Top 1200 Block Quotes & Sayings - Page 6
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Last updated on December 12, 2024.
Some have argued that the United States was designed to block majority rule; to be a 'republic, not a democracy.' This is ahistorical nonsense.
I always thought writer's block was something that prats used as an easy excuse for not doing any work.
This condition [irony] has nothing to do with writer's block, a psychological syndrome, which is one of the few I have not diagnosed for myself!
If science could get rid of consciousness, it would have disposed of the only stumbling block to its universal application.
It makes sense in that environment that you would hold on in the U.S. government to the people who know their way around this particular block.
I spend my weekends sleeping and watching DVDs, and eating at restaurants within a 2-block radius of my apartment.
I think we have a perception of transvestites all being the same, as one block. It's not one mass or tribe. Everybody's got a different story.
Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder.
Why are you measuring? This is how you block, delay, hinder, obstruct and deny his place in the life as a father.
If one of my colleagues wants to block a bill, they should stand up in front of the American people and explain why.
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation
I walked around the block twice, passed 200 people and failed to see a human being.
A pair of glass hoops or block heels is a super cool way to bring out the nude color.
The Green Climate Fund is very much a strategic building block in the architecture for financing sustainable development.
Try something. And never be afraid to fail. That failure is useful too. It's just another building block.
I think there's a mental block for betting big amounts that doesn't exist for me but it does for other people.
No matter what the general public says. When it's something you want, you have to block out that noise and negativity and just go for it.
Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away!
One of the rather unedifying truths about grief is it does block out more or less everything. It has a solipsistic quality to it.
Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.
Sometimes I have to deal with trolls, and I just block them. But most of the time, Twitter's heaps of fun, actually.
Why carve? It's a better sculpture that way. I'll never improve the block. So I just started using uncarved blocks.
When I write I just keep a waste paper basket handy in case I am experiencing a block.
If you're a better scorer than me, I'll put you down on the block; you score. I don't care. I can do other things.
In 25 years of writing novels, I've never had anything that felt like writer's block.
In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block.
The majority of the things that I do, I'm actually afraid to do, but you just have to have a positive attitude and block out any fears that you have.
An acceptance of your cultural inheritance, and at the same time a dislike of it, is a building block of good art.
Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time - if not of my block - being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.
Skating taught me to set a goal and to block out other things and just focus on this one thing.
The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton.
I think living in Israel and wanting to change reality is the best prescription for never-ending writer's block.
The establishment will do all they can to block him, so grassroots America's going to have to turn out in droves for Mr. Trump.
Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
Architecture is restricted to such a limited vocabulary. A building is either a high-rise or a perimeter block or a town house.
We saw farms go on the auction block while we bought food from foreign countries. Well, that's wrong.
It's often said that writers sometimes need to go around the block a few times to get where they're going.
Man is, and was always, a block-head and dullard; much readier to feel and digest, than to think and consider.
I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker.
View a stumbling block as a learning opportunity. If you allow it to defeat you, it will. Honestly, if I give everything I have, I can't be disappointed with the outcome.
The best narcissists can block things out and act like nothing ever happened to just keep going.
The right attitude can transform a barrier into a blessing, an obstacle into an opportunity or a stumbling block into a stepping stone.
I want to thank The Beatles for almost single-handedly getting me out of writer's block.
The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
I do all the dirty work: play defense, grab rebounds, block shots and finish strong around the rim.
The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of traffic.
Anytime you lose one fight in the UFC, you kind of have to feel like you are on the chopping block. There is so much competition in this sport.
Any time you do physical stuff, violence, it is controlled. It's a little bit like you block the move.
If you look at the trends, China very well could be the driver of the adoption of block chain consumer services.
Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.
The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone.
My blood G cold, never seen my dad cry. And I'm a bleed your block til the cash dry!
I can rebound, block shots, push the ball - basically, anything you need from a guard. Off the court, I'm humble.
In science, as in business, there must be structures that ensure the well endowed do not use their position to block competition.
As a rookie, I was a pick-and-roll player. I was an energy guy who could dunk, block shots, rebound.
A snowdrift is a beautiful thing - if it doesn't lie across the path you have to shovel or block the road that leads to your destination.
My homie lost his family and snapped, shot up half the block to bring them back.
New Kids On The Block were never my thing; my middle school crush was on Rob Van Winkle.
