Thrust Quotes
Thrust Quote of the day
Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.
I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine; every man for himself, and God for us all.
In designing Supergirl, I wanted to embrace the past but more importantly, thrust her into the street-style action hero of today.
My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
I ought to spend the best hours of the day in communion with God. It is my noblest and most fruitful employment, and is not to be thrust into any corner.
In the case of an airplane, speed is determined by the outcome of the conflict between thrust of the power and drag of the plane. So it also is with humans.
What can be better than to get out a book on Saturday afternoon and thrust all mundane considerations away till next week.
O felt that her mouth was beautiful, since her lover condescended to thrust himself into it . . .
Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss'd Of the Two Worlds so wisely - they are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth; their Words to Scorn Are scattered, and their mouths are stopped with Dust.
Be like a tree in pursuit of your cause. Stand firm, grip hard, thrust upward. Bend to the winds of heaven. And learn tranquility.
I am accused often of too much experimentation.., but what else should I do when all other factors of man are in the same condition. I thrust forward into space as science and the rest do.
My favorite sci-fi always uses its hook to amplify some bigger theme or idea - some emotional thrust.
The upward thrust of evolution as part of the design becomes something to preserve and revere.
Anthropocentrism is simply irrational. And yet this is the thrust of much of our traditional religious thought and teaching, particularly in the West.
Photography is like fencing. You must keep your distance, wait, and then thrust.
The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level.
You can't breathe for sheer revulsion when you keep finding the bodies of women with bamboo poles thrust up their vaginas. Even old women over 70 are constantly being raped.
What thrust us into war were not Hitler's political teachings: the cause, this time, was his successful attempt to establish a new economy. The causes of the war were: envy, greed, and fear.
I was thrust into a really lofty, enviable, but isolated position with 'Princess Diaries' in that I could carry a film before I really knew if I could act.
Willpower is a concentration of force. You gather up all your energy and make a massive thrust forward.
It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what they do not desire
Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.
If you have a thrust to make at your friend's expense, do it gracefully, it is all the more effective. Some one says the reproach that is delivered with hat in hand is the most telling.
I affiliated with Physicians for Social Responsibility early on, and actually, their major thrust wasn't nearly as much around community health centers, although that was Jack Geiger's thing.
Some beliefs are rigid, like the body of death, impotent in a changing world. Other beliefs are pliable, like the young sapling, ever growing with the upward thrust of life.
I made myself into an envelope into which I could thrust my work deep, lick the flap, seal it from everybody.
Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.
He did not feel the ground under his feet - he thrust himself into the capriole, rose high in the air-forelegs and hind legs horizontal. He soared above the ground, he head in jubilation. Conquering!
What valor were it, when a cur doth grin, for one to thrust his hand between his teeth, when he might spurn him with his foot away?
I visualize the day that tridents and pentagrams are thrust into the sky from church roofs instead of crosses.
I want to be known as 'The Big Shakespeare.' It was Shakespeare that said, 'Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, some have greatness thrust upon them.'
In my reading of philosophy, I saw that there were innumerable problems that nobody was giving answers for. the Bible, it struck me, dealt with man's problems in a sweeping, all-encompassing thrust.
As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn't move me.
All true theology has an evangelistic thrust, and all true evangelism is theology in action.
That is why we may say that the historical development of capitalism has involved the thrust towards the commodification of everything.
I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
The midlife crisis you're having at 30 is indulgent, but the midlife crisis you have at 45 is to an extent thrust upon you.
The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.
I am a shell-fish just come from being saturated with the waters of the Lucrine lake, near Baiae; but now I luxuriously thrust for noble pickle.
If I had criteria, it would just be that I want to play active people who can solve problems, not people who have things thrust in their lap and need somebody to solve their problems for them.
The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic air, a much more bracing rivalry.
Long necks. The thrust of the head in a certain position. The way the fingers work, fabrics work. It's all part of my painting background.
It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others from which some physiologists have drawn the inference that the nose is devoid of the sense of smell.
This war in Vietnam is, I believe, a war for civilization. Certainly it is not a war of our seeking. It is a war thrust upon us and we cannot yield to tyranny.