Quotes having the keyword Thrust
Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America.
by Jon Fishman (Musician, American , born in 1965) keywords: america, band, big, come, nirvana, only, out, same, scene, seattle, thing, thrust, upon , whole Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
by Joseph Heller (Novelist, American , born in 1923) keywords: achieve, born, mediocre, mediocrity, men, some, them, thrust , upon We haven't sat down with Scott and Caroline and said, Now you realize that there's X amount of pounds of thrust. And this can happen and that can happen.
by Christa McAuliffe (Astronaut, American , born in 1948) keywords: amount, down, happen, haven, now, pounds, realize, said, sat, scott , thrust We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen.
by Brian Mulroney (Statesman, Canadian , born in 1939) keywords: decided, environment, gave, government, happen, integral, make, money, our, part, policies, political, priority, required, sustained , thrust Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.
by Pervez Musharraf (Statesman, Pakistani , born in 1943) keywords: any, changed, coercion, ever, force, forcibly, idea, mindsets, remember, through, thrust , upon I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.
by Michael Newdow (Lawyer, American , born in 1953) keywords: believing, choose, down, god, government, idea, religious, should, throat, thrust , worship The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.
by Thomas Paine (Writer, English , born in 1737) keywords: abilities, bare, blanket, down, fall, feet, left, man, must, other, pull, scanty, short, shoulders, side, thrust, too, uncovered, upon , your I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics.
by Chris Patten (Politician, British , born in 1944) keywords: anybody, background, cerebral, cut, even, goes, into, modestly, most, much, politics, surprises, think, thrust , vulgarity And there had to be a dagger thrust in the heart of the left to tell them that you are no longer gonna give five years for a Smith Act prosecution or one year for Contempt of Court, but we're gonna kill ya!
by Julius Rosenberg (Criminal, American , born in 1918) keywords: act, contempt, court, dagger, five, give, gonna, had, heart, kill, left, longer, prosecution, smith, tell, them, thrust, ya, year , years No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.
by Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Statesman , Roman) keywords: been, being, happy, lied, lying, outside, pale, realm, removed, thrust, truth, two , ways Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
by William Shakespeare (Dramatist, English , born in 1970) keywords: achieve, afraid, born, great, greatness, some, them, thrust , upon At an unprecedented time with the worst attack ever on our soil, our President displayed extraordinary determination, leadership and resolve when history was thrust upon him and the United States.
by Olympia Snowe (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: attack, determination, displayed, ever, extraordinary, him, history, leadership, our, president, resolve, soil, states, thrust, time, united, unprecedented, upon , worst It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what do you do when your 13 year old daughter comes home pregnant. And not only is she pregnant, but she wants to keep the baby.
by Todd Solondz (Writer, American , born in 1959) keywords: baby, comes, daughter, home, idea, into, keep, most, motion, movie, old, only, perhaps, pregnant, she, story, thrust, true, wants, year , your If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been torn from a stable point on the musical ladder and thrust into the void.
by Levi Strauss (Businessman, American , born in 1829) keywords: anticipate, been, composer, delicious, experience, falling, feel, into, ladder, more, musical, point, sensation, stable, than, thrust, torn , void We thrust our fingers into our ears to stop its moan; but it was no good; the cry cut like a drill into our heads, dragging minutes into hours, hours into years. We withered and grew old between those cries.
by Ernst Toller (Playwright, German , born in 1893) keywords: between, cries, cry, cut, dragging, drill, ears, fingers, good, grew, heads, hours, into, minutes, moan, old, our, stop, those, thrust, withered , years The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level.
by Edward Burnett Tylor (Scientist, English , born in 1832) keywords: above, consists, great, height, interior, mass, mexico, rocks, thrust, up , volcanic