Catching Quotes

316 quotes by 281 authors

I used to help out my father, a bricklayer, in the summer. I'd catch the bricks (that were dropped). And it made me strong, catching… — Jerry Rice
We really cannot see what equanimity there is in jerking a lacerated carp out of the water by the jaws, merely because it has no… — Leigh Hunt
Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I requested the gentlemen to put on their hats, and the ladies their shawls, to avoid catching cold, and then had the windows widely opened.… — George Combe
When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver. — Joe Theismann
...catching a glimpse of his rather hippyish form in a mirror, he wonders at this atavism of apparel, is it an inversion of foetal ontogeny,… — Will Self
People get caught up in wonderful, eye-catching pitches, but they don't do enough to close the deal. It's no good if you don't make the… — Donald Trump
I haven't much time to be fond of anything ... but when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times ... the roses get… — Wilkie Collins
He's got one of the best chins I've ever hit in my life. I was catching him and he was smiling at me, he was… — David Haye
The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed… — Bjorn Lomborg
I had dreams of catching the ball for the final out in the World Series and being mobbed by my teammates. Well, I guess all… — Robin Yount
Attitudes truly are contagious, and from time to time we need to ask ourselves, 'Is mine worth catching?' — Mac Anderson
The immediacy of the technology of the web allows us, as songwriters, to write something very sharp and quick. That has a lot to do… — Chuck D
As a woman, a lot of stories haven't been told and we've got a lot of catching up to do. — Lili Taylor
Ships are blowing up at sea, or catching fire, factories are blowing up. Are these accidents? Are these industrial sabotage? No one really suspected a… — Howard Blum
Fishing's relaxing, man. Most relaxing thing in my life. It's therapy for me. I don't think about business... sports. All I think about is catching… — Deion Sanders
There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night… — Anthony Trollope
Contentment preserves one from catching cold. Has a woman who knew that she was well dressed ever caught a cold? No, not even when she… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of… — Alan Bradley
All political power is primarily an illusion. Illusion. Mirrors and blue smoke, beautiful blue smoke rolling over the surface of highly polished mirrors, first a… — Jimmy Breslin

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