Thrown Quotes

The result of a single action may spread like the circles that expand when a stone is thrown into a pond, until they touch places and people unguessed at by the person who threw the stone.

I urgently advise hospitals: Do not make the DVD available to your patients; there may be an outbreak of bedpans thrown at TV screens.

How does it feel to be the 's third choice? Humiliating? You could have thrown a dart. That's how close they were. We had so many excellent candidates.

I think the important thing now, getting closer to the pitch counts, it feels like I got something left. I felt I could have gone out and thrown another 20-25 pitches.

[Democrats] in their frustration at having lost, they've thrown away the camouflage now.

Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away.

It's about not accepting every challenge thrown at you. Sometimes you hold back and when it's needed you go for it.

Life is surely given us for higher purposes than to gather what our ancestors have wisely thrown away, and to learn what is of no value but because it has been forgotten.

As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment, the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women.

The civilities of the great are never thrown away.

Stimulate the heart to love and the mind to be early accurate, and all other virtues will rise of their own accord, and all vices will be thrown out.

Rules are, like an ashtray-in-progress, meant to be thrown, poked and reshaped to suit yourself.

[T]he judicious reader ought to know what the chief character in any work of the imagination will naturally perform, according to the situation he is thrown into, as well as doth the author himself.

the anchor man thrown overboard has simply rooted us in history's repeating cycle

I mean I've never been thrown in jail in New York or Los Angeles.

In junior high in Germany I fought kids all the time. I had such a bad temper, I almost got thrown out of school. A few lickings from my dad got me out of that scene. He wore me out with a paddle.

The first case I sat on... was Citizens United. Talk about being thrown in. Needless to say, if I was scared before, I was terrified.

I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days.

I was thrown into the fashion world, dating models - and you'd read about me dating a new starlet every month. That's just where my life was. But I've grown up a lot.

That's what I told myself five hundred times: impossibility. I can tell you this much: the word is a great big log thrown on the fires of love. ~Page 133.

I was thrown in the deep end at 18 when I got cast in a movie that I didn't audition for. The director just sort of found me and put me in a film, so the decision was really made for me.

I feel qualified and competent to try anything that's thrown my way because I don't have to be a success. I can just try.

I really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting.

I haven't always thrown hard, but eventually my (velocity) caught up with my mechanics.

My deal will always be one solo performance-nominated or not. Not some thrown together rock tribute.

The only truths that are useful are instruments to be thrown away.

Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.

My father upon the Abbey stage, before him a raging crowd. "This Land of Saints," and then as the applause died out, "Of plaster Saints;" his beautiful mischievous head thrown back.

Never shall a young man, Thrown into despair By those great honey-coloured Ramparts at your ear, Love you for yourself alone And not your yellow hair.

How much salt water thrown away in waste/ To season love, that of it doth not taste.

I mean, nobody's ever thrown a big rock at me or my friends, but we're all pretty tough guys and could probably handle it.

I'm not the kind of person who digs through things other people have thrown away.

I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.

When someone you love makes compassion, kindness, forgiveness, respect and God an option, you can be sure they have made you an option, as well.

When someone you loved finds no flattery in the gift you gave them then you must ask yourself, "What was worth loving?