Burrowing Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your…
— Jeb Bush
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The only times you touch the ball with your hand are when you tee it up and when you pick it out of the cup.…
— Ken Venturi
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They always mean beautiful things like hummingbirds. I always reply by saying that I think of a little child in east Africa with a worm…
— David Attenborough
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Selfishness is the most constant of human motives. Patriotism, humanity, or the love of God may lead to sporadic outbursts sweep away the heaped-up wrongs…
— Charles W. Chesnutt
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Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
— Dan Quisenberry
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There are few pleasures like really burrowing one's nose into sweet peas.
— Angela Thirkell
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Indeed Christianity passes. Passes - it has gone! It has littered the beaches of life with churches, cathedrals, shrines and crucifixes, prejudices and intolerances, like…
— H.G. Wells
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Of women, the most we can say, not being Frenchmen, is that they are burrowing animals.
— Lawrence Durrell
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Increasingly, the state system has been eroding. Terrorists have exploited this weakness by burrowing into the state system in order to attack it.
— George P. Shultz
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Is it reasonable to suppose that we can apply a broad-spectrum insecticide to kill the burrowing larval stages of a crop-destroying insect ... without also…
— Rachel Carson
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After man there would be the mighty beetle civilisation, the bodies of whose members the cream of the Great Race would seize when the monstrous…
— H P Lovecraft
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And I despise your books, I despise wisdom and the blessings of this world. It is all worthless, fleeting, illusory, and deceptive, like a mirage.…
— Anton Chekhov
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So let's hear another one of your irrational fears. Mia grasped me by the arms and pulled herself in to my chest, like she was…
— Gayle Forman
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The difficulty will be to keep her from learning too fast and too much. She is always sitting with her little nose burrowing into books.…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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If I have not the power to put myself in the place of other people, but must be continually burrowing inward, I shall never be…
— Sylvia Plath
Who Wrote These Burrowing Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Burrowing Quotes as follows: