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Wall Quotes

I collect fantasy swords, replicas from films, and have them displayed on the wall as you go up the stairs Picture Quote #1

I used to spend a lot of time cutting out film posters from papers and putting them up on the wall in my room Picture Quote #1

If bringing down the wall would require you to fly, you must believe you can fly. Otherwise, when the decisive moment comes, you will surely discover you ahve no wings Picture Quote #1

Politics is not a picture on a wall or a television sitcom that you can decide you don’t much care for Picture Quote #1

Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so desiring not be satisfied with what you already incline to think, there follows one corollary which itself deserves to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of philosophy: Do not block the way of inquiry Picture Quote #1

There are two kinds of people, those who like to sleep next to the wall, and those who like to sleep next to the people who push them off the bed Picture Quote #1

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Clearly the secret of happiness... is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping Picture Quote #1

What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to be a tunnel. What I thought was an injustice turned out to be a color of the sky Picture Quote #1

My mother is a big fan of precision, and tries her best to maintain it. Unfortunately, her own incompetence gets in the way. Dinner is served, except when a can won’t open. That’s the way she is: fine unless something goes wrong and that minor obstacle becomes a huge wall she can’t scale. She becomes helpless whenever things don’t go smoothly, or exactly as she imagined them Picture Quote #1

Something can only become an illusion after disillusionment. before that, it is something real. what caused the disillusionment? no one told me the print on the wall was just ink and paper and had no life of its own. at some point the cat stopped blinking, and I stopped thinking it could Picture Quote #1

Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it’s no one’s dream. It’s just the end of some things. And the beginning of others Picture Quote #1

Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing about. Maybe it’s not a place on the map at all, but just a story full of people you meet and places you visit, full of books and films you’ve been to. I’m not afraid of being homesick and having no language to live in. I don’t have to be like anyone else. I’m walking on the wall and nobody can stop me Picture Quote #1

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In racing, they say that your car goes where your eyes go. The driver who cannot tear his eyes away from the wall as he spins out of control will meet that wall; the driver who looks down the track as he feels his tires break free will regain control of his vehicle Picture Quote #1

Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world’s end. Behind it I await death. Because all our work has come to this Picture Quote #1

Natasha has just come up to the window from the courtyard and opened it wider so that the air may enter more freely into my room. I can see the bright green strip of grass beneath the wall, and the clear blue sky above the wall, and sunlight everywhere. Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression and violence, and enjoy it to the full Picture Quote #1

I write only for my shadow which is cast on the wall in front of the light. I must introduce myself to it Picture Quote #1

I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own web of shyness and reserve, and in their blindness and folly built up a great distorted wall in front of them that hid the truth Picture Quote #1

Pride makes a man, it drives him, it is the shield wall around his reputation... Men die, they said, but reputation does not die Picture Quote #1

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Perhaps this is why lunatics have a harder time dating, not because they are off the wall but because it is hard to find soemone who is willing to date so many people in one person Picture Quote #1

When you hit a wall – of your own imagined limitations – just kick it in Picture Quote #1

For years and years, I convinced myself that I was unbreakable, an animal with an animal strength or something not human at all. Me, I told people, I take damage like a wall, a brick wall that never falls down, never feels anything, never flinches or remembers. I am one woman but I carry in my body all the stories I have ever been told, women I have known, women who have taken damage until they tell themselves they can feel no pain at all Picture Quote #1

All these years I’ve had a story in my mind, the story about us that never really existed. And because of that story, I’ve kept you framed up on the wall in a little box of nostalgic moonlight Picture Quote #1

If you beat your head against the wall, it is your head that breaks and not the wall Picture Quote #1

Ro trails his hands against the wall as he walks. The archivists look at him as he passes. Ro is good at irritating people; he’ll find the one thing you don’t want him to do, and do it every time. It’s one of his many gifts Picture Quote #1

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Our society is so caught up in winning, we forget that most of the great men and women in history have, at one time or another, failed at something. Often repeatedly, and discouragingly. But each failure is nothing more than a brick in the wall that forms the foundation of our success. We can’t forget that Picture Quote #1

When we judge, we are pushing people away; we are creating a wall, a barrier. When we forgive we are destroying barriers, we come closer to others Picture Quote #1

Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall Picture Quote #1

Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall Picture Quote #1

We’re like so many puppets hung on the wall, waiting for someone to come and move us or make us talk Picture Quote #1

Have you ever played ping pong up against a wall? You get exhausted a lot quicker than playing against someone. It’s the same with getting angry. If you keep getting angry on your own, all that anger will just come back to you Picture Quote #1

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I collect fantasy swords, replicas from films, and have them displayed on the wall as you go up the stairs (Wall Quotes) I used to spend a lot of time cutting out film posters from papers and putting them up on the wall in my room (Wall Quotes) If bringing down the wall would require you to fly, you must believe you can fly. Otherwise, when the decisive moment comes, you will surely discover you ahve no wings (Wall Quotes) Politics is not a picture on a wall or a television sitcom that you can decide you don’t much care for (Wall Quotes) Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so desiring not be satisfied with what you already incline to think, there follows one corollary which itself deserves to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of philosophy: Do not block the way of inquiry (Wall Quotes) There are two kinds of people, those who like to sleep next to the wall, and those who like to sleep next to the people who push them off the bed (Wall Quotes) Clearly the secret of happiness... is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping (Wall Quotes) What I thought was an end turned out to be a middle. What I thought was a brick wall turned out to be a tunnel. What I thought was an injustice turned out to be a color of the sky (Wall Quotes) My mother is a big fan of precision, and tries her best to maintain it. Unfortunately, her own incompetence gets in the way. Dinner is served, except when a can won’t open. That’s the way she is: fine unless something goes wrong and that minor obstacle becomes a huge wall she can’t scale. She becomes helpless whenever things don’t go smoothly, or exactly as she imagined them (Wall Quotes) Something can only become an illusion after disillusionment. before that, it is something real. what caused the disillusionment? no one told me the print on the wall was just ink and paper and had no life of its own. at some point the cat stopped blinking, and I stopped thinking it could (Wall Quotes) Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it’s no one’s dream. It’s just the end of some things. And the beginning of others (Wall Quotes) Maybe your country is only a place you make up in your own mind. Something you dream about and sing about. Maybe it’s not a place on the map at all, but just a story full of people you meet and places you visit, full of books and films you’ve been to. I’m not afraid of being homesick and having no language to live in. I don’t have to be like anyone else. I’m walking on the wall and nobody can stop me (Wall Quotes) In racing, they say that your car goes where your eyes go. The driver who cannot tear his eyes away from the wall as he spins out of control will meet that wall; the driver who looks down the track as he feels his tires break free will regain control of his vehicle (Wall Quotes) Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world’s end. Behind it I await death. Because all our work has come to this (Wall Quotes) Natasha has just come up to the window from the courtyard and opened it wider so that the air may enter more freely into my room. I can see the bright green strip of grass beneath the wall, and the clear blue sky above the wall, and sunlight everywhere. Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression and violence, and enjoy it to the full (Wall Quotes) I write only for my shadow which is cast on the wall in front of the light. I must introduce myself to it (Wall Quotes) I wondered how many people there were in the world who suffered, and continued to suffer, because they could not break out from their own web of shyness and reserve, and in their blindness and folly built up a great distorted wall in front of them that hid the truth (Wall Quotes) Pride makes a man, it drives him, it is the shield wall around his reputation... Men die, they said, but reputation does not die (Wall Quotes) Perhaps this is why lunatics have a harder time dating, not because they are off the wall but because it is hard to find soemone who is willing to date so many people in one person (Wall Quotes) When you hit a wall – of your own imagined limitations – just kick it in (Wall Quotes) For years and years, I convinced myself that I was unbreakable, an animal with an animal strength or something not human at all. Me, I told people, I take damage like a wall, a brick wall that never falls down, never feels anything, never flinches or remembers. I am one woman but I carry in my body all the stories I have ever been told, women I have known, women who have taken damage until they tell themselves they can feel no pain at all (Wall Quotes) All these years I’ve had a story in my mind, the story about us that never really existed. And because of that story, I’ve kept you framed up on the wall in a little box of nostalgic moonlight (Wall Quotes) If you beat your head against the wall, it is your head that breaks and not the wall (Wall Quotes) Ro trails his hands against the wall as he walks. The archivists look at him as he passes. Ro is good at irritating people; he’ll find the one thing you don’t want him to do, and do it every time. It’s one of his many gifts (Wall Quotes) Our society is so caught up in winning, we forget that most of the great men and women in history have, at one time or another, failed at something. Often repeatedly, and discouragingly. But each failure is nothing more than a brick in the wall that forms the foundation of our success. We can’t forget that (Wall Quotes) When we judge, we are pushing people away; we are creating a wall, a barrier. When we forgive we are destroying barriers, we come closer to others (Wall Quotes) Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall (Wall Quotes) Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall (Wall Quotes) We’re like so many puppets hung on the wall, waiting for someone to come and move us or make us talk (Wall Quotes) Have you ever played ping pong up against a wall? You get exhausted a lot quicker than playing against someone. It’s the same with getting angry. If you keep getting angry on your own, all that anger will just come back to you (Wall Quotes)

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