Beat Quotes

2656 Beat quotes by 1824 unique authors

I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward to god's throne… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I don't like small birds. They hop around so merrily outside my window, looking so innocent. but I know that secretly, they're watching my every… — Jack Handey
If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an… — Lewis Tappan
You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thing, and then it's very disorienting and scary and you beat yourself… — John C. McGinley
You just can't beat slip covers for giving that friendly air hospitals need so desperately. — Dorothy Draper
I looked upon a clock to find the truth. The hours were passing like ivory chess figures, striking piano notes, and the minutes raced on… — Anais Nin
There is not a single true chess-player in the world whose heart does not beat faster at the mere sound of such long beloved and… — David Bronstein
Remember this: The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself. — Nick Dandolos
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose. — Dan Gable
And they beat. The women for having known them and no more, no more; the children for having been them but never again. They killed… — Toni Morrison
Hewitt is such a fighter on the court; he never gives up. They all have qualities to beat him. — Richard Krajicek
We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the future]! — Zig Ziglar
No computer, no gadget, no trickery. I am an animal, it is a plant. I will beat the weed! — Matthew McConaughey
My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of physical abuse -… — Augusten Burroughs
My first-born. All I can remember of her is how she loved the burned bottom of bread. Can you beat that?Eight children and that's all… — Toni Morrison
When the heart gets into prayer, every beat of the heart creates a miracle. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
It's something you have to find from within. You have to keep pushing yourself from within. It's not about what other people think and what… — Tiger Woods
We cannot separate the air that chokes from the air upon which wings beat. — John Perry Barlow
I got nothing against the honest cop on the beat. You just have them transferred someplace where they can't do you any harm. But don't… — Al Capone
Don't give anything away. Never make it easy for the guys you are trying to beat. — Bill Bowerman

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