(114 quotes found)
“The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts and is desired.”
William Shakespeare
“The wearer best knows where the shoe pinches.”
Irish Proverb
“A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of kindness is better than a cupboard of criticism.”
William Arthur Ward
“A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.”
Horace
“When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.”
George Orwell
“Necessity's sharp pinch!”
“I can tell where my own shoe pinches me.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“I think I could probably get by in a pinch. I guess it would be me by default.”
Brendan Harris
“I've got to pinch myself to see if this is real. This kind of validates the program now. It kind of validates a coaching career, too, I guess.”
Brad Randall
“They pinch that's all, make a lot of noise and pinch and then they go away.”
Andrew Green