Quotes about flinch (15 Quotes)



    The tests of life are to make, not break us. Trouble may demolish a man's business but build up his character. The blow at the outward man may be the greatest blessing to the inner man. If God, then, puts or permits anything hard in our lives, be sure that the real peril, the real trouble, is that we shall lose if we flinch or rebel.





    It's all possible. I would give us an A today on how we responded. We're focused to a T, and we didn't flinch. You don't want to lose now and go into the tournament not playing your best basketball.

    You kind of flinch a little bit, when you see can see that both of them have a bead on it. When the guys start laying out a little bit, leaning toward the ball, that's when you assume that maybe something nasty could happen. Very scary.

    Harry doesn't flinch as he points his Magnum at the threatening criminal and taunts him 'Go ahead, make my day.'

    If there is one word which characterizes our world in this exciting last half of the twentieth century, the word is change. Change in political life change in economic life change is social life change in personal life. Change is the hallmark of our times. Its not gradual, comfortable change. It is sudden, rapid, often violent. It touches and often disrupts whole cultures and hundreds of millions of people. Behind it all lies an explosive growth in scientific knowledge and accomplishment. Some 90 per cent of all the scientists who ever lived are living today and the total accumulation of scientific knowledge is doubling every ten years. But this is reality. If we remember that, then we will never flinch at change. We will adjust to it, welcome it, meet it as a friend and know it as Gods will.




    If you can't survive because of the loss of one or two dancers, you've got a problem. This company has so many good people, there hasn't been a flinch of an eyelash. There isn't going to be a step missed, a beat missed.

    The courses of the Victory were absorbed into the main, then her topsails went, and then her top-gallants. She was now no more than a dead flys wing on a sheet of spiders web and even this fragment diminished. Anne could hardly bear to see the end, and yet she resolved not to flinch. The admirals flag sank behind the watery line, and in a minute the very trunk of the last main-mast stole away. The Victory was gone.

    I'm kind of like a samurai. They say if you want to be a samurai, you can't be afraid of dying, and as soon as you flinch, you get your head cut off. I'm not afraid of losing this business.



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