Claw Quotes

61 quotes by 52 authors

Anger seek it prey,-- Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw, Like not to go off hungry, leaving Love To feast on milk and… — George Eliot
Nature shaped the claw to trap, and the tooth to kill, but the thorn...the thorn's only purpose is to hurt. — Mark Lawrence
It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good. — Charles Krauthammer
In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough… — Jack Nicholson
Sometimes to go forward you've got to go to the depths of your own personal despair and claw yourself back. From that point, no matter… — Gordon Strachan
Well, biology today as I see it has an amiable look - quite different from the 19th-century view that the whole arrangement of nature is… — Lewis Thomas
How noble. Oh we would fell many...-you with magic and blade, whilst my weapons would be tooth and claw-but it would be futile in the… — Christopher Paolini
the writing of some men is like a vast bridge that carries you over the many things that claw and tear. The Wine of Forever — Charles Bukowski
Every bird that flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. — Victor Hugo
Kneecaps only exist to get hit with claw-hammers; grace only exists to be fallen from. — Glen Duncan
History could claw upward as well as down. The powerful could be deafened by the cries of the poor. — Salman Rushdie
Murtagh was right about women. Sassenach, I risked my life for ye, committing theft, arson, assault, and murder into the bargain. In return for which… — Diana Gabaldon
My mother says that when Mrs. Rowley is mean, which is generally the case, it is really because she is just unhappy, and who could… — Laura Moriarty
Besides my professional goals, I have a couple of private ones, my man. One of those is to pet a kangaroo before I leave Australia.… — Jennifer Rardin
Iâ€™m a goddess of destruction. Tell me honestly that you find nothing exciting about the idea of a billion people screaming out for mercy when… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Riley : "Do you want to claw at me, kitty-cat? Come on." Mercy: "Sorry, I don't beat defenseless puppies. — Nalini Singh
[Fireheart] was interrupted by a screech from Cloudtail. "Fireheart! Fireheart, Brightpaw isn't dead!" Fireheart spun around and raced across the clearing to crouch beside Brightpaw.… — Erin Hunter
Your gift is not a burden," she whispered. "But you must be brave, because it has more power than the sharpest claw... — Erin Hunter
Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have.… — Russell T Davies
Don't think for a minute that bad publicity and endless criticism don't leave their claw marks on everyone concerned. Your friends try to cheer you… — Ava Gardner

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