Repel Quotes

You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together. - Buddha

You pay your money, you take your choice. I get the audience my language attracts and I lose the ones it repels. - David Antin

You certainly hear a lot more roars when the golf course is soft and the greens are holding and you can hit it in there close. That's not the case today. It's just picked up enough speed where it feels like the ball is kind of being repelled instead of being accepted. - Tiger Woods

Yes. He saw her in his mind, exactly as she was. She bore him company with her pride, resentment, hatred, all as plain to him as her beauty; with nothing plainer to him than her hatred of him. He saw her sometimes haughty and repellent at his side, and some times down among his horse's feet, fallen and in the dust. But he always saw her as she was, without disguise, and watched her on the dangerous way that she was going. - Charles Dickens

What interests me... is why people are so repelled when, after all, everyone started life attached. In a sense, the twins have never been born because they are still tied by an umbilical cord. Relationships between women - daughters, mothers, friends - are one of my strong interests. - Judith Rossner

We will keep our weapons so that we could respond to Israeli transgressions and repel the enemy if they try to reinvade the Gaza Strip. - Mahmoud Zahar

We renew
our determination to repel crusader forces and their arrogance, to liberate the land of
the Muslims, to apply sharia law and cleanse the Arabian peninsula of infidels. - Saudi Arabia

We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This need not have been so. We could easily imagine people who did not have this relation to such pictures. Who, for example, would be repelled by photographs, because a face without color and even perhaps a face in reduced proportions struck them as inhuman. - Ludwig Wittgenstein

We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival. - Theodore C. Sorensen

We have a real serious problem facing us in America. It's nothing to get real worried about, just be careful. If you are out, make sure you put some mosquito repellent on. - Tommy Thompson