Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“My aspiration to become a jurist had been laid to rest in the Graveyard of Failed Hopes, an all-female establishment.” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
They will try to enter Baghdad, and I think this is where their graveyard will be — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
“When you start talking to yourself in a graveyard, it’s time to go home.” — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
They call Florida the wrestling graveyard because it's where we all end up. The weather is easier on us here. — Rocky Johnson Copy Share Image
Death possesses a good deal, of real estate, namely, the graveyard in every town. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
New!Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards. — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Papa loved Mama, Mama loved men, Mama's in the graveyard, Papa's in the pen. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
“Some people die and you realize that the only mark they left on earth are the tomb stones under which they lie.… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
It is far better to be happy than to have your bodies act as graveyards for animals. Accordingly, the apostle [St.] Matthew… — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The Internet is a graveyard, a bright malfunctioning littoral, and it is entirely necropastoral. But the necropastoral can't be sustained - it's… — Joyelle McSweeney Copy Share Image
Let me get this straight. you want me to go stomping through a graveyard brandishing a bottle of booze to rouse an… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Contradictions if well understood and managed can spark off the fires of invention. Orthodoxy whether of the right or of the left… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their incapacity for planned, rational,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion--several of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca,… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
Harry felt winded, as though he had just walked into something heavy. He had last seen those cool gray eyes through slits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the middle of the cemetery is a grassy plane, strangely vacant. There are no granite tombs or crumbling concrete, just a… — Molly Caldwell Crosby Copy Share Image
My daddy says that when you do somethin' to distract you from your worstest fears, it's like whistlin' past the graveyard. You… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
“It was after 2:00 A.M. before we got back to the graveyard. The Feds had kept us forever, like they didn't believe… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Now, Jews integrate but they don't destroy their institutions. They don't close the synagogue. They don't stop having special Jewish graveyards. They… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“Where is the graveyard of dead gods? What lingering mourner waters their mounds? There was a time when Jupiter was the king… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The graveyard was at the top of the hill. It looked over all of the town. The town was hills - hills… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“One grave in every graveyard belongs to the ghouls. Wander any graveyard long enough and you will find it - water stained… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Vasco bought a bottle of vodka to celebrate and they drank it in the old sailors' graveyard in Mangrove South. This was… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
“A sematary," I say. "A what?" Viola says, looking round at all the square stones marking out their graves. Must be a… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
“dark outline against the mist-smudged streetlights. He paused for a moment, then climbed down the other side, holding on to the top… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The moon was full, shining enough light down for Scarlet to make out the hundreds of gravestones lined up in the wet… — Chelsea Fine Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image