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Quotes About Breaking

Both domestically and globally, news is breaking at an unrelenting pace. 'Face the Nation' has long been the place that viewers across the country rely on to make sense of it all by cutting through the noise to break down what matters and how it affects our daily lives.
~ Margaret Brennan
I think 'Free' captured a moment in my life where I was finding myself. There's a lot of content on there about breaking free and just developing your own philosophies, and ideologies, or world views or whatever.
~ Cody Simpson
Vega emerged from the hallway with a black laptop under her arm. "Let's go," she said. "Theft, breaking and entering," said Cap, pointing to the laptop. Vega pointed at Cap and added, "Whining.
~ Unknown
I know I told you to go to hell, I say, but I'm glad you ignored me. Delia, that newspaper story-- You know what? I say, trying to keep my voice from breaking. Right now, I don't need a journalist. But I sure could use a friend. He hunches his shoulders. I have references. I offer up the smallest smile, a bridge between us. Actually, I confess, you're the only one who applied.
~ Jodi Picoult
Twenty times in the course of my late reading have I been on the point of breaking out, 'This would be the best of all possible worlds, if there were no religion in it!!!
~ John Adams
The first thing one learns about typography & type design is that these rules are made to be broken.
~ Unknown
I just feel like, at any moment, a drag or a trans or a gender-diverse artist that doesn't fit in a box is ready to break into the mainstream. I want to do my best to put myself in the best position to have that happen for me.
~ Courtney Act
The Victorians who had built the place had not intended importunate men friends to batter down the girls' doors. They were a solid job. But in the view of the thin woman's calm assumption that breaking in was within my powers, I didn't care to fail. I broke the lock with my heel, in the end. The wood gave way on the jamb inside the room, and the door opened with a crash.
~ Dick Francis
Friskies was noisy food, all hard little pellets. He enjoyed the crackling sounds and supposed the cat did too. He thought that they probably reminded her of tiny bones breaking, of who she was down deep.
~ Jack Ketchum
we both knew we were talking nonsense. The habit of involvement is not easily broken. It is even more pervasive than the habit of noninvolvement, the habit of walking away when the action starts.
~ John D. MacDonald
It pains me to say it, but I'll just keep giving you these endless chances and you'll keep taking them and I'll keep breaking.
~ Unknown
Physically I feel like I'm coping, but emotionally I feel like I'm breaking.
~ Unknown
I may laugh and have a smile on my face but the pain is becoming too much & there is only so much I can take before I break.
~ Unknown
It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.
~ Bette Midler
Forgive this breaking body as you forgive the star, the star whispering in the wind when the star is no more. Forgive this secret none can tell. None can tell and live.
~ Marguerite Young
Of old sat Freedom on the heights The thunders breaking at her feet: Above her shook the starry lights; She heard the torrents meet.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Faithfulness is not holding the fort. It's storming the gates of hell and taking back enemy territory that belongs to God. I'm afraid we've reduced righteousness to the absence of wrongness, but goodness is not the absence of badness. You can do nothing wrong and still do nothing right. Remember the parable of the bags of gold? Breaking even is bad. You've got to ante up everything.
~ Mark Batterson
Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the in and out, the back and forth continues, the weaving goes on. It doesn't stop.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Moral influence takes its start where humiliation begins; yes, it is nothing else than this humiliation itself, the breaking and bending of the temper down to humility.
~ Max Stirner
within the institution, breaking out into new worlds, leaving behind the shrine which had become a place of worldly power and resistance to his purposes.
~ Unknown
Sin," then, is not simply the breaking of God's rules. It is the outflowing of idolatry.
~ Unknown
Breaking Down the Wall of Silence: The Liberating Experience of Facing Painful Truth.
~ Unknown
Americans have dissipated their radical energy in an orgy of stone breaking.
~ Nathanael West
I can hear the pleasant cracking sound of the cubes fracturing, breaking apart like bone
~ Unknown