Thrust Quotes
246 quotes by 226 authors
-
How did I get into the world? Why was I not asked about it and why was I not informed of the rules and regulations…
— Soren Kierkegaard
-
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three.…
— Joseph Heller
-
To survive, to avert what we have termed future shock, the individual must become infinitely more adaptable and capable than ever before. We must search…
— Alvin Toffler
-
For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine the gall Of…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
-
[However], the sufferer from depression has no option, and therefore finds himself, like a walking casualty of war, thrust into the most intolerable social and…
— William Styron
-
Abruptly he thrust his snow-drenched leather gloves against my cheeks. I dodged. A raw carnal feeling blazed up within me, branding my cheeks. I felt…
— Yukio Mishima
-
Thrust the sword into the dark
— Obert Skye
-
All events are linked together in the best of possible worlds; after all, if you had not been driven from a fine castle by being…
— Voltaire
-
Memory warps time, as it does the sights and sounds and smells of reality; for what shapes it is emotion, which can twist what seems…
— Sherwood Smith
-
I wasn't in love with her. And she didn't love me. For me the question of love was irrelevant. What I sought was the sense…
— Haruki Murakami
-
Hoyt was by himself right under one of the portable lights rigged up for the occasion. He had his hands thrust in his pockets, and…
— Charlaine Harris
-
Making mistakes is part of learning to choose well. No way around it. Choices are thrust upon us, and we don't always get things right.…
— Brandon Mull
-
My skin prickled and I looked back at the ocean. None of us ask for the things we inherit; they are thrust upon us, willy-nilly.…
— Aimee Friedman
-
Dexter thrust a pamphlet into Samuel's hand. "Greenstreet Mission. We're doing a Christmas dinner. You can get a meal and hear the word of God."…
— Tanya Huff
-
Morfran thrust his axe straight up. He pretty much seemed to have one sign for everything: poke a hole in the sky.
— Ilona Andrews
-
Deep, bone-melting pleasure surged through Kira’s subconscious as he thrust forward again, almost causing her to shout at the crash of rapture filling her. “That…
— Jeaniene Frost
-
Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. Good mental machinery ought to break its own wheels and levers, if anything is thrust…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
-
If I were to splay you out on my desk and thrust my fingers into you right now, I think I’d find different.
— Nalini Singh
-
Thou you thrust your dagger at my eye, I will not flinch.
— Lynn Flewelling
-
Our children take their flight into the future with our thrust and with our aim. And even as we anxiously watch that arrow in flight…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
Who Wrote These Thrust Quotes
226 authors contributed a total of 246 Thrust Quotes, led by these top contributors: