Balls Quote by Andrew Lang

For a batsman, the bat is your main weapon and you need to respect it. The more you respect it, the better it helps…

— Ajinkya Rahane

Look for a tree stump in the woods. Compare it to love.

— Colette Inez

I was pretty realistic to people about what we could get done, and the situation we were in, and trying to tamp down expectations.…

— Barack Obama

I'd like to find whoever taught the Stump that extra work builds character and push him down the stairs," Neal told Kel at lunch.

— Tamora Pierce

The redwood is one of the few conifers that sprout from the stump and roots, and it declares itself willing to begin immediately to…

— John Muir

[I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how everyone has a stump…

— Steve Toltz

How can you shorten the subject? That stern struggle with the multiplication table, for many people not yet ended in victory, how can you…

— Stephen Leacock

Don't let despair mutate your flesh Look at my twisted stumps of thought See the fingers, listen to the voice I am slowly becoming…

— Henry Rollins

Just take them rascals [rapists, killers, child abusers] out in the swamp / Put 'em on their knees and tie 'em to a stump…

— Charlie Daniels

I always thought 'Stump' was kind of like, you dropped something on your foot. It's not the most exotic rock-star name.

— Patrick Stump

Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.

— Josh Ritter

If bumblebee leavings and stump paste are so good for you, why can't any of those guys (in the health stores) grow full beards?

— Calvin Trillin