Yard Quotes
366 quotes by 317 authors
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The mighty hunter," I quipped as we snuck out the backdoor, escaping into the yard. "He can take down vicious rabids and rampaging boars, but…
— Julie Kagawa
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...a condemned man who, at the hour of death, says or thinks that if the alternative were offered him of existing somewhere, on a height…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I hear the word 'tolerance'-tha t some people are trying to teach people to be tolerant of gays. I'm not satisfied with that word. I…
— Chely Wright
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To me, every hour of the light and dark is a miracle, every inch of space is a miracle, every square yard of the surface…
— Walt Whitman
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Life by the yard is hard; by the inch it's a cinch. Decisions Determine Destiny.
— Thomas S. Monson
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On general principles, it is best that I should not leave the country. Scotland Yard feels lonely without me, and it causes an unhealthy excitement…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Look, we're all the same; a man is a fourteen-room house - in the bedroom he's asleep with his intelligent wife, in the living-room he's…
— Arthur Miller
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Life by the yard is hard; by the inch it's a cinch. Each of us can be true for just one day--and then one more…
— Thomas S. Monson
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An inch of progress is worth a yard of complaint.
— Booker T. Washington
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Late in the third quarter the Cougars were behind 12-0. Duva had completed 5 out of 20 passes. Edwards looked at Gifford Nielsen. Giff had…
— LaVell Edwards
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Mystery is what happens to us when we allow life to evolve rather than having to make it happen all the time. It is the…
— Joan D. Chittister
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I won't take time to repeat all the obvious benefits of physical exercise but will only underscore the well-attested fact that a program of regular…
— Stephen Covey
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It’s not difficult to coach to just get 10 players right on your 18-yard box.
— Brendan
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If the grass is greener in the other fellow's yard- let him worry about cutting it.
— Fred Allen
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And when a whirl-winde hath blowne the dust of the Churchyard into the Church, and man sweeps out the dust of the Church into the…
— John Donne
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The best treatment for feet encased in shoes all day is to go barefoot. One-fifth of the world's population never wears shoes - ever! But…
— Stephanie Tourles
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Of course, in our grade school, in those days, there were no organized sports at all. We just went out and ran around the school…
— Alan Shepard
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My personal philosophy is I'm running a 100-yard dash, and I haven't reached the end.
— Bill Kurtis
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For 'King Cole's American Salvage,' I rode around in the wrecker with a local driver and watched him deal with customers and hook up the…
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
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But we didn't, not in the moonlight, or by the phosphorescent lanterns of lightning bugs in your back yard, not beneath the constellations we couldn't…
— Stuart Dybek
Who Wrote These Yard Quotes
317 authors contributed a total of 366 Yard Quotes, led by these top contributors: