Charged Quotes

So you do have some claws after all!' (Wyea)
'You have no idea,' Ren responded and charged. — Colleen Houck

The opposite of "slut" is someone who has not been labeled a slut, someone who has never been charged with violating doxa. — Hanne Blank

Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to prevent. — Samuel Johnson

As you become present and thereby total in what you do, your actions become charged with spiritual power. — Eckhart Tolle

I go crazy trying to energize people, 'cause that's what I am. I'm a battery. If you're down, you can plug into me and get charged up. — Eli Manning

The air around us was charged as we stood opposite each other. Healer and destroyer, noon and midnight. We were silently deadlocked. — Michelle Hodkin

I've changed my mind, even against Omar al-Bashir. Whether he has to be charged or not, the Sudanese shall decide or the Africans. — Yoweri Museveni

I recall my fleeting instants in Savannah as the taste of a cup charged to the brim. — Henry James

I skipped two short steps and walloped the back of his head with an energy-charged swing of the pipe. The street collided with his jaw. — Billy O'Connor

It took only one charged second to hear the heart that I'd had so little faith in. — Kiera Cass

charged the dikes at Domburg, and spindrift — David Mitchell

[Asked about a book in which 100 Nazi professors charged him with scientific error.] Were I wrong, one professor would have been quite enough. — Albert Einstein

The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction. — George Orwell

I was never charged with tax evasion. I've never been a tax protester. — Wesley Snipes

I don't know of any case that involves computer hacking where there were multiple defendants charged where there wasn't an informant on the case. — Kevin Mitnick

Guilty as charged. Perl is happily ugly, and happily derivative. — Larry Wall

The porpoise has always been a sign of renewal and of the charged magical life. — Pat Conroy

In a mind charged with an eager purpose and an unfinished vindictiveness, there is no room for new feelings. — T. S. Eliot

Your thoughts, vividly imagined and repeated, charged with emotion, become your reality. — Brian Tracy

At such rare times you can feel the electrically charged neurons of the prefrontal brain realigning themselves like iron fillings drawn by a magnet. — Joyce Carol Oates

That's it! You're Collin McCann," Wilkins said.
Collin grinned. Ah ... fans. He never got tired of meeting them. "Guilty as charged — Julie James

This should be the most homoerotically charged baseball dance number since "I Don't Dance" in High School Musical 2. — David Levithan

It wasn't so long ago that the world was ruled by testosterone-charged males - I remember what angry men are capable of." "That's — J.R. McLeay

When in a negatively charged state, be careful about the decisions you make. — Karen Salmansohn

Heaven often protects valuable souls charged with great secrets, great ideas, by long shutting them up with their own thoughts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The group had an atomic structure: a nucleus of nuts surrounded by darting, nervous nurse-electrons charged with our protection. — Susanna Kaysen

Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and get a fish all charged up? — Laura Schlessinger

Our limbic system sets the mind's emotional tone and stores our highly charged emotional memories. — Tian Dayton

The silence was suddenly too charged, his face too beautiful in the light. — Sarah J. Maas

I gripped against her like she was metal and I was all full of lightning, charged up and jagged and of that moment alone. — Chris Howard

Murder is such a charged word. You know how some people fixate and won't let things go? They're called cops. — Tim Dorsey

PICKANINNY, n. The young of the "Procyanthropos", or "Americanus dominans". It is small, black and charged with political fatalities. — Ambrose Bierce

When I was initially charged I still thought I was not guilty because I had followed the rules. — Andrew Fastow

Most men would rather be charged with malice than with making a blunder. — Josh Billings

He who finds joy within himself discovers that his body is charged with electric current, life energy, not from food but from God. — Paramahansa Yogananda

As the dragon charged it released huge clouds of hissing steam through its nostrils. It was almost as if a gigantic teapot had gone mad. — Heywood Broun

Adrift in an air of charged significance, doubt struck me: was it a real memory, had he really spoken those words to me, or was I dreaming? — Donna Tartt

Powerful, emotionally charged and worthy of every accolade the film industry has to offer. OCTOBER BABY will change you ... just open your heart. — Judie Brown

Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off. — Tommy Cooper

Illiterate people should only be charged for the photographs; when buying a newspaper. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

HUSBAND, n. One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate. — Ambrose Bierce

It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God. — Mahatma Gandhi

Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach. — Victor Hugo

Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical corruption. — Samuel Johnson

There are many ways to store power. You can visit places of power, special locations on the earth that are charged with power. — Frederick Lenz

An 83-year-old male prostitute was arrested. Police say he only charged $20 an hour, but for most of that time, he just talked about his grandkids. — Craig Ferguson

Am like a Fire Fly, Charged to Execute my Flames to Light this World up, therefore, you have to Kill me to get out my Flame. — Ryan Leonard

Words that arise spontaneously out of the state of presence are charged with spiritual power: the power to awaken. — Eckhart Tolle

You do know you could find yourself charged with being a dominant species while under the influence of impulse-driven consumerism, don't you? — Terry Pratchett

Do not offer a compliment and ask a favor at the same time. A compliment that is charged for is not valuable. — Mark Twain

Historians have determined that had Chamberlain not charged that day, the rebels would have won at Gettysburg. — Andy Andrews

Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights. — Shirin Ebadi

I am aware of how little space there is between us
six inches at most. That space feels charged with electricity. I feel like it should be smaller. — Veronica Roth

I will keep my body charged with energy for fulfillment of my purpose, in accord with that which is commanded of me ... — Walter Russell

Attraction is a force that acts between oppositely charged bodies, tending to draw them together. Attraction cannot be fought. — K.M. Golland

Our own attitude is that we are charged with discovering the best way of doing everything. — Mark Graban

Let's face it: pop music in its myriad permutations will always be sexually presumptuous, racially controversial and, frequently, politically charged. — Dan Hill

I sip the Dom P watching Gandhi til I'm charged - writing in my book of rhymes, all the words past the margin — Nas

Fiction is not fact, but fiction is fact selected and understood, fiction is fact arranged and charged with purpose. — Thomas Wolfe

Never forget what a man has said to you when he was angry. If he has charged you with anything, you had better look it up. — Henry Ward Beecher

Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions. — Joseph Crowley

They are charged with trespassing, which means being on your own land when somebody else wants it. — Aurora Levins Morales

This is the charged, the dangerous moment, when everything must be re-examined, must be made new, when nothing at all can be taken for granted. — James Baldwin

We're like a positively charged molecule, the rate we're attracting tragedy. — Robyn Schneider

Making Ronan Lynch smile felt as charged as making a bargain with Cabeswater. These were not forces to play with. — Maggie Stiefvater

The thing about being a screenwriter, scriptwriter, scenarist, You get to have multiple personalities and not be charged. — Andrea L'Artiste

There is no restraining men's tongues or pens when charged with a little vanity. — George Washington

The normal Hollywood approach is to have a super-charged production company and then go to the studios for distribution and marketing. — Robert Simonds

So," Wanda cried, "a woman in furs is nothing more than a large cat, a charged electric battery? — Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch

She took the facts and in a natural way charged them with tension; she intensified reality as she reduced it to words, she injected it with energy. — Elena Ferrante

The loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or imagined, from abroad. — James Madison

Let that charged space
spark inside you and flash. — Ivan M. Granger

As was the custom in such cases, the pear tree was charged with murder and sentenced to be uprooted and burned. — Robert Graves

She had never felt such excitement, such awareness of life around her, as if the very air was charged with his presence. — Karen Ranney

The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors. — Ambrose Bierce

It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate:
I am the captain of my soul. — William Ernest Henley

Congress allows lemonade to the members and has it charged under the head of stationery-I move also that whiskey be allowed under the item of fuel. — Davy Crockett

I had bought a farm, was trying to rebuild my life and just looking to be left alone. Then I get charged with perjury strictly for political purposes. — Mark Fuhrman

If, when you charged a person with his faults, you credited him with his virtues too, you would probably like everybody. — Lawrence G. Lovasik

Life is not a series of events charged with elements of contrast, contradiction, or surprise. It is a deep, coherent, and unfaltering process. — Percy C. Ainsworth

A guy in Greek armor drew his sword and charged, but slipped in a puddle of pina colada. — Rick Riordan

You might not have charged me a fee, but kissing you is too big of a price for me. I didn't sign up for this. Now let me go. — Linda Kage

One day a guy tried to rob me on the street, and I had no money. So I charged him. — Steven Wright

Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind. — John Mayer

Lance Armstrong has joined the legion of the lost, the great athletes who were barred or exiled for sins admitted or charged or suspected. — George Vecsey

He charged nothing for his preaching and it was worth it too. — Mark Twain

Because of our kinship in suffering, our channels of contact have always been charged with the language of the heart. — Bill W.

Criminally young, he charged, and I can't argue. But I can change. — Karen Marie Moning

In order to win, you must be fully charged. To be fully charged, you must have gas in your tank. — John Addison

Our kids are going to be so angry with us one day. We've charged their future on our Visa cards. — Thomas Friedman

Law has been unjustly charged with the whole blame of the calamities resulting from the scheme that bears his name. — Jean-Baptiste Say

You are not guilty of anything until you are charged and tried. — Jim Gilmore

He needs guilty men. So he has found men who are guilty. Though perhaps not guilty as charged. — Hilary Mantel

The one thing I always come back to as a writer, what I consider my bedrock, is a lot of charged images that appear in the text. — Jeff VanderMeer

The Engineer Corps is charged with all construction, including light railways and roads. — Kelly Miller

The figure is still the only thing I have faith in in terms of how much emotion it's charged with and how much subject matter is there. — Jim Dine

Along with Coach Edge, who was still so charged with adrenaline that every time the ship hit turbulence, he swung his bat and yelled, Die! — Rick Riordan

It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad. — James Madison

There IS a difference between poetry and prose! Poems should be sonically charged and new to the ear. — Cate Marvin

People who do not take charge of their lives are lathi-charged by time. — Kiran Bedi