Crushed Quotes

With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand.

The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed. A man must stay sober; not always, but most of the time.

A song without a hook is like a train without rails. It skitters all over the place, bangs into everything. Boom! Crash! There goes Grand Central Station. Crushed by a train.

There is a vital force in rumor. Though crushed to earth, to all intents and purposes buried, it can rise again without apparent effort.

Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.

Sometimes I think you just have to decide if you're going to stand up and get on with it or if you're going to be crushed and threatened.

No penance serves to renew them, no massive transfusions of trust. Why not even revenge can undo them, so twisted these vows and so crushed.

You didn't beat the compotition you crushed the compotition!

Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.

If you don’t define yourself for yourself then you will be crushed into other's fantasies of you and eaten alive

I just crushed Stranger Things. It's got one of my favorite actors, David Harbour. And obviously Breaking Bad and stuff like that.

The Highways of America are built chiefly of politics, whereas the proper material is crushed rock or concrete.

My fear is that I will be crushed in an elevator and my mother will get hold of my journals from my adolescence.

A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at a street corner. The fragments of an intellect are always good.

The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of oil Crushed.

Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive.

Her sanity was a fragile thing, a butterfly cupped in her hands, that she carried with her everywhere, afraid of what would happen if she let it go-or got careless and crushed it.

I have two false hips, a wired-up right knee, two crushed discs and scoliosis. If I don't dance, I seize up.

As I enter the small intestine I get squeezed by muscles. Its dark and the walls look like slimey crushed velvet theres pancreas juice on me help me I am disintigrating.

Gertrude Stein ... the Madame Curie of language. Because in her deep research she has crushed thousands of tons of matter to extract the radium of the word.

Men ought either to be well treated, or crushed.

War is good when good survives and evil is crushed. If you don't crush evil then evil will get you.

I'm crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.

The people who believe that their soul is being crushed by playing a particular role need to take a vacation or check into the looney bin for awhile.

Virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when it is crushed.

I have a child to feed and a spirit that can't be crushed, so I'm able to move ahead.

By the Angel, it just crushed Sophocles," noted Will. "Has no one respect for the classics these days?

A flow'ret crushed in the bud, A nameless piece of Babyhood, Was in her cradle-coffin lying; Extinct, with scarce the sense of dying

I feel sick and disempowered, betrayed, angry and crushed by the corruption of all that I know is right.

Growth chestnuts have to be placed on the unyielding anvil of biophysical realities and then crushed with the hammer of moral argument.

You are a flower crushed beneath the feet of the animal that is concealed in a human being. Take comfort, in that you are the flower crushed and not the foot that has crushed it.

Don't let your imagination be crushed by life as a whole.

I told them that my grandfather had died in the Great Crash of 1929 - a stockbroker jumped out of a window and crushed him and his pushcart down below.

Truth crushed to earth will rise again.

You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.

May God be with you and the Devil be crushed underfoot as you march for Peace on the skulls of our enemies, for goodwill, security, and a quality of life that comes only with Democracy

The individual has been crushed by our style of management today.

Truth crushed to earth shall rise again,- The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers.

Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again.

Bring the buds of the hazel-copse, Where two lovers kissed at noon; Bring the crushed red wild-thyme tops Where they murmured under the moon.

I wished she’d never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me.

...crushed between the fears of going forward and the dread of going back.

Feeling loved by God means feeling glad not only that He crushed His Son so that I can be forgiven, but that He's crushing everything that takes away from my praising of the glory of His grace.

How many joys are crushed under foot because people look up at the sky and disregard what is at their feet?

Sam," she said, and I crushed her to me.

Grace,” I said, very softly. “Say something.” Sam,” she said, and I crushed her to me.

It is the crushed grape that gives out the blood-red wine: it is the suffering soul that breathes the sweetest melodies.

Even when it feels as if we are being crushed by earthly troubles, we can remain joyful. If we keep our focus on God, our spirit cannot be trampled.

I've got to bring it 'cause they're going to compare me to that Taylor [Lautner] kid, and if I don't bring it, I'm just going to get crushed.

I would like to give you more of my heart,but there is nothing more I can give you. I gave you everything and you crushed it into bits.