Quotes of: Flung Keyword

Mankind flung its advance agents ever outward, ever outward. Eventually it flung them out into space, into the colorless, tasteless, weightless sea of outwardness without end. It flung them like stones.

The Sirens of Titan

He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.

Stephen Leacock

The deepest and darkest dungeons that we are ever flung into are the dungeons of the mind

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I am and always will be the optimist, the hoper of far-flung hopes and the dreamer of improblable dreams.

Matt Smith

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.

Mark Twain

At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.

Jean Houston

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.

Sophocles

I am, and always will be, the optimist. The hoper of far-flung hopes, and the dreamer of improbable dreams.

Eleventh Doctor

Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.

Rupert Brooke

He judged the instant and let go; he flung himself loose into the stars.

Annie Dillard

Bits and pieces flung into the universe, sticking in the sky like cotton balls on a jet black velcro surface.

Bradley Chicho

Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.

Beach Music

I get my share of mud flung my way, but the secret is to dance in the rain and the mud will wash away.

Philip Catshill

Are we not all flung into the world for no other purpose than to hate each other, and so to torture ourselves and one another?

Anna Karenina

Living an environmentally responsible lifestyle can seem like a Scrooge-like list of don'ts. Don't take that flight, don't buy that car, don't eat those blueberries flown in from somewhere far-flung.

Kevin McCloud

Let eloquence be flung to the dogs rather than souls be lost. What we want is to win souls. They are not won by flowery speeches.

Charles H. Spurgeon

The dark-haired girl behind Winston had begun crying out: 'Swine! Swine! Swine!', and suddenly she picked up a heavy Newspeak dictionary and flung it at the screen.

1984

Sometimes a crumb falls From the tables of joy, Sometimes a bone Is flung. To some people Love is given, To others Only heaven.

Langston Hughes

Other places are also generators of far-flung violence beyond their own borders - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are obvious examples - but none has as long a history of war, resistance, and terror as Chechnya.

Stephen Kinzer

The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.

Willa Cather

It's an awesome thing to be flung out onto the stage twice a weekend in front of 250 people, and you have to make it up as you go along.

Joel McHale