(98 quotes found)
“By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.”
William Shakespeare
““A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.””
Carlos Castaneda
“You carry forever the fingerprint that comes from being under someone's thumb.”
Nancy Banks Smith
“Snip! Snap! Snip! They go so fast. / That both his thumbs are off at last.”
Heinrich Hoffman
“I have buck teeth. I sucked my thumb until I was eleven, and then I went on to suck other things. I'm very insecure.”
Rosanna Arquette
“I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you are doing it. Then fasten your seat belt. The most remarkable things follow.”
Julia Cameron
“A good rule of thumb”
Proverb
“I find that writing comes from the three fingers. The thumb, the index and middle fingers. It flows out of the pen. Real writing comes out of your hand, for me, anyway,”
Cynthia Ozick
“She has a green thumb”
“As a rule of thumb, you should never buy insurance from someone who is selling you something else. These are bad values where significant commissions are being paid out.”
Bob Hunter
