Fumble Quotes

32 quotes by 26 authors

Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. — John Heisman
Your music can be played easily and well by any half-stringed harper or fumble-fingered idiot. Not that I'm maligning your songs. It's just that they're… — Anne McCaffrey
If Washington continues to fumble issues like taking care of the debt, getting the troops home, and rebuilding our economy, my wife and I may… — Joe Scarborough
The five big mistakes in football are the fumble, the interception, the penalty, the badly called play, the blocked puntâ€”and most of these originate with… — Woody Hayes
Yeah, we were in the game, until Jesus made me fumble. He hates our team. — Jeff Stilson
I don't watch football anymore, I gave that up. I got tired of the interviews after the games, because the winning players always give credit… — Jeff Stilson
What is this? It is a prolate spheroid, an elongated sphere-in which the outer leather casing is drawn tightly over a somewhat smaller rubber tubing.… — John Heisman
I'm a sinner. I fumble. People must see me as one of them. The things that worry them, must worry me — Patrice Motsepe
Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. — Mark Twain
In real life, people fumble their words. They repeat themselves and stare blankly off into space and don't listen properly to what other people are… — Christopher Guest
Every time I fumble or drop a ball I am embarrassed. — Dante Hall
I fail to see what fun, what satisfaction / A God can find in laughing at how badly / Men fumble at the possibilities... — Robert Frost
Words can never fully say what we want them to say, for they fumble, stammer, and break the best porcelain. The best one can hope… — Margaret Weis
What you describe is how it happens to everyone: magic does slide through you, and disappear, and come back later looking like something else. And… — Robin McKinley
The exceptions were two men a little ahead of them, standing just outside the Three Broomsticks. One was very tall and thin; squinting through his… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The answer is that there is no good answer. So as parents, as doctors, as judges, and as a society, we fumble through and make… — Jodi Picoult
Men must fumble awhile with error to separate it from truth, I think- as long as they don't seize the error hungrily because it has… — Walter M. Miller, Jr.
I don't trust Catholics," I said, "because they take advantage of you." "And Protestants?" he asked with a laugh. "I loathe the way they fumble… — Heinrich BÃ¶ll
Itâ€™s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description. Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu, for instance, seem to demand silence, like a love… — Anthony Bourdain
Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football. — John Heisman

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