Yard Quotes
366 quotes by 300 authors
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If you don't enjoy getting up and working and finishing your work and sitting down to a meal with family or friends, then the chances…
— Andy Rooney
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My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me every day after school in the back yard. I…
— Mickey Mantle
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Napoleon the Third was not much. He died in England, and was buried in a country church-yard much the same as Kiltartan. But Napoleon the…
— Lady Gregory
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Even with all of the things that are so awful, if you walk into your yard and stay there looking at almost anything for five…
— Alice Walker
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My husband and I have, in some ways, a non-traditional relationship - especially when it comes to domestic duties. He does most of the cooking,…
— Therese Fowler
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I like to play paintball in my back yard.
— Alexa Vega
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You can sometimes avoid costly mistakes. Paint a corner of the room a certain color to see how the light affects it. Or buy just…
— Alexandra Stoddard
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I think people underestimate the importance of lighting - layers of lighting, not just one light. I do a lighting seminar where I take a…
— Candice Olson
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I would sacrifice 1,000 yards rushing to win a Super Bowl. But I want to be the first back to have back-to-back 2,000-yard seasons.
— Adrian Peterson
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I vaguely remember we had an air-raid shelter in our yard. We lived in a semi-detached house with a small garden in the suburbs of…
— Robert Powell
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If you can hit your 3- and 5-woods with confidence from the fairway, par 5s become birdie opportunities, and 420-yard par 4s are a lot…
— Ernie Els
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There is more to the game than hitting it far. There are ways to make birdies other than hitting 350-yard drives. I pride myself on…
— Luke Donald
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I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think you…
— Ernie Els
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The South has a way of worshipping appearances - the suburbs are all about presentation and amazing flowers and a beautiful yard and dinner parties…
— Paul Downs Colaizzo
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I sit in my room at my desk, looking out the window to the yard and waiting for a plot to come to me, to…
— Siegfried Lenz
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Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes…
— E. Joseph Cossman
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The fishes are also employed for the same purpose on any yard, which happens to be sprung or fractured. Thus their form, application, and utility…
— William Falconer
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We all want to thank Emmitt for allowing us to enjoy every yard.
— Michael Irvin
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All was well, until I reached the port of Havre. Three officers with the rank of lieutenant, whom afterwards I knew to be Scotland Yard…
— Philip Gibbs
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By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard and the front yard and…
— Carrie Preston
Who Wrote These Yard Quotes
300 authors contributed a total of 366 Yard Quotes, led by these top contributors: