Sweepers Quotes
18 quotes by 14 authors
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Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same time, without demeaning the intellect…
— John Henrik Clarke
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He should sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lives a great street-sweeper who did…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper.
— Robert Alton Harris
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Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy…
— William Shakespeare
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Any eyes on me - a late-night street sweeper, some dude texting in his parked car, the homeless guy talking to himself - make me…
— Rodney Mullen
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A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Hello from the gutters of NYC, which is filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine,and blood. Hello from the sewers of NYC which swallow…
— David Berkowitz
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If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets as Raphael painted pictures, sweep streets as Michelangelo carved marble, sweep streets as…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Be an artist at whatever you do. Even if you are a street sweeper, be the Michelangelo of street sweepers.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It's a battered old suitcase to a hotel someplace, and a wound that will never heal. No prima donna, the perfume is on an old…
— Tom Waits
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I am very fit and by playing sweeper I can control the speed of the game.
— Ruud Gullit
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If you cannot avoid a quarrel with a blackguard, let your lawyer manage it, rather than yourself. No man sweeps his own chimney, but employs…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Golden lads and girls all must as chimney sweepers come to dust.
— William Shakespeare
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I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of…
— William Blake
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I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt; I am lean with seeing…
— Christopher Marlowe
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The living conditions of the chimney sweepers are very miserable than animals.
— RMKATTA
Who Wrote These Sweepers Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 18 Sweepers Quotes as follows: