Chip Away Quotes

21 quotes by 21 authors

• Every piece of marble has a statue in it waiting to be released by a person of sufficient skill to chip away the unnecessary parts.… — Confucius
• Among all the emotions, the rich have the least talent for love. It is possible to love one's dog, dress or duck-shooting hat, but a… — Lewis H. Lapham
• For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire.… — Earl Nightingale
• It's an enormous wall that's built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but… — Edward Burns
• I believe firmly in plodding. Productivity is more a matter of diligent, long-distance hiking than it is one-hundred-yard dashing. Doing a little bit now is… — Douglas Wilson
• I refuse to let the standards of evil people chip away at my capacity for integrity. — Stefan Molyneux
• Don't let the politicians chip away at the New Deal and the Great Society programs like Social Security and Medicare, that puts a floor beyond… — Helen Thomas
• Memory is all we are. Moments and feelings, captured in amber, strung on filaments of reason. Take a man’s memories and you take all of… — Mark Lawrence
• A wife, if she is very generous, may allow that her husband lives up to perhaps eighty percent of her expectations. There is always the… — Elisabeth Elliot
• Romney still enjoys the Republicans' traditional advantage among voters who are veterans, but the Obama campaign is confident it can chip away at that. — Mara Liasson
• I think the hardest part of writing is revising. And by that I mean the following: A novelist has to create the piece of marble… — Chaim Potok
• Mining created Chile. The story of men who go down into the mountain and chip away at minerals in the darkness and then suffer an… — Ariel Dorfman
• I have this identity for myself as a writer and the only thing that can happen is that I chip away from it. — Mitchell Hurwitz
• Filmmaking is finding a piece of granite and you start to chip away and then you have the shape of a head, the shape of… — Jason Reitman
• By approaching my problems with "What might make things a little better?" rather than "What is the solution?" I avoid setting myself up for certain… — Hugh Prather
• When we choose to live authentically we chip away at others prisons of pretend and create an opportunity for them to walk out of darkness… — Anthony Venn-Brown
• Twitter taught me how to become better at writing jokes because it forces you to chip away at all the extraneous words. — Peter Serafinowicz
• I was brought up with a very strong sense of what can happen if your society starts to chip away at the small victories women… — Romola Garai
• Remember: the ratings system is a voluntary infringement of First Amendment rights, an uneasy bargain between the needs of parents, the needs of artists, and… — Marshall Herskovitz
• I'm trying to chip away as much as I can on college, but this semester it was nearly impossible. I want to beat that statistic… — Bristol Palin

Who Wrote These Chip Away Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 21 Chip Away Quotes as follows:

• 1 Chip Away Quote by Confucius
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Lewis H. Lapham
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Earl Nightingale
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Edward Burns
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Douglas Wilson
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Stefan Molyneux
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Helen Thomas
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Mark Lawrence
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Elisabeth Elliot
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Mara Liasson
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Chaim Potok
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Ariel Dorfman
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Mitchell Hurwitz
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Jason Reitman
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Hugh Prather
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Anthony Venn-Brown
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Peter Serafinowicz
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Romola Garai
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Marshall Herskovitz
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Bristol Palin
• 1 Chip Away Quote by Jazmin Garcia