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Every thought derives from a thwarted sensation. — Emile M. Cioran

If dreams are thwarted, then yearning must take their place
If reunion is impossible, then longing must take its place. — Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Fate...may...be...thwarted. — Gail Carson Levine

All victims have experienced a loss-a thwarted desire or aspiration-even if they're not aware of it. — David Emerald Womeldorff

I have a message to give to the world, and I shall not be thwarted. — Elizabeth Kenny

When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace. — Morihei Ueshiba

Out of this sorrowful experience I understand more fully all human strivings, thwarted ambitions, and the infinite capacity of hope. — Helen Keller

... could not have understood what perverted shaped thwarted love can take. — L.M. Montgomery

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order. — Meister Eckhart

what perverted shapes thwarted love can take. Little — L.M. Montgomery

Thwarted by technobabble. — Scott Hawkins

For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations. — Carl Sagan

Knowledge advances as much through negative results and thwarted hypotheses as it does by theories that prove to be correct. — Sue Armstrong

Once again, I've been thwarted by the massive difference between my vision of the successful me and the me I'm currently stuck with. — Lauren Graham

And yet. Our best intentions are often thwarted by external forces - forces that we ourselves set in motion long ago. — Andre Agassi

It is only by having desire thwarted, and thereby learning to control it - in other words, by becoming civilized - that men become fully human. — Theodore Dalrymple

Cynics are simply thwarted romantics. — William Goldman

Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better. — Henri Matisse

It [England] is a family in which the young are generally thwarted and most of the power is in the hands of irresponsible uncles and bedridden aunts. — George Orwell

She was the only person in the house, of either sex, who did not seem to have a heart pierced by the sorrow of thwarted love. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Stay the course. When thwarted try again; harder; smarter. Persevere relentlessly. — John Wooden

Judgement is so often a thwarted, frustrated expression of envy. — Elizabeth Winder

Don't cross me Scooby-Doo. I'm not an old man in a mask waiting to be thwarted by you meddling kids. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Thwarted lives have the most character-conditioned hate — Gordon Allport

Excellence is being thwarted not only by laziness but by reckless attachment to causes, programs, and - in some cases, leaders. — Michael Horton

I am compliance itself - when I am not thwarted; - no one more easily led - when I have my own way. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Redheads are said to be children of the moon, thwarted by the sun and addicted to sex and sugar. — Tom Robbins

It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty. — Juvenal

Girls must be thwarted early in life. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions. — Suze Orman

A concern with the perfectibility of mankind is always a symptom of thwarted or perverted development. — Hugh Kingsmill

A passion thwarted will often go astray. — Garth Nix

True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer. — Alex Flinn

We all carry it within us: supreme strength, the fullness of wisdom, unquenchable joy. It is never thwarted, and cannot be destroyed. — Huston Smith

Love is madness, if thwarted it develops fast. — Mark Twain

Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed. — Claude McKay

The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed. — Louisa May Alcott

We don't know how to be women because we were taught it was not OK to be girls. Our most natural impulses were thwarted and distorted. — Marianne Williamson

A trivial thing, for a teenage boy to be colour-blind, not uncommon or noteworthy, unless it simply, unalterably, thwarted everything. — Stephen Gregory

The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles. — Charles Horton Cooley

The unconscious can become destructive if it is disregarded and thwarted. — Anais Nin

Young people do not like to be always thwarted. — Jane Austen

a certain stink on a certain kind of soul, a foul scent of hateful smallness too often thwarted . . . then given an ounce of power. — Cherie Priest

As a scientist I rebelled against the disorder, and I had long since discovered that nothing thwarted the mental processes like clutter. — Deanna Raybourn

I have been careless, and so have been thwarted by luck and chance, those wreckers of all but the best laid plans. — J.K. Rowling