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Quotes About Shaken

that those supports may be shaken, and collapse, for the popularity of evil men is as fickle as the men themselves.
~ Pliny the Younger
The Universe will inevitably be shaken in front of the sincere passion. Tell me who does not believe it ?!
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
I have a lot of influences. I like to sit down with the cinematographer a month before, and we'll watch pieces of 20 or 30 movies. You're basically the sum of all the experiences you've ever had, and they're sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.
~ Ben Affleck
You see, the human creature is prone to legalism. There is nothing the devil likes more than to impose a set of legalistic rules on a person. Then when that person has a hard time keeping those rules, his confidence that God will move in his life is greatly shaken.
~ Dave Roberson
They were all laughing at me, even Shirley Temple, the whole world was laughter bouncing fractal and metallic off the tiled walls, delirium and phantasmagorica, a sense of the world growing and swelling like some fabulous blown balloon floating and billowing away to the stars, and I was laughing too and I wasn't even sure what I was laughing at since I was still so shaken I was trembling all over.
~ Donna Tartt
Parker looked distressed. He had confidence in Wimsey's judgment, and, in spite of his own interior certainty, he felt shaken. My dear man, where's the flaw in [this case]? There isn't one ... There's nothing wrong about it at all, except that the girl's innocent.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
And supposing the Coroner's jury returns a verdict of Wilful Murder against Alfred Inglethorp. What becomes of your theories, then?" "They would not be shaken because twelve stupid men had happened to make a mistake!
~ Agatha Christie
When he is forsaken, Withered and shaken, What can an old man do but die?
~ Thomas Hood
O heart the winds have shaken, the unappeasable host Is comelier than candles at Mother Mary's feet.
~ William Butler Yeats
You lethargic, waiting upon me, waiting for the fire and I attendant upon you, shaken by your beauty Shaken by your beauty Shaken.
~ William Carlos Williams
Whilst every principle of authority and resistance has been pushed, upon both sides, as far as it would go, there is nothing so solid and certain, either in reasoning or in practice, that has not been shaken.
~ Edmund Burke
What I find very painful are all these charges that democracy is really shaken in Poland, that we have been switching into some authoritarian regime.
~ Andrzej Duda
Men insist most vehemently upon their certainties when their hold upon them has been shaken.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
doctors are like bad habits—once you have shaken them off you discover how much better you are without them; and as for the babies, since they inhabit a garden, prompt bed and the above-mentioned simple remedy have been all that is necessary to keep them robust.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim
With all respect to James Bond, a martini should be stirred, not shaken.
~ Kingsley Amis
When any of the four pillars of government-religion, justice, counsel, and treasure-are mainly shaken or weakened, men had need to pray for fair weather.
~ Francis Bacon
Your eye is on the future, not the past. Often such creative readjustments lead to a superior path for us—we are shaken out of our complacency and forced to reassess where we are headed.
~ Robert Greene
He was white and shaken, like a dry martini.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
~ Edmund Burke
Andrew Bonar wrote in his diary on December 13, 1880, "I long more and more to be filled with the Spirit, and to see my congregation moved and melted under the Word, as in great revival times, 'the place shaken where they are assembled together,' because the Lord has come in power.
~ Jim Cymbala
She looks shaken. You can see the panic in her eyes. The idea of a crumbling cosmos has disturbed her. This is because the ed of everything is impossible to face in the absence of love.
~ Salman Rushdie
Shaking a baby or child in a moment of frustration or anger can cause serious harm or death. Babies have weak neck muscles and heavy heads, and when a baby is shaken, the head flops back and forth, causing serious damage. Shaking a baby or child can cause sever injury, resulting in problems ranging from brain damage to death.
~ American National Red Cross
Rage is something a child has when his house of cards collapses because a grown-up has shaken the table. But the house of cards didn't collapse because the table was shaken, but because it was a house of cards. A real house doesn't collapse even if the table is chopped into firewood; it doesn't need a foundation from somewhere outside.
~ Franz Kafka
It made me feel as if I was taking back some control over my life when everything else had been shaken up so frighteningly.
~ Lucy Diamond