Parade Quotes
194 Parade quotes by 172 unique authors
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Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and at times noisy)…
— Bernard Levin
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In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the ninety-nine were played…
— T.E. Lawrence
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But planes land and so do I, and suns rise, melting away the grounds cool protection. I am finally free, if only for this moment.…
— Andrew McMahon
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Oh, it doesn't work at all. That's the problem! It's an endless, halting parade of inspections, bribes, and nonsense-but if you're aboard a Texas vessel,…
— Cherie Priest
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There's a thing I've dreamed of all my life, and I'll be damned if it don't look like it's about to come true-to be King…
— Louis Armstrong
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My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing the inequities and…
— Tom Robbins
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Even a two-car parade gets fouled up if you don't decide ahead of time who's going to lead.
— Zig Ziglar
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The camera gave me an incredible freedom. It gave me the ability to parade through the world and look at people and things very, very…
— Carrie Mae Weems
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In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a community, a school, a vow, a moral principle; one peaceful moment.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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Some people think I am an issue-oriented writer, but I've never said to myself, I'm gong to write about such-and-such an issue - that would…
— Suzan-Lori Parks
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Tragedy isn't an easy thing to kill. It takes more than a turtle. Tragedy must be destroyed by someone willing to be swallowed by it,…
— N.D. Wilson
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Not that running away's going to solve everything. I don't want to rain on your parade or anything, but I wouldn't count on escaping this…
— Haruki Murakami
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No matter what you do in life, a part of you still sits at a curbside, still hearing the drumbeat of a distant parade, still…
— Robert Breault
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Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the longest war Britain…
— Simon Jenkins
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There is nothing like a parade to elicit the proper respect for the military from the populace.
— Irving Kristol
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The Republicans could mess up a two car parade
— William J. Clinton
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If you wish to feign confusion in order to lure the enemy on, you must first have perfect discipline; if you wish to display timidity…
— Du Mu
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What's new?" is an interesting and broadening eternal question, but one which, if pursued exclusively, results only in an endless parade of trivia and fashion,…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Once I walked out of my house into to the Puerto Rican Day parade. It was usually a five-minute walk to work, but that day…
— Jason Sudeikis
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Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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One unlikelihood entertained leads a parade of innovation.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Almost all novels are improved by cutting from the top. On their first pages, authors parade those favourite effects which disgust the impartial reader.
— James Buchan
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It is the same with revolution; so long as the proper spirit is spreading amongst our young men, we are satisfied that it spreads without…
— Henry Lawson
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I definitely didn't want to be that person that came out and was like, 'O.K. I'm going to lead every parade.
— Lance Bass
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The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting…
— Robbie Fowler
Who Wrote These Parade Quotes
172 authors contributed a total of 194 Parade Quotes, led by these top contributors: