Rope Quotes
396 quotes by 326 authors
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A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.
— Ronald Reagan
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Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man.
— Margery Allingham
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I'd go to Coney Island to hang out, and I saw a magician doing a rope trick on the boardwalk. I was fascinated. I guess…
— David Blaine
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Prayer pulls the rope below and the great bell rings above in the ears of God. Some scarcely stir the bell, for they pray so…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Bravely you jog along with the rope of class distinction drawing closer, close, tighter, tighter around you... I see it and know it, but I…
— Miles Franklin
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There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who rope themselves together when climbing a mountain, so that if…
— Phil McGraw
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The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If there is anything that puzzles me in this game, it is that the longer that you are in the job of prime minister, the…
— Pierre Trudeau
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You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea: you can not put an idea up against a barracks-square wall and riddle it…
— Sean O'Casey
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Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.
— Camille Paglia
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My youngest daughter sings. She's going to be very good. She's graduated from Music School and she's been working down around and getting her feet…
— Billy Eckstine
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All any feeling wants is to be welcomed with tenderness. It wants room to unfold. It wants to relax and tell its story. It wants…
— Geneen Roth
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I cherish the fantasy, even the hope, of adventures in other realms to come. But how can we choke out that most precious of all…
— Gerry Spence
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Learn from someone who has already been up there: no matter how unique you feel, there is always someone who has had the same dream…
— Paulo Coelho
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If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?
— Kabir
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Those who sell their liberty for security are understandable, if pitiable, creatures. Those who sell the liberty of others for wealth, power, or even a…
— L. Neil Smith
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Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity
— Barney Kessel
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Whoever admits that he is too busy to improve his methods, has acknowledged himself to be at the end of his rope. And that is…
— J. Ogden Armour
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Any day you had gym class was a weird school day. It started off normal. You had English, Social Studies, Geometry, then suddenly your in…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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For where shall a man turn who has no money? Where can he go? Wide, wide world, but as narrow as the coins in your…
— Kamala Markandaya
Who Wrote These Rope Quotes
326 authors contributed a total of 396 Rope Quotes, led by these top contributors: