Boot Quotes
146 quotes by 137 authors
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A ranch hand, equivalent of the old gaucho, rides after an ostrich, swinging three-thonged and weighted baleadoras. Note how only the toe of the boot…
— Luis Marden
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There is not a man in America who has not had a secret ambition to boot an infant.
— W.C. Fields
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It's either because of the number of times the scholar puts the boot into Peter Jackson the director of The Lord of the Rings films…
— Terry Pratchett
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The Organization of American States couldn't pour piss out of a boot if the instructions were written on the heel.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Success always calls for greater generosity - though most people, lost in the darkness of their own egos, treat it as an occasion for greater…
— Cyrus the Great
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Since the foods Americans consume are so calorie-rich, we have all been trying to diet by eating smaller portions of low-nutrient foods. We not only…
— Joel Fuhrman
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I'm not going to sit around and be peace and love with somebody's boot on my neck.
— Kathleen Hanna
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If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.
— A J Liebling
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We all become well-disguised mirror image of anything that we fight too long or too directly. That which we oppose determines the energy and frames…
— Richard Rohr
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Some players need a boot up their backside. Other players need the arm
— Alan Brazil
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Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.
— Brian Bosworth
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Oh, come! That boot is on the other leg. Why should you call me to account for eating decently? If I battened on the scorched…
— George Bernard Shaw
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It slid away from his left boot which was poised with the trigger cocked
— Barry Davies
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People used to say, "Ignorance is no excuse." Today, ignorance is no problem. After all, you have "a right to your own opinion" - and…
— Thomas Sowell
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The Water Babies "Young and Old" When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad,…
— Charles Kingsley
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One of the truths about the world is that there are two superpowers, one a huge power which happens to have its boot on your…
— Noam Chomsky
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We all want to be special, to stand out; there's nothing wrong with this. The irony is that every human being is special to start…
— Karl Marlantes
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I’d been part, albeit unwillingly, of making millions of women feel that they are to blame if they cannot manage to rise up the ladder…
— Anne-Marie Slaughter
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I have always thought that librarians are a little bit like doctors, travel agents and professors all rolled into one. We all know that a…
— Dorothea Benton Frank
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As for the accusation of intellectual pride, surely the boot is on the other foot. Atheists don't claim to know anything with certainty -- it's…
— Barbara Smoker
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