Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. Votes: 6
Arthur HelpsAim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. Votes: 6
C. S. LewisA successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. Votes: 6
David BrinkleyCucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out. Votes: 4
Samuel JohnsonI feel incompetent to perform duties...which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me. Votes: 4
Andrew JohnsonDo I have my days when I've thrown a little pity party for myself? Absolutely. Votes: 4
Jennifer AnistonThis is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force. Votes: 4
Dorothy ParkerBeing thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony. Votes: 4
Blake EdwardsWhen the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. Votes: 4
Eric CantonaCapacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away. Votes: 0
SaadiNature has thrown a veil of modest beauty over maidenhood and moss-roses. Votes: 0
Nathaniel Parker WillisMore emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England. Votes: 0
Albert Bushnell HartEvery punch that's thrown is mine. Every punch that's caught, I catch.... Votes: 0
Denzel WashingtonI see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown. Votes: 0
Percy Bysshe ShelleyThe blazing fire makes flames and brightness out of everything thrown into it. Votes: 0
Marcus AureliusYou don't take a class; you're thrown into motherhood and learn from experience. Votes: 0
Jennie Finchthe anchor man thrown overboard has simply rooted us in history's repeating cycle Votes: 0
Saul Williams[Democrats] in their frustration at having lost, they've thrown away the camouflage now. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood[Democrats] in their frustration at having lost, they've thrown away the camouflage now. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughWhen all the false self-identifications are thrown away, what remains is all-embracing love. Votes: 0
Sri Nisargadatta MaharajThe average millionaire can't tell you who got thrown off the island last night. Votes: 0
Dave RamseyPlaying shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown. Votes: 0
Lou BoudreauBy the time they're ready to be thrown away, most shoes are thoroughly comfortable Votes: 0
Andy RooneyI haven't always thrown hard, but eventually my (velocity) caught up with my mechanics. Votes: 0
Tim LincecumIt was possible that I'd thrown one too many Molotov cocktails over God's fence. Votes: 0
Maggie StiefvaterThe words of some men are thrown forcibly against you and adhere like burrs. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauRules are, like an ashtray-in-progress, meant to be thrown, poked and reshaped to suit yourself. Votes: 0
Sara GennIn an age that has thrown off all tradition, the only rebellion possible is orthodoxy. Votes: 0
Peter KreeftI'm not the kind of person who digs through things other people have thrown away. Votes: 0
Zach BraffI would happily help to turn the stone being thrown at me into a boomerang. Votes: 0
Peer SteinbruckMmmmmmmmmm....You can almost smell the burning pork...Hey you ever thrown rocks at cops? Votes: 0
Tre CoolFor some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground. Votes: 0
Clive OwenIt's nice to have one worry marched to the wings and forcefully thrown into the alleyway. Votes: 0
Rob PayneAt times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool. Votes: 0
MenanderSo many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water. Votes: 0
Gunnar MyrdalMen are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions. Votes: 0
David Hume...Next thing I know you've run off to Paris and thrown yourself under the nearest Frenchman- Votes: 0
Nicholls DavidA word into the silence thrown always finds its echo somewhere where silence opens hidden lexicons. Votes: 0
Dejan StojanovicMy deal will always be one solo performance-nominated or not. Not some thrown together rock tribute. Votes: 0
Toby KeithColor harmony was thrown out years ago, as restrictive chains were broken forming my free style. Votes: 0
Frank BrunoYou get thrown off balance out there. And I never recovered. Well, I haven't recovered yet. Votes: 0
Rory McIlroyMaybe we need a very small nuke thrown off on Foggy Bottom to shake things up Votes: 0
Pat RobertsonRevenge is a dish best served unexpectedly and from a distance - like a thrown trifle. Votes: 0
Frances HardingeSome trash is recycled, some is thrown away, some ends up where it shouldn't end up. Votes: 0
Carlo RattiYou're gonna get thrown curve balls left and right, and that's just the way it goes. Votes: 0
Andrew McMahonBeing a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way. Votes: 0
Tom SwyersHow I feel is cheap and used, dirty and humiliated. Dirty and tricked and thrown away. Votes: 0
Chuck PalahniukYou know what it is? San Francisco is a golden handcuff with the key thrown away. Votes: 0
