Fence Quotes

395 quotes by 332 authors

I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to… — George Takei
Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we need to fence… — Thomas Boswell
In a world without fences, who needs Gates? — Scott McNealy
God ultimately raises up leaders for one primary reason: His glory. He shows His power in our weakness. He demonstrates His wisdom in our folly.… — Matt Chandler
If they want to come out and watch me paint or dig potatoes or mend fences, I don't care. I don't do interviews not because… — Tom T. Hall
The dog barking at you from behind his master's fence acts for a motive indistinguishable from that of his master when the fence was built. — Robert Ardrey
Whenever learners or those beyond learning awaken the mind, for the first time they plant one buddha-nature. Working with the four elements and five clusters,… — Dogen
There, by the starlit fences The wanderer halts and hears My soul that lingers sighing About the glimmering weirs. — A. E. Housman
The country where he lives is haunted by the ghost of an old forest. In the cleared fields where he gardens and pastures his horses… — Wendell Berry
Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was… — Jack Handey
A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it. — Dick Francis
Ridicule has historically proven itself a rickety fence for great ideas. — Vanna Bonta
As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The enemies you make by taking a decided stand generally have more respect for you than the friends you make by being on the fence — Henry A. Kissinger
Ever wonder why people are so determined to reach for white picket fences, supposed normalcy, a nuclear family? Well, try growing up without one. — Chuck Eddy
Suicide bombers caused us more than 50 percent of our casualties. The fence works. There is a decline in the number of those terrorist attacks… — Silvan Shalom
Mexican cars are just going to be lazy, feckless, flatulent, overweight, leaning against a fence asleep looking at a cactus with a blanket with a… — Richard Hammond
They said daydreaming was against the law, but some of us escaped, slipping out windows and over cyclone fences, some of us flying away with… — Vern Rutsala
This week a man was arrested for jumping over the White House fence and trying to spray paint a political message. If that guy really… — Jimmy Fallon
While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads of regular love… — David Buss

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