Hint Quotes

205 quotes by 178 authors

It is a sad moment when the first phlox appears. It is the amber light indicating the end of the great burst of early summer… — Vita Sackville-West
Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's… — Billie Jean King
A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations. — Russell Page
No hint of genuine charity ameliorates our vision of society, once sentimentalism has been laid side. What passes for cooperation turns out to be a… — Michael Ghiselin
An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with stripped-down, evocative prose, A Bit… — Nii Parkes
Donâ€™t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as… — Olav H. Hauge
Charles Chaplin makes a million dollars a year out of a funny, shuffling walk and a pair of baggy trousers, because he does "something different."… — Napoleon Hill
For me, fishing and journalism touched the same places in my head. In comparison with that of poets, the fly fishers' and the journalists' experiences… — Howell Raines
How many times it thundered before Franklin took the hint! How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint! Nature is always… — Robert Frost
The instructions of the teacher consist then merely in a hint, a touch-enough to give a start to the child. The rest develops of itself. — Maria Montessori
Probably my first memory of theatre, the first one I guess that had an impact on me was when I saw my very first panto… — Colin Morgan
With girls, there's an insecurity that starts early on. It hangs around them, like some annoying kid from down the block who won't take the… — Steve Schirripa
So many people have said that to me, that what they really like about Alex is what she brings out in Marissa, and what this… — Olivia Wilde
I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and… — Douglas Wilson
All plays stem from personal experience. I was reading psychoanalytic lit for a couple of years, obsessively, in depth, and I got involved in analyzing… — John Patrick Shanley
Christlike love is the greatest need we have on this planet... So if love is to be our watchword, as it must be, them by… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If it had been anything else, we would have said, 'People don't want us to do it. Forget it. Let's just leave it alone.' But… — Martin Fleischmann
A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read it. I must… — Henry David Thoreau
We seem to have forgotten that the expression "a liberal education" originally meant among the Romans one worthy of free men; while the learning of… — Henry David Thoreau

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