Sunk Quotes
131 Sunk quotes by 115 unique authors
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With my mother's death all settled happiness, all that was tranquil and reliable, disappeared from my life. There was to be much fun, many pleasures,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Sacredness of human life! The world has never believed it! It has been with life that we settled our quarrels, won wives, gold and land,…
— Ida Tarbell
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The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our…
— Robert Ardrey
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
— Friedrich Schiller
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When superstars go down, no matter how sympathetic the circumstances, fans know the franchise could be sunk.
— Stephen Rodrick
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If I wanted to be Rimbaud, what was I doing in graduate school? Trying to stay out of the army, of course. Graduate study gave…
— Richard Elman
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Who knows but that England may revive in New South Wales when it has sunk in Europe.
— Joseph Banks
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We sunk everything into it. It came close to going under several times.
— Heston Blumenthal
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On my job I end up jumping out of planes. Last week I got in an 18-wheeler and drove down a runway onto a skid…
— Rick Mercer
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Man being reasonable must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication; Glory, the grape, love, gold - in these are sunk - The…
— Lord Byron
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There is no moment like the present. The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can have no hope…
— Maria Edgeworth
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Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. Its like the tide going out, revealing whatevers been thrown…
— Margaret Atwood
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You've sunk lower than I've ever seen, and even though you deserved this. I tried to catch your fall.
— The Forgotten
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Today things are different. The darkness in the outside world has vanished, but the darkness in our hearts remains, virtually unchanged. Just like an iceberg,…
— Haruki Murakami
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We were love drunk and we sunk. We need to get sober before we fall over.
— Unkown
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We have one of the highest interest rates in the world, and we owe more money per capita than any other country. All we need…
— Pauline Hanson
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the…
— Barney Ross
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There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you…
— Maggie Smith
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We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men
— George Orwell
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Picture an iceberg. The bulk of its power lies below the surface. The part of the iceberg that sunk the Titanic, for example, was not…
— Robert White
Who Wrote These Sunk Quotes
115 authors contributed a total of 131 Sunk Quotes, led by these top contributors: