Clumsy Quotes

164 quotes by 145 authors

Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be… — Ruskin Bond
Sanctification is like a clumsy, slow walk rather than a light switch that we turn from off to on. — Edward T Welch
Boxing is fascinating. It's good for the soul to be made to feel clumsy. I swank around during the week thinking I'm a big cheese,… — Hugh Laurie
That's the clarinet I used to use... but it's just a piece of wood, you know, with holes in it and they put these clumsy… — Artie Shaw
When animals do something noble we say they are behaving â€˜like humansâ€™. When humans do something disgusting we say they are behaving â€˜like animalsâ€™. Clumsy… — Philip Wollen
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness. — John Steinbeck
I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving. — Frida Kahlo
The beauty of the collage technique is that you're using sounds that have never met and were never supposed to meet. You introduce them to… — Jens Lekman
God is a too palpably clumsy answer; an answer which shows a lack of delicacy towards us thinkers-fundamentally, even a crude prohibition to us: you… — Friedrich Nietzsche
So often we want happiness, but the very way we pursue it is so clumsy and unskillful that it brings only more sorrow. Usually we… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Dogs are actually very smart, it's just that they're rather clumsy, but it's this trait that makes humans attracted to them and why I love… — Hiromu Arakawa
I readily admit that I have such a great respect for what happens in the human soul that I would be afraid of disturbing and… — Carl Jung
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough… — Hermann Weyl
The sweet small clumsy feet of april came into the ragged meadow of my soul. — E E Cummings
If you're OK with being clumsy, it's funny. But if you are super embarrassed, people are going to laugh at you. — Leo Howard
The Samoan puts the burden of amatory success upon the man and believes that women need more initiating, more time for maturing of sexual feeling.… — Margaret Mead
It is a clumsy experiment to make; for it involves the destruction of the very consciousness which puts the question and awaits the answer. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Even at the worst of times, when nothing goes right, when the prose is clumsy and the ideas feel stale, at least we're doing something… — Melissa Scott
Feminism died in 1998 when Hillary allowed henchlings and Democrats to demonize Monica as an unbalanced stalker, and when Gloria Steinem defended Mr. Clinton against… — Maureen Dowd
Clumsy jesting is no joke. — Aesop

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