Peg Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs, but now it…
— Rumi
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The depression brought everybody down a peg or two. And the Negro had but few pegs to fall.
— Langston Hughes
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You don't know you're wearing a leash if you sit by the peg all day
— Michael Parenti
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Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently.
— Walter Isaacson
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There is no excellence anywhere without labor. We would think a man foolish indeed who would say, "I am willing that my business should prosper,…
— Charles W. Nibley
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Was on my last leg, I couldn't even borrow my friend's extra peg.
— Sly Stone
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The mere mention of the Farakka Express, which jerks its way eastward each day from Delhi to Calcutta, is enough to throw even a seasoned…
— Tahir Shah
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Editors and reporters are not as free and independent to invite a variety of opinions as they might think. They are free to say what…
— Michael Parenti
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Corporations no longer try to fit square pegs into round holes; they just fit them into square cubicles.
— Robert Breault
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You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life,…
— Elbert Hubbard
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
— Anthony Trollope
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Sometimes I think of life as a process where everybody is discouraging and taking everybody else down a peg or two.
— Brenda Ueland
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Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung.
— P T Barnum
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That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.
— Mick Ralphs
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You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,'…
— Joe DiMaggio
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I've learned through experience of playing different characters, some of whom were jerks, that when you play a character who is pretentious or obnoxious, in…
— Jonah Hill
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You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round…
— Ray Liotta
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Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification.
— Helen Rowland
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I loved Peg Bundy. I am so happy that I got to do that. It was really fun.
— Katey Sagal
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I just got hooked on the radio, the voice of it all. It was my connection to metropolitan America, if you will. Sports, in particularly…
— George Will
Who Wrote These Peg Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 46 Peg Quotes, led by these top contributors: