170 Break Quotes

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Famous Break Quotes

All significant breakthroughs are break -“withs” old ways of thinking. — Thomas Kuhn

Remember: Life is short, break the rules — James Dean

When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge. — Tuli Kupferberg

Better bend than break. - Scottish Proverbs

Better bend than break. — Scottish Proverbs

What can be broken, should be broken. - Dmitry Pisarev

What can be broken, should be broken. — Dmitry Pisarev

Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. — R. D. Laing

Breakdowns can create breakthroughs. Things fall apart so things can fall together. — Unknown

the shell must break before the bird can fly. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

So go ahead, break stuff. Break yourself on the once-hard edges of yourself. And recycle the debris into the foundation of your future. — Mark Twight

Brokenness is often the road to breakthrough. Be encouraged. — Tony Evans

If you have something to say, then say it. Express yourself and break the rules. — Trent Reznor

Under Adverse conditions - some people break down,some break records - Shiv Khera

Under Adverse conditions - some people break down,some break records — Shiv Khera

Break the rules, stand apart, ignore your head, and follow your heart. — Paula Abdul

You've got to know the rules to break them. That's what I'm here for, to demolish the rules but to keep the tradition. — Alexander McQueen

If they break your heart, break their bones — Greyson Chance

Short Break Quotes

  • It's not the load that breaks you down - it's the way you carry it. — Lou Holtz
  • It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build. — Nelson Mandela
  • You've got to learn to leave the table When love's no longer being served". — Nina Simone
  • The worst thing a good girl could do to you is break your heart. — ASAP Rocky
  • I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time — Iris Apfel
  • Never break or fold, that's what it takes to be major. — Kevin Gates
  • You are remembered for the rules you break. — Douglas MacArthur
  • Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option. — Mark Twain
  • Men throw broken things away, but God never uses anything until he first breaks it. — Adrian Rogers
  • If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it. — Julius Caesar

Break Image Quotes

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them. - Fulton J. Sheen quote

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them. — Fulton J. Sheen

The heart will break, but broken live on. - Lord Byron quote

The heart will break, but broken live on. — Lord Byron

Were it not for hope the heart would break. - Scottish Proverbs quote

Were it not for hope the heart would break. — Scottish Proverbs

The world breaks everyone, and afterwards many are strong at the broken places. - Ernest Hemingway quote

The world breaks everyone, and afterwards many are strong at the broken places. — Ernest Hemingway

To keep a new friend, never break with the old. - Proverbs quote

To keep a new friend, never break with the old. — Proverbs

To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them. - Nadia Boulanger quote

To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them. — Nadia Boulanger

A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong. - Tecumseh quote

A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong. — Tecumseh

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. - Kahlil Gibran quote

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. — Kahlil Gibran

Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me. - Frank Bruno quote

Being sectioned was the best thing that ever happened to me. — Frank Bruno

Successful people are the ones who are breaking the rules. - Seth Godin quote

Successful people are the ones who are breaking the rules. — Seth Godin

I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound. - Franz Liszt quote

I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound. — Franz Liszt

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits. - Arnold Schwarzenegger quote

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

They say time flies, but you keep breaking it’s wings. - Tablo quote

They say time flies, but you keep breaking it’s wings. — Tablo

Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks? - Steven Wright quote

Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks? — Steven Wright

Thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four Grammys. - Sam Smith quote

Thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four Grammys. — Sam Smith

Kid ... Comics will break your heart. - Sayings quote

Kid ... Comics will break your heart. — Sayings

A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. - Denis Waitley quote

A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. — Denis Waitley

He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. - George Herbert quote

He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. — George Herbert

It's like I know what I gotta say, I just don't know how to say it to you. - Drake quote

It's like I know what I gotta say, I just don't know how to say it to you. — Drake

The Heart Break Kid does not rest in peace. He can stay up ALL NIIIGHT! - Shawn Michaels quote

The Heart Break Kid does not rest in peace. He can stay up ALL NIIIGHT! — Shawn Michaels

Break quote Sometimes, a break from your routine is the very thing you need.
Sometimes, a break from your routine is the very thing you need.

Need A Break Quotes

We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States. — Jay Inslee

A kite can't really fly free,that's just an expression. In order to soar high in the sky the string of a kite needs to be anchored. If the string breaks the kite drops back to the ground. The kite's freedom depends on it not being as free as he thinks it is. — Simon Napier-Bell

Entrepreneurs spend an inordinate amount of time inside of our own heads - thinking, analyzing, agonizing, and obsessing over every little detail of our business. Sometimes, we need a break from ourselves. — Lewis Howes

Break quote It's okay to be a glowstick. Sometimes we have to break before we shine.
It's okay to be a glowstick. Sometimes we have to break before we shine.

Trickle down economics is a fraud. Giving tax breaks to the rich and large corporations does not create jobs. It simply makes the rich richer, enlarges the deficit and increases income and wealth inequality. We need economic policies which benefit working families, not the billionaire class. — Bernie Sanders

Can you come over to Amberwood? I need you to help me break curfew and escape my dorm.” There were a few moments of silence. “Sage, I’ve been waiting two months to hear you say those words. You want me to bring a ladder? — Richelle Mead

The Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy's flipping burgers - she needed a tax break. — Eva Longoria

Break quote People will hate you, rate you, shake you, and break you. But how strong you stand is what makes you
People will hate you, rate you, shake you, and break you. But how strong you stand is what makes you.

I have a very positive attitude in life. My insecurity, fear and need to know about tomorrow has fortunately eased. What is going to happen will happen anyway. So why break my head over it? — Katrina Kaif

What is needed to break the vicious spiral is a world-wide change in attitudes, values, and social policy. As Einstein put it, "We need a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive." — Roger Wolcott Sperry

Summer, and he watches his children's heart break. Autumn again and Boo's children needed him. Atticus was right. One time he said you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough. — Harper Lee

Ultimately, fear of failure generates a vicious circle that creates what is most feared. To break this cycle, you need to make peace with failure. It isn't enough to merely tolerate it; you need to appreciate the failure and use it. — Dan Millman

Point Break Quotes

Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward. — C. S. Lewis

When your ex says ‘You’ll never find anyone like me’. Say ‘that’s the point’. — Drake

It will undoubtedly happen, that the enemy will make the attempt, today, tomorrow or the next day, at some time, to break into this fortress of Europe at one point or another. That will undoubtedly be the case. — Heinrich Himmler

Break quote It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau. I do not feel there will be soon if ever a 50 or 60 point break from present levels, such as (bears) have predicted. I expect to see the stock market a good deal higher within a few months. — Irving Fisher

Fear causes hesitation, and hesitation will cause your worst fears to come true. — Patrick Swayze

I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I want. At a certain point, I just have to try not to think too much about certain things, or else they’ll break my heart. — Jonathan Franzen

The whole point is, give me a break with the standards. You go to the average jazz label and suggest a record and they want to know which standards you're going to play. I'm saying let's break the formula. — Branford Marsalis

God knows your breaking point. You simply don’t know your own strength. — Swami Satchidananda

I'm interested in that thing that happens where there's a breaking point for some people and not for others. You go through such hardship, things that are almost impossibly difficult, and there's no sign that it's going to get any better, and that's the point when people quit. But some don't. — Robert Redford

The point was living with grace, decency, and attention to the world, and breaking free of the artificial constructs in your own life. — Scott Jurek

Spring Break Quotes

It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone. — A. Bartlett Giamatti

It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want—oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so! — Mark Twain

And all the woods are alive with the murmur and sound of Spring, And the rose-bud breaks into pink on the climbing briar, And the crocus-bed is a quivering moon of fire Girdled round with the belt of an amethyst ring. — Oscar Wilde

Break open the cherry tree: where are the blossoms? Just wait for spring time to see how they bloom. — Ikkyu

April ... hath put a spirit of youth in everything. — William Shakespeare

Spring is when life's alive in everything. — Christina Rossetti

During an earthquake it sometimes happens that fresh springs break out in dry places which water and quicken the land so that plants can grow. In the same way the shattering experiences of suffering can cause the living water to well up in a human heart. — Sadhu Sundar Singh

Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers; But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms. — Ikkyu

It's not Spring Break until somebody dies! — Daniel Tosh

In a pine tree,/ A few yards from my window sill,/ A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up and/ down./ On a branch./ I laugh, as I see him abandon himself/ To entire delight, for he knows as well as I do/ That the branch will not break. — James Wright

Love Break Quotes

Sometimes people put up walls, not to keep others out, but to see who cares enough to break them down. — Banana Yoshimoto

Life is short, Break the Rules. Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably And never regret ANYTHING That makes you smile. — Mark Twain

Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together. — Marilyn Monroe

"Love me or hate me, I promise it won't make or break me." — Lil Wayne

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. — Saint Augustine

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart; Push in their tides. — Dylan Thomas

Sometimes the break in your heart is like the hole in the flute. Sometimes it’s the place where the music comes through. — Andrea Gibson

A moment of anger can destroy a lifetime of work, whereas a moment of love can break barriers that took a lifetime to build. — Leon Brown

Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart. — C. S. Lewis

And through it all she offers me protection, a lot of love and affection whether I'm right or wrong. And down the waterfall where ever it may take me I know that life won't break me when I come to call, she won't forsake me I'm loving angels instead. — Robbie Williams

Break Out Quotes

I like writing books. I'd rather be at home with my wife. I can write, take a break, come out, have a glass of tea, give my wife a kiss, and go back in and write some more. It's not so bad. I am really lucky. — Gene Wilder

Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence. — Og Mandino

The fastest, cleanest, most joyful way to break out of your own box is by dancing. I'm not talking about doing the stand-and-sway. I'm talking about dancing so deep, so hard, so full of the beat that you are nothing but the dance and the beat and the sweat and the heat. — Gabrielle Roth

A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown. — Denis Waitley

After a day of cloud and wind and rain Sometimes the setting sun breaks out again, And touching all the darksome woods with light, Smiles on the fields until they laugh and sing, Then like a ruby from the horizon's ring, Drops down into the night. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news — John Muir

Sometimes I feel as if we are all trapped in a movie. We know our lines, where to walk, how to act, only there is no camera. Yet, we can't break out of the movie. And it's a bad one. — Charles Bukowski

Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity. - Julio Cortazar

Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity. — Julio Cortazar

Only a handful of people are honest when they sing. A lot of people sing about very vague things, or they'll sing about someone breaking up with them, but a lot of people don't go too deep into their past and stuff, because they don't want it to be let out. I just do it anyway. — Ronnie Radke

The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks. — Hideki Tojo

Break Your Heart Quotes

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it. - Henry Rollins

Life will not break your heart. It'll crush it. — Henry Rollins

Boys will break your heart. Real men will pick up the pieces. - Drake

Boys will break your heart. Real men will pick up the pieces. — Drake

God is with the broken-hearted. When your heart breaks, it’s a good thing – the breaking of the heart is what opens it up to the light of Allah. The dunya is designed to break your heart, to crush it. — Hamza Yusuf

Stop trying to change someone who does not want to change. Stop giving chances to someone who abuses your forgiveness. Stop walking back to the place where your heart ran from. Stop trusting their words and ignoring their actions. Stop breaking your own heart. — Trent Shelton

To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart. - Daniel Patrick Moynihan

To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Don't feel sad over someone who gave up on you, feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who would have never given up on them. — Frank Ocean

If you're really listening, if you're awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly. In fact, your heart is made to break; its purpose is to burst open again and again so that it can hold evermore wonders. — Andrew Harvey

When people are like, 'Life is good,' I go, 'No, life is a series of disastrous moments, painful moments, unexpected moments, and things that will break your heart. And in between those moments, that's when you savor, savor, savor.' — Sandra Bullock

Death opens your heart. It breaks your heart open. Our hearts have been closed because we've closed them. We've defended ourselves against pain. — Duncan Trussell

Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. — John Muir

Break Up Quotes

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you. — Konstantin Stanislavisky

We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one will think that America is capable of breaking the will of the Iraqis with its weapons. — Saddam Hussein

Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you. — Constantin Stanislavski

No more tears now; I will think about revenge. - Mary, Queen of Scots

No more tears now; I will think about revenge. — Mary, Queen of Scots

If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces... never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again. That's the beauty of being alive... We can always start all over again. Enjoy God's amazing opportunities bestowed on us. Have faith in Him always. — Bernadette Soubirous

You would be amazed by what you can give up, lose, or break, and yet still be a person who gets happy over brownies. — Augusten Burroughs

We can always stick together when we are losing, but tend to find means of breaking up when we're winning. In Grace under Pressure, by Hastie, 1984. — Thurgood Marshall

Turn your wounds into wisdom. — Oprah Winfrey

The purpose of a story is to be an axe that breaks up the ice within us. — Franz Kafka

Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience. - Jean Plaidy

Never regret. If it's good, it's wonderful. If it's bad, it's experience. — Jean Plaidy

Take A Break Quotes

‎In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative habits so that something new and better can take their place. — Susan L. Taylor

The life we live is just a colourful and deposit toy. Some of us take it so seriously and fight and cry for it. Some of us break and throw it. Either we give extreme importance, either not enough. Better to stay far from extremes. — Shams Tabrizi

It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change. — Andy Stanley

Research has shown that it takes 31 days of conscious effort to make or break a habit. That means, if one practices something consistently for 31 days, on the 32nd day it does become a habit. Information has been internalised into behavioural change, which is called transformation. — Shiv Khera

For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime. — Bruce Lee

Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the in and out, the back and forth continues, the weaving goes on. It doesn't stop. — Mary E. Pearson

When I'm a ship tossed around on the waves, Up on a highwire that's ready to break. When I've had just about all I can take, baby you save me — Kenny Chesney

It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written. — Ferdinand Mount

Right now I'm taking a break from hip-hop documentaries. But I would do it if things lined up. — Michael Rapaport

I'm just kind of taking a break now and enjoying the freedom of making my own choices. When you're on a television show for six years, they run your schedule. — Andrew Shue

Taking A Break Quotes

Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not. — Anatole France

You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity. — Bill Gates

What breaks in a moment may take years to mend. — Swedish Proverbs

Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. — Maya Angelou

To see the Earth below you when we could take a break… to appreciate the environment around us was very special. — Christina Koch

I think in terms of me shying away from modelling, I would like to clarify in some way that I was taking a break from many things in my life and obviously what people in the public see is that I'm pulling away from what is more public. — Gemma Ward

It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world. — Alice Hoffman

I'm taking a break from music... everyone was so mean about it and it was so hard that I wanted to die. — Melanie Laurent

It is not morbidity which draws crowds to scenes of disaster or unusual joy. It is the desire to participate in a moment when life breaks through to some higher level of intensity so that one's own life might take fire from that sudden spurted flame. — Maya Deren

The best way to break up with a girl is like I'm taking off a band-aid. Slowly and in the shower. — Anthony Jeselnik

Make Or Break Quotes

Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect. — Marcus Aurelius

My thing is that I don't give no person that much power over my path that I'm walking. Not one person can make or break what I'm doing, except me or God. — Nipsey Hussle

If the game shakes me or breaks me, I hope it makes me a better man. — The Notorious B.I.G.

I beseech Christ for this one thing only, that He will enable me to endure all things courageously, and that He break me as a potter’s vessel or make me strong, as it pleases Him. — Huldrych Zwingli

. . . success is a combination of many things, but a good character is the foundation of the kind of success that will bring you real happiness. Choose your friends wisely-they will make or break you. — J. Willard Marriott

See, regardless of what anybody believes who hates me; you ain't gonna make or break me. — Eminem

Your mindset will make or break your ability to reach your biggest goals. — Dan Sullivan

Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking. — Susan Taylor

It seems to me that the years between eighteen and twenty-eight are the hardest, psychologically. It’s then you realize this is make or break, you no longer have the excuse of youth, and it is time to become an adult – but you are not ready. — Helen Mirren

And though my Lord hath lost his estate and been banished out of his country, yet neither despised poverty nor pinching necessity could make him break the bonds of friendship or weaken his loyal duty. — Margaret Cavendish

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More Break Quotes

Football is something like war. Whoever behaves too properly, is lost. - Rinus Michels quote

Football is something like war. Whoever behaves too properly, is lost. — Rinus Michels

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain. - Emily Dickinson quote

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain. — Emily Dickinson

Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships. - Virgil quote

Maybe one day we shall be glad to remember even these hardships. — Virgil

Never give a sucker an even break. - W. C. Fields quote

Never give a sucker an even break. — W. C. Fields

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy. - Drew Barrymore quote

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy. — Drew Barrymore

No girl should ever forget that she doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her. - Marilyn Monroe quote

No girl should ever forget that she doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her. — Marilyn Monroe

Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger - Sara Evans quote

Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger — Sara Evans

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down. — Oprah Winfrey

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one. — Mark Twain

What kind of nation are we when we give tax breaks to billionaires, but we can't take care of the elderly and the children. — Bernie Sanders

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