Top 42 Quotes About Picking Up The Pieces
#1. Hang a man for no real reason and you might get some grumblings from the townships. But force sobriety upon us, and you'll be picking up the pieces for a bloodydamn month.
Pierce Brown
#2. Disobedience is a sure recipe for disaster, picking up the pieces is even harder
Kudakwashe Mazendame
#3. We may shine, we may shatter,
We may be picking up the pieces here on after,
We are fragile, we are human,
And we are shaped by the light we let through us,
We break fast, cause we are glass.
We are glass.
Thompson Square
#4. I want to try making things right because picking up the pieces is way better than leaving them the way they are.
Simone Elkeles
#5. Life's not about security. It's about picking up the pieces after it's all over and carrying on. We can choose to be cowards who fear letting someone inside us, and do that alone. Or we can choose to be brave and let someone stand by our side and help us.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#6. Good Egg [10w]
Picking up the pieces is the responsibilty of the egg.
Beryl Dov
#7. Real education is a radical process. It thumps you on the head until everything you know makes no sense anymore. Then you run around picking up the pieces of your head and picking them back together. The pieces never go back together in the same way.
Debbie Millman
#8. There was, really, nothing you could use as a blueprint for your life, except your past. There was no starting over. There was only picking up the pieces someone had left behind.
Jodi Picoult
#9. Picking up the pieces of a broken relationship is like gathering up shards of glass with bear hands and eyes closed.
Michael Faudet
#10. Life shouldn't be about picking up the pieces
Maggi Myers
#11. I'm not sure what we're running from. Nobody. Or the future. Fate. Growing up. Getting old. Picking up the pieces. As if running we won't have to get on with our lives.
Chuck Palahniuk
#12. Losing a parent is something like driving through a plate-glass window. You didn't know it was there until it shattered, and then for years to come you're picking up the pieces
down to the last glassy splinter.
Saul Bellow
#13. What if I can't forget you?
I'll burn your name into my throat,
I'll be the fire that'll catch you.
What's so good about picking up the pieces?
What if I don't even want to?
Caraphernelia By Pierce The Veil
#14. Sex makes monkeys out of all of us. If you don't give in to it, you wind up a cold, unfeeling bastard. If you do, you spend the rest of your life picking up the pieces ...
Rita Mae Brown
#15. Human beings are like the screwed-up children of alcoholic parents in that way, picking up the pieces afterward and trying to make up reasons why.
Joe Schreiber
#16. Just another lonely broken hero picking up the pieces of my mind. Running out of faith and hope and reason, I'm running out of time.
Ozzy Osbourne
#17. Prayer strikes the winning blow; service is simply picking up the pieces.
S.D. Gordon
#18. When we meet the very best, we have to give up, I thought.
Thomas Bernhard
#19. For an hour every day, I did something. I was on the elliptical or the treadmill, and if someone asked me to go to a class - whether it was spinning, boxing, yoga, you name it - I went. By the end of the month, I felt so good, I just kept going. I didn't want to lose my momentum.
Molly Sims
#20. Telling a butler how to make good tea; Warm the pot first, please, then put two heaping teaspoonfuls in the pot no bags in boiling water, and when it's in, stir it. And when it comes here, I will stir it again.
Lynn Fontanne
#22. Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life - dictates what you should be proud of.
Charles Barkley
#23. I gravitate toward the team thing. I'm not a golfer - I much prefer basketball.
Michael Eisner
#24. Reusing pieces of code is like picking off sentences from other people's stories and trying to make a magazine article.
Bob Frankston
#25. There aren't any cameras here. This isn't for show.
This is as real and as awful and as wonderful as it gets. I'd hold her forever if she'd let me.
Erin Watt
#26. I did a pilot for HBO, called One Percent, that they didn't end up picking up, but it was a pretty intense and dramatic piece.
Donal Logue
#27. The restless spirit never loses its wings. If sometimes it cannot fly, it is because during those moments the sky vanishes.
R.N. Prasher
#28. I aspire to make a record that sounds better 10 listens in than it does after two, and still, at 50 listens, you're picking out things that add a depth and a thoughtfulness to it; there's enough in there that you can still be extracting pieces out of it.
Trent Reznor
#29. No matter what, we have to keep moving forward, even if we have to crawl.
Kellie Elmore
#30. Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles work but is work.
John Thorn
#31. She had never before ventured into the world, and did not know how common and universal is the custom of picking to pieces those with whom we have just been associating; and so it pained her.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#32. As we seek God, it's best not to focus on asking about the future. It's not about picking and choosing which pieces of information we think God should give us. Rather, we listen for what He wants to tell us, and then gratefully accept whatever that happens to be.
Susan Rohrer
#33. I love inventing worlds and characters and settings and scenarios.
Jerry B. Jenkins
#34. On hitting a shaken opponent - His legs turned to spaghetti and I was all over him like the sauce.
Vinny Paz
#35. Finding a photograph is often like picking up a piece from a jigsaw-puzzle box with the cover missing. There's no sense of the whole. Each image is a mysterious part of something not yet revealed.
Susan Meiselas
#36. When I'm with him, I can feel myself getting better. It's like he's picking up broken pieces of me and putting me back together, and I don't even know he's doing it. We never talk about it. We don't go to therapy. He just loves me and that's enough.
Ilona Andrews
#37. I could feel the muscles in my face twitch as his response sunk into me. It was a resounding no with a slap of you fucking drunk attached.
Cassandra Giovanni
#38. Well, I'll stick to the Old Testament, picking it to pieces usually doesn't upset people quite so much.
Robert A. Heinlein
#39. The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight.
John Pistole
#40. Everything good or bad in my life had started and ended within the limits of that town. It was over now, though, and a new chapter was beginning. Nothing would ever be the same as it had been before. I just hoped this chapter wouldn't be the final one in the book.
Rose Wynters
#41. Because he doesn't ever feel the war that goes on in my chest every single fucking day
Matthew Quick