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Quotes About Breaking

I made a good living in the UFC. This isn't a negative thing. I'll always love the UFC. I still do 'UFC Now,' and I love breaking down the fights, and I never miss anything, and if they need anything, they know who to call.
~ Brendan Schaub
We own our movie and are now close to breaking even, even without finishing domestic DVD deals.
~ Donal Logue
Accuse a person of breaking all Ten Commandments, and you've written the promo blurb for the dust cover of his tell-all memoir.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Every president since Nixon has embraced a policy of 'self-determination without termination' - the idea that Native Americans are best equipped to govern themselves. Trump is breaking with this position.
~ Tom Perez
If grief can be a door way to love, then let us all weep for the world we are breaking apart so we can love it back to wholeness again
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
My dinner party,' Miles grated. 'It's just breaking up.' And sinking. All souls feared lost.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Respect the aged! It was a thick voice—a muddy voice that would have made you shudder—a voice like something soft breaking in two.
~ Rudyard Kipling
In trying to stop your tears, I was already obeying the officer's command to the letter, not out of patriotic allegiance, but out of cowardice, in order not to feel the pain of my own heart, breaking.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Club members refuse to abide by certain unwritten rules, and they make people aware of the existence of those rules by breaking them in public situations.
~ E. Lockhart
And yet everything radiates tension, as if the city has been built upon the skin of a balloon and someone is inflating it toward the breaking point.
~ Anthony Doerr
Good with tools," Herr Siedler is saying. "Smart beyond your years. There are places for a boy like you. General Heissmeyer's schools. Best of the best. Teach the mechanical sciences too. Code breaking, rocket propulsion, all the latest.
~ Anthony Doerr
From a certain angle, the spring seems so calm: warm, tender, each night redolent and composed. And yet everything radiates tension, as if the city has been built upon the skin of a balloon and someone is inflating it to the breaking point.
~ Anthony Doerr
At school, I was always the new boy, so I always went in for the school play. It was a way of breaking the ice and making friends with pupils and teachers for however long I had before moving on.
~ Pete Doherty
If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms.
~ V. S. Naipaul
It may either bounce back after touching the level or breaking it and turning the resistance into a support level.
~ Frank Miller
All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue.
~ Franz Kafka
All human errors stem from impatience, a premature breaking off of a methodical approach, an ostensible pinning down of an ostensible object.
~ Franz Kafka
This is a candidate who never even thought about policy. What Trump represents is pure willpower and the notion of breaking through the system.
~ Newt Gingrich
Madness, genius, originality - it's all the same thing; it's a breaking of our normal value structure and the substitution of another one.
~ Malcolm Bradbury
closed my eyes and listened. It was like music I'd heard all my life, even more than This Lullaby. All those keystrokes, all those letters, so many words. I brushed my fingers over the beads and watched as her image rippled, like it was on water, breaking apart gently and shimmering before becoming whole again.
~ Sarah Dessen
Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens.
~ John Agard
So pleasure was this: breaking, mixing, no longer knowing what was mine and what was his.
~ Elena Ferrante
Gender rules were made to be broken, especially if you have been told throughout history that you're 'less than.'
~ Ananya Birla
I didn't want my gender to determine whether or not I could cover breaking news.
~ Lynsey Addario