Thwart Quotes

36 quotes by 34 authors

History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It's always better to… — Bruce Schneier
The mechanism that directs government cannot be virtuous, because it is impossible to thwart every crime, to protect oneself from every criminal without being criminal… — Marquis de Sade
A technique can only work if it is in harmony with universal principles. Such principles need to be grasped through Mind, pure consciousness. Selfish desires… — Morihei Ueshiba
Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control. — Joni Eareckson Tada
For the current of our spiritual life creeds, rituals and channels that may thwart or help, according to their fixity or openness. When a symbol… — Rabindranath Tagore
It is the greatest and the tallest of trees that the gods bring low with bolts and thunder. For the gods love to thwart whatever… — Herodotus
Brothers and sisters, as good as our previous experience may be, if we stop asking questions, stop thinking, stop pondering, we can thwart the revelations… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political skills to thwart… — Joseph J. Romm
The God of Israel is King of kings and Lord of lords... He know, and foreknows, all things, and his foreknowledge is foreordination; he, therefore,… — J I Packer
Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens closed doors. — Paul Schrader
What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination… — Learned Hand
It hurts to love wide open stretching the muscles... It hurts to thwart the reflexes of grab, of clutch; to love and let go again… — Marge Piercy
To work with undaunted energy! What fear! Who is powerful enough to thwart you. — Swami Vivekananda
This is the essence of God's sovereignty; His absolute independence to do as He pleases and His absolute control over the actions of all His… — Jerry Bridges
Nothing is a surprise to God; nothing is a setback to His plans; nothing can thwart His purposes; and nothing is beyond His control. His… — Joni Eareckson Tada
The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, it… — Allyson Schwartz
If I were Satan and my ultimate goal was to thwart God's kingdom and purposes, one of my main strategies would be to get churchgoers… — Francis Chan
No matter what you've gone through in the past, no matter how many setbacks you've suffered or who or what has tried to thwart your… — Joel Osteen
Cooperate with your destiny, don't go against it, don't thwart it. Allow it to fulfill itself. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It's an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States... I'm free to thwart and torment the authorities - that… — Benjamin Spock

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