Famous Quotes & Sayings

The first time, he was knocked off the post. The second time someone broke him off the post and threw him down the river. A member of the road safety team was out fishing and saw Smiley Sid floating down the river.

The city is broke and I'm sure some of you businesses are feeling the same angst.

Nicolas Roeg

The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.

Mignon McLaughlin

A new wound makes all the old ones ache again.

John Wilmot

Now piercèd is her virgin zone; She feels the foe within it. She hears a broken amorous groan, The panting lover's fainting moan, Just in the happy minute.

John Woolman

My own will and desires were now very much broken, and my heart was with much earnestness turned to the Lord, to whom alone I looked for help in the dangers before me.

John Perkins

No matter how many toys we amass we leave them behind when we die, just as we leave a broken environment, an economy that only benefits the richest, and a legacy of empowering greed over goodness. It is now time to commit to following a new path.

Ellen Pompeo

Desire leaves us heartbroken; it wears us out.

Ellen Pompeo

Losing love is like organ damage. It's like dying. The only difference is, death ends. This? It can go on forever.

All of the outages were weather-related - broken poles and power lines down. We expect all of the power to be up by 10 p.m.

And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: / And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.

Jonathan Swift

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

Kellan Lutz

I've never broken a bone in my body, even though I've done some extreme things.

Naomi Wolf

The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more strictly and heavily and cruelly images of female beauty have come to weigh upon them.

Joel Osteen

Be sensitive to the needs of those around you. Live as a healer. Lift the fallen, restore the broken, and encourage the discouraged.

Madeleine L'Engle

When a promise is broken, the promise still remains. In one way or another, we are all unfaithful to each other, and physical unfaithfulness is not the worst kind there is.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

A broken heart in real life isn't half as dreadful as it is in books. It's a good deal like a bad tooth, though you won't think THAT a very romantic simile. It takes spells of aching and gives you a sleepless night now and then, but between times it lets you enjoy life and dreams and echoes and peanut candy as if there were nothing the matter with it.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I'm really a very happy, contented little person in spite of my broken heart.

John Green

The good times and the bad times both will pass. It will pass. It will get easier. But the fact that it will get easier does not mean that it doesn’t hurt now. And when people try to minimize your pain they are doing you a disservice. And when you try to minimize your own pain you’re doing yourself a disservice. Don’t do that. The truth is that it hurts because it’s real. It hurts because it mattered. And that’s an important thing to acknowledge to yourself. But that doesn’t mean that it won’t end, that it won’t get better. Because it will.

Erik Estrada

I had a major motorcycle accident on CHIPs that gave me a 50-50 chance to live. I broke a lot of bones and fractured ribs and broken wrists.

Eric Thomas

If you take the knowledge out of my head and take the experiences that I have, I'm broke. I'm nothing.

John Hagee

What is the good news to the poor? Christ took your poverty at the cross and gave you the riches of Abraham. The chains of poverty have been broken at the cross.

John Eldredge

You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.

John Ortberg

The Holy Spirit says: You are it. You are God's plan. In a thirsty world, people need to be refreshed. It is a broken world, and people need to be healed. Now get out there and do it!

Gael Garcia Bernal

In Mexico we have a trick - add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English. But after four pots, your kettle's broken.

Gabrielle Zevin

The truth is, sometimes too much can happen in a relationship, and then there's nothing anyone can do or say. It's broken.

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.

Haruki Murakami

What happens when people open their hearts?"... "They get better.

Harlan Coben

Trust is like that. You can break it for a good reason. But it still remains broken.

Gustave Flaubert

Stupidity is an immovable object: you can't try to attack it wiithout being broken by it.

The mental struggle started earlier this year when Katie broke her foot in the summer and we missed three months of training. It was a fight to be ready for the nationals.