Ribbons Quotes

130 Ribbons quotes by 118 unique authors

My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She waters her plants.… — Gregoire
The world is like a sheet of paper on which something is typed. The reading and the meaning will vary with the reader, but the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
True power does not need arrogance, a long beard and a barking voice. True power strangles you with silk ribbons, charm and intelligence. — Oriana Fallaci
I won all the blue ribbons for canning at the state fair. — Loretta Lynn
Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or soothing landscape fast, to still this panic.… — Amy Gerstler
I don't get all choked up about yellow ribbons and American flags. I consider them to be symbols and I leave symbols to the symbol… — George Carlin
Murder decorated with a ribbon is still murder. — Unknown Author
Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars exploding. Voice shot… — Andrew McMahon
The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings! — Dr. Seuss
I have a love/hate relationship with just about all technology in my life. My first typewriter in particular. I had a helluva time putting new… — Eric Stoltz
Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse. — Anzia Yezierska
As I went walking That ribbon of highway I saw above me The endless skyway I saw below me The lonesome valley This land was… — Woody Guthrie
He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath, boiling and eddying… — Charles Dickens
Astolaine Bombast, catalogue woman, ordered up like a rare steak, 'plees make shore she is pritty and a whyt gurl if you have enny'.Well, she's… — Catherynne M. Valente
Words had become overnight just little coins, insignificant and unfreighted, to be exchanged for ribbons, buttons, for an apple or an egg. — Jo Baker
A whole week, a single campaign, a month, a week, even a day was far more than enough to cut a company or platoon to… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
It is impossible for a stranger traveling through the United States to tell from the appearance of the people or the country whether he is… — Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
There is no solid satisfaction in any career for a woman like myself. There is no home, no true freedom, no hope, no joy, no… — Taylor Caldwell
Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions. — Marya Mannes
Gina Hyams has put together a fabulous fun book/gift: Pie Contest in a Box: Everything You Need to Host a Pie Contest. There’s a great book… — Shauna James Ahern
The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or the suites of George Bush's wealthiest donors. But hardworking Americans will… — Howard Dean
I like to accessorise shirts with a little ribbon tied round my collar or a country style ascot. I've also sewed little hearts on some… — Jessica Brown Findlay
I had eight brothers and sisters. Every Christmas my younger brother Bobby would wake up extra early and open everybody's presents - everybody's - so… — Tommy Hilfiger
If people are a little nervous about approaching you at the market, it's good. I'm not Chuckles The Clown. Or Bozo. I don't cut the… — Tom Waits
Gifts have ribbons, not strings. — Vanna Bonta

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