Yards Quotes
453 Yards quotes by 385 unique authors
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Wearing a bath towel around the school yard and pretending it's a cape doesn't mean you have magical powers.
— Lincoln Peirce
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Lifting weights is obviously important, because you want to be strong and fast and all of that, but it's not one of those things you…
— Mark Sanchez
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He was a player that hasn't had to use his legs even when he was nineteen years of age because his first two yards were…
— Glenn Hoddle
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If a garden require it, now trench it ye may, one trench not a yard, from another go lay; Which being well filled with muck…
— Thomas Tusser
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And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the…
— Ezra Pound
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My uncle and my grandfather both worked in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
— Dave Van Ronk
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I went over to the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday and saw some big men of war, one over 100 guns.
— John Davis Long
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It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being…
— John Masefield
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At the outbreak of the war it was found very difficult to raise infantry in Texas, as no Texan walks a yard if he can…
— Arthur Fremantle
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I guess the hard thing for a lot of people to accept is why God would allow me to go running through their yards, yelling…
— Jack Handey
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If you want to sue somebody, just get a little plastic skeleton and lay it in their yard. Then tell them their ants ate your…
— Jack Handey
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I think one way police departments could make some money would be to hold a yard sale of murder weapons. Many people, for example, could…
— Jack Handey
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The ideal racecar will expire 100 yards past the finish line.
— Stirling Moss
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The rhinoceros stood ... about five hundred yards away ... not a twentieth-century animal at all, but an odd, grim straggler from the Stone Age.
— Winston Churchill
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The process of rating players can be compared to the measurement of the position of a cork bobbing up and down on the surface of…
— Arpad Elo
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Grissom comes from a place where we know he had a deaf mother, he was raised in a silent household, on some level, had a…
— William Petersen
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At USC, if you're running back there, and you do gain you over 1,500 yards, people see you as a candidate, but not one of…
— Marcus Allen
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The punches came fast and hard, lying on my back in the school yard.
— Neil Young
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Jeronimo, my grandfather, swine-herder and story-teller, feeling death about to arrive and take him, went and said goodbye to the trees in the yard, one…
— Jose Saramago
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You can drop a mouse down a thousand-yard mine shaft and, on arriving at the bottom, it gets a slight shock and walks away. A…
— John B. S. Haldane
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Please remember the hundreds of tiny empty stomachs in our communities. Winter is a tough time for birds and other small creatures as food can…
— Alex Pacheco
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I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe…
— Michael Arad
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I remember when I first walked into Mayer's cavernous office. You had to walk 50 yards to get to him, and in that time he…
— Esther Williams
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You've got 3 minutes to tell the world something. Are you going to talk to them about being wasted in your front yard because you…
— Isaac Slade
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Let me tell you what's fun in golf - low scores. The manufacturers have tricked people into believing that distance is everything. There is no…
— Hal Sutton
Who Wrote These Yards Quotes
385 authors contributed a total of 453 Yards Quotes, led by these top contributors: