Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rosa Parks

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.

Sunil Gavaskar

Well, it's such a record that you can only compare it with Bob Beamon's long-jump world record set in the 1968 Olympics in Mexico. At that time it seemed that it would never be broken. Tendulkar's 50 Test centuries is one such records which doesn't look like being surpassed

Sugata Mitra

It's quite fashionable to say that the education system's broken — it's not broken, it's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore. It's outdated.

Rudy Giuliani

St. Paul's Chapel stands - without so much as a broken window. Little miracle.

Samuel Johnson

Long customs are not easily broken; he that attempts to change the course of his own life very often labors in vain; and how shall we do that for others, which we are seldom able to do for ourselves.

Samuel Johnson

While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.

Samuel Johnson

Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.

Steve Almond

It is in these moments of tender and ridiculous nostalgia that I know something inside me is still broken.

Stephen Crane

In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, ‘Is it good, friend?’ ‘It is bitter — bitter,’ he answered, ‘But I like it Because it is bitter, And because it is my heart.

Usain Bolt

It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.

Suzanne Collins

If he wants me broken, then I will have to be whole.

Suzanne Collins

The pain over my heart returns, and from it I imagine tiny fissures spreading out into my body. Through my torso, down my arms and legs, over my face, leaving it crisscrossed with cracks. One good jolt...and I could shatter into strange razor-sharp shards.

Stephen King

A broken spoon may be a fork in disguise.

Tom Shields

Moving on after a break up is a great way to get back on your feet and start feeling happy again.

Steve Martin

Love is a promise delivered already broken.

Steve Ballmer

The stock market has always had its own meter. Sometimes it's ahead of itself, sometimes it's behind itself. A broken watch is right twice a day.

Sigmund Freud

Crystals reveal their hidden structures only when broken.

Pink

We're not broken, just bent, and we can learn to love again.

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

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

Rainbow Rowell

I'd rather be broken than wasted.

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.

James Patterson

This time I wouldn't forget him, because I couldn't ever forgive him - for breaking my heart twice.

Stephenie Meyer

I'd been broken beyond repair.

Spencer Bachus

However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system.

Thomas Jefferson

The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us.

Triple H

You ever tried to pick up your teeth with a bunch of broken fingers

Travis Tritt

It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.

Rex Stout

A schedule broken at will becomes a mere procession of vagaries.

Rick Warren

Even a broken tree can bear fruit

Madame de Stael

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

Haruki Murakami

He does not exist here, with me, but flesh that does not exist will never die, and promises unmade are never broken.