Geese Quotes

161 Geese quotes by 131 unique authors

If the seminary is too large, it ought to be divided into smaller communities with formators who are equipped really to accompany those in their… — Pope Francis
Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully — Gyorgy Ligeti
... both individuals and companies are using the Netherlands as a haven for productive activity. ... This is good news for all taxpayers. The rich… — Daniel J. Mitchell
True effectiveness is a function of two things: what is produced (the golden eggs) and the producing asset (the goose). — Stephen Covey
A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn… — Elwyn Brooks White
In short, killing the goose that lays the golden egg is a viable political strategy, so long as the goose does not die before the… — Thomas Sowell
I dropped my hoe and ran into the house and started to write this poem, 'End of Summer.’ It began as a celebration of wild… — Stanley Kunitz
Who but an English professor would threaten to kill a duck a day and hold up a goose as an example? — Richard Russo
I have no views as to where it will be, but the one thing I can tell you is it won't do anything between now… — Warren Buffett
Every summer Lin Kong returned to Goose Village to divorce his wife, Shuyu. — Ha Jin
Windy or not, a day this beautiful has to be lived. The day is bright and clear, the sky blue, and the dry air feels… — Carl Safina
What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing? — Unknown Author
It’s like flight, you’re flying… When you’re hitting something that’s turning you on, you get goose bumps. It’s a rush. It’s very exciting and that’s… — Yanni
Wherever I live, I shall feel homesick for Tibet. I often think I can still hear the cries of wild geese and cranes and the… — Heinrich Harrer
Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a… — Anna Howard Shaw
A traveller at Sparta, standing long upon one leg, said to a Lacedaemonian, "I do not believe you can do as much." "True," said he,… — Plutarch
Geese are friends to no one, they bad mouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used to their ingratitude and false… — Elwyn Brooks White
Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan. — Calvin Trillin
It was the best place to be, thought Wilbur, this warm delicious cellar, with the garrulous geese, the changing seasons, the heat of the sun,… — Elwyn Brooks White
He writes so well he makes me feel like putting my quill back in my goose. — Fred Allen
I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. — Alex Ferguson
GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These [quills] when inked and drawn mechanically across paper by a person called an "author," there… — Ambrose Bierce
Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital. — Benjamin Tucker
Goose bumps happen when your soul is close to you, breathing lightly on the back of your neck, and wakes you up. — Rachel Naomi Remen
The Water Babies "Young and Old" When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad,… — Charles Kingsley

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