Tops Quotes
178 quotes by 170 authors
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
— Matthew Arnold
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Playing nuts is a game like any other, neither better than tops, nor worse than cards. The game is played in various ways. There are…
— Sholom Aleichem
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I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all a scrub of…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars had been employed in works…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields don't really consider the amount of work required to stay tops.
— Althea Gibson
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Over all the mountain tops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are silent. Wait then;…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I roamed the countryside searching for the answers to things I did not understand. Why shells existed on the tops of mountains along with the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?
— Lily Tomlin
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The dandelions and buttercups gild all the lawn: the drowsy bee stumbles among the clover tops, and summer sweetens all to me.
— James Russell Lowell
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Nature tops the list of potent tranquilizers and stress reducers. The mere sound of moving water has been shown to lower blood pressure.
— Patch Adams
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I forgot that every little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and that therefore what one has done in the secret chamber…
— Oscar Wilde
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The cries of the wounded had much diminished now, and as we staggered down the road, the reason was only too apparent, for the water…
— Edwin Campion Vaughan
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Readers take in dialogue one thought at a time. A frequent mistake of beginners is to combine thoughts, which may be suitable for other forms…
— Sol Stein
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Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants and flowers Ever…
— William Shakespeare
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It is done. Once again the Fire has penetrated the earth, not with the sudden crash of thunderbolt, riving the mountain tops: does the Master…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She is, to my…
— Leonard Cohen
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My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that's the way it will always be
— Ethel Merman
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My name is Patrick Fitzgerald ... I like to tear the tops off small animals.
— Karl Rove
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I'm European. I don't like wearing tops. And I don't like tan lines.
— Heidi Klum
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Someday I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds Are far behind me Where troubles melt like lemon drops Away above the…
— Eva Cassidy
Who Wrote These Tops Quotes
170 authors contributed a total of 178 Tops Quotes, led by these top contributors: