Cinder Blocks Quotes

#1. I stare at Hans.
Hans is shaped like an industrial-sized refrigerator.
His hands are like cinder blocks.
He should not be afraid of a little thing like the ocean.

Cyn Balog

#2. Sergeant Hicks seemed to be laid out in squares as though he were constructed out of cinder blocks. There was a hardness to his body that made his uniform appear to be little more than a paint job. He walked as if each step he took was driving a hated enemy toward a precipice.

Pat Conroy

#3. No. But I remember thinking ... that he made me feel safe" She rubbed her head back against the painted cinder blocks. "I remembered thinking that me and Abel would never be like Dad and Mom, that if Abel got tired of me, I'd survive it.

Rainbow Rowell

#4. How can the most cruel and despicable create something as breathtaking beautiful as this?

D.S. Wrights

#5. The only way to influence people is to talk in terms of what the other person wants.

Dale Carnegie

#6. The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order to pursue attractively difficult objectives.

Max McKeown

#7. I knew I would never be a tough girl. And yet the phrase, with its implied contradiction, articulated everything I wanted for myself. To be a girl, an inherently vulnerable position. And yet, unafraid.

Blair Braverman

#8. Have intercourse with females, acquire wealth.

John Stuart Mill

#9. Remember honey, he's a man, and with men you just have to treat them like the children they are

Samantha Towle