I've walked you off to keep you on your toes.

When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone…

— Alexander Gordon Smith

The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the…

— Ida B. Wells

Women covering their heads is traditional, but now we're seeing more and more women covering themselves from head to toe. This is said to…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Every flaw you have or lapse of concentration can cost you a goal, so you have to be on your toes every minute of…

— Edwin van der Sar

Ill-fitting grammar are like ill-fitting shoes. You can get used to it for a bit, but then one day your toes fall off and…

— Jasper Fforde

Grand business plans are all very well, but nothing beats dipping your toe in the water.

— Baron Bilimoria Karan Bilimoria

You should climb around inside my brain, Dan. It's like this dark room surrounded by quicksand." "I know what you mean," her brother said…

— Peter Lerangis

Oh, I'm being eaten By a boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, I'm being eaten by a boa constrictor, And I don't…

— Shel Silverstein

Things change very quickly. You have to be prepared and ready and on your toes at all times.

— Alexander Gustafsson

But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking desk, books…

— Steven Millhauser

Women are like fingers and toes because they're easy to count on.

— Bo Burnham

Don't you understand anything? Isn't it absolutely essential to keep a fierce Left and a fierce Right, both on their toes and each terrified…

— C. S. Lewis

I have crooked toes from wearing boots that didn't fit me because that's all I could afford as a kid.

— Jonah Lomu

How I keep trying to force our story into a fairy tale, but from the beginning, it's been more like a nursery rhyme." "Bizarre…

— Shannon Hale

“There were toes. Those toes wouldn’t be happy piggies. But they didn’t have any right to be in the way.”

— Charlaine Harris