Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

The head of dullness, unlike the tail of the torpedo, loses nothing of the benumbing and lethargizing influence by reiterated discharges.

Buffalo Bill

I found Spotted Tail's lodge. He invited me to enter.

Billy Joel

I work with musicians whose opinions I respect and if they don't like something they don't hold back. They'll say, 'That really sucks' and 'You've lost it' and 'You're no good anymore.' And I crawl away with my tail between my legs and I fear that kind of ridicule, but I want them to like the music I'm bringing to them.

Beatrix Potter

This is a fierce bad rabbit; look at his savage whiskers, and his claws and his turned-up tail.

Ally Carter

First time it's a stranger. Second time its just a coincidence. Third time it's a tail

A. A. Milne

It's not much of a tail, but I'm sort of attached to it.

Christopher Paolini

Go slowly, so that you do not bite your tail by accident.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Speak of a wolf and you see his tail!

George Orwell

He would say that God had given him a tail to keep the flies off, but that he would sooner have had no tail and no flies.

Chinua Achebe

Do you blame a vulture for perching over a carcass?

Catherine the Great

I praise loudly and I blame softly.

Afghan Proverb

The person sins, then blames Satan for it

Ken Khachigian

The point here is to move forward, to get the debate moving from fault and blame to solutions.

William Shakespeare

Alas, the frailty is to blame, not we For such as we are made of, such we be

Bill Parcells

Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.

Wendy Murphy

We also want not to blame women. We always want to make clear it's always the criminal's fault, 100 percent.

Rick Carlisle

We have no one to blame but ourselves. You play a lousy third quarter and give up a bunch of turnovers, you're going to tempt fate with that kind of play over a 12-minute period.

Rich McBride

We have no one to blame but ourselves. Now is the only time to prove ourselves. Otherwise, we'll go home.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

When we die, our souls still live. If you are a gangster or a bastard or a crook, your soul inhabits a donkey or something terrible.

Portuguese Proverb

I would rather have a donkey that takes me there than a horse that will not fare.

John Erskine

That which is called firmness in a king is called obstinacy in a donkey

Dutch Proverb

A donkey usually does not hit his foot twice to the same stone.

African Proverbs

A donkey knows no gratitude. - (Knappert, p. 138, Swahili)

Jason Smith

They used to have horses and donkeys in the parade.

Charles Spurgeon

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat

Irish Proverb

The world would not make a racehorse of a donkey