Rope Quotes
396 Rope quotes by 326 unique authors
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Give a man enough rope and he'll wrap himself around your little finger.
— Diane Ackerman
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Out in the ocean, a rope is put around the man's neck. The other end of the rope is attached to an old jukebox and…
— Jimmy Breslin
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You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your…
— Hafez
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As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire…
— Ramakrishna
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Spinnin' a rope is fun if your neck ain't in it
— Will Rogers
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The past is an anchor with suffering written on the rope. I don't live there now. I am cutting myself free.
— Mark Millar
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... Once you're safely in the mall, you should tie your children to you with ropes so the other shoppers won't try to buy them.…
— Dave Barry
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Having to wander through a maze of ropes at an airport or bank even when you are the only person in line.
— Rich Hall
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I always knew I had to be 100 percent in charge, even when I was a middle manager. I used to say to my boss,…
— Ricky Gervais
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For years, I worked seven-day weeks, through birthdays and most public holidays, Christmases and New Year’s Eves included. I worked mornings and afternoons, resuming work…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Everyone wants to get behind the red rope, but actually: be yourself, don't believe what you see, don't believe all this marketing.
— Daphne Guinness
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I like to jump some rope and swing kettle bells to get my blood pumping. It makes my voice sound better, and it clears my…
— Harry Connick, Jr.
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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have…
— Cyril Connolly
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Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
— Bill Cosby
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A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together.
— Norman Cousins
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Ah, the power of two. There's nothing quite like it. Especially when it comes to paying utility bills, parenting, cooking elaborate meals, purchasing a grown-up…
— Sloane Crosley
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His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings.
— Denis Diderot
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Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962…
— Richard Ernst
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Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.
— Craig Ferguson
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The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks,…
— Mark Helprin
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If I do hit that rope and do a hop, skip and a jump and get up as high as I can, I'm just going…
— Hulk Hogan
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You know, people think you have to be dumb to skip rope for 45 minutes. No, you have to be able to imagine something else.…
— John Irving
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A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
— Nikita Khrushchev
Who Wrote These Rope Quotes
326 authors contributed a total of 396 Rope Quotes, led by these top contributors: