Floundering Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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Golf is the Great Mystery. Like some capricous goddess, it bestows its favours with what would appear an almost fat-headed lack of method and discrimination.…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders;…
— Billy Graham
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Without passion, all the skill in the world won't lift you above craft. Â Without skill, all the passion in the world will leave you…
— Twyla Tharp
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Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments.
— Beatrice Warde
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Woman's inaptitude for reasoning has not prevented her from arriving at truth; nor has man's ability to reason prevented him from floundering in absurdity.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Private equity firms aren't necessarily evil by definition. There are many stories of successful turnarounds fueled by private equity, often involving multiple floundering businesses that…
— Matt Taibbi
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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
— H.G. Wells
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Nobody wanted your dance, Nobody wanted your strange glitter, your floundering Drowning life and your effort to save yourself, Treading water, dancing the dark turmoil,…
— Ted Hughes
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Ectoplasmic plane? What the devil is that? (Simone) It’s jargon from those of us who are corporeally challenged. It’s the great beyond where we bounce…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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And now I realize Lindsay's not fearless. She's terrified. She's terrified that people will find out she's faking, bullshitting her way through life, pretending to…
— Lauren Oliver
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We imagined ourselves as the Sons of Liberty with a mission to preserve, protect, and project the revolutionary spirit of rock and roll. We feared…
— Patti Smith
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It was a bird. A bird struggling through stickiness: a bird coated in paint, floundering in its nest, splashing color everywhere. Red. Red. Red. Dozens…
— Lauren Oliver
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The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.
— Kevin Spacey
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With the rise of cable, network is clearly floundering because the characters on cable are far more fascinating than they are on network. Network television…
— Dylan McDermott
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In the face of severe partisan divisions, a still floundering economy, and two foreign wars, yes we can is at risk of becoming this generation's…
— Thomas J Whalen
Who Wrote These Floundering Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Floundering Quotes as follows: