Patting Quotes
39 quotes by 39 authors
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There's every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the United States. For us to spend so much time patting ourselves on…
— Dick Cheney
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You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
— Steve Prefontaine
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Is it just me, or are the 49ers doing an awful lot of ass-patting today?
— Dennis Miller
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On horseback he seemed to require as many hands as a Hindu god, at least four for clutching the reins, and two more for patting…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on the back was…
— Hugh Laurie
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You tell Anderson Silva that I'm coming over and I'm kicking down his backdoor and patting his little lady on the ass and I'm telling…
— Chael Sonnen
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Britons seem to have given up on assimilating their Muslim population, with many British elites patting themselves on the back for their tolerance and multiculturalism.
— Linda Chavez
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Children have an unerring instinct for knowing when they are being patronized. They go immediately on the defensive against head-patting adults who treat them like…
— Art Linkletter
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In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had its way. All…
— C.S. Lewis
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When actors talk about research, they're just patting themselves on the back.
— Jason Patric
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The guy who finally pulled the trigger on Osama bin Laden is not patting himself on the back. He's giving as much credit to his…
— Howard E. Wasdin
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By patting somebody on the back, a boy or a girl, a professional dancer, male, female, it really makes people feel good and I know…
— Jack Wagner
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We have language and they do not. Chimps communicate by embracing, patting, looking - all these things. And they have lots of sounds. But they…
— Jane Goodall
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Forgiving and being reconciled to our enemies or our loved ones are not about pretending that things are other than they are. It is not…
— Desmond Tutu
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Everybody was patting Nico on the back, complimenting him on his fighting. Even the Ares kids thought he was pretty cool. Hey, show up with…
— Rick Riordan
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We don't always get what we deserve," she replied, patting James over his heart. "Sometimes we get more; sometimes we get less. At least we…
— Kate Jacobs
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Playboy stretched his arm, patting Carlos on the back. "Well, you know what they say: If you love someone, let'em go. If they don't come…
— Alex Sanchez
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Several sets of arms would embrace me. But in the end, the only person I truly want to comfort me is Haymitch, because he loves…
— Suzanne Collins
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I scooted over, patting the bed next to me. "No such luck. And now you get to watch forty straight hours of Easton Heights with…
— Kiersten White
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She was getting bitchy.That was a good sign. "What am I supposed to do till you get back?" I said, patting the smouldering leather. "Hide…
— Kim Harrison
Who Wrote These Patting Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 39 Patting Quotes, led by these top contributors: