« All Straining Quotes · Billy Collins's Page
Straining Quotes by Billy Collins
More Straining Quotes
- I don't think coaches should have to wear mic's. It is an invasion of privacy. We are trying to accomplish things, and… — Steve Nash
- Defeat may serve as well as victory To shake the soul and let the glory out. When the great oak is straining… — Edwin Markham
- To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause… — Mary McCarthy
- I wasn't straining at the bit to become a movie star any more than I had plotted to get out of vaudeville… — Ethel Merman
- There are little things that get on my nerves, like people who have reading material in their powder room. When you go… — John Waters
- He felt like a man who, after straining his eyes to peer into the remote distance, finds what he was seeking at… — Leo Tolstoy
- As a species, we have evolved to survive. And the way we do it is by straining and straining and, at last,… — Orson Scott Card
- The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than… — George Santayana