Thumb Quotes

253 quotes by 217 authors

With the bass it's another thing. I don't need to use alternate thumb-picking as much. Even though Jack says he loves it. My thought is… — Jorma Kaukonen
Lyrically, 'less words mean more' is a pretty good rule of thumb. Try to cut out the fat and get to the meat of what… — Chris Stapleton
I don't like being under someone elses thumb. I'm very supportive of other female artists, especially those trying to make their own statement... trying to… — Irene Cara
Every bad decision I've made has been based on money. I grew up in the projects and you don't turn down money there. You take… — Eddie Murphy
Life was tough for me. When I was a kid, nobody played with me because they thought I looked ugly with my extra thumb. It… — Hrithik Roshan
Do unto othersâ€¦â€™ is a good rule of thumb. I live by that. Forgiveness is probably the greatest virtue there is. But thatâ€™s exactly what… — Ricky Gervais
Colored lights shone right across the northern sky, leaping and flaring, spreading in rainbow hues from horizon to zenith: blood red to rose pink, saffron… — Celia Rees
Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the walls of the media), the rigorous practice of rugged… — Lewis H. Lapham
I don't know why people called me Tom. My name is THUMB. — Thom Yorke
Laughter keeps you healthy. You can survive by seeing the humor in everything. Thumb your nose at sadness; turn the tables on tragedy. You canâ€™t… — Bel Kaufman
My rule of thumb is that if I am interested or intrigued by something, others will be as well. — Wolf Blitzer
Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning. — Solomon
In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He pays me and… — Basil King
There's one rule of thumb that suggests that you need one day of recovery for every mile run in a race. Another rule of thumb...suggests… — Hal Higdon
My space chums think my unique hookup with humanity could be evolution's awkward attempt to jump-start itself up again. They're thinking just maybe, going crazy… — Lily Tomlin
Some Native people suggest that one should test how cold the hands are by touching the thumb to the little finger of the same hand.… — Mors Kochanski
O sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting fingers of prurient philosophers pinched and poked thee ,has the naughty thumb of science prodded thy… — E E Cummings
The rule of thumb is that if someone is able to be verbally or physically abusive, he or she is able to understand that the… — Edward T Welch
The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and the kitchen range… — Patrick F. McManus
Perhaps he had to be close in order to keep a reason for the things he did. To make the things he did be themselves… — Robert Penn Warren

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