Broken Quotes

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?

Personally, I'd have welcomed a dementor attack. A deadly struggle for my soul would have broken the monotony nicely.

We keep this love in a photograph We made these memories for ourselves Where our eyes are never closing Hearts are never broken And time's forever frozen still

The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe!

If you allow yourself, you can become stronger in the very places that you've been broken.

Reality is broken and we need to make it work more like a game.

I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine.

Faith is the silver thread upon which the pearls of the graces are to be hung. Break that, and you have broken the string - the pearls lie scattered on the ground.

The sigh, the groan of a broken heart, will soon go through the ceiling up to heaven, aye, into the very bosom of God.

To regard one's immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth.

Be sensitive to the needs of those around you. Live as a healer. Lift the fallen, restore the broken, and encourage the discouraged.

Love is a child that talks in broken language, yet then he speaks most plain.

My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing.

Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.

I'm an old broken down piece of meat and I deserve to be all alone . . .

Now piercèd is her virgin zone; She feels the foe within it. She hears a broken amorous groan, The panting lover's fainting moan, Just in the happy minute.

We need real farmers who grow real food, and the will to reform a broken food system. And for that, we need not only to celebrate farmers, but also to advocate for them.

I think your heart needs to be broken, and broken open, at least once to have a heart at all or to have a heart for others.

There are no people who are whole" he says. "Everyone has issues of their own to deal with. Mine might be a little harder, but the main thing is how on deals with them.

We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.

But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands.

i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't need to run to the mirror to know they were gone

Don't waste time trying to break a man's heart; be satisfied if you can just manage to chip it in a brand new place.

Don't make promises you can't keep.

No one would ever say that someone with a broken arm or a broken leg is less than a whole person, but people say that or imply that all the time about people with mental illness

When your heart is broken, when your heart has cracks in it, it lets the light in.

I hate the day, because it lendeth light To see all things, but not my love to see.

I like being broken. It means I can have chocolate for breakfast.

Bad news has never been broken gently in my family. Because, breaking it gently takes a few extra seconds. And who's got that kinda time? Hey, we maybe failures, but we are very busy.

When one door closes another door opens. Usually a refrigerator.

The same love that made me laugh makes my cry.

Tis midnight now. The bend and broken moon, Batter'd and black, as from a thousand battles, Hangs silent on the purple walls of Heaven.

Love is a broken vase whose shape everyone remembers differently.

Once the law is broken with impunity, each man regains the right to any means he deems proper or necessary in order to defend himself against the new tyrant, the one who can break the law.

Light quirks of music, broken and uneven,Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n.

I had a Southern accent but I had broken it so hard.

My life is full of broken halos.

When a watch is broken you take it apart to analyze what is wrong with it. When a technique does not work, if you analyze it carefully you can always find out what is wrong.

I believe that the yarn we spin is capable of mending the broken warp and woof of our life!

Beneath every no lays a passion for yes that had never been broken.

I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg.

Broken things are powerful."Things about to break are stronger still.The last shot from the brittle bow is truest.

Roosevelt was determined to stop Stalin from taking over Eastern Europe. He thought they finally had an agreement on Poland. Before Roosevelt died, he realized that Stalin had broken his agreement.

Jesus has a special, compassionate concern for those who are broken and needy.

It's the broken plans you have made that are the hardest to get over.

It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.

Let my heart be broken with the things that break God's heart.

Break, beat up everything, beat and destroy! Everything that's being broken is rubbish and has no right to life! What survives is good

There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very embarrassing for the writers and the publisher.

Words can sting like anything, but silence breaks the heart.