Trickle Quotes
72 quotes by 68 authors
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Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.
— Andrew Mellon
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Now, anybody who thinks that we can move this economy forward with just a few folks at the top doing well, hoping that it's going…
— Barack Obama
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But love is much like a dam; if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that…
— Paulo Coelho
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If you feed enough oats to the horse, some will pass through to feed the sparrows (referring to "trickle down" economics).
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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People are curious. A few people are. ... They will put things together, knowing all along that they may be mistaken. You see them going…
— Alice Munro
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Very well, but remember this... I'll be looking at you when you're laid on the cross and the twelve blows are crashing down on your…
— Patrick Süskind
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It was a meditation on life, love, old age, death: ideas that had often fluttered around her head like nocturnal birds but dissolved into a…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I sleep during the day. I still dream about drinking and drugs. Sometimes I wake to a hang-over, sometimes I wake to a trickle of…
— James Frey
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The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth will trickle own,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Here's what I think," I say and my voice is stronger and thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my noise like whispers of truth.…
— Patrick Ness
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Granny Weatherwax was often angry. She considered it one of her strong points. Genuine anger was one of the world's greatest creative forces. But you…
— Terry Pratchett
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Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I'd say our afternoon just got booked solid!
— Bill Watterson
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[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the brain, which the…
— Tom Wolfe
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Steve Jobs has a saying that A players hire A players; B players hire C players; and C players hire D players. It doesn't take…
— Guy Kawasaki
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Once you realize that trickle-down economics does not work, you will see the excessive tax cuts for the rick as what they are -- a…
— Ha-Joon Chang
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He watched her retreat, his eyes lazy, and his body unmoving. A trickle of blood seeped slowly from the corner of his mouth. He let…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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I watch life trickle from the bullet wound of a sixteen-year-old "example" and marvel how things weak, even words, will turn vicious and merciless to…
— Susan Abulhawa
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This is the most precious gift anyone has ever received. You gave me back a memory that I will cherish forever. You gave me something…
— Abbi Glines
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder…
— Carl Sagan
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I'd like to die listening to a piece of music. I imagine this as so easy, so natural, but naturally it's quite impossible. Notes stab…
— Robert Walser
Who Wrote These Trickle Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 72 Trickle Quotes, led by these top contributors: