Coaxed Quotes

20 quotes by 16 authors

Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. You cannot… — Mark Twain
A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time. — Mark Twain
In pain shall you bring forth children, woman, and you shall turn to your husband and he shall rule over you. And do you not… — Tertullian
Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then… — Oliver Goldsmith
It may well be a sign of the decadence of the Church and the failure of Christianity that gifts have to be coaxed out of… — William Barclay
... the woman who grows up with the idea that she is simply to be an amiable animal, to be caressed and coaxed, is invariably… — Charles Dickens
Old habits cannot be thrown out the upstairs window. They have to be coaxed downstairs one step at a time. — Mark Twain
It is not that God is stingy and must be coaxed, for He "giveth liberally and upbraideth not." It is that we ourselves are so… — Vance Havner
We demand to be coaxed and comforted, to be encouraged and gratified, so we choose a teacher who will give us what we crave for.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours. — Orison Swett Marden
She could see so clearly now that he was only a childish fancy, no more important really than her spoiled desire for the aquamarine earbobs… — Margaret Mitchell
Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought. — Pearl S. Buck
I paused for a light at Hamilton and TWlfth and noticed the Nissan was running rough at idle. Two blocks later it backfired and stalled.… — Janet Evanovich
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time. — Mark Twain
I held out a lead figurine of Hadesâ€”the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter. Nico hesitated. "I donâ€™t play… — Rick Riordan
Not that I was incapable of friendship. 'Don't be shy', the teachers coaxed. I was not shy, only extremely choosy. And Denise shone like a… — Anneli Rufus
A horse may be coaxed to drink, but a pencil must be lead. — Stan Laurel
Today, I seduced a Rainbow....I whispered away her melancholy, I sang away her sadness, I tickled and caressed away her loneliness, and coaxed from her… — Eric Nickel
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time — Mark Twain
Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of Heaven, unmasked and unsought — Ritu Ghatourey

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