Peg Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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All words are pegs to hang ideas on.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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She saw herself riding in the passenger seat, Sam behind the wheel. Like two of those little peg people in a toy car. Husband peg,…
— Anne Tyler
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Be a peg, hammered into the frozen ground, immovable.
— Winston Churchill
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You'd be surprised how many people violate this simple principle every day of their lives and try to fit square pegs into round holes, ignoring…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Knot the tie and go to work, unknot the tie and go to sleep. I sleep. I dream. I wake. I sing. I get out…
— Richard Siken
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There are some people who believe that home is where one hangs one's hat, but these people tend to live in closets and on little…
— Daniel Handler
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You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you…
— Michael Parenti
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But then I have always been somewhat of a square peg in a round hole.
— Cressida Cowell
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This kind of thing always amazed Ginny--people who just walked away from institutions. People who left school when they didn't see the point. Aunt Peg…
— Maureen Johnson
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He’s not your typical prince, more like a square peg in a round hole, kind of like me. He’s the sort of guy who wouldn’t…
— Jodi Picoult
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Wear that scarf," he said, pointing to a blue cashmere scarf hanging on a peg. "It matches your eyes." Alec looked at it. Suddenly he…
— Cassandra Clare
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There’s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but it’s really just the inability to…
— Glen Duncan
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People going in the wrong direction will get like that. Round pegs just don't fit in square holes.
— J R Ward
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I can see her clearly, standing on the rock beside Peg Gratton, unflinching before Eaton and the rest of the race committee. I can't remember…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents.
— Aldous Huxley
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If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit for a minute,…
— Raymond Carver
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That's Delhi. When life gets too much for you all you need to do is to spend an hour at Nigambodh Ghat,watch the dead being…
— Khushwant Singh
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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 -…
— Steve Jobs
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love what the people abhor and to show good will toward the one they hate. It…
— Khalil Gibran
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Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race through song makes…
— Lindi Ortega
Who Wrote These Peg Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 46 Peg Quotes, led by these top contributors: