Welcome to our guide on blocking quotes! Quotes have a remarkable power to encapsulate profound thoughts, emotions, and experiences into succinct phrases that resonate deeply with readers. In various spheres of life, whether it be literature, politics, or personal development, quotes serve as potent reminders of wisdom, inspiration, and motivation. However, the presentation of these quotes can elevate their impact even further. That’s where the art of blocking quotes comes into play.
Blocking quotes involves the strategic placement of text within an image or design to enhance its visual appeal and communicate its message effectively. Whether you’re creating social media posts, designing posters, or crafting presentations, mastering the art of blocking quotes can elevate your content and captivate your audience. From selecting the right fonts and colors to choosing complementary backgrounds, every aspect of the design contributes to the overall impact of the quote. In this guide, we’ll explore various techniques and tips to help you create visually stunning and impactful blocked quotes that leave a lasting impression.
Below, you’ll find a curated collection of quotes specifically chosen to illustrate the art of blocking. Feel free to copy them, experiment with different designs, or simply draw inspiration from them to create your own visually striking blocked quotes. Let’s delve into the world of blocking quotes and unleash the creative potential of combining profound words with captivating visuals.
Your to-do list should include items that need to be accomplished for the month, the week, and each day. You must then ask yourself how much time you need to block off to achieve each task. Time blocking allows you to minimize distractions and to maximize your efficiency as you work to complete this list. Clay Clark
I intentionally aided them by being there and blocking an avenue of escape for the victims. Robert Iler
I always want to improve in all my facets of the game, whether it’s the receiving or blocking aspects. Zach Ertz
There is no reason why any legitimate caller should be spoofing an unassigned or invalid number. And providers shouldn’t be sued for doing the right thing by blocking illegitimate spoofing. Ajit Pai
Oil drilling and coal mining are killing endangered wildlife, polluting rivers, creating smog over wilderness areas and blocking wildlife corridors in America’s most treasured landscapes. Lydia Millet
I like to rehearse before blocking. Todd Haynes
I’m not out there to be blocking shots or fighting guys. I’m out there to produce offensively. Patrick Kane
I do like to play and pass the ball. But first and foremost I see myself as a defender: blocking, tackling, heading. Harry Maguire
Hiring’s tough. It’s not just filtering through hundreds of applications and blocking out big chunks of your day for interviews – those are the simple parts. The difficult thing is the nagging feeling that, despite your best efforts, the perfect candidate will somehow fall through the cracks. Leah Busque
I don’t actually like blocking actors. I prefer giving actors freedom. They don’t have to step on a precise mark with me. Instead of giving marks to the actors I like to give marks to the camera. Jose Padilha
Evidence and economic theory suggests that control of the Internet by the phone and cable companies would lead to blocking of competing technologies. Marvin Ammori
The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception. Knute Rockne
Whatever’s asked of me, I’m just going to go out there and perform my routes and how I’ve been coached all week, perform in the running game, pass blocking, run blocking, whatever it is. Rob Gronkowski
When you’re blocking someone, or when you’re running, it’s all about putting force into the ground, and that’s the epitome of the back squat. Zach Ertz
I’ve been thinking about my life, my loss of friends, relationships, opportunities, money, my values. There’s also the loss of relationship with my son and my daughter, who I’ve only met once. All that loss – I just got so good at blocking it out. Pete Doherty
Blocking is part physicality and part physics. You have to be the lower man and get your hands inside to control your opponent’s mass. If you have short footwork, tight hands and if you play low, you can hold your own. Travis Kelce
With the highlining I’m not blocking out the fear, I’m feeling the fear and absorbing everything that’s around me, trying to calm my heart, not hyperventilate and keep it together. Dean Potter
For me, rehearsal is only about blocking and pacing; it’s not about performance. Robert Eggers
I want the young guys to say, ‘How old is this guy that’s blocking me every play?’ Andrew Whitworth
I think at some point during the course of the game, I will have an impact – whether it’s blocking or whether it’s catching the football. Terrell Owens
I’ve been blocking people and unfriending people for a long time, and it doesn’t take much if I feel like you’ve slighted me at all. Pat McAfee
Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun. Stephen Spender
A lot of these catchers don’t understand that they are blocking the plate and they don’t have the ball. You’re not allowed to block the plate without the ball. Pete Rose
The miasma of fear that is created through voter suppression is as much about terrifying people about trying to vote as it is about actually blocking their ability to do so. Stacey Abrams
First thing, and it’s really one of my favorite things, is the protection part. Who everybody is blocking and where the pressure is coming from. Because if we can’t get the ball off, it doesn’t matter what you’re doing out here. Philip Rivers
The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy. Paul Gillmor
I operate a pretty strict muting and blocking policy on Twitter. Lauren Mayberry
I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I’m much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes. Michael Biehn
Let trusts get on and recruit internationally and stopping blocking medics from coming here to care for our sick. Sajid Javid
We’ve always had the sensibility that you work on the set, and you structure it, much like a play, where once you’ve got the lines down and blocking right, you freeze it, and then you go out and do what you’re doing night after night. You want to structure something that has form and that builds the right dynamic from start to finish. Lindsey Buckingham
Some ISPs are blocking all BitTorrent traffic, because BitTorrent can be used to share files in a piratical way. Hollywood lobbying groups are trying to pass laws which would force ISPs to block or degrade BitTorrent traffic, too. Personally, I think this is like closing down freeways because a bank robber could use them to get away. Wil Wheaton
I really enjoy blocking and staging. I think most of visual storytelling is camera placement and how to stage action around the camera. Hiro Murai
While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of the approach to solving the problem with the more important aspect involving putting the right process in place. John W. Thompson
Young people especially sometimes feel that the standards of the Lord are like fences and chains, blocking them from those activities that seem most enjoyable in life. Ezra Taft Benson
Congressional Republicans have come to understand that their last, best hope of blocking bad policy from the White House is through spending bills. Mark Meadows
If you smash a city when you’re trying to capture it, you actually end up providing the perfect terrain for the defenders while blocking the access for your own armoured vehicles. Antony Beevor
When I’m out there flying around, blocking shots, dunking the ball, grabbing rebounds it brings everybody’s spirits up and gets them going. Andre Drummond
When I did plays in high school and college, I never remember memorizing my lines, but once I had blocking, I had all my lines memorized. Once I had movement associated with words, it was fine. Before I had blocking, it was just text on a page. Once it became embodied, it was much easier. Greta Gerwig
At the most base level, what an actor represents to the film industry is an investment. Depending on the risk profile, an investor needs 1,000 reasons to commit and one reason not to. That means you’ve got to do more work on your own, and that the machine is not going to necessarily do the blocking for you. The machine rarely accepted my code. Jeffrey Wright
I grew up in Georgia, and I started acting in plays when I was like eight years old, and I always memorized everyone’s parts, not just my own, and I always memorized everyone’s blocking. Whenever anyone wasn’t there, I would always jump in. I was very hands-on. Carrie Preston
Will it make the game safer for people by moving the extra point back to a 43-yarder? If anything, players are going to rush harder because they’re thinking, ‘That far of a field goal-type try, we have to go after blocking it more.’ Adam Vinatieri
Every voice on the Left bleated about how they feared protests and riots by angry Donald Trump supporters if and when he lost the election, yet it is the Leftists themselves destroying property and blocking roads. Everyone can see where the hate is coming from. Everyone. Milo Yiannopoulos
The most dangerous fundamentalists aren’t just waging war in Iraq; they’re attacking evolution, blocking medical research and ignoring the environment. Jill Greenberg
Make a list of all the people in your life, and rate them in terms of energy in, energy out. Is there anyone in your life right now who is blocking your love quest? Joanna Coles
I don’t story board. I do something else, which is, I block it. We then train to the blocking. In other words, when everybody’s training, they’re actually training a lot of the moves that we are definitely going to use, and then, I do a lot of photography of that, and that becomes where the cameras go. Michael Mann
Usually, you have one blocking, one catching tight end. Dan Gronkowski
I’m unable to do the thing that Broadway actors do in plays, sometimes for years. The same exact blocking, the same exact lines. I’m a little bit uncomfortable with that. Every night I’m looking for ways to try something else. Mike Birbiglia
As soon as it was clear, in Copenhagen in 2009, that the Senate was blocking Obama from introducing meaningful climate legislation, the push was for him to use executive authority, use the EPA, use the tool of federal leases, and there was just a refusal to do it. Naomi Klein
Quite simply, if you’re feeling anxious, angry, a sense of shame, whatever it is, breathe in and agree to touch or feel it. Breathing out, offer space and care to whatever’s there. If there’s blocking to touching it, emphasize the in-breath and stay embodied. Tara Brach
They tried to put me at tight end once, but I would end up just blocking people when they were actually trying to throw the ball to me. I was probably in middle school. It just didn’t stick. Except on running plays. Edwin Jackson
I don’t want to take the escalators. Give me the stairs that have the dips and the two old ladies that are blocking it and they’ve got an attitude, and they don’t want you to go past them. RJ Cyler
With Akismet there was an interesting dilemma. Is it for the good of the world Akismet being secret and being more effective against spammers, versus it being open and less effective? It seemed more people would be helped by blocking spam. Matt Mullenweg
In 1999, my team discovered that the star Upsilon Andromedae was circled by three gas-giant planets – the first distant multiplanet system ever found. That same year, other researchers observed the first ‘transit’ of an exoplanet – a planet blocking out a small fraction of the starlight as it passes in front of the star. Debra Fischer
As a kid, I always wanted to be like Spielberg and to make wonderful movies. Even when I was making ‘Indiana Jones,’ I was looking at how he would come up with these amazing shots and how he would choreograph the blocking and all that. So I knew from early on I would go to film school and try to work behind the camera. Jonathan Ke Quan
Some people try to find things in this game that don’t exist but football is only two things – blocking and tackling. Vince Lombardi
If you have a MacBook Pro, there is no option to block people. Believe me: I hunted for this blocking option. Hrithik Roshan
The GOP doesn’t seem particularly afraid of being perceived as blocking reform, despite efforts by the Obama White House to establish that narrative. Timothy Noah
The one that I’ve always wanted – and I have Scott Rudin in my way blocking it – is ‘Blood Meridian,’ which Cormac McCarthy has offered to adapt into a screenplay. John Hillcoat
And we turned off and 30 miles south they’re standing in the middle of our road blocking our way, stopped the car, got out, took us through the path in the woods, where the craft was on the ground. Betty Hill
In my judgment, the JCPOA for whatever its limitations, was succeeding on its own terms in blocking Iran’s pathways to producing fissile material for a nuclear weapon on short order. Antony Blinken
I wanted to make an Indian character who wasn’t either a) the savage that must be eliminated, the force of nature that’s blocking the way for industrial progress, or b) the noble innocent that knows all and is another cliche. I wanted him to be a complicated human being. Jim Jarmusch
I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, ‘You’re gonna have to move, you’re blocking a fire exit.’ As though if there was a fire, I wasn’t gonna run. If you’re flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit. Mitch Hedberg
I used to think my accent was blocking me, and I hated it. Then I went to America, and every time someone said, ‘What? Can you say that again?’ I started liking it. Skepta
The ‘Shawshank Redemption’ has nothing to do with China, but that hasn’t kept social media censors from blocking the movie’s title from searches on the country’s most popular Twitter-like microblogging service, Weibo. Rebecca MacKinnon
I think I am a good running back, but I’m really not that fast. There is only one thing I can do, that is throw a cross-body block. Picture perfect. I love it. Not that good at pass blocking. Bill Cosby
One day, right after my mastectomy, I went for a walk in Central Park, and there was this mob of people blocking the road. I thought, ‘Oh, great, now I’m stuck!’ but then I suddenly realized that it was a breast cancer walk. Hoda Kotb
‘Network neutrality’ is sometimes called ‘Internet freedom’ or ‘Internet openness’ and is a legal principle that would forbid cable and phone companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast from blocking some websites or providing special priority to others. Marvin Ammori
The thing that I enjoy about animation is the fact that it is unbridled, and there are no boundaries; when you are in the room, you don’t have to focus on your clothing, make-up, hair, your choreography or your blocking; you really do have total freedom. Jodi Benson
Antonio Gates is spectacular. But he’s not a blocking tight end. Jon Gruden
When an authoritarian regime starts taking down feeds and blocking websites just because we expose the truth… that’s an attack on freedom of the press everywhere. When authoritarian regimes around the world start attacking journalists like that, we all have a problem. Jeff Zucker
You’ve gotta play a head game; especially blocking shots, you’ve gotta make it hard. You’re playing against the best of the best: they’re not gonna go straight to the basket, do a layup. You’ve gotta lure them into some shots. Karl-Anthony Towns
I kind of like to think I can do everything decently well. It’s just putting me in position to be a playmaker, blocking, special teams, no matter what it may be. Whenever I go out there, I’m going to do my best. Peyton Hillis
In the theater, you didn’t have any marks. Your instincts in rehearsal told you what the blocking was. On film, they reversed it. They decided ahead of time what your instincts were, before you even arrived. Peter Falk
In the early 1990s, Americans used their home phone lines to connect their desktop computers to the Internet via ISPs like AOL, Earthlink, or Netzero. Back then, the ISPs didn’t have cost-effective technology to select particular sites for blocking or privileging. Marvin Ammori
Albania, Macedonia and Greece have managed to create a good partnership in the south of the Continent and are making progress in blocking the spread of the conflict. But any spillover could destroy this European-oriented partnership and create problems for the European Union countries themselves. Fatos Nano
I think the Internet was invented specifically to stop people finishing their books. And it does quite a good job. I don’t have blocking software, though I could easily imagine needing it. I just don’t do that stuff until I’ve got the words done for the day. John Lanchester
The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy’s deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or ’79. Jimmy Carter
Dale was just trying to get third. Maybe he was thinking that he could get a run on everyone coming out of Turn 4. But the race was over. Junior and I had pulled away, so there was no need to block. That always hurt me when people said he was blocking for me, because it almost felt like it was my fault that he died. But I don’t think that anymore. Michael Waltrip
I’ve found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling. Naveen Jain
You see receivers getting open, the O-line blocking, and when that’s happening, playing quarterback is a lot of fun, man. You get to sit back, and deliver the football, and let your guys make plays. Ryan Tannehill
Rehearsing is more about blocking in the case of movies, I think, and blocking, of course, is very important to the beauty of a scene. Rod Lurie
If you are trying to favor the unions by having more rigid labor market and keeping wages very high, you could be blocking people from getting new jobs. Jose Angel Gurria
Everybody has to be accountable on every play. The main thing is that we have to do our job. Going through all of the keys, making sure we are making the right reads, blocking the right person and getting the right route depth. Everything. Julio Jones
With the work that I do as a director, I’ve got dialogue, camera movement, and character blocking to help create a tone to the piece. In photography, those elements are somewhat void so that tone becomes a bit more subtle but still equally important. Aaron Ruell
I love blocking people. I’m not afraid to block anybody. Ashley Graham
I make plays in the passing game, blocking, doing everything. Le’Veon Bell
When you’re starting a new business, you don’t need to know much about it. A lot of the work is blocking and tackling – it’s the same type of stuff no matter what sector you’re in. Naveen Jain
Sometimes, it’s the little plays that I make that can change the outcome of the game – whether it’s blocking a shot or blitzing a guard or getting an offensive rebound. Tristan Thompson
I do support ‘sanctuary cities,’ and I would be a firm, non-negotiable ‘no’ vote on any deliberations that include the possibility of blocking funding for them. Jimmy Gomez
If you look at one of the basic underlying tenets of liberty, it’s freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom to access of information. If we start sequestering that and blocking it off, you’re going to have pockets around the world that are going to become more and more isolated. Ted Yoho
When you get bullied, you automatically think that you’re the reason why you’re getting bullied. The reality is, it’s about them, not you… I’m all about blocking people. I’m all about saying, ‘You know what, I don’t need this in my life.’ Kat Graham
I don’t storyboard, and I don’t really shot list. I let the shots be determined by how the actors and I figure out the blocking in a scene, and then from there, we cover it. Cary Fukunaga
I’ve always loved blocking shots. JaVale McGee
We don’t have time as a nation to spend all of what we do blocking. Lisa Murkowski
I like to score when I can, but if I can’t do that, I like to do the other things – defense, blocking, rebounding. Giannis Antetokounmpo
We’ve killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war – mostly by blocking humanitarian aid. Woody Harrelson
I did a play in high school, then one in college. My first professional experience was off-off-Broadway. I’m conveniently blocking the title. I’m sure I was terrible. Peter Riegert
There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it’s extremely hard to block anything – extremely hard. You’ll never get perfect blocking. Bill Gates
In 2007, when I was a lawyer for the public interest group Free Press, I helped draft the complaint to the FCC against Comcast for secretly blocking BitTorrent and other technologies. Marvin Ammori
It’s no surprise that whether by blocking visas or building walls, there are parts of the country desperate to hang on to a vision of the United States that is rapidly disappearing from their TV screens as well as their neighborhoods. Asha Rangappa
