Rows Quotes
96 quotes by 92 authors
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Gel'fand amazed me by talking of mathematics as though it were poetry. He once said about a long paper bristling with formulas that it contained…
— Dusa McDuff
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It has been a long road. From a mountain coolie, a bearer of loads, to a wearer of a coat with rows of medals who…
— Tenzing Norgay
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Villages and woods, meadows and chateaux, pass across the moving scene, out of which the whistling of locomotives throws sharp notes. These faint, piercing sounds,…
— Alberto Santos-Dumont
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I came to love my rows, my beans, though so many more than I wanted. They attached me to the earth, and so I got…
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are those who say that trees shade the garden too much, and interfere with the growth of the vegetables. There may be something in…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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My husband claims I have an unhealthy obsession with secondhand bookshops. That I spend too much time daydreaming altogether. But either you intrinsically understand the…
— Kathleen Tessaro
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I go out on stage, and my intention is to make the first four rows bleed from their ears.
— Sonny Sharrock
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In rowing as in life, there are competitors and there are racers. The competitor works hard and rows to his limit. The racer does not…
— Jim Dietz
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I'm a sucker for corn rows and manicured toes.
— Nelly
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I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and…
— Maeve Binchy
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When one rows it is not the rowing which moves the ship: rowing is only a magical ceremony by means of which one compels a…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do long…
— Steve Fairbairn
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The death agony of the barricade was about to begin.For, since the preceding evening, the two rows of houses in the Rue de la Chanvrerie…
— Victor Hugo
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In the night the cabbages catch at the moon, the leaves drip silver, the rows of cabbages are a series of little silver waterfalls in…
— Carl Sandburg
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Oh these mathematicians make me tired! When you ask them to work out a sum they take a piece of paper, cover it with rows…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The mountains and moors, the wild uplands, are to be staked out like vampires in the sun, their chests pierced with rows of five-hundred-foot wind…
— Paul Kingsnorth
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I remember once having to stop performing when I thought an elderly man a few rows back from the front was actually going to die…
— Ade Edmondson
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The very willow-rows lopped every three years for fuel or powder, - and every sizable pine and oak, or other forest tree, cut down within…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Oh, I have walked in Kansas Through many a harvest field, And piled the sheaves of glory there And down the wild rows reeled: Each…
— Vachel Lindsay
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All goes back to the earth, and so I do not desire pride of excess or power, but the contentments made by men who have…
— Wendell Berry
Who Wrote These Rows Quotes
92 authors contributed a total of 96 Rows Quotes, led by these top contributors: