Dam Quotes
102 Dam quotes by 89 unique authors
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One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of…
— John Muir
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Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
— Billy Sunday
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But love is much like a dam; if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that…
— Paulo Coelho
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Let us find the dam snack bar," Zoe said. "We should eat while we can." Grover cracked a smile. "The dam snack bar?" Zoe blinked.…
— Rick Riordan
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Undressing her was an act of recklessness, a kind of vandalism, like releasing a zoo full of animals, or blowing up a dam.
— Michael Chabon
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Regret, already sogging me down, burst its dam. It seeped into my legs, it pooled in my heart.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Panic. You open your mouth. Open it so wide your jaws creak. You order your lungs to draw air, NOW, you need air, need it…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I eat meat because meat tastes like murder, and murder tastes pretty dam good!
— Denis Leary
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Grace is alive, living waters. If I dam up the grace, hold the blessings tight, joy within dies... waters that have no life.
— Ann Voskamp
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You are free when you gain back yourself,†Madame Wu said. “You can be as free within these walls as you could be in the…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Why, did you know that if a beaver two feet long with a tail a foot and a half long can build a dam twelve…
— Norton Juster
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Secrets press inside a person. They press the way water presses at a dam. The secrets and the water, they both want to get out.
— Franny Billingsley
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Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese.
— Eoin Colfer
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Like water leaking through a dam," said Piper. "Yeah," smiled Percy. "We've got a dam hole." "What?" Piper asked. "Nothing," he said. "Inside joke.
— Rick Riordan
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The Theory of Evolution has more holes in it than a dam made out of Swiss cheese.
— Eoin Colfer
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I need to use the Dam Bathroom, I need to use the Dam Snack bar, I want a Dam Tee-Shirt.
— Rick Riordan
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It was like a dam of musical critique had broken. Imasu turned on him with eyes that flashed instead of shining. "It is worse than…
— Cassandra Clare
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Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them. You may dam…
— Olive Schreiner
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The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island. Since the Aswan…
— Rosemary Mahoney
Who Wrote These Dam Quotes
89 authors contributed a total of 102 Dam Quotes, led by these top contributors: