Elbow Quotes
116 quotes by 111 authors
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Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished…
— Russell Baker
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It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.
— George W. Bush
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I've had extraordinary good luck with my health, other than a broken elbow.
— Hillary Clinton
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You don't really see a muscle as a part of you, in a way. You see it as a thing. You look at it as…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed the limp, languid…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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The lessons of science should be experimental also. The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on astronomy; the shock…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.
— Lena Dunham
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If your opponent is at a distance, kick him in the groin. If he gets close, poke him in the eyes, bring up your knee,…
— Bruce Lee
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A lot of guys in the prison think they're bad. Some of them are, but when it comes to being bad in every sense of…
— Tex Watson
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Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and all the varied…
— George Eliot
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There was the pedestrian who wedged himself into the crowd, but there was also the flneur who demanded elbow room and was unwilling to forego…
— Walter Benjamin
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Peace is an extension of war by political means. Plenty of elbow-room is pleasanter -- and much safer.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It (the slider) just rolls off of your index finger and begins it's spin which will take it down and across the plate (hopefully). Just…
— Steve Carlton
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. Slaver y is…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by her flour-smeared elbow…
— Marc Chagall
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I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.
— Tug McGraw
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more…
— Richard Krajicek
Who Wrote These Elbow Quotes
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