Wall Around Quotes

31 quotes by 28 authors

Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of a wall around oneself, withdrawing… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The ego is a subtle wall around you. It does not allow anybody to enter into you. You feel protected, secure, but this security is… — Rajneesh
Our lives are a battlefield on which is fought a continuous war between the forces that are pledged to confirm our humanity and those determined… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Today I accidentally stepped on a snail on the sidewalk in front of our house. And I thought, I too am like that snail. I… — Jack Handey
I didn't want anyone getting close to me. I pushed people away. Built a wall around my heart to keep them out. I let one… — Jacqueline Kelly
If someone broke your heart it doesn't mean you should build a wall around it and quit loving. Redirect your love. — Rick Warren
For me to be pompous is the most horrible thing in the world. It's like putting a wall around you. It screws you up. You'd… — Jean Pigozzi
Attempting to build a language wall around Quebec is precisely the wrong policy to follow. It will keep out of Quebec exactly what we need… — Dick Pound
I build a wall around myself. I'm hard to get to know. Any trait you have, it gets worse as you go along. — Diane Keaton
They've got a wall in China, it's a thousand miles long. To keep out the foreigners, they made it strong. And I've got a wall… — Paul Simon
The wall around the window does not create two worlds. — Henri Matisse
There are fashions in reading, even in thinking. You don't have to follow them unless you want to. On the other hand, watch out. Don't… — Walt Disney
It's silly to build a wall around your interests. — Walt Disney
I don't hide out. If you build a wall around yourself, it draws people to invade it. Fear is the enemy. — Matt Dillon
I remember a story of a girl in Paradise who ate an apple once. Some wise Sapient gave it to her. Because of it she… — Catherine Fisher
Iâ€™ve built a wall around me, never letting anybody inside and trying not to venture outside myself — Haruki Murakami
Genius or fool, you don't live in the world alone. You can hide underground or you can build a wall around yourself, but somebody's going… — Haruki Murakami
Pride makes a man, it drives him, it is the shield wall around his reputation... Men die, they said, but reputation does not die. — Bernard Cornwell
The truth is, I've always been afraid of letting anyone get too close. I built a wall around me, a barricade to hide behind those… — Ellen Hopkins
I always design a landscape with fixed horizons whether it be mountains or a stone wall around a 20-foot-square plot. — Rachel Lambert Mellon

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