Flabby Quotes
26 quotes by 26 authors
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The god who is reputed to have created fleas to keep dogs from moping over their situation must also have created fundamentalists to keep rationalists…
— Garrett Hardin
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I've always known that I was a gifted person. ... I've always felt like I would be punished, severely, if I didn't continue to make…
— Merle Haggard
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I don’t care about being stick-thin. I don’t want stuff to jiggle. Really skinny actresses make me hungry—I see them and think, Honey, you need…
— Miranda Lambert
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The Christian's instincts of trust and worship are stimulated very powerfully by knowledge of the greatness of God. But this is knowledge which Christians today…
— J I Packer
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Lord save us from off-handed, flabby-cheeked, brittle-boned, weak-kneed, thin-skinned, pliable, plastic, spineless, effeminate, ossified, three-karat Christianity.
— Billy Sunday
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Moderate exercise every day will impart strength to the muscles, which without exercise become flabby and enfeebled.
— Ellen G. White
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Think of a flabby person covered with layers of fat. That is what your mind can become - flabby, covered with layers of fat till…
— Anthony de Mello
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We ought not to confine ourselves either to writing or to reading; the one, continuous writing, will cast a gloom over our strength, and exhaust…
— Seneca the Younger
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It is more worthy in the eyes of God . . . if a writer makes three pages sharp and funny about the lives of…
— Garrison Keillor
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It's not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
— Alan Jay Lerner
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If you want to know if your brain is flabby, feel your legs.
— Bruce Barton
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The ideal time for writing a [television] script is four days, though sometimes it has to be two or three days depending on the deadline.…
— David E. Kelley
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APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I tell myself that after four children my belly is already so stretched and flabby that I have to do origami to get my pants…
— Ayelet Waldman
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How come pleasure never makes it on to... a dutiful list of do's and don'ts? Doesn't joy also get soft and flabby if you neglect…
— Ellen Goodman
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Cultivate will power, that massive creative force that God the creator built into you. Do not let it remain flabby but strengthen it by use…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Every child is born blessed with a vivid imagination. But just as a muscle grows flabby with disuse, so the bright imagination of a child…
— Walt Disney
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Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist…
— Jack LaLanne
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Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
— Oscar Levant
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Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded…
— Vladimir Nabokov
Who Wrote These Flabby Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 26 Flabby Quotes, led by these top contributors: