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Quotes About Split

You speak of giving up my dreams. Have you ever, since Maeve's coven split, had a dream? Have you ever had anything worth dying for?
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
And later in school I developed an interior life that was split obviously like the exterior life. One half-tied to Dey Street while we still lived there and the black life of the playground and streets. And the other tied to the school experiences of McKinley and Barringer. It must be true, maybe obvious, that the schizophrenic tenor of some of my life gets fueled from these initial sources (and farther back with words whispered into the little boy's ear, from mouths and radios).
~ Amiri Baraka
Shortly after sunset on November 5, the convoy began to swing east, past the Pillars of Hercules. Soon the fleet would split apart, with 33,000 soldiers bound for Algiers and 39,000 for Oran.
~ Rick Atkinson
It's a nasty divorce when they can't agree on how to divvy up the His and Hers towels.
~ Robert Brault
When classes lose cohesion, split them!
~ Robert C. Martin
During a few years of unpeaceful factional coexistence there were efforts, sponsored by Trotsky among others, toward unification. The split became formal and irrevocable in 1912 when Lenin called an all-Bolshevik meeting in Prague, where his faction constituted itself the "Russian Social Democratic Workers' party (Bolshevik).
~ Robert C. Tucker
This circumstance may seem an insignificant trifle. But I think that from the point of view of preventing a split, and from the point of view of what I have written above about the relation between Stalin and Trotsky, this is no trifle, or it is a trifle that may take on decisive significance.
~ Robert C. Tucker
In many ways we are more split than ever between our conscious, social selves and our unconscious Shadow. We live in a culture that enforces powerful codes of correctness that we must abide by or face the shaming that is not so common on social media. We are supposed to live up to the ideals of selflessness, which are impossible for us because we are not angels.
~ Robert Greene
And so in recent times we have seen a huge split develop between a classic culture and a romantic counterculture—two worlds growingly alienated and hateful toward each other with everyone wondering if it will always be this way, a house divided against itself. No one wants it really—despite what his antagonists in the other dimension might think.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
It's a shame we can't just admit that we failed family living, sell the house, split up the money, and get on with our lives.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
The more we split and pulverise matter artificially, the more insistently it proclaims its fundamental unity.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
He transformed the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer, was the first politician to campaign actively throughout the whole country, and was the virtual creator of the modern Liberal Party. He then badly split it, by driving out most of the former Whigs, while compensating by building up a great bond of trust among working-class voters.
~ Dick Leonard
I'm here to break up.
~ Jenny Han
The borderline's split view of himself includes a special, entitled part and an angry, unworthy part that masochistically deserves punishment, although he may not be consciously aware of one side or the other. In fact, a pattern of this type of "invited" victimization is often a solid indication of BPD pathology. Although
~ Jerold J. Kreisman
The Padres, after winning the first game of the doubleheader, are ahead here in the top of the fifth and hoping for a split.
~ Jerry Coleman
Alternatively, the railway could be split vertically, so that the State owned the track, some companies owned the stations, and others the trains. This could be called the Complete Horlicks option.
~ Andrew Marr
The most objective measurement we have is that the market actually valued the two split Ethereums more than it valued the one original Ethereum; the market viewed it as a good thing, and I don't see it as any sort of disaster whatsoever.
~ Roger Ver
All of the universe will be divided into two parts.
~ Jeff Rich
I went to live in New York and released a solo album that I now know was very bad. Roland kept on with the Tears For Fears name. It was a bad split.
~ Curt Smith
I suppose my professional life can be split into writing books that all sound like infomercial products, most notably 'The 4-Hour Workweek,' and then tech investing.
~ Tim Ferriss
Phil has always been a fighter. He was getting in fights all the time. I told him that if he ever hit me then I would leave the band. He wanted to find out if I was telling him the truth. He hit me so I left and that is how UFO split up.
~ Michael Schenker
The story, like all the best stories, split like an amoeba, forming an endless series of new stories and opinion pieces and speculative articles, each spawning its own counter chorus.
~ Robert Galbraith
Far more telling was how he became a divisive issue among Republicans and helped to split the party in 1912 over several issues. One
~ Ron Chernow
Bikers were as split as Baptists. All the same, but different. Apparently these particular guys liked black leather tassels and chromium plating.
~ Lee Child