(2668 quotes found)
“Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.”
Carl Sandburg
“Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.”
Norman Vincent Peale
“Even the woodpecker owes his success to the fact that he uses his head and keeps pecking away until he finishes the job he starts”
Coleman Cox
“Having hit a wall, the next logical step is not to bang our heads against it.”
Stephen Harper
“Off with her head!”
Lewis Carroll
“'Tis the good reader that makes the good book; a good head cannot read amiss: in every book he finds passages which seem confidences or asides hidden from all else and unmistakeably meant for his ear.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?”
T.S. Eliot
“We may be up against a stone wall, but we don't have to bloody our heads against it unless we choose to.”
William Glasser
“Everyone smiles with that invisible gun to their head.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“You've already won me over-in spite of me. So don't be alarmed if I fall head over feet. And don't be surprised if I love you for all that you are. I couldn't help it-it's all your fault.”
Alanis Morisette