Lump Quotes
152 Lump quotes by 133 unique authors
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Tentatively I stood a great lump of wood on the chopping block and bought the axe down on it. It flew into two perfect halves.…
— Helen Garner
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It's that tingle in my stomach, that lump in my throat and that smile on my face that tell me I am part of an…
— Kristine Lilly
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The problem with commodities is that you are betting on what someone else would pay for them in six months. The commodity itself isn't going…
— Warren Buffett
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Many people, improperly, lump together libertarians and the Tea Parties. That's really wrong. Many of the libertarians are physicists, and many of the Tea Party…
— Alan Grayson
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To me there is in happiness an element of self-forgetfulness. You lose yourself in something outside yourself when you are happy; just as when you…
— Joseph Priestley
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Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond.
— Nicky Gumbel
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Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he…
— Henry David Thoreau
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My brethren, when God first began to love you, He gave you all that He ever meant to give you in the lump, and eternity…
— Thomas Goodwin
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My mom's the one I look up to for everything. I feel like I'm a lump of clay and she's moulding me into a woman.
— Chloe Grace Moretz
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Place a lump of fresh butter in a pan or egg dish and let it melt - that is, just enough for it to spread,…
— Fernand Point
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If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the…
— Jonathan Swift
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We each deal with childhood in different ways. That brothers and sisters can take the same lump of clay that is childhood and use it…
— Laura Ramirez
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Women want a family life that glitters and is stable. They don't want some lump spouse watching ice hockey in the late hours of his…
— Carolyn See
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Only when you have crossed the river can you say that the crocodile has a lump on his snout.
— Ashanti
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Later when I thought of the chickens, one of those rare pale blue eggs rose up into my throat. The chickens had been part of…
— Melissa Coleman
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[With depression] you get a real sense of shame, because your friends go, 'Oh come on, show me the lump, show me the x-rays,' and…
— Ruby Wax
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Love seems to be the appreciation that we are all little lumps in the same earthly soup which is a little lump in a larger…
— Unknown Author
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There are chemists who spend their whole lives trying to find out what's in a lump of sugar. I want to know one thing. What…
— Pablo Picasso
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Faith is homesickness. Faith is a lump in the throat. Faith is less a position on than a movement toward, less a sure thing than…
— Frederick Buechner
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A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.
— Laozi
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We put thirty spokes to make a wheel: But it is on the hole in the center that the use of the cart hinges. We…
— Laozi
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Better a square foot of New York than all the rest of the world in a lump - better a lamppost on Broadway than the…
— Texas Guinan
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What we get, we members of the Church, compared with the total mass that is distributed, is almost microscopic, but the spirit in which we…
— J. Reuben Clark
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I once saw a lump of Greenland breaking off into the sea and moving south, which of course will affect the atmosphere and us generally,…
— Ralph Steadman
Who Wrote These Lump Quotes
133 authors contributed a total of 152 Lump Quotes, led by these top contributors: