Diversion Quotes

This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don`t want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate.

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.

Opera is a beautiful and important diversion for me.

I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I`d already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment.

Certainly the violence in Iraq has been much lower than it might have been, because there`s been a fair deal of restraint among Shiite leaders. And that might end now - they may feel the need to really go after the Sunni Arabs as a diversion.

We rather think it was some personal interplay between the people, who perhaps knew each other. Certainly they were fighting and uncontrollable, and clearly the calming techniques which we teach our cabin crews didn`t work. Diversion was the only option.

We are grateful for the loyalty and confidence demonstrated by our customers, ... But we`ve said all along the risk of volume being diverted would increase the closer we got to contract expiration, and diversion will accelerate if there`s no agreement soon. It`s even more important the company and the union conclude these negotiations in a timely manner.

I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.

The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.

This whole phenomenon of the diversion of organizations from their purposes and ideals does not seem very serious when the scum rise to the top in the bridge club or the offices of a small magazine publisher.

The most debased forms of mass diversion - video games and violent television dramas and juvenile sitcoms - turn out to be nutritional after all,

The PIATCO contract was not entered into by the administration, it was in fact nullified by it. The North Rail, and other government projects and charges of diversion allegations of public funds for campaign activities, are also not borne out by facts.

That`s all it`s meant to be, ... This is not a literary fiction. This is page-turning fiction that you take to the beach and read for diversion. If I do that, I`ve done my job.

But the greatest injury of the `wall` notion is its mischievous diversion of judges from the actual intentions of the drafters of the Bill of Rights. . . . The "wall of separation between church and state" is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to judging. It should be frankly and explicitly abandoned.