Break Quotes
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“Every object had a shatter point, a limitation to its tensile strength.
Apply enough force, and it would break.”
― Vengeful
Apply enough force, and it would break.”
― Vengeful

“I am a product of the flames which burnt me; the anvil which forged me; and the will that made me grow formidable instead of breaking.”
― There and Never, Ever Back Again: Diary of a Dark Lord
― There and Never, Ever Back Again: Diary of a Dark Lord

“Dark Lords shatter destiny; it's what we do.”
― There and Never, Ever Back Again: Diary of a Dark Lord
― There and Never, Ever Back Again: Diary of a Dark Lord

“Everything must break open in order to live. The seed must break open in order for the tree to grow. The egg must break open in order for life to emerge. The Earth must be turned and the cloud must burst. You were never meant to stay in your shell.”
― Painted Oxen
― Painted Oxen

“It hurts until it doesn鈥檛. You think it鈥檚 going to break you, but it won鈥檛. You may not sleep as well at night, but you will be fine. Numb, but numb and fine are the same.”
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“... what makes things break up like they do?"
Piggy rubbed his glasses slowly and thought. When he understood how far Ralph had gone towards accepting him he flushed pinkly with pride.
"I dunno, Ralph. I expect it's him."
"Jack?"
"Jack." A taboo was evolving round that word too.
Ralph nodded solemnly.
"Yes," he said, "I suppose it must be.”
― Lord of the Flies
Piggy rubbed his glasses slowly and thought. When he understood how far Ralph had gone towards accepting him he flushed pinkly with pride.
"I dunno, Ralph. I expect it's him."
"Jack?"
"Jack." A taboo was evolving round that word too.
Ralph nodded solemnly.
"Yes," he said, "I suppose it must be.”
― Lord of the Flies

“I shut myself in because I'm lonely. Because I don't want to face any more loneliness, I shut myself away. [...] I'm greedier than anyone. I don't want some half-assed happiness. I don't need some partial warmth. I want a happiness that goes on forever. That's impossible, though! I don't know why it is, but in this world, some interference is sure to come. Important things break right away. I've been alive for twenty-two years, and I know at least this much. It doesn't matter what the thing is, but it will break. That's why, from the beginning, it's better not to need anything.”
― Welcome to the N.H.K.
― Welcome to the N.H.K.

“Inside, she was a pane of glass, two seconds before it hits the floor. A flash of beauty bound for destruction, and when the impact would come, she would not be able to fix herself.”
― Rise at Twilight
― Rise at Twilight

“If I were a different kind of person, I might say that this whole incident is a metaphor for life in general: things get broken, and sometimes they get repaired, and in most cases, you realise that no matter what gets damaged, life rearranges itself to compensate for your loss, sometimes wonderfully.
"Actually - maybe I am that kind of person after all.”
― A Little Life
"Actually - maybe I am that kind of person after all.”
― A Little Life

“I've been in love with someone that didn't love me back, and I've been loved by someone that I didn't love back. And I don't know which is worse: to be broken or to break another soul.”
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“I said 鈥楶eriods are God鈥檚 way of being mean to men鈥� and she replied 鈥楶eriods are God鈥檚 way of giving women a break from men鈥�.”
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“Not everything has the ability to break you and if something does then it was something precious to you.”
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“The break is forever chipping away new labyrinths toward the place where the human soul goes to feed when nothing else will let it eat.”
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“Tal vez ah铆 estaba la clave para resolver el misterio: descifrar que demonios quer铆a mi monstruo antes de que me rompiera en pedazos.”
― Last Night I Sang to the Monster
― Last Night I Sang to the Monster

“If you are strong enough to break me down, I'll show you that I'm strong enough to stand up again.”
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“Break everything, but don鈥檛 break a strengthening habit; develop a strengthening habit and never break it.”
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“If the government disability system or workers compensation system discovers that the company involved has been breaking numerous Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) laws, is it legally required to report it to OSHA?”
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“Nah. You don鈥檛 want a break from your life. Bad goal. Make this your life. If you have to escape, you鈥檙e in prison.”
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