Top 45 Quotes About Repels
#1. Myth: Garlic repels vampires.
Truth: Try telling that to my dad.
Kimberly Pauley
#2. That's the worst of sorrow . . . it's always a vicious circle. It makes one tense and hard and disagreeable, and this means that one repels and antagonises people, and then they dislike and avoid one--and that means more isolation and still more sorrow.
Vera Brittain
#3. Be on your guard against the Pride that repels advice, resents reproof, and refuses to own a fault.
A.L.O.E.
#4. One of the best barometers of a true Christian's heart is to see what kind of people he attracts and what kind of people he repels.
Jefferson Bethke
#5. Our Positivity repels the external negative energy and attract the positive energy.
Sukant Ratnakar
#6. My refusal to follow my husband's God-given leadership hurts the gospel, hurts the name of Christ, and repels unbelievers from finding the real love and real life that is only available in Jesus.
April Cassidy
#7. The only truth is your own. The world you see is seen by you alone. What entices you and what repels you, what strengthens you and what weakens you, is part of a pattern that no one else shares.
Marcus Buckingham
#8. Life is kinder to those who love themselves, because love attracts love and light, and repels and dispels darkness.
Shaun Roundy
#9. Nothing finite is true, is interesting, is worthy to fix my attention. All that is particular is exclusive, and all that is exclusive repels me.
Henri Frederic Amiel
#10. Jackie patted her on the shoulder, "you know what you need?"
Ash peeked out from between her fingers."Eight hours of rest before tomorrows exam? Bug spray that repels assholes?
Karsten Knight
#11. Well, I'm not defining good and bad art, except, that art that appeals to me or repels me is good. Art that bores me is bad.
Lucien Carr
#12. I'm working on inventing an aerosol spray that repels papparazi. I haven't perfected it but when I do I will make millions.
Josh Duhamel
#13. Some managements do not even think of buybacks as an option. The idea of shrinking their equity base repels them. Their inclination instead is to get bigger, and this often leads them to pay rich prices for acquisitions that never earn their keep.
Carol Loomis
#14. If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
#16. Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy.
Rick Warren
#17. FLESH
I drop my wedding ring
in holy water.
I hope it repels;
the years
of hate
and hope,
so I can finally relate
to the son we made.
Jessica Bell
#18. Until we are all compelled and contributing, we're settling for an anemic faith and a church that robs Christ followers of their vitality and repels the rest of the world.
Jen Hatmaker
#19. You pay your money, you take your choice. I get the audience my language attracts and I lose the ones it repels.
David Antin
#20. Pride, like the magnet, constantly points to one object, self; but, unlike the magnet, it has no attractive pole, but at all points repels.
Charles Caleb Colton
#21. Arrogance repels the Lord; humility attracts the Lord.
Radhanath Swami
#22. The law repels, the gospel attracts. The law shows the distance which there is between God and man; the gospel bridges that awful chasm, and brings the sinner across it.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
#23. My voice repels death; my death; your death; my voice is my other. I write and you are not dead. The other is safe if I write.
Helene Cixous
#24. There is a fine line between compassion and a victim mentality. Compassion though is a healing force and comes from a place of kindness towards yourself. Playing the victim is a toxic waste of time that not only repels other people, but also robs the victim of ever knowing true happiness.
Bronnie Ware
#25. Evil fascinates and repels us - it's a terrible beauty that enthralls us the more we stare into it ...
John Geddes
#26. If that handsome fellow were a cripple he wouldn't repel me, but he isn't a cripple, he is that handsome fellow, so he repels me ...
Thomas Bernhard
#27. I know that feeling when your heart repels your body, not new for me.
Shreya Gupta
#28. Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.
Mahatma Gandhi
#29. The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.
Italo Calvino
#30. The world you see is seen by you alone. What entices you and what repels you, what strengthens you and what weakens you, is part of a pattern that no one else shares. Therefore, as Mr. Wilde said, no two people can perceive the same "truth," because each person's perspective is different.
Marcus Buckingham
#31. I rose and moved towards him. You would have done the same yourself. It is an ancient matter. Something propels you towards sudden grief, or perhaps also sometimes repels. You move away. I moved towards it, I couldn't help it.
Sebastian Barry
#32. All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#33. Though the cross repels, it also attracts. It possesses a magnetic quality.
Billy Graham
#34. Harmony that would fittingly imitate the utterances and accents of a brave man who is engaged in warfare or in any enforced business, and who, when he has failed [ ... ] confronts fortune with steadfast endurance and repels her strokes
Plato
#35. An object imbued with intent - it has power, it's treasure, we're drawn to it. An object devoid of intent - it's random, it's imitative, it repels us. It's like a piece of junk mail to be thrown away.
John Hockenberry
#36. The purity of intention repels fear.
Toba Beta
#37. It is true that money attracts; but much money repels.
Cynthia Ozick
#38. There are faults which show heart and win hearts, while the virtue in which there is no love, repels.
John Lancaster Spalding
#39. I have met a great celebrity, Madame Dudevant, known as George Sand ... Her appearance is not to my liking. Indeed there is something about her which positively repels me ... What an unattractive person La Sand is ... Is she really a woman? I'm inclined to doubt it.
Frederic Chopin
#41. Alec looked at her and shook his head. "How do you manage never to get mud on your clothes?"
Isabelle shrugged philosophically. "I'm pure at heart. It repels the dirt.
Cassandra Clare
#42. The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.
Simone De Beauvoir
#43. Ultimately, Photography is subversive, not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks.
Roland Barthes
#45. Herein lies the most solemn challenge facing Christians who want to communicate their faith: if we do not live in a way that draws others to the faith rather than repels them, none of our words will matter.
Philip Yancey
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