Grind Quotes
265 quotes by 224 authors
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Past one o’clock. You must have gone to bed. The Milky Way streams silver through the night. I’m in no hurry; with lightning telegrams I…
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
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Writing is like the life of a glacier; one eternal grind.
— John Muir
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Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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It is a great while since I felt the grind of bone under my saw,' he added, smiling with anticipation.
— Patrick O'Brian
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Dont let the bastards grind you down?" Bran looked at me incredulously.
— Patricia Briggs
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When was the last time you used the words 'teach me'? Maybe not since you started first grade? Here's an irony about school: The daily…
— Jerry Spinelli
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The universe that suckled us is a monster that does not care if we live or die--it does not care if it itself grinds to…
— Annie Dillard
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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world…
— Terence McKenna
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Baby," she says in a harsh whisper, "in this world, lots of people will try to grind you down. They need you to be small…
— Holly Black
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Take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder and sieve it through the finest sieve and then show me one atom of…
— Terry Pratchett
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Children make prayers so thoughtlessly, building them up like sand castles—and they are always surprised when suddenly the castle becomes real, and the iron gate…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The hours here are flat and round, disks of gray layered one on top of the other...they move slowly, at a grind, until it seems…
— Lauren Oliver
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You can get so confused that you'll start in to race down long wiggled roads at a break-necking pace and grind on for miles across…
— Dr. Seuss
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A party is like a sausage machine, it grinds up all sorts of heads together into the same baloney ...
— Henrik Ibsen
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For nothing is fixed, forever and forever and forever, it is not fixed; the earth is always shifting, the light is always changing, the sea…
— James A. Baldwin
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Some rather seek up high Than dig and grind that inner truth
— Saul Williams
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will always hurt me. Bones mend and become actually stronger in the very place they were…
— Stephen Fry
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What grinds me the most is that we’re sending kids out into the world who don’t know how to balance a checkbook, don’t know how…
— Chris Colfer
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His frown was less dark and more confused."What's new for you? Dancing?" And so much more, but all I said was, "Yes." "And you let…
— Gena Showalter
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My life is one demd horrid grind.
— Charles Dickens
Who Wrote These Grind Quotes
224 authors contributed a total of 265 Grind Quotes, led by these top contributors: