Ambush Quotes

33 quotes by 33 authors

Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying… — Sun Tzu
In tennis the addict moves about a hard rectangle and seeks to ambush a fuzzy ball with a modified snow-shoe. — Elliott Chaze
This is crazier and louder than I was prepared for. With every week, the fervour and anticipation seem to grow. People know my name and… — Robert Pattinson
"Godling? Demigod?" Lysis nearly howled. "You'd be beaten black and blue in Thebes, and staked out overnight for claims like that. In Sparta, the secret… — Janet Morris
Accidents ambush the unsuspecting, often violently, just like love. — Andrew Davidson
I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of… — Tom Stoppard
There is not one thing we can do to fix the problem, it has to be an ambush! — Jamie Oliver
There ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey. — Samuel Johnson
Those who today murdered our people in an ambush not only plotted to murder some Jews but intended to provoke us... The Arabs stand to… — David Ben-Gurion
Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel, and death in ambush lay in every pill. — Samuel Garth
What would things been like [in Russia] if during periods of mass arrests people had not simply sat there, paling with terror at every bang… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Ideally a painter (and, generally, an artist) should not become conscious of his insights: without taking the detour through his reflective processes, and incomprehensibly to… — Rainer Maria Rilke
There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins. — Hafez
That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not an ambush... it's a relationship. You have to know how… — Genevieve Gorder
We are largely the playthings of our fears. To one, fear of the dark; to another, of physical pain; to a third, of public ridicule;… — Horace Walpole
Peacock bass like to hide at ambush points, away from the strong canal currents. If you fish early and know those peacock hangouts, you will… — Mark Hall
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. — Robert M. Hutchins
Three things never trust in- The maiden sworn as pure, The vows a king has given, And an ambush that is sure. — Mercedes Lackey
Hey, Adam,â€ I said. I thought youâ€™d want to know that Warren and Darryl made it out of the vampire den alive.â€ I sucked in… — Patricia Briggs
My name's Jean Tannen, and I'm the ambush. — Scott Lynch

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