Fragile Quotes
The American dream. Those three short, simple words encompass the hopes and aspirations of all the peoples on earth. The words are not only short and simple. They are also fragile.
Things are fragile, but we're all being carried and I think we're all on our path in that sense. As fragile as things are, we're still getting there.
There is but one Earth, tiny and fragile, and one must get 100,000 miles away to appreciate fully one's good fortune in living on it.
The Post Office is very careful nowadays. When they get a package marked "Fragile," they throw it underhand.
It's weird making a drawing of painting. I start to realize that charcoal is this incredibly fragile material. I'm making images of paintings out of dust.
I'm trying to capture something more fragile than a regular story. I love what people bring me.
I love ambiguity. People are that way. People are very hard to work out. No one is just strong or just fragile, or anything like that.
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.
I broke something and realized I should break something once a week to remind me how fragile life is.
Is man a savage at heart, skinned o'er with fragile Manners? Or is savagery but a faint taint in the natural man's gentility, which erupts now and again like pimples on an angel's arse?
There was a dream that was Rome. You could only whisper it. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile.
The fragile weave of natural sound is being torn apart by our seemingly boundless need to conquer the environment rather than to find a way to abide in consonance with it.
We're just fragile machines programmed with a false sense of our own importance. And every now and then the universe sends a reminder that we don't really matter to it.
There is a powerful recognition that stirs within us when we see our little blue ocean planet in the skies of other worlds. In an instant we can see how small, fragile, and alone we all really are.
It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away. Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved again.
Why do we argue? Life's so fragile, a successful virus clinging to a speck of mud, suspended in endless nothing.
Testimony is not something you have today, and you are going to have always. A testimony is fragile. It is as hard to hold as a moonbeam. It is something you have to recapture every day of your life.
The fragile wants tranquility, the antifragile grows from disorder, and the robust doesn't care too much.
When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its surface of fact, but to that fragile, fluctuating center which forms never reach.
Women are not children. We are not fragile little birds who can't cope with jokes, works of art, or controversial speakers.
Life is short, fragile and does not wait for anyone. There will never be a perfect time to pursue your dreams and goals other than right now
The world just feels different for those of us who come alive after dark. It's more fragile and unreal, a replica of the one everyone else inhabits.
I'm tired of being Scarlett O'Hara. In my next life I'm going to come back as Melanie Wilkes, fragile and helpless.
Our lives are awkward and fragile and we have only one thing to keep us sane: pity, and the man without pity is mad.
Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleeding/Ghosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind.
The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival.
If we drill the hell out of everything, including protected public lands and fragile regions like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, America can emerge as an 'energy superpower.'
All I want to say is that life is very fragile. We should live every moment and cherish what we have been given.
Let me be more aggressive: we are largely better at doing than we are at thinking, thanks to antifragility. I’d rather be dumb and antifragile than extremely smart and fragile, any time.
Generally, I play the kind of ethereal, fragile-on-the-outside-but-hard-and-damaged-on-the-inside type.
Asia's governments come in two broad varieties: young, fragile democracies - and older, fragile authoritarian regimes.
The more I become decomposed, the more sick and fragile I am, the more I become an artist.
I can see hope inside it." Rachel ran her fingers over the ceramic designs. "So fragile.
Love is so fragile and so often fatal. I am amazed when people are brave enough to risk it.
We actors, we're a fragile bunch, and yet we need to be strong because 90% of our lives is rejection.
Life is very fragile and you never know when it is over. Only one instance and then it might be too late to accept Gods offer for forgiveness.
My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers of darkness, it is still a light, my only light.
For the first time, we saw our world, not as a solid, immovable, kind of indestructible place, but as a very small, fragile-looking world just hanging against the blackness of space.
I believe that the fragile-flower, idea-intolerant society of victimhood that is being cultivated in many colleges today is really bad.