Trained Quotes

873 quotes by 764 authors

A person's got to think, otherwise that person's no better than a trained seal balancing a ball on his nose. If only that seal could… — Bette Greene
Nor did I need anyone's pity, but I would accept it with grace, because I have been well trained. Rudeness was a sign of weakness.… — Robin Wasserman
Conflict is the microscope of a book. When it's trained on a character, you see what's underneath the narratives of physical description. You see whether… — J R Ward
Weâ€™ve always assumed The Aegis is all-knowing highly trained and organized but itâ€™s nothing but a cult, isnâ€™t it ? The weak and uneducated being… — Larissa Ione
I remember watching the mascara tears flood the ivories and I thought, "It's OK to be sad." I've been trained to love my darkness. — Lady Gaga
An accomplished woman is one who has a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing and the modern languages; she must be well trained in… — Seth Grahame-Smith
Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now? — Chuck Palahniuk
A professionally trained actress should be a better liar, wouldn't you think? But no. I am pathetically underachieved in that area. I can think of… — Kristin Chenoweth
It sucked, but it was way cool at the same time," Gazzy said. "I felt like the Blue Angels!" "Yeah, except the blue Angels are… — James Patterson
Then you're aping him. Valentine was one of the most arrogant and disrespectful men I've ever met. I suppose he brought you up to be… — Cassandra Clare
He rose, offering his hand to Evanlyn to assist her. Even though she was lithe and athletic as a cat, she took it, enjoying the… — John Flanagan
No justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous. Without the aid of trained emotions the intellect is powerless against the animal organism.… — C.S. Lewis
Ornon said, "I have seen him jump across atriums four stories above the ground, a distance that would make your blood freeze, and I heard… — Megan Whalen Turner
Look, bud. Iâ€™m trained. Ticked off. And I have a loaded weapon. You should take particular note of the loaded weapon part when annoying me.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Zia," I said, "that's a goddess. She defeated Bast. What chance do you have?" Zia held up her staff and the carved lion's head burst… — Rick Riordan
I've wondered why it took us so long to catch on. We saw it, and yet we didn't see it. Or rather we were trained… — Robert M. Pirsig
Most people believe me when I lie. I've learned how to say the words just right. I have a trusting kind of face. But the… — Ally Carter
What if one of her fatherâ€™s soldiers panicked and fired for no reason? Though pilots were carefully trained, mistakes happened and she didnâ€™t want to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You mean thereâ€™s someone out there better than your father? (Quills) No, idiot. My father trained him. Just FYI, my father is also his godfather.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I miss the good old days when Daimons were warriors and combat trained. The ones I found tonight knew nothing about fighting, and Iâ€™m sick… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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