Coax Quotes
32 quotes by 31 authors
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A cat has to be in a very bad mood if a human cannot coax him to purr.
— Derek Tangye
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If you have to find devices to coax yourself to stay focused on writing, perhaps you should not be writing what you're writing. And if…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I write some crappy songs. ... but every once in a while I get just the right words put together for the right moment, and…
— Bonnie Baker
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There are no reluctant leaders. A real leader must really want the job. . . . If you find the need for a leader and…
— Ira C. Eaker
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The first track is the end of a string. At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint about itself every…
— Tom Brown, Jr.
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Consider the public. Never fear it nor despise it. Coax it, charm it, interest it, stimulate it, shock it now and then if you must,…
— Noel Coward
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Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.
— Hesiod
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God uses change to change us. He doesn’t use it to destroy us or to distract us, but to coax us to the next level…
— Beth Moore
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What art does is to coax us away from the mechanical and towards the miraculous.
— Jeanette
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Problems can only be solved by the people who have them. You have to try and coax them and love them into seeing ways in…
— John Harvey-Jones
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They have no power over you. It's all a show, a deception. Your urges scream and bluster at you; they cajole; they coax; they threaten;…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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Jesus did not heal the sick in order to coax them to be Christians. He healed because it was His nature to heal.
— John G. Lake
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I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility.
— Christopher Eccleston
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You can only coax someone into the vortex from in the vortex.
— Esther Hicks
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Each day, awakening, are we asked to paint the sky blue? Need we coax the sun to rise or flowers to bloom? Need we teach…
— Robert Breault
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The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Build pockets of stillness into your life. Meditate. Go for walks. Ride your bike going nowhere in particular. There is a creative purpose to daydreaming,…
— Maria Popova
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The one thing I can tell you is that you wont survive for yourself. I know because I would never have come this far. A…
— Cormac McCarthy
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She opened her mouth but did not immediately speak, and I felt, simultaneously, the impulse to coax the words from her and the impulse to…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Restlessness is a fickle catalyst; it can drive you to achieve or it can coax your demise, and sometimes the choice isn't yours
— Slash
Who Wrote These Coax Quotes
31 authors contributed a total of 32 Coax Quotes, led by these top contributors: