Marbles Quotes

47 quotes by 44 authors

I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of the museums of… — Anatole France
The top players in every field think differently when all the marbles are on the line. Great performers focus on what they are doing, and… — John Eliot
I am convinced, by repeated observation, that marbles, lime-stones, chalks, marls, clays, sand, and almost all terrestrial substances, wherever situated, are full of shells and… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
The big, blazing truth about man is that he has a heaven-sized hole in his heart, and nothing else can fill it. We pass our… — Peter Kreeft
I don't want to play with marbles, when God told me to move mountains! — Reinhard Bonnke
The more the marbles wastes, the more the statue grows. — Michelangelo
A man with a full stomach and the respect of his fellows had no business to scold about anything that he might think to be… — Stephen Crane
Even when conservatives have all the marbles, they still act as if they're under siege. Now that they are under siege, it is no time… — Maureen Dowd
Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar, and so our society resembles a… — Lydia M. Child
To me, life is like the back nine in golf. Sometimes you play better on the back nine. You may not be stronger, but hopefully… — Clint Eastwood
The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing. — Neil Kinnock
If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature… — Joy Page
There are no such things as the Elgin Marbles. — Melina Mercouri
You must understand what the Parthenon Marbles mean to us. They are our pride. They are our sacrifices. They are our noblest symbol of excellence.… — Melina Mercouri
Who is that blond child laughing as he runs after his colored marbles? [my marbles] It's me And who is the poet writing this poem?… — Pierre Albert-Birot
A fellow must know where he wants to go, if he is going to get anywhere. It is so easy just to drift along. Some… — William C. Menninger
Do men who have got all their marbles go swimming in lakes with their clothes on? — P.G. Wodehouse
I watch vlogs on YouTube. I watch Jenna Marbles a lot - I think she's really funny - and a lady called Daily Grace. — Maisie Williams
Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked up by birds… — Ann-Marie MacDonald

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