Quotes of Fragment - somelinesforyou

“ Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands — and then eat just one of the pieces. ”

- Judith Viorst

“ It isn't the mountains ahead that wear you out, it's the grain of sand in your shoe. ”

- Unknown

“ The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. ”

- Muriel Rukeyser

“ I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor. ”

- D. H. Lawrence

“ Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. ”

- Desmond Tutu

“ The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass available. ”

- Theodor W. Adorno

“ In the cookies of life, friends are the chocolate chips. ”

- Unknown

“ Sandwich every bit of criticism between two heavy layers of praise. ”

- Mary Kay Ash

“ A whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain. ”

- Louise Nevelson

“ I couldn't care less about who sees my bits… My friends asked how I could do scenes like that and not get excited, but it wasn't like that. My bits looked the size of a cashew nut! ”

- Colin Farrell

“ Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits. ”

- Ninette De Valois

“ The carpenter is not the best who makes more chips than all the rest. ”

- Arthur Guiterman

“ He was not merely a chip of the old Block, but the old Block itself. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ There never was a chip, it is said, that Bill Gates couldn't slow down with a new batch of features. ”

- James Coates

“ I'm an owl: you're another. Sir Critic, good day." And the barber kept on shaving. ”

- James Thomas Fields

“ Language tethers us to the world; without it we spin like atoms. ”

- Penelope Lively

“ There's not a whole lot of new atoms out there. ”

- Denny McDonough

“ When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell. ”

- John Dryden

“ Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks. ”

- Bobby Riggs

“ They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring. ”

- Sid Vicious

“ If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pushed around. When the chips are down we might have to step into grey areas. ”

- Damon Hill

“ To be honest everything goes over my head a bit. ”

- Lee Ryan

“ I know, it was a little bit out of control, but hey. It was all fun. ”

- Elisha Cuthbert

“ Every time I go and shave, I assume there's someone else on the planet shaving. So I say, 'I'm gonna go shave, too.'. ”

- Mitch Hedberg

“ Thus will the fondest dream of Phallic science be realized: a pristine new planet populated entirely by little boy clones of great scientific entrepreneurs free to smash atoms, accelerate particles, or, if they are so moved, build pyramids — without any social relevance or human responsibility at all. ”

- Barbara Ehrenreich

“ Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England - Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation. ”

- Charles Stewart Parnell

“ It is not, truly speaking, the labor that is divided, but the men divided into mere segments of men, broken into small fragments and crumbs of life, so that all the little piece of intelligence that is left in a man is not enough to make a pin, or a nail, but exhausts itself in making the point of a pin or the head of a nail. ”

- John Ruskin

“ Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably. ”

- Carl Levin
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