Camels Quotes

108 Camels quotes by 97 unique authors

I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact, it is much less fatiguing… — William John Wills
But camels, though odious to view and endowed with the offensive spirit, did not enjoy the blessing of pachydermaty. — F. E. Adcock
Camel trips, as I suspected all along, and as I was about to have confirmed, do not being or end: they mere change form. — Robyn Davidson
Feet were made, not given for dancing, but to walk modestly, not to leap impudently like camels. — Saint John Chrysostom
I was thinking recently, If the body really is the new dress, as some are saying - with women buying boobs, butts, faces - then… — Alber Elbaz
I refer to jet lag as 'jet-psychosis - there's an old saying that the spirit cannot move faster than a camel. — Spalding Gray
In [India] and across the globe, hundreds and thousands of children, as young as three, four, are sold into sexual slavery. But that's not the… — Sunitha Krishnan
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel they do so suddenly… — Alaa Al Aswany
The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will… — Thomas Adams
We don't like flowers that do not wilt; they must die, and nine she-camel hairs aid memory. — Marianne Moore
Sybil's female forebears had valiantly backed up their husbands as distant embassies were besieged, had given birth on a camel or in the shade of… — Terry Pratchett
The strongest animals on earth are plant eaters. Every creature we've enlisted to do the work we couldn't handle - the horse, donkey, elephant, camel,… — Victoria Moran
I am just coming out of five years of night, and this orgy of violent lights gives me for the first time the impression of… — Albert Camus
A Muslim allowed a topless Jew to sit on his camel. And we say we can't live side by side? I say we try and… — Chelsea Handler
People ask me all the time, 'How can I walk in these heels?' I answer with the best compliment I remember that came from a… — Christian Louboutin
Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenza from a disease of pigs, and smallpox possibly from a disease of camels. The Americas… — Jared Diamond
To the north of Armenia lies Zorzania Georgia, near the confines of which there is a fountain of oil which discharges so great a quantity… — Marco Polo
....and your stupid camel mask... — Dean Ambrose
I have met guys who work the overnight shift at 7-11, selling Slurpees and Camels to insomniacs who have more introspection than a lot of… — Bernard Goldberg
Christians and camels receive their burdens kneeling. — Ambrose Bierce
Passion in a dromedary doesn't go so deep; a camel when it's mating never sobs itself to sleep. — Noel Coward
Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken. — Idries Shah
He spent more time on the road to Damascus than a Syrian camel driver. And we thought nobody could fill John Kerry's flip-flops! ... [Romney's… — Mike Huckabee
It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give… — Kwame Nkrumah
The Sufis have a saying: "Praise Allah, and tie your camel to a post." This brings together both parts of practice: pray, yes, but also… — Jack Kornfield

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