Drill Quotes

135 quotes by 123 authors

I was trained in seismic prospecting. We'd drill a deep hole and put dynamite in the bottom and blow it up remotely, which would give… — George Saunders
If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier. — Jessamyn West
It doesn't really matter whether you grip the arms of the dentist's chair or let your hands lie in your lap. The drill drills on. — C.S. Lewis
Good teachers don't approach a child of this age with overzealousness or with destructive conscientiousness. They're not drill-masters in the military or floor managers in… — Jonathan Kozol
We came to realise - first with astonishment, then bitterness, and finally with indifference - that intellect apparently wasn't the most important thing...not ideas, but… — Erich Maria Remarque
As she laughed I was aware of becoming involved in her laughter and being part of it, until her teeth were only accidental stars with… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I wondered what my father had looked like that day, how he had felt, marrying the lively and beautiful girl who was my mother. I… — Elizabeth Berg
You smell good, too,â€ said Patch Itâ€™s called a shower.â€ I was staring straight ahead. When he didnâ€™t answer, I turned sideways. â€œSoap. Shampoo. Hot… — Becca Fitzpatrick
In the high school classroom you are a drill sergent, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a low-level scholar, a… — Frank McCourt
Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind. Because your lover threw wild hands toward the sky And the affrighted steed ran on alone, Do… — Stephen Crane
I handed the test in five minutes before the end of the day. Mrs. Baker took it calmly, then reached into her bottom drawer for… — Gary D. Schmidt
He had hard, steady eyes, and all the comforting, reassuring charm of a dental drill. - Harry Dresden describing Morgan — Jim Butcher
The ideal country in a flat world is the one with no natural resources, because countries with no natural resources tend to dig inside themselves.… — Thomas Friedman
It is well-known that there are many faces in the world over the finishing of which nature did not take much trouble, did not employ… — Nikolai Gogol
Kat and Kropp get in an argument over the war as they rest from an hourâ€™s worth of drill (occasioned by Tjadenâ€™s not saluting a… — Erich Maria Remarque
Since we're keeping it primal, you smell good," he observed. "It's called a shower...," I began automatically, then trailed off. My memory snagged, taken aback… — Becca Fitzpatrick
Sorrow comes with so many defense mechanisms. You have your shock, your denial, your getting wasted, your cracking jokes, and your religion. You also have… — Emily Giffin
Told you not to tell her.â€ â€œThat's not how I work things. That's not how you build a relationship.â€ â€œBuild a relationship.â€ Ryder snorted as… — Nora Roberts
Tawny," I barked. My voice held the authority of a drill sergeant. She jumped. "I am NOT making out with you until the end of… — Richelle Mead
You smell good." "It's called a shower. Soap, shampoo, water-" "Naked. I know the drill. — Becca Fitzpatrick

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