(101 quotes found)
“Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.”
G. K. Chesterton
“It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory.”
Kwame Nkrumah
“The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.”
Earl Weaver
“We get the Hump - / Cameelious Hump - / The Hump that is black and blue!”
Rudyard Kipling
“We just couldn't get over that hump. We didn't get our break. We didn't get our run we usually get every game.”
Beth Clark
“This is great. All the years before, we had good teams but just couldn't get over the hump. The last three years in the district we lost in the ninth inning.”
Bill Bullock
“We've just got to get over the hump here. You've got to bear down and not let guys get chances like that. We just can't let guys get those chances. Good teams don't do that, and it's frustrating.”
Andrew Raycroft
“It seemed like every time we came at them they answered. Every time we were almost over the hump, they seemed to come back with a run or a steal or a three.”
Candace Parker
“We didn't buckle down when we needed to get over the hump late in the game.”
Amy Stephens
“It?s depressing. We just can't seem to get over the hump. It hurts to lose a close one like that, having an opportunity in the lane on the road. You get frustrated.”
Cartier Martin