Three Feet Quotes
43 quotes by 41 authors
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It rose slowly like a gull sensing a reckless blue fish to close to the surface, and then it dived relentlessly for the green, kicked…
— Alistair Cooke
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I always thought a yard was three feet, then I started mowing the lawn.
— Lettie Cowman
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Heaven is high and earth wide. If you ride three feet higher above the ground than other men, you will know what that means.
— Rudolf G. Binding
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As I got closer it looked like a weather balloon, gray and about three feet in diameter. But as soon as I got behind the…
— Deke Slayton
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I'm just a loud-mouthed middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I'm crazy.…
— Florynce Kennedy
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Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three…
— Emily Bronte
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Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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Statistics always remind me of fellow who drowned in a river where the average depth was only three feet.
— Woody Hayes
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I love the Pope, I love seeing him in his Pope-Mobile, his three feet of bullet proof plexi-glass. That's faith in action folks! You know…
— Bill Hicks
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The real crucial link in the international exchange is the last three feet, which is bridged by personal contact, one person talking to another.
— Edward R. Murrow
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It has always seemed to me the real art in this business is not so much moving information or guidance or policy five or 10,000…
— Edward R. Murrow
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When it's been a long day of climbing, and I feel like I can't go any farther, I concentrate on the next three feet. And…
— Royal Robbins
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It is entirely impossible for man to rise into the air and float there. For this you would need wings of tremendous dimensions and they…
— Jerome Lalande
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First time I saw an alligator gar I damn near threw up. They ain't natural anything get that big. It's ten feet long and three…
— Bukka White
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Three Songs 1 Mountain. I whip my quick horse and don't dismount and look back in wonder. The sky is three feet away. 2 Mountain.…
— Mao Zedong
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Mother, mother ocean, I have heard you call. Wanted to sail upon your waters, since I was three feet tall. You've seen it all, you've…
— Jimmy Buffett
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Sure, I do wish I sometimes got to play more heroes, but hey, I can't beat the fact that I am working constantly. Anyway, look…
— Brian Thompson
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The weather behaved itself. In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In…
— T.H. White
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I want a new drug, one that won't make me sick. One that won't make me crash my car, or make my head three feet…
— Huey Lewis
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If you're more than three feet away from a housefly, it can't see you.
— L. M. Boyd
Who Wrote These Three Feet Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 43 Three Feet Quotes, led by these top contributors: