Sting Quotes

208 quotes by 172 authors

I'm not the only one who feels the sting of continually losing. — Eddie Bernice Johnson
Abandonment doesn't have the sharp but dissipating sting of a slap. It's like a punch to the gut, bruising your skin and driving the precious… — Tayari Jones
You know the sting of losing or not getting something you badly want. When that happens show what you are made of, — Jill Abramson
I suppose if there were a part of the world in which mastodon still lived, somebody would design a new gun, and men, in their… — Beryl Markham
I felt tears sting into my eyes, and took a deep swallow of the first champagne I had ever tasted, remembering that I had read… — Anne Rivers Siddons
To be ignorant and to be deceived are two different things. To be ignorant is to be a slave of the world. To be deceived… — R. Scott Bakker
Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where… — Nancy Gibbs
If the Police could do a reunion... One of the biggest jerks I ever met was Sting. If he can do it, then anyone can… — Steven Adler
In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you. — Victoria Wood
And so for me there is no sting of death, And so the grave has lost its victory. It is but crossing-with abated breath And… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I don't like the beach. I think we have no business at the beach at all, as a species. We don't belong in the sea.… — Billy Connolly
There is no enemy can hurt us but by our own hands. Satan could not hurt us, if our own corruption betrayed us not. Afflictions… — Joseph Hall
Envy, if surrounded on all sides by the brightness of another's prosperity, like the scorpion confined within a circle of fire, will sting itself to… — Charles Caleb Colton
I believe that we should only read those books that bite and sting us. If a book does not rouse us with a blow then… — Franz Kafka
Lately I was near the beehives and some of the bees flew onto my face. I wanted to raise my hand, and brush them off.… — Saint Francis de Sales
The Honey is sweet, but the Bee has a Sting. — Benjamin Franklin
Nobody went out to pasture, and a lot of people are doing their best work. Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, and Sting are at the top… — Bonnie Raitt
The Sting of a reproach, is the Truth of it. — Benjamin Franklin
It meant that Diana had not waited for any explanation, however halting and imperfect, but had condemned him unheard; and this showed a much harder,… — Patrick O'Brian
You may feel burdened by worry, fear, or doubt. To you and to all of us, I repeat a wonderful and certain truth: #God's light… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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