(466 quotes found)
“If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.”
Harry S Truman
“The glass ceiling gets more pliable when you turn up the heat.”
Pauline R. Kezer
“When I was a graduate student at Harvard, I learned about showers and central heating. Ten years later, I learned about breakfast meetings. These are America's three great contributions to civilization.”
Mervyn A. King
“As I never tire of saying, heat is not the antithesis of light but rather the source of it.”
Christopher Hitchens
“In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.”
Renata Adler
“I don't always wear underwear. When I'm in the heat, especially, I can't wear it. Like, if I'm wearing a flower dress, why do I have to wear underwear?”
Naomi Campbell
“Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess”
Walter Savage Landor
“Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.”
“HEAT, n.Heat, says Professor Tyndall, is a mode Of motion, but I know now how he's proving His point; but this I know --hot words bestowed With skill will set the human fist a-moving, And where it stops the stars burn free and wild._Crede expertum_ --I have seen them, child. --Gorton Swope”
Ambrose Bierce
“Glories like glow-worms, afar off shine bright,/ But looked to near, have neither heat nor light.”
John Webster
