I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. In the end, of course, it changed… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Never trust a man who carries a handkerchief, I always say. One of many prejudicial rules of thumb. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
You need to realize that most writing rules aren't laws, they're rules of thumb. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and… — Patrick F. McManus Copy Share Image
There are no green thumbs or black thumbs. There are only gardeners and non-gardeners. Gardeners are the ones who ruin after ruin… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
Is rule of thumb in writing game: if story requires many long descriptions of smells so vile that will give reader nausea,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Those monkey-thumbs were meant for dogs. Give me my thumbs, you fu**ing monkeys! — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Ive always had this rule of thumb: If you have fun making it, then someone will have fun watching it. — Antony Starr Copy Share Image
We learned a lot about the Moon, but what we really learned was about the Earth. The fact that just from the… — Jim Lovell Copy Share Image
Leif's frown eased and he slid his finger under my chin and gently caressed my jaw line with the pad of his… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Galen cupped her cheek with his uninjured hand, his thumb caressing the rise of satin-covered bone. She trembled, but didn’t pull away. — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Storybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling; true happiness involves the full use of one's powers and talents. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
No matter where you are in the world the moon is never bigger than your thumb. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is too sweet and too short to express our affection with just our thumbs. Touch is meant for more than a… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
For most problems found in mathematics textbooks, mathematical reasoning is quite useful. But how often do people find textbook problems in real… — Lynn Steen Copy Share Image
Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand; instead of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Human beings are storytelling animals. That's what separates us from other creatures, not just having thumbs or using tools. — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
I like working with great talent, in every capacity. I have a rule of thumb, in any creative endeavor - whether I'm… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
I consider as lovers of books not those who keep their books hidden in their store-chests and never handle them, but those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thumb does not have very a important role when shifting from one position to another. There is too much said, as… — Leopold Auer Copy Share Image
As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known… — Gene Siskel Copy Share Image
As a European I had fit in almost seamlessly in New York for the last 25 years, but in Oklahoma I stood… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
The vast majority of abortions are performed between the seventh and tenth week when the baby is already sucking his thumb, recoiling… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I cannae believe you let me touch you.” His voice grew hoarse. “I shall remember this for all my nights.” Tears speared… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
