Trampled Quotes
92 Trampled quotes by 83 unique authors
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The great wilds of our country, once held to be boundless and inexhaustible, are being rapidly invaded and overrun in every direction, and everything destructible…
— John Muir
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A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still. The smitten rock…
— Emily Dickinson
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Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of…
— Matthew Henry
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In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to…
— Sam Houston
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I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because…
— Little Richard
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For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals.
— George Washington
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Tomorrow you're all going to wake up in a brave new world, a world where the Constitution gets trampled by an army of terrorist clones,…
— Stephen Colbert
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A man would rather be trampled by elephants on fire than tell you he's just not that into you.
— Greg Behrendt
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I imagine that the goddess of Love has come down from Olympus to visit a mortal. So as not to die of cold in this…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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I swear on St. Francis, the patron saint of all animals.” Seeing Poppy’s hesitation, Beatrix added enthusiastically, “If a band of pirates kidnapped me and…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Why have you been staring at me ever since we met? Because I’m not the Gail Wynand you’d heard about. You see, I love you.…
— Ayn Rand
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I'd rather lie bare-assed naked on the sidewalk and be trampled by tourists from South Dakota than be an accountant.
— Nora Roberts
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We are like the herb which flourisheth most when trampled upon
— Walter Scott
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The worst place to be is in the middle. When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
— Andrew Vachss
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People who hold important positions in society are commonly labelled "somebodies," and their inverse "nobodies"-both of which are, of course, nonsensical descriptors, for we are…
— Alain de Botton
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I believed that by fixing it down in words, I could force sense from all that had happened, that effect would follow cause, and the…
— Robin Hobb
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I had to wait for someone special. Someone who would make my heart feel as if it's been trampled by elephants, thrown into the amazon,…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Shopping is a woman thing. It's a contact sport like football. Women enjoy the scrimmage, the noisy crowds, the danger of being trampled to death,…
— Erma Bombeck
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It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He was playing his life.…
— Elie Wiesel
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Next to him lay his violin, trampled, an eerily poignant little corpse.
— Elie Wiesel
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If I could do it all over again," he said, his speech slow and vaguely mangled by his massive lower lip, "I'd just let myself…
— John Green
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Love attacks. It sneaks up like a pride of lions or a pack of hyenas and eats your heart out while you watch. Love is…
— Bart Yates
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When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close attention to the…
— Rob Bell
Who Wrote These Trampled Quotes
83 authors contributed a total of 92 Trampled Quotes, led by these top contributors: