Bones Quotes
1518 quotes by 1080 authors
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This is our home and this is our country. Beneath its soil lie bones of our fathers; for it some of them fought, bled, and…
— Paul Robeson
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Half-caf, double-tall, non fat, whole-milk foam, bone-dry, half-pump mocha, half sugar in the raw, double cup, no lid, capp - to go.
— Linda Evangelista
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Good bones are important, so it is wise to go slowly and get your plan right before launching into a vital project.
— Rosemary Verey
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A man strikes you, make him bleed. He makes you bleed, you break his bones. He breaks your bones, kill him. Being hit is inevitable,…
— Bruce Lee
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But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his belly, contending with…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.
— Rita Mae Brown
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My caddie 'Stovepipe' tried to talk me into hitting a 3-wood. But I took out the turf rider (4-wood) instead. The moment I hit it,…
— Gene Sarazen
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I don't believe that there's anyone in the world without a competitive bone in their body.
— Shannon Miller
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Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their arms For bread, but have some…
— Philip James Bailey
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Poverty ... It is life near the bone, where it is sweetest.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop neural conversations.Imagine the brain, that…
— Diane Ackerman
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The human brain is the most public organ on the face of the earth, open to everything, sending out messages to everything. To be sure,…
— Lewis Thomas
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When you're a child, grownups always tell you that "sticks and stones will break your bones, but words will never hurt you". They say it…
— Susan Boyle
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When the Pleiades and the wind in the grass are no longer a part of the human spirit, a part of very flesh and bone,…
— Henry Beston
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not resisting the fact…
— Pema Chodron
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Cats invented self-esteem; there is not an insecure bone in their body.
— Erma Bombeck
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Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom…
— Eckhart Tolle
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One farmer says to me, "You cannot live on vegetable food solely, for it furnishes nothing to make the bones with;" and so he religiously…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the…
— John Burroughs
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders thinly in the…
— Loren Eiseley
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