Sir Quotes

841 Sir quotes by 498 unique authors

I would not like it thought that I do not buy my own paperclips, sir. I enjoy owning my own paperclips. It means they are… — Terry Pratchett
The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If… — Patrick Henry
Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any… — Patrick Henry
You, sir, are a romantic, and I'm afraid the condition is incurable. -Eponymous Clent — Frances Hardinge
Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would be wiser now if Sir Isaac Newton… — Booth Tarkington
We trust, sir, that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side. — Abraham Lincoln
Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere. — William Shakespeare
Dear Sir, poor sir, brave sir." he read, "You are an experiment by the Creator of the Universe. You are the only creature in the… — Kurt Vonnegut
For if the world treats you well, Sir, you come to believe you are deserving of it. — Margaret Atwood
You do know how to play pinochle?" Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. "I'm afraid not," I said. "I'm afraid not, sir," he said. "Well," he… — Rick Riordan
Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover… — Charlotte Bronte
Because you may think a bed is a peaceful thing, Sir, and to you it may mean rest and comfort and a good night's sleep.… — Margaret Atwood
No sir, I don't know why, but my eyes don't cry no more. — Christopher Paul Curtis
Thank you, sir, but I am perfectly content being the bride of death. — Seth Grahame-Smith
Excellent." Captain nods. "Cabel. What's your job?" Watching in agony, sir." Captain suppressed a smile. "I'd make you stay home if I didn't know you'd… — Lisa McMann
Hasn't it ever occurred to you that in your promiscuous pursuit of women you are merely trying to assuage your subconscious fears of sexual impotence?"… — Joseph Heller
Hephaestus glowered up at us. “I didn’t make you, did I?” Uh,” Annabeth said, “no, sir.” Good,” the god grumbled. “Shoddy workmanship. — Rick Riordan
madam," the man cried, leaping to the ground, "you're hurt!" "I'm dead, sir!" she replied. A few minutes later, they became engaged. — Virginia Woolf
Do I understand, sir, that you mean the Cause for which our heroes have died is not sacred?' If you were run over by a… — Margaret Mitchell
I said you LOOKED like an egg, Sir. And some eggs are very pretty, you know. — Lewis Carroll
I don't know if you remember me, but I used to work here in the factory." Were you one of those despicable spies who every… — Johnny Depp
Anyway, I'm sure the guy lives a million miles away." "Or he could live right in your backyard. You never know." I nodded, keeping a… — Mari Mancusi
Sir Topher finally looked up. “Because any hope beyond that, my boy, would be too much. I feared we would drown in it.” "Then I… — Melina Marchetta
Sit down, Will. There’s a good fellow,” he said. “Yes, sir,” replied Will, and Halt’s eyebrows shot up in surprise. “He’s never called me sir,”… — John Flanagan
Sir" said Mrs. Meade indignantly. "There are NO deserters in the Confederate army." "I beg your pardon," said Rhett with mock humility. "I meant those… — Margaret Mitchell

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