Thrown Quotes
886 Thrown quotes by 715 unique authors
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If nations could overcome the mutual fear and distrust whose sombre shadow is now thrown over the world, and could meet with confidence and good…
— Fridtjof Nansen
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She clutched the train ticket tighter and waited for the sense of escape to come over her as it had a dozen times before, that…
— Connie Brockway
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Then, in the 1980's, came the paroxysm of downsizing, and the very nature of the corporation was thrown into doubt. In what began almost as…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I don't like lyrics that are just thrown together, that were obviously written as you went along, or the song was already written and the…
— Neil Peart
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In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the…
— Harry Houdini
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Your heart like a hawk-mouth in the sun, your heart like a ship on an atoll, your heart like a compass needle driven mad by…
— Louis Aragon
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We should all remember... that throwing food away is like stealing from the tables of the poor, the hungry! I encourage everyone to reflect on…
— Pope Francis
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Unfortunately, what is thrown away is not only food and dispensable objects, but often human beings themselves, who are discarded as 'unnecessary.' For example, it…
— Pope Francis
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Let us make that one point - that no child will be unwanted, unloved, uncared for, or killed and thrown away.
— Mother Teresa
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When I pick up a person from the street, hungry, I give him a plate of rice, a piece of bread. But a person who…
— Mother Teresa
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I came up from growing up with a lot of Catholic guilt, a lot of punk rock, hipster guilt in the later years where I…
— Jack White
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I will trust Him. Whatever, wherever I am, I can never be thrown away. If I am in sickness, my sickness may serve Him; in…
— John Henry Newman
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Nerd. Geek. Used to be if you self-identified that way, you'd get thrown into a locker and never have sex. Or worse, whatever that is.…
— Olivia Munn
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I know a lot of people have a hard time talking dirty - they dont know what to say, how to start, or when to…
— Olivia Munn
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I’ve never been very keen on women who hang their sex round their neck like baubles. I think it should be discovered. It’s more interesting…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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The outcome of the world, the gates of the future, the entry into the super-human--these are not thrown open to a few of the privileged…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Principles are only tools in the hands of God; they will soon be thrown away when they are no longer useful.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The only truths that are useful are instruments to be thrown away.
— Umberto Eco
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Just as a pebble thrown into the water creates ripples, so our thoughts create similar effects on our palms.
— Michael Scott
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The kids would be thrown into the middle, to choose sides.
— Nick Carter
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride carries its banner to the…
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few…
— Steffi Graf
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The worst disgrace that can befall a producer is an unkind notice from a New York reviewer. When this happens, the producer becomes a pariah…
— S. J. Perelman
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I wish more fantasy, especially the dominant fantasy that draws heavily on British and Christian lore, would wrestle with its own ethnospecific nature and what…
— Nalo Hopkinson
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It's such a paradox for them to say, "Oh, my God, I've thrown away my life," and continue to do that for the last month…
— Patch Adams
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