Famous Quotes & Sayings

When I found him that day, he still had the broken leg and broken hip. She hadn't done anything for him.

When an elected official has broken the law in the process of obtaining office, he or she is unworthy of that trust and of that office,

Abraham Verghese

According to Shiva, life is in the end about fixing holes. Shiva didn't speak in metaphors. fixing holes is precisely what he did. Still, it's an apt metaphor for our profession. But there's another kind of hole, and that is the wound that divides family. Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.

Abraham Verghese

We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.

Abraham Lincoln

Bad promises are better broken than kept.

Amy Lowell

Love is a game-yes? I think it is a drowning.

Amy Lee

We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again.

Ally Carter

Two days after my dad's funeral, my mom went on a mission. I never understood it until then--that sometimes a spy doesn't need a cover so much as she needs a shield.

Allen Ginsberg

It isn't enough for your heart to break because everybody's heart is broken now.

Ann Brashares

She went around with a broken heart, and she wasn't sure who'd broken it. She thought it was herself, mostly.

Ann Brashares

She'd cried over a broken heart before. She knew what that felt like, and it didn't feel like this. Her heart felt not so much broken as just ... empty. It felt like she was an outline empty in the middle. The outline cried senselessly for the absent middle. The past cried for the present that was nothing.

Andy Behrman

The guilt I felt for having a mental illness was horrible. I prayed for a broken bone that would heal in six weeks. But that never happened. I was cursed with an illness that nobody could see and nobody knew much about.

Andrea Gibson

A doctor once told me I feel too much. I said, so does god. that’s why you can see the grand canyon from the moon.

Amy Winehouse

I don't understand, Why do I stress the man, When there's so many bigger things at hand?

Aesop

Enemies' promises were made to be broken.

John Carroll

The crews responded quickly as the winds crossed into the state, but the damage is very widespread with lots of broken poles and downed trees.

The decision destroyed my confidence, which has always been fragile. I need people to support and back me ? and I was mentally broken by being left out by England.

Abraham Cahan

If a man is tongue-tied, don't laugh at him, but, rather, feel pity for him, as you would for a man with broken legs.

We've broken through some support levels. Today is a positive sign that we're trying to stop the free fall. I think it's something we can build upon.

We've broken them so many times I can't count.

When they do a few workouts, they realize the elliptical machines are broken and there are not enough treadmills.

Matt Moore

People always look at me just, 'Oh, he's going to get broken in half,' and blah, blah, blah,

Pakistani civilians, including children, were killed. Principles cannot be broken in the name of (fighting) terrorism.

Our clients look out their window and their neighbors are on the ground with guns to their heads. The next thing they know, their door gets broken open.

Richard Davies

Some of these post-bubble things make sense. The real question as a buyer is whether there is so much broken glass there it's not worth the effort.

That broken stick cost us the game. It's tough to play like that.

Eric Lindros

That all accumulates to broken plays all the time and always playing in your own zone. Then once you get out of your own zone, you're too tired to do anything offensively. Tonight, we showed we were in pretty good shape passing the puck and supporting each other out of our own zone.

I think they should be forced to leave. They've broken the law, and they need to understand we're a nation of laws.

Ron Clarke

Just a broken play where the quarterback scrambled around and found someone open. Other than that, hats goes off to our defense.

Paul Robinson

I was disappointed because it was me who was involved in it. He knew straight away it was serious. We collided and he said: 'I think I've broken my foot.

I think we've already broken out of the trading range. Most of 2005 was the trading range.

Rick Ross

I think what's disturbing about the Raelians is the total submission members have to Claude Vorilhon, and the fact that families have been estranged and marriages have been broken as a result of his influence.

Jane Harman

I want to understand what went wrong, ... I want to understand what was broken in the system so we can fix it, but the goal is to fix the system.