Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as…

I have seen your despatch expressing your unwillingness to break your hold where you are. Neither am I willing. Hold on with a bull-dog…

— Abraham Lincoln

“I have seen your dispatch expressing your unwillingness to break your hold where you are. Neither am I willing. Hold on with a bulldog…

— Abraham Lincoln

“Best stop swallowing, you're like to choke on it.”

— George R.R. Martin

“You bite off more than you can chew, 'course you're going to choke. One bite at a time. And that goes for thinking things,…

— Margaret Peterson Haddix

Bite off more than you can chew, you might find out how much of a badass you are

— Anonymous

“Flavour your life in such a way that anyone who thinks he or she is biting or back-biting you, will rather take smiles away…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“David tears a chocolate chip cookie in half. “Want some?” He holds a piece out to me. The chocolate glistens, and the brown-buttery inside…

— Claire LaZebnik

We have cultural depth. We get all kinds of stuff to chew on, to live on.

— Bob Weir

You can only bite off so much, so you gotta know what you want to do.

— Lesley Gore

Taste your words before you spit them out

— Anonymous

“We tend to chew life into pieces to make it easier for us to swallow, but the challenge is to know that life is…

— Karl Kristian Flores

“Bite your tongue. Don't let anyone bite it off.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could.

— Paul Hogan

It's probably not a good idea to be chewing on a toothpick if you're talking to the president, because what if he tells a…

— Jack Handey

Don't live by my words, don't die by them, chew them slowly digest them, and smile if they give nourishment to your soul.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich