Thumbs Quotes

315 quotes by 277 authors

I wish I had more hands, so I could give those titties four thumbs down! — Dave Chappelle
They have no consciousness therefore. Therefore what? Therefore we are free to use them for our own ends? Therefore we are free to kill them?… — J M Coetzee
Of course there were areas of safety; nothing could get at me if I curled up on my father's lap, holding his ear with one… — Naomi Mitchison
Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable but positive hindrances to our progress. Our life… — Henry David Thoreau
If ever we are going to be made into wine, we will have to be crushed; you cannot drink grapes. Grapes become wine only when… — Oswald Chambers
A good rule of thumb is that any environment that consistently leaves you feeling bad about who you are is the wrong environment. — Laurie Helgoe
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
When we fall in love, we hope - both egotistically and altruistically - that we shall be finally, truly seen: judged and approved. Of course,… — Julian Barnes
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

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