Nimble Quotes

53 quotes by 46 authors

Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. — Izaak Walton
Nimble thought can jump both sea and land. — William Shakespeare
His name was George F. Babbitt, and . . . he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford… — Sinclair Lewis
A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue. — William Shakespeare
You have to be very nimble and very open minded. Your success is going to be very dependent on how your adapt. — Jeremy Stoppelman
I am very pleased with the progress of the new CBS Corporation. The Company's rapid pace of change and innovative approach to emerging business opportunities… — Sumner Redstone
Mistakes will not end your business. If you are nimble and willing to listen to constructive criticism you can excel by learning and evolving. — Meridith Valiando Rojas
So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble. — John Entwistle
There is wisdom in turning as often as possible from the familiar to the unfamiliar: it keeps the mind nimble, it kills prejudice, and it… — George Santayana
Those who were adept and brave fellows I have made military commanders. Those who were quick and nimble I have made herders of horses. Those… — Genghis Khan
We tell ourselves we're here to be flexible and to be nimble, and not necessarily to stick to a master plan. — Ben Huh
Invention is an Heroic thing, and plac'd above the reach of a low, and vulgar Genius. It requires an active, a bold, a nimble, a… — Thomas Sprat
There is the opportunity to do more and better if you're smaller and more nimble. — Marc Andreessen
A Song of the good green grass! A song no more of the city streets; A song of farms - a song of the soil… — Walt Whitman
Rules such as "Write what you know," and "Show, don't tell," while doubtlessly grounded in good sense, can be ignored with impunity by any novelist… — Tom Robbins
I found out long ago, it's a long way down the holiday road. Holiday road, holiday road. Jack be nimble, Jack be quick. Take a… — Lindsey Buckingham
His words, like so many nimble and airy servitors, trip about him at command. Ibid. — John Milton
A single glass of champagne imparts a feeling of exhilaration. The nerves are braced; the imagination is stirred, the wits become more nimble. — Winston Churchill
To have some account of my thoughts, manners, acquaintance and actions, when the hour arrives in which time is more nimble than memory, is the… — Fanny Burney
A woman of haughty and fierce carriage, of a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man. — John Winthrop

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