When young, you're shocked by the number of people who turn out to have feet of clay. Older, you're surprised by the… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay and can be reasonably… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
“Golden Boy with feet of clay Let me help you on your way A proper push will take you far - But… — Stephen Donaldson Copy Share Image
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“The error all women commit. Why can’t you women love us, faults and all? Why do you place us on monstrous pedestals?… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The world was already a miserable place in the spring of that cursed year. The New Depression was at its height. Stocks… — E.E. Knight Copy Share Image
“People who spend their time searching for feet of clay will miss not only the heavens wherein God moves in His majesty… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Growing up, I looked up to real women. I didn't go in for hero worship and I still don't. Everybody has feet… — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
“She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. It is the feet of clay that make the gold of the image precious.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We can understand that the Fathers of the Church in the East wanted Apocalypse left out of the New Testament. But like… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Ian Fleming The CBC Interview, 1953 He doesn’t use Anglo-Saxon four-letter words, “I don’t like seeing them on the page.” When asked… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
I've studied kings, so I'm very aware of the feet of clay of authority. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Paul Newman would have been a much more important star if he hadn't always tried to be an anti-hero, to show the… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
“Woman, even more than man, is a fetich worshipper, and though her idols may change, she is ever on her knees, ever… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
