Your Shoulder Quotes
139 Your Shoulder quotes by 115 unique authors
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When the world is on your shoulder, got to straighten up your act and boogie down.
— Michael Jackson
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We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute focus your attention…
— Sue Thoele
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Hand that on parting squeezes your shoulder, salutes the small of your back.
— Joan Didion
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Now the dressing-room full of RSC hierarchy. Suddenly Trevor Nunn pushes his way through and 'Trevs' me. I've heard a lot about this 'Trevving', but…
— Antony Sher
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Back when I lived in Brooklyn, I'd sometimes take the Q train all the way out to Coney Island and back, and work on my…
— Joshua Foer
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Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your…
— Ernest Hemingway
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
— Magic Johnson
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If you start becoming withdrawn and looking over your shoulder, being careful about what you say, that's being paranoid. This is an open, accessible team.…
— Art Modell
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You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.
— Joe Slovo
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If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.
— Bruce Springsteen
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And enough for me that when my hand touched your shoulder, you leaned on me; and when you felt me slip away, you called my…
— Orson Scott Card
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Life's greatest comfort is being able to look over your shoulder and see people worse off, waiting in line behind you.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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my kingdom for a kiss upon your shoulder" lover you should have come over-
— Jeff Buckley
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We write to expose the unexposed. Most human beings are dedicated to keeping that one door shut. But the writer's job is to see what's…
— Anne Lamott
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But on the way home tonight, you wish you'd picked him up, held him a bit. Just held him, very close to your heart, his…
— Thomas Pynchon
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I am a happy camper so I guess I’m doing something right. Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Well, at least I’m not a stubborn, button-pushing, Prius-driving, chip-on-your-shoulder-holding, ‘stay-at-home-mom’-is-the-eighth-dirty-word-thinking feminazi!
— Julie James
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I keep warning and warning, and nobody seems willing to listen. One of these days someone is going to wake up to the fact that…
— Keri Arthur
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With the world's fate resting on your shoulder - you're gonna need someone on your side. You can't do it by yourself any longer -…
— Steven Morrissey
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Tell me I didn't imagine it, Leo. Tell me that even though our bodies were in seperate states, our star selves shared an enchanted place.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Most people who offer their help do it to make themselves feel better, not us. To be honest, I don't blame them. It's superstition: If…
— Jodi Picoult
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The past can be a terrible weight bound to you by an unbreakable chain. You can drag it with you, forever looking over your shoulder…
— Raymond E. Feist
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You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.
— Vandana Shiva
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Sometimes fear is a warning. It's like someone putting a hand on your shoulder and saying Go No Farther.
— Anne Rice
Who Wrote These Your Shoulder Quotes
115 authors contributed a total of 139 Your Shoulder Quotes, led by these top contributors: