Firing Quotes
119 quotes by 116 authors
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By push of bayonets, no firing until you see the whites in their eyes!
— Andrew Agnew
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There was always talk of espirit de corps, of being gung ho, and that must have been a part of it. Better, tougher training, more…
— James Brady
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The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but money; and the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The number of possible "on-off" patterns of neuronal firing is immense, estimated as a staggering ten times ten one million times (ten to the millionth…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers.
— Alexander Woollcott
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Tennis would be much more exciting if they had pitching machines firing Tennis was given to me to keep me off the street corners of…
— Jimmy Connors
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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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My men are being unmercifully shelled. They cannot hold out if an attack is launched. The firing line and my headquarters are being plastered with…
— Gordon Bennett
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I want to make it as hard as possible. Gun owners would have to be evaluated by how they scored on written and firing tests,…
— Joycelyn Elders
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Consciousness is somehow a by-product of the simultaneous, high frequency firing of neurons in different parts of the brain. It's the meshing of these frequencies…
— Francis Crick
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The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.
— Tom Peters
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When news of the surrender first reached our lines our men commenced firing a salute of a hundred guns in honor of the victory. I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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As a matter of fact we have to take special precautions during a battle to post police, to prevent more unwounded men than are necessary…
— Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
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The current moguls understand that true media power lies not in firing up our outrage, as Hearst did, but in befuddling it or tranquilizing it…
— Richard Schickel
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Frankly, I don't think you should perform in a plaza where thousands of Cubans have been subjected to the death penalty, by firing squad, including…
— Zoe Valdes
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I feel good because it's my first finish in UFC. Training camp was long and hard and I prepared for a long fight but I…
— Daniel Cormier
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Apparently, I'm very good at firing a gun without blinking, which is unusual. That's why so many action characters have to wear sunglasses during shoot-out…
— Kate Beckinsale
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Take off all your clothes and walk down the street waving a machete and firing an Uzi, and terrified citizens will phone the police and…
— Mike Nichols
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The concept of equal pay for equal work is not only an impossible task, it can only be accomplished with the total rejection of the…
— Ron Paul
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I do understand that when someone gives you a [expletive] load of money, you take that money. Someone like Larry Ellison wants to invest into…
— Andy Roddick
Who Wrote These Firing Quotes
116 authors contributed a total of 119 Firing Quotes, led by these top contributors: