Pit Quotes
313 quotes by 285 authors
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I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.
— John Major
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Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
— Judy Davis
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Le Mans takes the best out of everyone. Winning is important but it's not everything. It's such a big and great event in motorsport. You…
— Tom Kristensen
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The passage is free for those who think you are not good enough for them: at your level, I think the best option is to…
— Michael Bassey
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When you start off acting, it does seem very romantic, and the make-believe part of it all seems very exciting. It's only later that you…
— Sada Thompson
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God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money, Pride made the devil, and the devil made sin; So God…
— William Cowper
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There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit.
— Alexander Pope
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Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.
— Robert Herrick
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We live in a time which has created the art of the absurd. It is our art. It contains happenings, Pop art, camp, a theater…
— Norman Mailer
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We dig a well and create a huge pit. The space in the pit or well has not been created by us. We have just…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Every artist would like to live in the central organ of creation... Not all are destined to get there... but our beating hearts drive us…
— Paul Klee
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Life may be defined to be the power of self-augmentation or assimilation, not of self-nurture; for then a steam-engine over a coal-pit might be made…
— Augustus William Hare
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There are flaws in the way politics is reported in this country today and we should do something about it, .. Radio and television coverage…
— Tim Allen
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I smell blood. I'm like a pit bull. Once I taste blood I'm on you .. and I'm about to taste blood.
— Torii Hunter
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Laugh my friend, for laughter ignites a fire within the pit of your belly and awakens your being.
— Stella McCartney
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It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour are those strange…
— Bill Vaughan
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Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals of that most firm assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I remember performing on a punk stage with no mic in the middle of a mosh pit. My act was called "How to Be a…
— Roseanne Barr
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Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.
— Erich Fromm
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The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best…
— Barbara Corcoran
Who Wrote These Pit Quotes
285 authors contributed a total of 313 Pit Quotes, led by these top contributors: