Whip Quotes

291 quotes by 238 authors

Debt, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slavedriver. — Ambrose Bierce
I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that. — David Byrne
When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely. — Truman Capote
Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art.… — Truman Capote
Whether you're reaching for one of your favorite cookbooks or just winging it, do your best to keep a well-stocked arsenal of healthy ingredients at… — Kris Carr
Repression is the only lasting philosophy. The dark deference of fear and slavery, my friend, will keep the dogs obedient to the whip, as long… — Charles Dickens
You can motivate players better with kind words than you can with a whip. — Bud Wilkinson
In response to how he checked the weather, "I just whip out my blue card with a hole in it and read what it says:… — Gordon Baxter
They who study mankind with a whip in their hands will always go wrong. — Frederick Douglass
When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it is the chief… — Doris Lessing
The Scots say that Nature itself dictated that golf should be played by the seashore. Rather, the Scots saw in the eroded sea coasts a… — Alistair Cooke
No marvel if the worldling escape earthly afflictions. God corrects him not. He is base born and begot. God will not do him the favour… — Joseph Hall
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse. — Seneca the Elder
When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace. — Muhammad Ali
Circus dogs jump when the trainer cracks his whip. — George Orwell
After that cancellation [of the Superconducting Super Collider in Texas, after $2 billion had been spent on it], we physicists learned that we have to… — Michio Kaku
I'm an ice queen, I'm the Sun King, I'm an alien fleeing from District 9 and I'm a dominatrix. So I reckon that makes me… — Anna Wintour
The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip. — Dan Simmons
Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip — Friedrich Nietzsche
Hark ye, you Cocklyn and la Bouche, I find by strengthening you, I have put a rod into your hands to whip myself, but I… — Howell Davis

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