Drain Quotes
240 quotes by 202 authors
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We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important. You can wreck…
— David Attenborough
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We have the character of an island nation: independent, forthright, passionate in defence of our sovereignty. We can no more change this British sensibility than…
— David Cameron
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People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
— Margaret Cho
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I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of their free will - and…
— Gene Roddenberry
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Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.
— James Gould Cozzens
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All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.
— John Henry Jowett
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When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean of the inexplicable.…
— Thomas Huxley
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Creative words generate energy; negative words drain out energy.
— Robert H. Schuller
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Our whole life is a fooling around. You can do it because you are not aware of how you waste time, how you waste energy…
— Rajneesh
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A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. ... It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin…
— Enid Bagnold
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By practicing the virtues we cultivate the soil from which healthy emotions sprout; by letting go of our character defects we drain the swamp in…
— Ray Allen
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Mother Teresa tells a story of walking past an open drain and catching a glimpse of something moving in it. She investigated and found a…
— Mother Teresa
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Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.
— John Belushi
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How about no income tax at all on people over 65? People would continue working, remain healthier, not be an economic and social drain on…
— John Templeton
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A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough…
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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Some people in the utility industry have called it 'circling the drain'
— Richard Kauffmann
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We cannot educate white women and take them by the hand. Most of us are willing to help but we can't do the white woman's…
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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I give so much of myself on Sunday. I drain all the life out of myself out there. I get paid to play, to win,…
— Randall Cunningham
Who Wrote These Drain Quotes
202 authors contributed a total of 240 Drain Quotes, led by these top contributors: