Wall Quotes · Page 29

“You see, long ago I built a wall, a defense mechanism as I recall.”

— Adiela Akoo

“Whatever I am, she thought, pressing her hand to the wall, let it be enough.”

— V.E. Schwab

Wall Street's favorite scam is pretending that luck is skill.

— Ronald Ross

Nobody can do as much damage to the church of God as the man who is within its walls, but not within…

— Charles Spurgeon

His eyes gravitated towards the wall-to-wall bookshelf at one end of the room. 'You folks like books, I see.

— Regina Doman

Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to…

— Mira Grant

I say if you're going to take a chance on something, you just go full balls to the wall.

— Toby Keith

Thought is matter as much as the floor, the wall, the telephone, are matter.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Our intelligence cannot wall itself up alive, like a pupa in a chrysalis. It must at any cost keep on speaking terms…

— William James

Yesterday President Obama said, 'We can't continue to treat tax money like monopoly money.' Oh really - how come all those guys…

— Jay Leno

From the exterior face of the wall towers must be projected, from which an approaching enemy may be annoyed by weapons, from…

— Anonymous

The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place…

— Joyce Meyer

Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“What is left in its place appears to be a person who has about as much use as a door with no…

— Corey Taylor

I don't have my diploma from the University of Nebraska hanging on my office wall, and I don't have my diploma from…

— Warren Buffett

The Tea Party grew out of indignation over the Wall Street bailout - an indignation shared by the vast majority of Americans.…

— Robert Reich

The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America…

— John Garamendi

The parasite that causes malaria edges through the cells of the stomach wall of the mosquito and forms a cyst which grows…

— Marston Bates

All walls fall. Today, tomorrow or in 100 years, they will fall. It's not a solution. The wall isn't a solution. In…

— Pope Francis

At town meetings, you can see the shy folks, the ones who have trouble sounding off in public, leaning against the back…

— Donella Meadows

I think there simply comes a point at which you're beating your head against the wall with revision, when you're making something…

— Mary J. Miller

I remember many years ago, I asked [Dalai Lama] about exile and he said: "Well, exile is good because it's brought me…

— Pico Iyer

I think it modern society as a whole, but definitively in Brazil, spaces are so well divided and there are so many…

— Kleber Mendonca Filho

I would trade all the advantages of humanity to be a fly on the wall when Franklin and Jefferson discussed liberty, Lenin…

— Stephen Jay Gould

If I looked good in 'Wolf of Wall Street,' I cannot take full credit; it was because of the hair extensions and…

— Margot Robbie

If you pinch the sea of its liberty, though it be walls of stone or brass, it will beat them down.

— John Cotton

Someday, when I'm no longer around, they will call at the Trump wall. It's got to be the greatest wall.

— Donald Trump

Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego; the wall protecting that emotion.

— Miguel

If slaughter houses had glass walls, would we even be having this debate?

— Philip Wollen

We're getting a wall. We're definitely getting a wall. That's the one thing we know about a Trump presidency.

— Ann Coulter

It is time we had democratic socialism for working families, not just Wall Street billionaires.

— Bernie Sanders

Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product.

— Russell Baker

I have watched Occupy Wall Street mostly from the sidelines.

— Jami Attenberg

I would rather be arrested as a traitor than fight a war for Wall Street.

— Eugene V. Debs

Mountain, mountain, mountain, marking time. Each nameless, wall beyond wall, wavering redefinition of horizon.

— Denise Levertov

It sounded like a piece of blackboard being dragged over the nails of a wall of severed fingers.

— Neil Gaiman

When we ignore the world outside the walls we suffer-as does it.

— Philip Yancey

We're not choosing the art, the art is choosing us. The pieces are choosing the walls where they hang.

— Massimo Bottura

Hillary Clinton at the end of the day will be a friend of Wall Street.

— Hillary Clinton

I used to get drunk in venues after my shows and sign the walls "Ed was here." So if you see that,…

— Ed Sheeran