(55 quotes found)
“Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.”
William James
“A critic is a bundle of biases held loosely together by a sense of taste.”
Whitney Balliett
“You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.”
Warren Buffett
“We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once enjoyed on the farm or in the hometown [he or she] left behind.”
Clementine Paddleford
“A single arrow is easily broken, but not ten in a bundle”
Japanese Proverb
“A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.”
Tecumseh Shawnee Chief
“Up to a third of bundling couples found themselves presented with a permanent souvenir of the occasion”
Bill Bryson
“Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down to breakfast; he has been reborn as an idea, something intended, complete.”
William Butler Yeats
“Life is a great bundle of little things”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Lenders have less of a vested interest in maintaining higher credit standards because they bundle [the loans] and sell them off.”
David Joy