Their Shoulders Quotes

48 quotes by 46 authors

Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard… — Stokely Carmichael
The life of a professional golfer is precarious at best. Win, and they carry you to the clubhouse on their shoulders. Lose, and you pay… — Gene Sarazen
Many people think sports are totally physical, that you don't have to think, everything is done for you and you're catered to, I found that… — Julius Erving
Fate is a misplaced retreat. Many people rationalize an unexplained event as fate and shrug their shoulders when it occurs. But that is not what… — James Levine
Why do so many of us not give ourselves permission to be alive until we are absolutely assured that we will die? ...If we are… — Stephen Levine
I was the originator of smack. Some guys rattle with smack; with other guys it rolls right off their shoulders like nothing. — Deacon Jones
They've picked their heads up off the ground, and they now have a lot to carry on their shoulders. — Ron Atkinson
The men with stars on their shoulders supporting gays serving in the military is going to have a profound impact. — Norah O'Donnell
Good entrepreneurs have a chip on their shoulders. They are out to prove something. — Mark Suster
German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real… — Brian Lumley
When I die, nieces, I want to be cremated, my ashes taken up in a bush plane and sprinkled onto the people in town below.… — Joseph Boyden
Weâ€™ve all seen the same situation happen to two people. One looks for the lesson, sets their shoulders back and presses on while the other… — Gail Kelly
Patrick Rothfuss gives us a fabulous debut, standing firmly on the main stage of the fantasy genre and needing no warm-up act. Jordan and Goodkind… — Kevin J. Anderson
A person can be danced. In all continents the dancers carry little children on their shoulders. — Curt Sachs
...there are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their pockets,… — Frederick Douglass
There are at present many Coloured men in the Confederate Army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and labourers, but real soldiers, having muskets… — Frederick Douglass
I doubt if Dickens did, especially his women-his pretty women-Mrs. Dombey, Florence, Dora, Agnes, Ruth Pinch, Kate Nickleby, little Emily-we know them all through Hablot… — George du Maurier
It is convenient for Hillary Clinton and Tony Blair to say the rise of the Islamic State has nothing to do with the Iraq War… — Vijay Prashad
You have ... been told that science grows like an organism. You have been told that, if we today see further than our predecessors, it… — Peter Medawar
When a society is criticised by outsiders, its members wince but shrug their shoulders. 'What you can expect from strangers?' is the feeling. When the… — Michela Wrong

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