Famous Quotes & Sayings

Philip Yancey

Rather, God has commissioned us as agents of intervention in the midst of a hostile and broken world.

Mother Teresa

I know i am touching the living body of Christ in the broken bodies of the hungry and the suffering.

Mother Teresa

We serve life, not because it is broken, but because it is holy.

Mike Jackson

The system is broken, and we can fix it. It's not hard. We just have to do the work.

Tennessee Williams

What on earth can you do on this earth but catch at whatever comes near you, with both your fingers, until your fingers are broken?

Terence McKenna

A singularity is a place where the rules are broken. A miracle is a singularity.

Shelby Lynne

I like rules that are broken.

Leonard Nimoy

A stallion must first be broken before it can reach its potential.

Lena Headey

There's nothing more exciting for an actor than a chance to lose, to be someone who has lost - especially if it's someone who starts off with a veneer of control. To be broken is wonderful.

Shia LaBeouf

None of my friends were ever as broke as I was.

Shannen Doherty

The lesson that I learned is that you can't drop everything for one person. I've done that and that person has broken up with me, and I've had nothing.

Josh Lucas

I had a Southern accent but I had broken it so hard.

Leonard Cohen

Maybe there's a god above but the only thing I learned from love was how to shoot at somebody who outdrew you.

Lil Wayne

Here’s my most funniest joke, I’m broke.

Peter Kreeft

Since we are [Christ's] body, we too are the bread that is broken for others. Our failures help heal other lives; our very tears help wipe away tears; our being hated helps those we love.

Peter Gabriel

Letting go, it's so hard The way it's hurting now To get this love untied So tough to stay with this thing 'cos if I follow through I face what I denied I'll get those hooks out of me And I'll take out the hooks that I sunk deep in your side Kill that fear of emptiness, that loneliness I hide.

Phyllis McGinley

A lover would find life less broken apart after a misguided love affair if they could feel that they had been sinful rather than foolish.

Phyllis McGinley

Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.

Rachel Cohn

It broke the spell. It's not that I stopped being happy. I was still inexplicably, utterly happy. But suddenly the happiness had implications.

Kevin Keegan

In some ways, cramp is worse than having a broken leg.

Kelly Miller

Germany expected that at the most a day or so would see Belgian resistance broken and the dash on Paris begun. It was not safe to start such a forward rush with Belgium unconquered.

Rainbow Rowell

And when Eleanor smiled, something broke inside of him. Something always did.

Rainbow Rowell

That's the ultimate kind of broken. The kind of damage you never recover from.

Rainbow Rowell

I'd rather be broken than wasted.

Liam Fox

We are not in Afghanistan for the sake of the education policy in a broken 13th-century country. We are there so the people of Britain and our global interests are not threatened.

Laura Bell Bundy

I've always sort of felt a little bit like I was on the road less traveled, so if I come across a story about a person who broke the rules, or did things differently and succeeded, that's really inspiring to me.

Lauren Hutton

I had always broken the rules.

Lauren Groff

Everything is cyclical. Historical eras go through times of intense cynicism, broken by periods of intense idealism.

Lewis B. Smedes

Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.

Lewis H. Lapham

Power broken into a thousand pieces can be hidden and disowned.

Lewis H. Lapham

Power broken into a thousand pieces can be hidden and disowned. If no individual or institution possesses the authority to act without of everybody else in the room, then nobody is at fault if anything goes wrong.

Lewis Black

I was broke until I was 40. Really broke. I could get by, but I had nothing.

Lewis Carroll

"The horror of that moment," the King went on, "I shall never, never forget!" "You will, though," the Queen said, "if you don't make a memorandum of it."