Sting Quotes

208 quotes by 172 authors

Nostalgia is inevitably a yearning for a past that never existed and when I'm writing, there are no bees to sting me out of my… — John Green
Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal. — Mahatma Gandhi
Faith draws the poison from every grief, takes the sting from every loss, and quenches the fire of every pain, and only faith can do… — Jeffrey R. Holland
LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars.… — Sathya Sai Baba
When the heart is cut or cracked or broken Do not clutch it Let the wound lie open Let the wind from the good old… — Michael Leunig
Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it. — Lord Byron
So it's not really whether you talk about politics, but how well were you able to do it. Peter Gabriel and Sting get away with… — Jackson Browne
We gon' float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. AH! Rumble, young man rumble! AH! — Drew Bundini Brown
Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are 'featuring Sting,' — John Oliver
Nothing can take the sting out of the worldâ€™s economic problems like watching millionaires present each other with golden statues. — Billy Crystal
There was a knock on our dressing-room door. Our manager shouted, 'Keith! Ron! The Police are here!' Oh, man, we panicked, flushed everything down the… — Keith Richards
Sometimes I'm scared of being Ozzy Osbourne. But it could have been worse. I could have been Sting. — Ozzy Osbourne
I'm not trying to say that it never hurt or that I never felt its sting, but I can honestly say that I never blamed… — Robert Guillaume
The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive,… — Robert Browning
Beauty is that Medusa's head which men go armed to seek and sever, and dead will starve and sting forever. — Archibald MacLeish
Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As mans ingratitude Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although… — William Shakespeare
The role of third parties is to sting like a bee, then die. — Richard Hofstadter
It would much conduce to the settlement of your heart, to consider that by fretting and discontent you do yourself more injury than all your… — John Flavel
The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest. — Jack Dee

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172 authors contributed a total of 208 Sting Quotes, led by these top contributors: