Blocking Quotes

One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn't merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun. — Novalis

I'm not out there to be blocking shots or fighting guys. I'm out there to produce offensively. — Patrick Kane

If you're good, you fail seventy percent of the time. You have to be mentally capable of blocking that out and keep going. — Mike Lowell

Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat. — Oscar Wilde

A stone can be used for building a house, blocking a road, or killing someone. The same is true for any idea. — Darrell Calkins

It's a love/hate relationship, baby. I love how they look on you. Hate that they're blocking my access. — Samantha Towle

Blocking out is everyday, every drill, all the time. We run sprints every time someone does not blockout. — Rick Majerus

The ego's blocking the light from coming. — Sandra Cisneros

Because with time blocking out the bad, memory is always bound to be a bit naive and stupidly optimistic. — Guy Delisle

I think at some point during the course of the game, I will have an impact - whether it's blocking or whether it's catching the football. — Terrell Owens

Iteratees make it possible to consume streams of data in a non-blocking way. Conversely, enumerators produce data streams in a non-blocking way. — Anonymous

Is there a word for the friendship version of cock-blocking? There should be. — Rachel Bertsche

We've killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war - mostly by blocking humanitarian aid. — Woody Harrelson

The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders. — Jim Otto

I'm so stupid," I tell her, tears streaming down my face now, blocking my vision.
"You're not stupid. You're just an emotional vampire. — Lily Paradis

The secret only harvests the hurt next to our hearts, blocking the sunlight from the spot where happiness is supposed to grow. — Lexi Ryan

Anytime I see someone blocking the aisle in the supermarket while talking on a phone, I want to ram that person with my shopping cart. — Richard Turner

It's important for young men and women who look at the Nebraska champs to understand that quality of life is more than just blocking shots. — George W. Bush

Color-blocking two bold shades feels so modern. — Brad Goreski

He had the feeling that there was something physically behind his eyes, blocking the light. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Failure is merely feedback that there is something blocking the path of the emergence and expansion of the greatest version of yourself. — Mother Teresa

The discourse of work as pure emancipation depends on blocking out class and age constantly. — Nina Power

So whenever I feel frustrated or angry, I remind myself that it is blocking me from my life. — Troy Amdahl

I'm a sixteen-year-old unlicensed,
inexperienced driver with a reanimated corpse blocking my
view. Crazy is the only way I can drive. — Alison Kemper

I know in my life there have been breaches, but I also know that I am very good at blocking out the memories that serve me no purpose. — Carrie Ryan

Apollo was the damn God of Cock Blocking, and one of his powers was delivering blue balls. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Blocking and countering like they do in the films doesn't work, so don't bother trying. — Geoff Thompson

At the core of all successful societies are procedures for blocking the advancement of bad men — Paul Collier

It was a nearly starless sky. Black clouds hung heavy overhead, blocking out the moon. — Ally Carter

Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or blocking the number? — Nicole Richie

Evidence and economic theory suggests that control of the Internet by the phone and cable companies would lead to blocking of competing technologies. — Marvin Ammori

Pain in the body is a clear indication,
Something in the energy fields are blocking inner growth. — Nikki Rowe

I too saw the wooden horse blocking the stars. — Derek Walcott

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception. — Knute Rockne

Some people try to find things in this game that don't exist but football is only two things - blocking and tackling. — Vince Lombardi

So much can be learned by any filmmaker by studying his work, in terms of blocking, staging, editing and sound. — Ramin Bahrani

Attachment is the main thing that is blocking your path towards enlightenment. — Garchen Rinpoche

Great," I said. "Another conference call. I have really got to start blocking your number. — Richelle Mead

I've become remarkably good at blocking impossibly bizarre happenings from my consciousness. Denial can be a beautiful thing. — M.A. George

Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology. — Vince Lombardi

The writer knows more or less what he wants to say, but an accumulation of stale phrases chokes him like tea-leaves blocking a sink. — George Orwell

Stop the B.S. (BLocking Your Spirit) and Start Living a Life You Love! — Natasha Munson

This is still a lot of blocking and tackling. I'm not seeing the kind of vision thing associated with a frothy market. — Jermichael Finley

If you are flammable and have legs, you are not blocking a fire exit. — Mitch Hedberg

our first night out and she's already cock blocking me. — Mercy Brown

I gained the distinct impression that he was blocking some flow of emotion inside himself — No One

This is depression, it comes when your blocking. This is expression it comes when you're rocking — Grace Jones

The same walls you think you're using to protect yourself are the same walls blocking your blessings. — Stephan Labossiere

Getting to the linebackers is difficult. Blocking them is another challenge. — Kirk Ferentz

When I was 15, they changed the playground rules because I was dominating everything and blocking everything that came my way. — Moses Malone

The only reason any person does not have enough money is because they are blocking money from coming to them with their thoughts. — Rhonda Byrne

I intentionally aided them by being there and blocking an avenue of escape for the victims. — Robert Iler

We stop practice every time we see one of our players not blocking out. — Jim Calhoun

And strong-looking. Like the kind of guy you feel standing next to you before you actually see him, because he's blocking so much ambient light. — Rainbow Rowell

The GOP doesn't seem particularly afraid of being perceived as blocking reform, despite efforts by the Obama White House to establish that narrative. — Timothy Noah

I wonder what would happen if I started to believe it could be a possibility rather than blocking my focus by living in fear? — Nikki Rowe

But no relationship should rely on you blocking out the world. The world will always get in. — David Levithan

Some days I am the flower beneath the machine. And the machine rolls slowly on, blocking the sun, without a care for what it tramples beneath. — Craig Stone

I'm not cock-blocking for kicks and giggles. The mothership called — J.R. Ward

He shoved his hands in his pockets. His hair fell into his eyes, blocking my new favorite view. — Katie McGarry

You're blocking. — Martha N. Beck

Football is and always will be a game of blocking and hitting — Vince Lombardi

He stood at the entrance to the kitchen, blocking my path to the front door like the Berlin Wall. -- Least Wanted — Debbi Mack

Powerful Leaders passionately dream big and are intentional with the emotional tension that may try to block it; what's blocking your dream? — Michael Walker

Jeremy shifted to the left, blocking my view of Clay, as if we were Siamese fighting fish that wouldn't attack if we couldn't see each other. Come — Kelley Armstrong

Perfectionism will ruin your writing, blocking inventiveness and playfulness and life force — Anne Lamott

Many's very human habit of trusting in himself is generally the last great obstacle blocking his pathway to victory in Christian experience. — A.W. Tozer

Eye blocking is a very powerful display of consternation, disbelief, or disagreement. — Joe Navarro

Invisibility was a tricky thing to get right. It had to do with blocking the way people saw you -- with absorbing light instead of reflecting it. — Lesley Howarth

When you're busy blocking out difficult emotions and feelings, you're not going to feel the good stuff, either. — Valerie Bertinelli

It was as if it never occurred to anyone that blocking the incoming roads was the same as blocking the escape routes. — Sara Novic

Mind is blocking the fountain of intelligence like a rock. — Rajneesh

If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying. — Matthew Quick

I agree that not responding, and blocking his email, is the way to deal with the man you hope falls silent again. — Emily Yoffe

I think blocking a shot at a crucial point of the game is the most incredible feeling. — Jermaine O'Neal

Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun. — Stephen Spender

M'Dear," I said cordially, "Your butt's blocking my bumper. Do you think you could move your loitering five feet to the south and let me leave? — Maggie Stiefvater

Greatness finds us by obstacles in front of us. I don't look at hurdles as obstacles blocking my path but opportunities to overcome. — Lolo Jones

Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs. — Abraham Maslow

I do a good job of blocking painful, unnecessary things from my memory. — Stephenie Meyer