Rats Quotes
416 Rats quotes by 322 unique authors
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People sometimes forget that a rat race can be won only by a rat.
— Unknown Author
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People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to live in a…
— William Faulkner
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If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of his history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he…
— Arthur Koestler
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We are born into a world in which sexual possibilities are narrowly circumscribed. . . . We are programmed by the culture as surely as…
— Andrea Dworkin
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I should like to sleep like a cat, with all the fur of time, with a tongue rough as flint, with the dry sex of…
— Pablo Neruda
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Foxes may be furrier and sexier than rats, but they are still vermin, and need to be controlled and killed. When I consider all the…
— Unknown Author
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How can we scramble away like rats, without honor, without dignity, when everyone must help rebuild the country?
— Thanhha Lai
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Speciesism is a failure to empathize with those outside one's group. In general, speciesists simply disregard the myriad nonhumans whom humans intentionally hurt and kill.…
— Joan Dunayer
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But you think that it is time for me to have done with the world, and so I would if I could get into a…
— Jonathan Swift
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What is time to a water rat? What is time to the river? Only we humans obsess over days and minutes, hours and seasons.
— Matt Goldman
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Rat is a lot like duck, except with a wonderfully nutty flavor.
— Cody Lundin
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I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things about being of Saga age is that I can actually…
— Bob Geldof
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Libraries rock! Not a sermon, just a fact. As a kid I was a library rat and books changed my life. They can change yours.
— David Baldacci
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I've debated many economists who claim to specialize in risk and probability: when one takes them slightly outside their narrow focus, but within the discipline…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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The water bath has a platform which the rats learn to find because they don't like to get wet. Then you remove the platform. But…
— Unknown Author
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Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of 'the rat race' is not yet final.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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You can win the rat race but you're still a rat.
— Banksy
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If you feel dirty, insignificant or unloved, then rats are a good role model. They exist without permission, they have no respect for the hierarchy…
— Banksy
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Isn't it amazing that the Germans call their city halls 'rat houses'? That's what we should call our city halls!
— Drew Carey
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The possibility that empathy resides in parts of the brain so ancient that we share them with rats should give pause to anyone comparing politicians…
— Frans de Waal
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England has become a squalid, uncomfortable, ugly place ... an intolerant, racist, homophobic, narrow-minded, authoritarian, rat-hole run by vicious, suburban-minded, materialistic philistines.
— Hanif Kureishi
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The idea that we live in a post-modern culture is a myth. In fact a post-modern culture is an impossibility; it would be utterly unlivable.…
— William Lane Craig
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All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and sloth know some…
— Angus Wilson
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For most people, self-awareness and self-pity blossom simultaneously in early adolescence. It's about that time that we start viewing the world as something other than…
— Tom Robbins
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How is it possible to suspend topaz in one cup of the balance and weigh it against amethyst in the other; or who in a…
— Ernest Bramah
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