Cricket Quote by John Arlott Download Open image “A stroke of a man knocking a thistle top with a walking stick” — John Arlott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cricket Cricket funny Knocking Men Sticks Strokes Thistles Walking Walking sticks
You can imagine thistle-down so light that when you run after it your running motion would drive it away from you, and that the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If life was a box of thistles, I would deal with all the tough and prickly ones just so you wouldn't ever have to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With a tiny bit of effort, the nettle would be useful; if you neglect it, it becomes a pest. So then we kill it.… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Man moves in all modes, by legs of horses, by wings of winds, by steam, by gas of balloon, by electricity, and stands on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith he wont… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Man is dragged hither and thither, at one moment by the blind instincts of the forest, at the next by the strange intuitions of… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Guess in my brain I have a figurative 'man card' that's got certain punches that need to be punched. — Jason Babin Copy Share Image
The great thing in hitting is, not to be half-hearted about it; but when you make up your mind to hit, to do it… — W. G. Grace Copy Share Image
At a well in a yard they met a man who was beating a boy. The stick burst into a flower in the mans… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a batsman facing… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
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Australianism' means single-minded determination to win - to win within the laws but, if necessary, to the last limit within them. It means where… — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Fred Trueman the man has often been tactless, haphazard, crude, a creature of impulse. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
It is rather suitable for umpires to dress like dentists, since one of their tasks is to draw stumps. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Umpire Harold Bird, having a wonderful time, signalling everything in the world, including stopping traffic coming on from behind. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
The batsman's technique was like an old lady poking her umbrella at a wasp's nest. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
Wine is a successful effort to translate the perishable into the permanent. — John Arlott Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
In summer, my Sundays are often taken up with cricket. I play with a bunch of other over-competitive and overenthusiastic guys who I have… — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
Cricket, politics, and cinema is what a majority in our country are most passionate about. They have the power to divide the best of… — Vijay Deverakonda Copy Share Image
I used to stay near Hazra Law College and play a lot of street cricket. — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
There is no reason why one should believe you should leave out politicians in cricket or any sport for that matter. There are ways… — Roosevelt Skerrit Copy Share Image
I began playing at the age of six, but at that point, I had little idea of cricket; forget the talent part. It's around… — Prithvi Shaw Copy Share Image
You always can improve and I think that's the beauty of international cricket, particularly test cricket, is playing all around the world against different… — Kane Williamson Copy Share Image
“The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last for ever. Even on the most beautiful days in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I thought that the world was a vast system of signs, a conversation between giant beings. My actions, the cricket's saw, the star's blink,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“The risk is, as ever, that the hyperbole of IPL will simply smother the cricket; perhaps the members of the IPL's cheer squad should… — Gideon Haigh Copy Share Image
One-day cricket is about continuity, team ethic, understanding each other's role, where everybody fields and bats, when and at which end they want to… — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
That's what cricket's all about: two batsmen pitting their wits against one another — Fred Trueman Copy Share Image
