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Quotes About Tear

The Stone of Tear will never fall till the People of the Dragon come.
~ Robert Jordan
Rand had changed a number of laws in Tear, especially those that weighed heavily on the poor, but he had been unable to change everything. He had not even known how to begin. Lews Therin began to maunder on about taxes and money creating jobs, but he might as well have been spilling out words at random for all the sense he made.
~ Robert Jordan
Did I just hear something tear?" General Gillespie asked. "It sounded like the Constitution." Jenny caught the look on Max's face. Interesting. He looked disgusted. A liberal general? We're fighting snouts here!
~ Larry Niven
And in this, Sir, I am of so nice and singular a humour, that if I thought you was able to form the least judgment or probable conjecture to yourself, of what was to come in the next page, - I would tear it out of my book.
~ Laurence Sterne
I have not let myself be stultified by science, whose highest goal is to furnish a 'waiting room', which it would be best to tear down.
~ Gustav Meyrink
Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!
~ Edwin Arnold
A smile is ever the most bright and beautiful with a tear upon it. What is the dawn without the dew? The tear is rendered by the smile precious above the smile itself.
~ Walter Savage Landor
If you don't want to suffer you should tear yourself apart.
~ Djuna Barnes
I'm telling you of French nights at the moment," the doctor went on, "and why we all go into them. The night and the day are two travels, and the French - gut-greedy and fist-tight though they often are - alone leave testimony of the two in the dawn; we tear up the one for the sake of the other; not so the French.
~ Djuna Barnes
The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
~ Oswald Chambers
These indignities underscore a larger question: When do impossible choices start to tear people—a society—apart?
~ Jessica Bruder
The frontier may indeed have closed at last, as Frederick Jackson Turner proclaimed in his history-making speech at the fair, but for that moment it stood there glittering in the sun like the track of a spent tear.
~ Erik Larson
Is she still just a shadow of the shadow of herself? Is it just a leaf? Is it just the wind? Or is it just the quiver of a wish? Just the whisper of a tear down my face? 1st KEEPER: That's it. Just a sigh from her lips.
~ Eugene Ionesco
The dew of compassion is a tear.
~ Lord Byron
I say that a myth is a story which has particular energy, mythic resonance. I always say that a myth is a tear in the fabric of reality through which all of this spiritual energy pours.
~ Jay Parini
The tiniest event can tear a hole in the grey curtain of reaction which has marked the horizons of possibility under capitalist realism. From a situation in which nothing can happen, suddenly anything is possible again.
~ Mark Fisher
Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director says, 'One tear, right now,' that one tear would pop out.
~ Marilyn Monroe
She's a tear that hangs inside my soul forever.
~ Jeff Buckley
After I suffered a labral tear in my hip while playing soccer, I realized that many sports-related injuries can be prevented and I dedicated myself to helping young athletes learn more about injury prevention.
~ Cobi Jones
He gave to misery (all he had) a tear.
~ Thomas Gray
I don't want to negotiate with the power brokers in Washington; I want to tear them down.
~ Cenk Uygur
My nails are a disaster. If I play guitar when my nails are long, I just tear them off.
~ Liz Phair
A lot of wear and tear on my body. I've been blessed not to have too many surgeries.
~ Jason Kidd
Even though the hero of emo is Morrissey, the great song of emo is 'Love Will Tear Us Apart.' An emo soundtrack would introduce Joy Division's music to a whole new generation.
~ Tony Wilson