Quotes about wall
wall thinking oil
If you think Wall Street firms have it good, you haven't looked closely at Big Oil. Jeff Goodell
wall darkness like-you
It was the darkness that got you. It was heavy darkness, greasy and compelling. It made walls round you, and shut you in so that you felt like you could not breathe. Jean Rhys
wall people love-and-respect
When we love and respect people, revealing to them their value, they can begin to come out from behind the walls that protect them. Jean Vanier
wall inspiration hunting
A moose is an animal with horns on the front of its head and a hunting lodge wall on the back of it Groucho Marx
wall years killing
I made a killing on Wall Street a few years ago...I shot my broker. Groucho Marx
wall believe gun
Oh, I’m not a Berkeleian. I believe my back’s against this wall. I believe there’s a sten gun over there. Graham Greene
wall world comedy
Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world. Goldie Hawn
wall believe sweat
When I pointed to him his palms slipped slightly, leaving greasy sweat streaks on the wall, and he hooked his thumbs in his belt. A strange spasm shook him, as if he heard fingernails scrape slate, but as I gazed at him in wonder the tension slowly drained from his face. His lips parted into a timid smile, and our neighbor’s image blurred with my sudden tears. “Hey, Boo,” I said. “Mr. Arthur, honey,” said Atticus, gently correcting me. “Jean Louise, this is Mr. Arthur Radley. I believe he already knows you. Harper Lee
wall heart fate
It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.\ Gregory David Roberts
wall hate men
While I was chained to a wall and being tortured, I realized, through the screaming of my mind, that even in that shackled, bloody helplessness, I was still free: free to hate the men who were torturing me, or to forgive them. It doesn't sound like much, I know. But in the flinch and bite of the chain, when it's all you've got, that freedom is a universe of possibility. And the choice you make between hating and forgiving, can become the story of your life. Gregory David Roberts
wall stories use
...What is the use of beauty? i have lived my life surrounded by painters, and still I do not know the answer. But i suspect, some days, that beauty helps protect the spirit of mankind, swaddle it and succor it, so that we might survive. Beauty is no end in itself, but if it makes or lives less miserable so that we might be more kind-well, then, lets have beauty, painted on our porcelain, hanging on our walls, ringing through our stories. Gregory Maguire
wall nice men
I'm told leather drives men up the wall. I like wearing it because it because it feels nice. Honor Blackman
wall thinking identity
I think graffiti is part of Berlin culture. You think about what the Berlin wall meant and how visible that was in everyone's life. How it was a part of their very identity. Ian Bremmer
wall nice mean
It's nice to be recognized, but it's not great to have it too conspicuously recognized, if you see what I mean. Gold records on the wall, or titles after your name, it's just not something... I don't feel that great about it. Ian Anderson
wall eye survival
Don't you have a religion?" Dorolow asked Horza. "Yes," he replied, not taking his eyes away from the screen on the wall above the end of the main mess-room table. "My survival." "So... your religion dies with you. How sad," Dorolow said, looking back from Horza to the screen. The Changer let the remark pass. Iain Banks
wall gun ideas
The walls, the bars, the guns and the guards can never encircle or hold down the idea of the people. Huey Newton
wall independence today
In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli. Howard Zinn
wall guilt pale
Let this be your wall of brass, to have nothing on your conscience, no guilt to make you turn pale. Horace
wall fire neighbor
It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire. Horace
wall innocence innocent
He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass. Horace
wall powerful gold
Stronger than thunder's winged force All-powerful gold can speed its course; Through watchful guards its passage make, And loves through solid walls to break. Horace
wall doors fire
It is your business when the wall next door catches fire. Horace
wall home player
You've got to remember, the older you get the slower you get. I've seen a lot of players get old ... if I can have a good season in 1972 and come back with another good one, well, that's different. I might not quit. But two bad ones back to back and staying home would be written on the wall. Hank Aaron
wall night black
Night was a very different matter. It was dense, thicker than the very walls, and it was empty, so black, so immense that within it you could brush against appalling things and feel roaming and prowling around a strange, mysterious horror. Guy de Maupassant
wall order dancing
Where wildness and disorder are visible in the dance, there Satan, death and all kinds of mischief are likewise upon the floor. For this reason I could wish that the dance of death were painted on the walls of all ball-rooms in order to warn the dancers, not by the levity of their deportment, to provoke the God of righteousness to visit them with a sudden judgment. Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
wall war rights
This might explain why Obama gave billions to Wall Street crooks, and dragged the Iraq and Afghan wars on and on. Happily for the busy lunatics who rule over us, we are permanently the United States of Amnesia. We learn nothing because we remember nothing... We have ceased to be a nation under law but instead a homeland where the withered Bill of Rights, like a dead trumpet vine, clings to our pseudo-Roman columns. Gore Vidal
wall iran america
If the people of the United States come to Iran and see its ancient history and nature of Iran, and the people of Iran go to the United States to see America, this can shorten the walls of mistrust and improve the situation for the future. Hassan Rouhani
wall blessing may
I urge all who have not yet received these greatest of all blessings within the walls of the temple to do whatever may be necessary to qualify to receive them. James E. Faust
wall mean action
Being connected to the Internet means being vulnerable to coordinated actions that can knock down walls of secrecy and shatter mechanisms of control. Jamais Cascio
wall tears want
You have those walls up all around you...Come a day you gonna want to tear them down brick by brick and gonna find that the cement is all hard. What you gonna do then? Jacqueline Woodson
wall building-walls building
None of the threats to the global commons will be solved by building walls. James G. Stavridis
wall bridges political
Walls don't work. ... Instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges. James G. Stavridis
wall spine
You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall. James Geary