Worm Quotes
237 quotes by 200 authors
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There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm.
— Patrick F. McManus
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Modern art must strike out from the old. The new is not revealed to those whose eyes are fastened in worship upon the old…Have you…
— Albert Pinkham Ryder
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I am inclined to believe that one who is a coward will be born after death as an insect or a worm, that there is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Delusions, errors and lies are like huge, gaudy vessels, the rafters of which are rotten and worm-eaten, and those who embark in them are fated…
— Gautama Buddha
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It is better to go stumbling, and weeping, and crawling like a worm along the way of love, than to give up and choose some…
— Hannah Hurnard
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The apocalypse is now! Americans know this, that the only hope is the flying saucers. Do you know how I see the world? Like a…
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (1) Mauve waters and green mountains are nothing when the great ancient doctor Hua To could not defeat…
— Mao Zedong
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No nation keeps its word. A nation is a big, blind worm, following what? Fate perhaps. A nation has no honor, it has no word…
— Carl Jung
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What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation,…
— John Donne
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I've always learned on-the-job, in real time. A problem comes up; I research it, and try to solve it. You can't study to be an…
— Tom Szaky
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Believe me, the so-called primitive races who worshipped animals as gods were not so daft as people choose to pretend. At least they were humble.…
— T.H. White
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What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is…
— Ernest Becker
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There are three ways of trying to win the young. There is persuasion, there is compulsion, and there is attraction. You can preach at them:…
— Kurt Hahn
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I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying…
— Jack Handey
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The man creates a pseudonym and hides behind it like a worm
— Sylvia Plath
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Who has more leisure than a worm?
— Seneca the Younger
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Do my ears deceive me, or can I actually hear the sounds of worms turning? You say a turning worm makes no sound? But how…
— Calvin Trillin
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Slothful, feeble, pretentious, pedantic, elitist - these are some of the epithets that eventually become associated with the absent minded scholar, the poor sighted reader,…
— Alberto Manguel
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What's the need of working if it doesn't get you anywhere? What's the use of boring around in the same hole like a worm? Making…
— Marita Bonner
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The struggle inside the cocoon between the defenders of the worm state and the agents of winged possibility is one that I was still living,…
— Robert Moss
Who Wrote These Worm Quotes
200 authors contributed a total of 237 Worm Quotes, led by these top contributors: