Block Quotes

We have a mental block inside us that stops us from earning more than we think we are worth. If we want to earn more in reality, we have to upgrade our self-concept.

Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.

Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.

The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders.

People have writer's block not because they can't write, but because they despair of writing eloquently.

Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental building block of our society.

Talent can pop up anywhere in the world, it's not just one city block.

Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block.

The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now had it not been for Ted Kennedy's deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or '79.

If you smash a city when you're trying to capture it, you actually end up providing the perfect terrain for the defenders while blocking the access for your own armoured vehicles.

Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder.

There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it's extremely hard to block anything - extremely hard. You'll never get perfect blocking.

(Doctors) collectively have done more to block adequate medical care for people of this country than any other single group.

You pray for good health and a body that will be strong in old age. Good-but your rich foods block the gods' answer and tie Jupiter's hands.

Convince yourself that you are working in clay, not marble, on paper not eternal bronze: Let that first sentence be as stupid as it wishes.

When the Chinese told Google that they had to block sites or they couldn't do [business] in their country, they managed to figure out how to block sites.

You will never work through writer's block if you walk away from your typewriter. That will only make it easier to walk away the next time.

Books are the building blocks of civilization and a people without books are a people without history, a people with no story older than the tales of the oldest man or woman.

The block of marble is not the sculptor, and doesn't see that he's about to become a masterpiece... We're the block of marble and God is the sculptor, and the chisel is.... everything.

Who told you to step on my sneakers? Who told you to walk on my side of the block? Who told you to be in my neighborhood?

In 2003... the White House conspired with an oil-company funded think tank to block a major government scientific report that sought to spell out the dangers of climate change to Americans.

Any time you do physical stuff, violence, it is controlled. It's a little bit like you block the move.

Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.

Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action.

The building block of every community is family.

Blocking and countering like they do in the films doesn't work, so don't bother trying.

I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.

I never tell my age because I hope I'll always be the new kid on the block.

Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience.

I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to 'New Kids on the Block.'

If Trump wins, the only thing blocking complete implementation of the programs of Trump, Paul Ryan, the Koch brothers, etc., is the Senate filibuster by the Democrats.

In my day, in my era, Ralph McDaniels, just being five and being at his block party, you could just got onstage.

Traditional marriage in the platform is the essential building block to our civilization.

You really ought to read more books - you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side.

If I see something really nasty on Twitter, I will usually delete it or block the person because I don't want to see that every day Get to know me, and then you can talk about me!

I love to exercise because I grew up always playing sports - almost everyday. It's big part of my identity, a time when I can connect with my body, and block out the rest of the world for a while.

I learned to produce whether I wanted to or not. It would be easy to say oh, I have writer's block, oh, I have to wait for my muse. I don't. Chain that muse to your desk and get the job done.

Women have ever been the stumbling block and betrayers of ambition.

Go to the club or go to the block or go hang out and things start coming.

Know honor, Yet keep humility. Be the valley of the universe! Being the valley of the universe, Ever true and resourceful, Return to the state of the uncarved block.

I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else

I think blocking a shot at a crucial point of the game is the most incredible feeling.

Then there was a kid in the neighborhood about three blocks away, his name was Bobby Beavis.

I think I was the only kid on the block who knew about furniture scale by the time I was 8.

I don't really believe in writer's block or anything like that. If I'm not feeling words, I may pick up an instrument and play with sounds or delve into different types of creativity and expression.

We had a great rally right next to Phoenix, and it was an amazing, 21,000 people. But the protesters block the road. So you had thousands of people that couldn't get in.

The media is the great middleman. Trump doesn't need a middleman to get his message out. Trump's crowds are five blocks long.

I've been around the block a lot and I've had a merry trail for 55 years.

Prudence is sometimes stretched too far, until it blocks the road of progress.

Try something. And never be afraid to fail. That failure is useful too. It's just another building block.