Though we often see life troughs as the universe's conspiracy to ruin us, they're actually our own true nature inviting us to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
A congressman is a pig. The only way to get his snout from the trough is to rap it sharply with a… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The Democratic and Republican parties, two apparently distinct political entities feeding at the same corporate trough. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Our morality seems to be only a check on the ultimate domination of force, just as our politeness is a check on… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Life is not linear; you have ups and downs. It's how you deal with the trough that defines you. — Michael Lee-Chin Copy Share Image
There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance. — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
Friendship is strengthened by...that which ever so lightly elevates us from the trough of self-concern and self-devotion. — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
California is going to take themselves off the cliff culturally and economically, fiscally. They are going to be at the trough in… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present. Will was beautiful, but he was not hers;… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I suspect it's because Truman Democrats have been replaced by Gruber Democrats - self-styled elitists who feed lavishly at the public trough… — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image
If the image was sketched onto the canvas and spontaneously drawn, colour would often be restrained and unfree... The most important and… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
For me, prayer means launching out of the heart towards God; it means lifting up one's eyes, quite simply, to heaven, a… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
I don't want to talk to you no more, you empty headed animal food trough wiper. I fart in your general direction.… — Graham Chapman Copy Share Image
Numbers have dehumanized us. Over breakfast coffee we read of 40,000 American dead in Vietnam. Instead of vomiting, we reach for the… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Family farmers are victims of public policy that gives preference to feeding animals over feeding people. This has encouraged the cheap grain… — Howard Lyman Copy Share Image
I had read a Tale of Two Cities and found it up to my standards as a romantic novel. She opened the… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
But this man had set down with a hammer and chisel and carved out a stone water trough to last ten thousand… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Life is just a series of peaks and troughs, and you don't whether you're in a trough until you're climbing out, or… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now, helpless in the hollow of An unarmorial age, a trough Of smoke in slow suspended skeins Above their scrap of history,… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked… — Alan Sillitoe Copy Share Image
No one as yet has approached the management of New York in a proper spirit; that is to say, regarding it as… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Yet I was a fool to fancy for a moment that she valued Edgar Linton's attachment more than mine -- If he… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
During the last five years, those four advantages-costs, products, people, goodwill-have been the salvation of Interface during a recession that saw our… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is just some bloke who keeps ranting "what light trough yonder window breaks" its the moon for god sakes! — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
Politics has always been a mud fight - better that citizens jump in the trough than lose interest. — James Poniewozik Copy Share Image
I've been a professional writer for 20 years, and there are contours in that time, crescents and troughs. — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
We lived always in the stretch or sag of nerves, either on the crest or in the trough of waves of feeling. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A snake came to my water-trough / On a hot, hot day, and I in pyjamas for the heat, / To drink there. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Afternoons are the Bermuda Triangles of our days. Across many domains, the trough represents a danger zone for productivity, ethics, and health.” — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
I think one of the dirty little secrets that I try to reveal here is that Washington is not hopelessly divided. It's… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
We have elders who [are] misguided and wallowing around in troughs of money with the wrong sort. They're not really good elders… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy;… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image