Break Quotes

• If you want to move to a new level in your life, you must break through your comfort zone and practice doing things that are not comfortable.

  T. Harv Eker

  Moving, Break Through, Practice

  FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Mar 20, 2012

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• It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Life, Improvement

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

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• The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

  Arianna Huffington

  Mom, Mother, Wisdom

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  Losers make promises they often break. Winners make commitments they always keep.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Motivational, Integrity

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• Blows are what awaken us & help to break the dream. They show us the insufficiency of this world & make us long to escape, to have freedom.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Dream, Blow, Long

  Swami Vivekananda (1953). “Complete Works”

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• Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.

  William Arthur Ward

  Motivational, Sports, Determination

  William Arthur Ward (1968). “Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward”

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• 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

  Inspirational, Gratitude, Appreciation

  Og Mandino (2010). “A Better Way to Live: Og Mandino's Own Personal Story of Success Featuring 17 Rules to Live By”, p.53, Bantam

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

  Mark Twain

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• Life is short, break the rules.

  Mark Twain

  Life Is Too Short, Life Is Short, No Regrets

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• Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.

  Jules Feiffer

  Break Up, Humorous, Kids

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  I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures.

  Geronimo

  Break Up, Freedom, Native American

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.

  Eric Hoffer

  Break Up, Heart, Winning

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• The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.

  John Madden

  Sports, Player, Nfl

  John Madden, Dave Anderson (1985). “Hey, wait a minute, I wrote a book”, Random House Inc

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• There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won't stand for that.

  Steve Martin

  Funny, Moving On, Break Up

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• One way to break up any kind of tension is good deep breathing.

  Byron Nelson

  Break Up, Deep Breathing, Way

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• We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.

  Edward de Bono

  Creativity, Order, Imagination

  Edward De Bono (1992). “Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas”, Harpercollins

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• Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them because they don't.

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Break Up, Heart, Adequate

  Elizabeth Bowen (1938). “The death of the heart”, Viking Pr

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• Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy.

  William Hazlitt

  Friendship, Breakup, Promise

  William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1873, Delphi Classics

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• I understand why marriages break up over golf. I can't even talk about my own handicap because it's too upsetting.

  Shia LaBeouf

  Break Up, Breakup, Golf

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• Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion.

  Dudley Nichols

  Break Up, Uprising, Rebellion

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• Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.

  Jean Paul

  Break Up, Nature, Air

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• Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it's particularly tough when it's being documented and you see the person's picture everywhere. Most people don't have that added problem when they break up with someone.

  Winona Ryder

  Moving On, Break Up, Breakup

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

  Ikkyu

  Nature, Spring, Flower

  Ikkyū (2003). “Wild Ways: Zen Poems”, White Pine Press (NY)

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• If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.

  Robert Collier

  Time, Procrastination, Problem

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• Sticks and stones may break my bones, but chains and whips excite me.

  Rihanna

  Bullying, Dry Bones, Useless Life

  Song: S&M, Album: Loud

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