Boy Quotes
5029 Boy quotes by 2960 unique authors
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Would the boy you were be proud of the man you are?
— Laurence J. Peter
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When your little child tells a lie, do not rush at him as though the world were about to go into bankruptcy. Be honest with…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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When God gets ready to shake America, He may not take the Ph.D. and the D.D. God may choose a country boy ... God may…
— Billy Graham
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When I was a young boy, I loved spending hours in St. Franics Xavier's school library at Saint Louis University. The feel of the books…
— William Lacy Clay, Jr.
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According to one account of the New York City schools during the 1950s: The teacher could not technically hit the child, but the old crones…
— Robert Klein
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In the move The Last Emperor, the young child anointed as the last emperor of China lives a magical life of luxury with a thousand…
— Philip Yancey
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When I was a kid, my father told me every day, 'You're the most wonderful boy in the world, and you can do anything you…
— Unknown Author
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I hadn't yet realised that learning to be a staff officer is something like learning to milk a cow. The novelty soon wears off, and…
— Aubrey Newman
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Little boy, you remind me how so much depends of day made of now
— Alison McGhee
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That boy don't know the meaning of the word fear. In fact, I just saw his grades, and that boy don't know the meaning of…
— Bobby Bowden
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It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.
— Boris Karloff
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Baseball gives ... a growing boy self-poise and self-reliance. Baseball is a man maker.
— Albert Goodwill Spalding
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This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse;…
— Joseph Lancaster
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Many years ago a very wise man named Bernard Baruch took me aside and put his arm around my shoulder. "Harpo my boy," he said,…
— Harpo Marx
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We stand against fate, as children stand up against the wall in their father's house, and notch their height from year to year. But when…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Boys always like to see girls kiss. I don't get it; girls don't want to see boys kiss.
— Dominique Swain
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I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss.
— Maureen O'Hara
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I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss.
— Jessica Alba
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That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He…
— Dakota Fanning
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One of the troubles of the day, observes Mr. C.N. Peac, is that once we came upon the little red schoolhouse, whereas now we come…
— Bennett Cerf
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My boy, the 'quenelles de sole' were splendid, but the peas were poor. You should shake the pan gently, all the time, like this.
— Marie-Antoine Careme
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When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp...
— James Russell Lowell
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Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits of…
— John Joseph Griffin
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When I was about 14 or 15, and running in a pretty muddy cross country race, one of my shoes stuck in the mud and…
— Robert de Castella
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God's providence is not in baskets lowered from the sky, but through the hands and hearts of those who love him. The lad without food…
— George Arthur Buttrick
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