Thwarted Quotes
62 Thwarted quotes by 59 unique authors
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Day 24. Situation is growing worse. My captors continue to find new and horrific ways to torture me. When not working, Agent Scarlet spends her…
— Richelle Mead
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Something is missing: that's as close as I can come to naming the sensation, an awareness of missed or thwarted connections, or of a great…
— Caroline Knapp
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When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are…
— Oswald Chambers
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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
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Once again, I've been thwarted by the massive difference between my vision of the successful me and the me I'm currently stuck with.
— Lauren Graham
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For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations.
— Carl Sagan
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In Henry Adams, I discovered not only the prototype of the modern thinker but also someone who is more interesting: a viper-toothed, puling, supercilious crank,…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright. Not so China.…
— Martin Jacques
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We tried our best for the longest time to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the matter, and at each step, we were thwarted by those…
— Janet Reno
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Christians are people of hope and not despair because we know that God, who had the first word, will have the last. He is never…
— Unknown Author
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Love is a madness; if thwarted it develops fast.
— Mark Twain
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True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. She would search…
— Unknown Author
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