Miner Quote by Ford Madox Ford Download Open image ““being a miner he sat on his heels more comfortably than on a chair”” — Ford Madox Ford ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Miner No-more-parades Parade-s-end
“He felt more human with his boots on. A man can face the world with something on his feet.” — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“Even the ground beneath his feet feels unsatisfying to his boots.” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“To wheel about in one's chair to address the footman would be completely outside the pale.” — Sheri Cobb South Copy Share Image
“A man who sits hopelessly needs hope to get up more than he needs legs.” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“I heard the footsteps of my fathers steel-toed boots as he left before the sun had risen and I thought for a moment that… — Emily Curtis Copy Share Image
“I can stand on my own feet; I don't need any man's mahogany desk to prop me up” — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Yes, peasants,” he repeated slowly. “The lowliest of the low among humans.” Then he enunciated, “Exceedingly backward and vulgar hillbillies.” “Been called worse, mister.”… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
“If there is one man to whom I do feel myself inferior, it is a coal-miner.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Lying on the metal table in front of me was a middle-aged man decked out in absolutely nothing at all. A dead man. Buck-ass… — Diana Rowland Copy Share Image
“You can tell a lot about a man by his shoes, like if he’s barefoot or not.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I stand in the grass barefooted and let the Earth heal me.” — Christophe Barton Copy Share Image
New York is large, glamorous, easy-going, kindly and incurious, but above all it is a crucible - because it is large enough to be… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“You can't kill a minuet de la coeur. You may shut up the music book... but surely the minuet-- the minuet itself is dancing… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“You see in such a world as this, an idealist -or perhaps it's only a sentimentalist-must be stoned to death. He makes the others… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“A gentleman in those days consulted his heirs about tree planting. Should you plant a group of copper beeches against a group of white… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“How was it possible that the most honourable man she knew should be so overwhelmed by foul and baseless rumours? It made you suspect… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
It is not merely that people must die and people must suffer, if not here, then there. But what is dreadful is that the… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“But upon my word, I don't know how we put in our time. How does one put in one's time? How is it possible… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“No, by God, it is false! It wasn't a minuet that we stepped; it was a prison - a prison full of screaming hysterics,… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able to tell… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“Yes, society must go on; it must breed, like rabbits. That is what we are here for. But then, I don't like society—much.” — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“The signal for the train's departure was a very bright red; that is about as passionate a statement as I can get into that… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose dubious brightness… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“There are many arts and sciences of which a miner should not be ignorant. First there is Philosophy, that he may discern the origin,… — Georgius Agricola Copy Share Image
My grandad was a miner. My father, brother, and uncles all work in industry. — Faye Marsay Copy Share Image
“The miner who suffers nature's wrath in explosions, landslides, falls, and silicosis, or black lung disease, has been a representative figure of Chilean nationhood,… — Elizabeth Quay Hutchison Copy Share Image
Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12. — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I come from a coal-mining, working-class background. My father was a coal miner. — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I didn't even watch the soaps when I was in them because it's like a coal miner coming home and staring at the coal… — Ross Kemp Copy Share Image
We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's hands, but we were… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one. — Merle Travis Copy Share Image
