Uniforms Quotes

401 Uniforms quotes by 350 unique authors

War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle; therefore they take boys from one village and another village, stick… — Thomas Carlyle
He was in uniform, gun at his hip, expression dialed to Dirty Harry, and just looking at him had something pinging low in Chloe’s belly. — Jill Shalvis
Fashion is merely a saying: I belong to your world. I'm wearing the same uniform as your army, so don't shoot. — Paulo Coelho
A boy and a girl, dressed in the T-shirts and denim that are the shabby uniform of this age. — Michael Scott
What exactly was the difference? he wondered to himself. And who decided which people wore the striped pajamas and which people wore the uniforms? — John Boyne
He seemed wild and dangerous and carefree--well, he would, would'nt he? What were motorcycles and black leather pants if not the uniform of a wild,… — Marian Keyes
I tell you, my friends,’ he said one day. ‘I tell you that I am the only sane man in the regiment. It’s the others… — Michael Morpurgo
You have your wonderful memories," people said later, as if memories were solace. Memories are not. Memories are by definition of times past, things gone.… — Joan Didion
A sheriff arrested me. I could be mistaken, but I'm pretty sure my men-in-uniform fetish began that day. The sheriff was hot. And he handcuffed… — Darynda Jones
I thought the Invalids were beasts; I thought they would rip me apart. But these people saved me, and gave me the softest place to… — Lauren Oliver
Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a very thin layer of pigment… — Paolo Giordano
Change your mind about playing doctor?" "No, but I hear candy-striper uniforms are pretty cute. — Rachel Vincent
The idea was to have a basin inverted on his head and his hair cut to the shape of it. Skill and money were not… — Janet Frame
[On School Uniforms] Don't these schools do enough damage making all these kids think alike, now they have to make them look alike too? It's… — George Carlin
...all members of Congress should be required wear NASCAR uniforms. You know, the kind with the patches? That way we'd know who is sponsoring each… — Brad Thor
The generals who had called Zia a mullah behind his back felt ashamed at having underestimated him: not only was he a mullah, he was… — Mohammed Hanif
Shame ain't black, like dirt, like I always thought it was. Shame be the color of a new white uniform your mother ironed all night… — Kathryn Stockett
And, after boasting this way of my tolerance, I come to the admission that it has a limit. Conduct may be founded on the hard… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
... everything seemed to him a uniform shade of gray- even the people! He had been unable to believe it could rain so much in… — Cassandra Clare
It's my uniform. Everyone in my company wears it." "It's hideous." Rose felt her hackles rise. The neon green uniform was hideous, but she didn't… — Ilona Andrews
In order to be a part of the totalitarian mind-set, it is not necessary to wear a uniform or carry a club or a whip.… — Christopher Hitchens
I never killed anybody and I never developed an intense level of hatred for the enemy. Because my war ended before I ever put on… — John Knowles
I dumped out the bag and found what had been inside was a bunched-up police uniform, complete with the vest. "Where did you get this?"… — Maureen Johnson
We are always getting away from the present moment. Our mental existence, which are immaterial and have no dimensions, are passing along the Time-Dimension with… — H.G. Wells
A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite; and their safety and… — George Washington

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