Stings Quotes
44 quotes by 44 authors
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What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times? The new years come, the old years go, We know…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I can't stop once I've started.... it stings!
— Jake Anderson
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Nothing but man of all envenomed things, doth work upon itself, with inborn stings.
— John Donne
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Vanity is a static thing. It puts it faith in what it has, and is easily wounded. Pride is active, and satisfied only with what…
— Jacques Barzun
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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
— Lucretius
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The path of self-purification is hard and steep. One has to become absolutely passion-free in thought, speech and action to rise above the opposing currents…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I'm really going to miss all the people in the front office, media relations, marketing, all the great people at the ball park. They were…
— Mike Quade
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I am the queen of spades, I am the wasp that stings, I am the dark serpent. I am the invulnerable animal who passes through…
— Elena Ferrante
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Here's a suggestion for a new animal, if some new ones get created or evolve: something that stings you, then laughs at you.
— Jack Handey
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When the dog bites, when the bee stings, when I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things and then I don't feel so bad.
— Oscar Hammerstein II
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He is not worthy of the honey-comb, that shuns the hives because the bees have stings.
— William Shakespeare
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For a wound to heal, you have to clean it out. Again, and again, and again. And this cleaning process stings. The cleaning of a…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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The hole in my heart, I can’t even begin to describe. It’s hard when you open your heart and let someone in and then suddenly…
— Bill Konigsberg
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Some guys like to undermine a girl's self-esteem with little verbal jabs. Eventually it all adds up. One bee sting doesn't hurt a horse, but…
— Oliver Gaspirtz
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The world's a nettle; disturb it, it stings: Grasp it firmly, it stings not.
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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Sordid selfishness doth contract and narrow our benevolence, and cause us, like serpents, to infold ourselves within ourselves, and to turn out our stings to…
— Walter Scott
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For the believer in divine creation, the open question of the Mystery of Being is like an open wound. It stings and gapes, and the…
— Robert M. Price
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I am a disaster magnet. I came home from our first anniversary vacation with jellyfish stings, a puncture wound from a wrought iron pineapple and…
— Molly Harper
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Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money
— Livy
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Was ever any wicked man free from the stings of a guilty conscience?
— John Tillotson
Who Wrote These Stings Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 44 Stings Quotes, led by these top contributors: