Tiptoe Quotes

46 quotes by 45 authors

When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don't want to step on any mines. — Glenn Beck
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe. — Josh Billings
The Christian on his knees sees more than the philosopher on tiptoe. God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves. — Dwight L. Moody
The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. — Malcolm De Chazal
Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe. — Doug Larson
How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men. — Homer
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. Don't try to make me into something I'm not. If you want someone to tiptoe down the Barkley… — Barbara Stanwyck
One has to tiptoe lightly and steal up to one's quarry; you don't swish the water when you are fishing. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is exploiting and wallowing… — Arthur Miller
We come this way but once. We can either tiptoe through life and hope we get to death without being badly bruised or we can… — Bob Proctor
But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where… — Nancy Gibbs
Halloween. Sly does it. Tiptoe catspaws. Slide and creep. But why? What for? How? Who? When! Where did it all begin? 'You don't know, do… — Ray Bradbury
Do let him read the papers. But not while you accusingly tiptoe around the room, or perch much like a silent bird of prey on… — Marlene Dietrich
Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves. — Robert Lembke
Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips — Shannon Hoon
In our day heaven and earth are on tiptoe waiting for the emerging of the Spirit-led, Spirit-intoxicaed, Spirit-empowered peole. All of creation watches expectantly for… — Richard J. Foster
Tiptoe through the tulips with me. — Al Dubin
Life is too brief and too rich to tiptoe through half-heartedly, rather than galloping at it with whooping excitement and ambition. — Alastair Humphreys
The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless and unbending. To… — Eugene H. Peterson

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