John SteinbeckOffensive acts come back upon the evil doer, like dust that is thrown against the wind. Votes: 0
Gautama BuddhaI'm very grateful that I had work to do. I may have thrown myself off a building. Votes: 0
Madonna CicconeTo be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast in the very lap of fortune. Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinWhen the seagulls follow the trawler, it's because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. Votes: 0
Eric CantonaThere are people who just can't handle life because they've thrown away too much of their reason. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellChrist didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield. Votes: 0
Criss JamiThey could've thrown a kitchen sink into the box and one of the guys would've headed it. Votes: 0
Paul LambertIt is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable. Votes: 0
Joseph Barber LightfootA good woman's arms round a man's neck is a lifebelt thrown out to him from heaven. Votes: 0
Jerome K. JeromeMy biographer said that my parties reminded them of a vicarage tea party, with sex thrown in. Votes: 0
Cynthia PayneHow much salt water thrown away in waste/ To season love, that of it doth not taste. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareMiss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress. Votes: 0
George EliotI was just thrown out of the barista parlor. Came to close to the Slayer. Amazing place! Votes: 0
Andrew ZimmernUsually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it. Votes: 0
Wanda SykesWhen I did 'Parent Trap,' I was ten. I was thrown off by the whole fame thing. Votes: 0
Lindsay LohanA man moves through time. It means nothing except that, like a harpoon, once thrown he will arrive. Votes: 0
Anne CarsonI really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting. Votes: 0
Tiffani ThiessenNobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety. Votes: 0
George Bernard ShawIn the past, I've thrown myself into work so much there's been very little room for anything else. Votes: 0
Amanda HoldenI may be arrested, I may be tried and thrown into jail, but I never will be silent. Votes: 0
Emma GoldmanI have used all the manure that has been thrown on me as fertilizer to make me stronger. Votes: 0
Eartha KittBack then though, you had a few months of training, and then you were just thrown into it. Votes: 0
Eve HewsonIf the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades. Votes: 0
Terry EagletonNever be thrown off stride in how you behave or what you believe in because of outside events. Votes: 0
John WoodenI think so often you can come out of drama school and get thrown in the deep end. Votes: 0
Michelle DockeryWhat one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews. Votes: 0
Anne FrankThere ain't never a horse that never been rode; there ain't never a rider that can't be thrown. Votes: 0
Gary CooperIt is seldom that we find out how great are our resources until we are thrown upon them. Votes: 0
Christian Nestell BoveeTo be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest. Votes: 0
Pema ChodronI didn't go to school much. I was thrown out of different schools, and my university is the street. Votes: 0
Philippe PetitA party is a political tool. If it's no longer useful, it should be crumpled up and thrown away. Votes: 0
Shintaro IshiharaJust because fate had thrown another obstacle in my way didn't mean I had to give up my dreams. Votes: 0
Jodi PicoultI feel like a stone you have picked up and thrown to the hard rock bottom of your heart. Votes: 0
Randy TravisTime has been lost and opportunity thrown away, but I am yet a young man, and may retrieve it. Votes: 0
Charles DickensThe idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheHow many times had I let myself connect with someone only to have it thrown back in my face? Votes: 0
Jay AsherThe Koran shows every sign of being thrown together by human beings, as do all the other holy books. Votes: 0
Christopher HitchensBecause what we have done, we have thrown clothes off and they have picked them up and put them on. Votes: 0
Nadine DorriesMy shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun. Votes: 0
Miranda LambertSomeone 'big' will get thrown out of their Trials or at the Olympics. I would bet my house on it. Votes: 0
Ato BoldonI was honored today with having a few stones, dirt, rotten eggs, and pieces of dead cat thrown at me Votes: 0
George WhitefieldHaters are my favorite. I´ve built an empire with the bricks they´ve thrown at me. Keep on hating. Votes: 0
CM PunkI want the world to see, you can have a million stones thrown at you and you can still be positive. Votes: 0
Lil BHow great a life is this? To get to knock guys' heads off for 60 minutes and not get thrown in jail? Votes: 0
Brian Urlacher