Break Quotes

A sculpture is something that if it falls on your foot, it will break it.

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.

It takes 3 weeks to break a habit, 6 weeks to develop a new habit and 36 weeks to hardwire this new habit.

Fall down. Make a mess. Break something occasionally. Know that your mistakes are your own unique way of getting to where you need to be. And remember that the story is never over.

We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.

Keep your life so constantly in touch with God that His surprising power can break through at any point.

When you are gripped by fear in the face of an experience that will take you beyond your comfort zone, you may be at a point of supreme opportunity. You can either break down or break through.

I'm a completely worthless woman and no man should risk his life for me.

Unfortunately, failure enjoys a natural advantage. Wrong answers to any problem outnumber right ones by a wide margin, and it seems that it will always be easier to break things than to fix them.

I tell people this: It's hard to write about walking in the park, but it's easy to write about a breakup.

It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.

We cannot break God's laws - but we can break ourselves against them.

If you want to break the rules of grammar, first learn the rules of grammar.

In this business you break a leg and 150 other people are out of work while production is shut down. It's not like you were an accountant and could still work with your leg in a cast.

What Messi brings to a team, no other player can bring. Messi can break a match wide open.

Boris [Johnson] follows the Bullingdon playbook: you break it and someone else has to fix it.

A man is like a rope: both break at a definite strain....The solution is not splicing the rope; it's lessening the tension.

Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.

Remember anything you want that's valuable requires you to break through short-term pain in order to gain long-term pleasure.

My brain is very simple. Like when you break everything down. I see things in a simple way. And that simplicity for some reason becomes funny to other people because they don't look at it that way.

Superheroes? In New York? Give me a break!

Some day your head won’t find my lap so easily. Trust is a habit you’ll soon break.

Football? Forget it. I didn't have that thing inside me where I wanted to smash against somebody and watch them break. I was too sensitive for that and disliked being that sensitive.

Love breaks your heart, love takes no less than everything. Love makes it hard, and it fades away so easily.

Tis a strange thing, that the only friends I have I found in the same way, lying flat in the meadows, crying as if their hearts would break.

So, it's important for us to acknowledge that we're prone to be conservative, and in turn surround ourselves with individuals who will help break down our conservatism.

old habits are hard to break, but not impossible!

Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.

I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.

I think for me with theater, I need to take a break and then fall in love with it again. And then go do it again.

What they sell to the masses are the chains you must break if you are ever to be in control of your life.

Deal first with whatever is causing you the greatest emotional distress. Often this will break the logjam in your work and free you up mentally to complete (the) other tasks.

The biggest break in my career was getting into the Beatles in 1962. The second biggest break since then is getting out of them.

Golden roofs break men's rest.

Often, the disparities in the ways men and women are treated are subtle; there are not these clear barriers that you have to break down.

You can't change the world without a certain amount of healthy willingness to break the rules.

You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.

Obviously filming and working has consistently been a part of my life. I've never had a huge break of time when I wasn't working on something or promoting something.

A pretext is never lacking to him who would break with a friend.

It is better to desire than to enjoy, to love than to be loved.

I learnt all the words worthy of the court of blood So that I could break the rule I learnt all the words and broke them up To make a single word: Homeland.

Sometimes when you're with somebody, and all their stuff is at your house, it's so hard to break up with them. You don't know what they're going to wreck and destroy.

He alone has the right to break, for He alone has the power to mend.

Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them because they don't.

Nietzsche's break with Schopenhauer rests on precisely this point; it is a matter of knowing whether the will is unitary or multiple.

Fasting breaks the spirit of heaviness.

When I fight someone, I want to break his will. I want to take his manhood. I want to rip out his heart and show it to him.

It always takes two. For relationships to work, for them to break apart, for them to be fixed.

Thence, I suppose, my natural disposition to make fresh acquaintances, and to break with them so readily, although always for a good reason, and never through mere fickleness.

And so I leave this world, where the heart must either break or turn to lead (suicide note)