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Hurling looks a bit like a cross between lacrosse and second degree murder. -- David Feherty
and she had succeeded, on the second try, in hurling herself out of the world -- Jeffrey Eugenides
If I didn't have writing, I'd be running down the street hurling grenades in people's faces. -- Paul Fussell
Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. -- Margaret Atwood
This is how magic is done. By hurling yourself into the abyss and discovering its a feather bed. -- Terence McKenna
We humans are obsessed with lights...Perhaps it is our way of hurling the constellations back at the sky. -- Diane Ackerman
An individual dies ... when, instead of taking risks and hurling himself toward being, he cowers within, and takes refuge there. -- Emile M. Cioran
Time is the warp and matter the weft of the woven texture of beauty in space, and death is the hurling shuttle. -- Annie Dillard
As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! -- William James
Rather than sitting on the sidelines & hurling judgment & advice, we must dare to show up & let ourselves be seen. This is vulnerability. This is daring greatly. -- Brene Brown
When people start hurling insults at you, you know their minds are closed and there's no point in debating. You disengage yourself as quickly as possible from the situation. -- Judith Martin
The husband was a teetotaller, there was no other woman, and the conduct complained of was that he had drifted into the habit of winding up every meal by taking out his false teeth and hurling them at his wife. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
One of the great things about being ignorant is that I often think my ideas are original. It's a wonderful feeling. That's why I try to avoid any knowledge that would spoil the sensation. Sometimes it isn't easy. People keep hurling knowledge at me, and I can't always duck. -- Scott Adams
If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions, not wholly unworthy of its almighty Architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my country, deserted by all the world beside, and I standing up boldly, alone, hurling defiance at her victorious oppressors. -- Abraham Lincoln
You say to me that there is more to life than hurling but if you want to carry on like a fella who is not an inter-county hurler, well then there will be more to life than hurling. Lots more. But there won't be hurling. That's the reality of it. -- Brian Cody
I would rather play with forked lightning, or take in my hand living wires with their fiery current, than to speak a reckless word against any servant of Christ, or idly repeat the slanderous darts which thousands of Christians are hurling on others, to the hurt of their own souls and bodies. -- A. B. Simpson
Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. Some bottles drown, some come safe to land, where the notes are read and then possibly cherished, or else misinterpreted, or else understood all too well by those who hate the message. You never know who your readers might be. -- Margaret Atwood
I was at Mount Tamalpais near San Francisco hiking when a boulder came hurling down the mountainside and smashed my left hand. When I looked at my mangled bloody fingers, I had a strange reaction. 'Thank God I will never have to play again,' I said. The fact is that dedication to one's art does involve a sort of enslavement. -- Pablo Casals
Rage - Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles, murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses, hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls, great fighters' souls, but made their bodies carrion, feasts for the dogs and birds, and the will of Zeus was moving toward its end. Begin, Muse, when the two first broke and clashed, Agamemnon lord of men and brilliant Achilles. -- Homer
I can hardly forbear hurling things at him. -- William Shakespeare
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In biblical times, I stoned people to death. Now they are repaying me by hurling pucks at my head. -- Gilles Gratton
I approximated the Black Friday experience at home by hurling myself into a wall a number of times and then ordering online. -- Kumail Nanjiani
The candidates unleashing heated words about race, bigotry, and intolerance. Donald Trump chasing the minority vote and hurling a blistering accusation at his opponent. -- Martha Raddatz
Zen cuts straight through the Quidditch match in progress and almost gets taken down by a Beater hurling a Nerf quaffle right at his machopartes. -- Megan McCafferty
Actors really are superstitious. You can always spot a group of actors at a restaurant. They're the ones spitting on their knuckles and hurling salt everywhere. -- Gregg Henry
Rather than sitting on the sidelines & hurling judgment & advice, we must dare to show up & let ourselves be seen. This is vulnerability. This is daring greatly. -- Brene Brown
Maybe that's what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place. -- Maria Semple
I'm all for holding each other accountable, but it feels as if we're hurling toward a society of finger-pointers, because we don't hold ourselves accountable for anything. -- LZ Granderson
An errand is getting a tank of gas or picking up a carton of milk or something. It is not getting chased by flying purple pyromaniac gorillas hurling incendiary poo!" -- Jim Butcher
Too often, young people who are just bursting with idealism either find themselves playing a game for which they have little heart or are hurling themselves into wasteful protests against the so-called Establishment. -- George W. Romney
Men can be in love with literary figures, with poetic and mythological figures, but let them meet with Artemis, with Venus, with any of the goddesses of love, and then they start hurling moral judgments. -- Anais Nin

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