Alice Walker Quotes, Heart Quotes, Broken Quotes

You can't truly have an open heart until it's been broken.

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The singer alone does not make a song, there has to be someone who hears. -Broken Song

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Song Quotes , Broken Quotes

The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Heart Quotes , Broken Quotes

[W]e will do what we like with the bourgeoisie. ... We give the orders; they do what they are told. Any resistance will be broken ruthlessly.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Order Quotes , Broken Quotes

Statesmen have to bend to the collective will of their peoples or be broken.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Broken Quotes , Collectives Quotes

Written things are not for speech; their form is literary; they are stiff, inflexible, and will not lend themselves to happy and effective delivery with the tongue-where their purpose is to merely entertain, not instruct; they have to be limbered up, broken up, colloquialized and turned into common forms of premeditated talk-otherwise they will bore the house and not entertain it.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Broken Quotes , House Quotes

Oh, Lord God, have mercy on me and mend my broken wings.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Wings Quotes , Broken Quotes

If you can keep as silent as a broken gong, then you have attained, when you know no anger.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Broken Quotes , Silent Quotes

A broken fortune is like a falling column; the lower it sinks, the greater weight it has to sustain.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Fall Quotes , Broken Quotes

I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Suffering Pain Quotes , Broken Quotes

Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes.

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Blood Quotes , Broken Quotes

it is this broken road with pitfalls and sharp turns and unexpected traverses that has brought me joy and adventure.

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We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.

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Tags : Abraham Verghese Quotes , Broken Quotes , Generations Quotes

Break what must be broken, once for all, that's all, and take the suffering on oneself.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Broken Quotes , Suffering Quotes

You loved me-then what right had you to leave me? What right-answer me-for the poor fancy you felt for Linton? Because misery and degradation, and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it. I have not broken your heart- you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine." ~Heathcliff

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If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Broken Quotes , Doe Quotes

There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path to reform. And this is long work. Baltimore is just embarking down this road.

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Tags : Al Sharpton Quotes , Long Quotes , Broken Quotes

The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.

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All who suffer are full of hatred; all who live drag a remorse: the dead alone have broken their chains.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Broken Quotes , Hatred Quotes

Enemies' promises were made to be broken.

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