(544 quotes found)
“Jesus tapped me on the shoulder and said, Bob, why are you resisting me? I said, I'm not resisting you! He said, You gonna follow me? I said, I've never thought about that before! He said, When you're not following me, you're resisting me.”
Bob Dylan
“Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?”
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
“My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.”
William G. Golding
“I touch her hair. Her shoulders clench together and she stares at the ground. She looks like a stone bird. I am an iceberg. Everyday I float farther and farther out to sea. But that can't be. An iceberg feels no pain. An iceberg doesn't feel cold. I feel cold. I feel distant. There is no one. There is nothing. That's where I am. She won't look me in the eye anymore since I asked if I could kiss her. Even wanting turns her cold.”
Henry Rollins
“I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn.”
Henry David Thoreau
“I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.”
Jewish Proverb
“Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.”
Ted Williams
“If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.”
Isaac Newton
“There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.”
Charles Morgan
“I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence and boosts your self-esteem.”
Shelley Long
