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Tag Name "Discarded" (88)

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I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized very early that this was the only possible way for me to work out all the problems.
Thomas A. Edison
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Reason is not one tool of thought among many, it is the entire toolbox. To advocate that reason be discarded in some circumstances is to advocate that thinking be discarded - which leaves one in the position of attempting to do a job after throwing away the required instrument.
George H. Smith
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Words that do not create images should be discarded.
Gerry Spence
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While we may not mind being used, we resent deeply being made to feel discarded.
Chris Matthews
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All great truths begin as blasphemies.
George Bernard Shaw
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Love is at first a set of delusions, which, as time goes by, are discarded like training wheels, and you love truly.
Robert Breault
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I think most people live in the past, because current information is discarded or not made available easily.
Lynn Hershman Leeson
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In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.
Amy Irving
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Where's Magnus? he said. AS he looked toward the kitchen, Clary saw a bruise on his jaw, below his ear, about the size of a thumbprint. Alec! Magnus came skidding into the living room and blew a kiss to his boyfriend across the room. Having discarded his slippers, he was barefoot now. His cat's eyes shone as he looked at Alec.
Cassandra Clare
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It was official. I now wanted to murder a ghost, a notion I'd discarded as unlikely only twenty minutes before. (Cat)
Jeaniene Frost
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How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams?
Robin Hobb
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Oh, I've discarded a great many [poems]. And occasionally I've discarded and then resurrected. I would find a crumpled yellow ball of paper in the wastebasket, in the morning, and open it to see what the hell I'd been up to and occasionally it was something that needed only a very slight change to be brought off, which I'd missed the day before.
Conrad Aiken
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Some things need to be let go before other things can be let in.
Marianne Williamson
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A raft needed to cross the river is discarded when the other shore is reached, not carried about on one's head.
Gautama Buddha
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Knowledge is a burden--once taken up, it can never be discarded.
Stephen R. Lawhead
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A film writer is very much like a party girl. While you're good-looking and still unlined, the possibilities seem endless. But your appeal doesn't last long and you're quickly discarded.
James Salter
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