — Gayle Forman
I've thrown enough punches in my life to know when someone is hurting. — Ally Carter
Gansey leaned back, head thrown to the side, drunken and silly with happiness. "I love this car," he said, loud enough to be heard over… — Maggie Stiefvater
This is the true joy of life-the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly worn out before… — George Bernard Shaw
Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to… — Muhammad Ali

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