Yard Quotes

366 quotes by 317 authors

I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch… — Steven Chu
I am on this account not displeased that the Figure is not known as a Bald Eagle, but looks more like a Turkey. For the… — Benjamin Franklin
As to the strong likeness between General Hamilton and Dr. Stevens, Mr. Yard could give no account; altho' it seemed apparent that he thought them… — Timothy Pickering
Victory with honor and integrity is the real goal of sport. Sometimes it happens that others are better than you. I could never beat Carl… — Don Sparks
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yard. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Gratitude is like a flashlight. If you go out in your yard at night and turn on a flashlight, you suddenly can see what's there.… — Dawna Markova
I don't visit my parents often because Delta Airlines won't wait in the yard while I run in. — Margaret Smith
Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're… — Ioan Gruffudd
I was the kid who always liked to take the ball down to the school even in my free time, kick it against the wall,… — Brandi Chastain
This is like being in the super bowl. It's first down, you're on the one yard line, You either make a touchdown or you're hosed. — Joe Teti
The generals have a saying: "Rather than make the first move it is better to wait and see. Rather than advance an inch it is… — Laozi
In response to a question concerning China's policy of compulsory abortion after the first child, Molly Yard responded, "I consider the Chinese government's policy among… — Gary Bauer
The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can;… — William Feather
The wife picked out ceramic tile for floor covering, not realizing that cost was determined by square foot, not square yard like carpet. Thinking the… — Jim Harrison
There won't be any biographies of me because, for only one reason, lives spent between the house and the chicken yard do not make exciting… — Flannery O'Connor
If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the… — Jesse Owens
Going down (descending), I realized, was like taking hold of the loose strand of yard on a sweater you'd just spent hours knitting and pulling… — Cheryl Strayed
I never thought home runs were all that exciting. I still think the triple is the most exciting thing in baseball. To me, a triple… — Hank Aaron
The North can make a steam engine, locomotive or railway car; hardly a yard of cloth or a pair of shoes can you make. You… — William Tecumseh Sherman
I can visualize the time when almost every family will have a small plane in their back yard. — Henry Ford

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