Pole Quotes
236 quotes by 208 authors
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A mockingbird has moved into our neighborhood. It perches atop a telephone pole behind our backyard. Every morning it is the first thing I hear.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Don't "pole-vault over mouse truds" - by the time you've discussed the many options available to you, the problem itself could have been long behind…
— Wayne Dyer
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Where is Barbie?" The female shifter snickered and choked it off. "Is there a stripper pole?
— Ilona Andrews
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Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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It does seem to me, that herein we see the rare virtue of a strong individual vitality, and the rare virtue of thick walls, and…
— Herman Melville
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I saw the years of my life spaced along a road in the form of telephone poles threaded together by wires. I counted one, two,…
— Sylvia Plath
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I realize Jubilee is a bit of a stripper name. You probably think I have heard the call of the pole.
— Maureen Johnson
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Rust, corrosion, wind, rain. The nibbling teeth of mice and the acrid droppings of insects and the devouring jaws of years. The was of nature…
— Justin Cronin
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There are moments when a rope's end, a pole, the branch of the tree, is life itself, and it is a frightful thing to see…
— Victor Hugo
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Imagine if you were the positive pole of a magnet, and you were told that under no circumstances were you allowed to touch that negative…
— Jodi Picoult
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As a child, she’d always had what she imagined were fascinating thoughts, but didn’t ever say them. Once, as a little girl, at recess, she…
— Tao Lin
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Tis true my form is something odd But blaming me is blaming God Could I create myself anew I would not fail in pleasing you.…
— Isaac Watts
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I still have a whopping bad case of what you call scag magnetism. I thought i had gotten rid of it there, but it looks…
— Maureen Johnson
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Let a ruler base his government upon virtuous principles, and he will be like the pole-star, which remains steadfast in its place, while all the…
— Confucius
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There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
— A A Milne
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If we have a simple existence, we shall feel how happy and how fortunate we are. There are some people who are of the opinion…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Sabine gestured to him with the half-eaten crust. "I like him. Not sure why he's wasting his time with the pole dancer, though." Tod laughed…
— Rachel Vincent
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Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition. These findings add to the…
— Daniel Kahneman
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It's really not as bad as it sounds. I was attacked by a shark once, back when I was alive. Well, not so much a…
— Derek Landy
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He was impolite while making a point? This is Vlad the Impaler. His points usually come at the end of a long pole.
— Jeaniene Frost
Who Wrote These Pole Quotes
208 authors contributed a total of 236 Pole Quotes, led by these top contributors: