Limb Quotes

152 Limb quotes by 142 unique authors

Have you been called to go out on a limb for God? You can bet it won't be easy. Limb-climbing has never been easy. Ask… — Max Lucado
I know it's easier to portray a world filled with cynicism and anger, where problems are solved with violence...It's an easy out. What's a whole… — Jim Henson
How can you go out on a limb if you do not know your own tree? No art ever came out of not risking your… — Eudora Welty
A poor degenerate from the ape, Whose hands are four, whose tail's a limb, I contemplate my flaccid shape And know I may not rival… — Aldous Huxley
Care I for the limb, the thews, the stature, bulk, and big assemblance of a man! Give me the spirit. — William Shakespeare
LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman. — Ambrose Bierce
The first man . . . ventured to call food and nourishment the parts that had a little before bellowed and cried, moved and lived.… — Plutarch
My business is stanching blood and feeding fainting men; my post the open field between the bullet and the hospital. I sometimes discuss the application… — Clara Barton
Excess is part of my nature. Dullness is a disease. I really need danger and excitement. I'm never scared of putting myself out on a… — Freddie Mercury
All of us , I believe , carry about in our heads places and landscapes we shall never forget because we have experienced such intensity… — Roger Deakin
Every one says: 'Listen, I'd love to reinvest. I'd love to hire people. But I have no idea what this healthcare bill is going to… — Kristi Noem
I live! Red life boils in my veins, earth yields beneath my feet, in the glow of love I embrace trees and statues, and they… — Heinrich Heine
Catch a vista of maples in that long light and you see Autumn glowing through the leaves.... The promise of gold and crimson is there… — Hal Borland
There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity… — Alexander Smith
So here is one of my theories on happiness: we cannot know if we have lived a truly happy life until the very end. This… — Alastair Campbell
If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees that moves you--if,… — John Ruskin
Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb. — Benjamin Rush
Nature has always something rare to show us... and the danger to life and limb is hardly greater than one would experience crouching deprecatingly beneath… — John Muir
Leaders know that the fruit of life is out on a limb. — Orrin Woodward
Things that are really offensive make me laugh because I like things that push the envelope, go out on a limb, and are bold. — Courteney Cox
As someone who's spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda, I… — Al Franken
Science has a culture that is inherently cautious and that is normally not a bad thing. You could even say conservative, because of the peer… — Al Gore
One of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't… — Elizabeth Edwards
I think pain is a very - it's an extremely hard thing to empathize moment to moment. And you often don't remember your own pain,… — Hugh Laurie
First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch… — Martin Luther

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