Top 1200 Torn Apart Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I love my lip-gloss and eyeliner, though apart from that, I avoid wearing too much make-up.

We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of lonliness. We need each other and we need to get away from each other. We need proximity and distance, conversation and silence. We almost always get more of each than we want at any one time.

Things fall apart, even when you think they're stronger than anything you could ever imagine.

Solitude does not necessarily mean living apart from others; rather, it means never living apart from one's self. It is not about the absence of other people -- it is about being fully present to ourselves, whether or not we are with others. Community does not necessarily mean living face-to-face with others; rather, it means never losing the awareness that we are connected to each other. It is not about the presence of other people -- it is about being fully open to the reality of relationship, whether or not we are alone.

It is impressive to see a person who has been battered by life in many ways, who is torn by a variety of unsolved problems, who may be alienated from many aspects of the self-but who is still fighting, still struggling, still striving to find the path to a fulfilling existence, moved by the wisdom of knowing, "I am more than my problems."

Technical people don't make good slaves. Without their wholehearted cooperation, things fall apart.

I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it’s my stuff.

I can play with Florida Georgia Line. We can throw down with people. I think that's what sets me apart.

When things fall apart, the children of the land scurry and scatter like birds escaping a burning sky.

Apart from music, I like to relax with friends and family, watch a film, go out for some food.

Seriously, I don't think there's any right way to do anything apart from if you're just being you; then it's a sincere situation.

Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.

I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff.

Physical suffering apart, not a single sorrow exists that can touch us except through our thoughts.

Nobody knows better than I do what the pressures of party leadership can do to a young family. It tore mine apart.

The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations. It has pitilessly torn asunder the motley of ties that bound man to his "natural superiors," and left remaining no other nexus between man and man than naked self-interest, than callous "cash payment.

To give up is easy. But to hold it together when everyone else thinks you'd fall apart is true strength.

Above all, the ability to feel the force of an argument apart from the substance it deals with is the strongest weapon against prejudice.

I cannot function if there is a physical mess around me. If everything is falling apart, I go on a cleaning frenzy.

Still very active And rarely seen apart You're teenage geriatrics Modern and young at heart

The spectacular sparkle of set-apart femininity is found through absolute abandonment to the Author of all true beauty.

Maybe working on the little things as dutifully and honestly as we can is how we stay sane when the world is falling apart.

I call that [Book of Job], apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen.

If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.

The Producers Guild represents the creativity, innovation and dynamism that sets our industry apart from all others.

What really drives me mad about art is that, in America, the only thing you can do is to take it apart.

There are things that I am doing apart from films to keep me normal. Otherwise, emotionally, it is very draining.

There is no need to search for global solutions, apart from an absolute necessity to destroy the idea that such things exist.

There is sadness and confusion in our hearts / And the world prepares to fight / as it tears itself apart, it isn't fair

World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.

In the United States, man does not feel that he has been torn from the center of creation and suspended between hostile forces. He has built his own world, and it is built in his own image: it is his mirror. But now he cannot recognize himself in his inhuman objects, nor in his fellows.

Grass is the forgiveness of nature-her constant benediction. Fields trampled with battle, saturated with blood, torn with the ruts of cannon, grow green again with grass and carnage is forgotten. Streets abandoned by traffic become grass-grown, like rural lanes and are obliterated. Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal.

Isn't it funny the way some combinations of words can give you--almost apart from their meaning--a thrill like music?

The cities swept about me like dead leaves, leaves that were brightly colored but torn away from the branches. I would have stopped, but I was pursued by something. It always came upon me unawares, taking me altogether by surprise. Perhaps it was a familiar bit of music. Perhaps it was only a piece of transparent glass.

The rocks have a history; gray and weatherworn, they are veterans of many battles; they have most of them marched in the ranks of vast stone brigades during the ice age; they have been torn from the hills, recruited from the mountaintops, and marshaled on the plains and in the valleys; and now the elemental war is over, there they lie waging a gentle but incessant warfare with time and slowly, oh, so slowly, yielding to its attacks!

Why do we go through all the nonsense with security at our airport? It's not because the Catholic Church is falling apart.

So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart, to praise the Lord with feast and song in thankfulness of heart.

Apart from Michael Jackson, the only man I look upto and admire his dancing skills is Prabhudheva.

It's one of the great tragedies of our contemporary life in America, that families fall apart. Almost everybody has that in common.

I have never met the man I could despair of after discerning what lies in me apart from the grace of God.

Our nature as sensitive beings is far too complex to break apart, re-examine and reshape in a poem.

You should always ask for a refund at the theatre, apart from my shows, of course, where I won't be handing out any refunds.

I dislike conflict, so I do try and steer clear of arguments. Apart from with my coach. Who I literally have an argument with every day.

One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army.

Don't be concerned that things appear to be falling apart: this has to happen in order for something new and wonderful to emerge.

If I ever end up on the worst-dressed list, it's not going to make me fall apart.

My mom works at the VA; she's been working at the VA for 15 plus years, and yet she's helping so many veterans coming back from brown Muslim countries, and my mom treats them. It's this weird - sometimes I feel torn. It's this dual identity. I'm so proud to be American, and at the same time, I disagree with our foreign policy.

The well dressed man never stands out in a crowd; his elegance sets him apart.

We're changing our ways, taking different roads, and love will tear us apart again.

I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity.

I love to study people and pick apart what makes a person or character who they are. I never want to get complacent in that.

Journalists hold themselves apart, and above, the common person. They have rules designed to ensure their objectivity and impartiality.

Ive got nothing against foreign managers, they are very nice people. Apart from Arsene Wenger

Beauty in this Iron Age must turn, From fluid living rainbow shapes to torn, And sootened fragments, ashes in an urn, On whose gray surface runes are traced by a Norn, Who hopes to wake the Future to arise, In Phoenix-fashion, and to shine with rays, To blast the sight of modern men whose dyes, Of selfishness and lust have stained our days...

Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can exist apart from religious principle.

For me painting is a dramatic action in the course of which reality finds itself split apart

We don't need more divisive language or programs and policies that are going to tear the fabric of the nation apart.

My husband and I have very similar backgrounds even though we're years apart. So there are a lot of things that we basically share.

In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to economic fundamentalism, with its religious conviction that the market, left to its own devices, is capable of resolving all our problems. This faith has its own ayatollahs. Its church is neo-liberalism; its creed is profit; its prayers are for monopolies.

Apart from work, I really have no time for myself. I am literally living out of a suitcase. But I love my life!