Fling Quotes

Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling.

One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses.

Teach me, 0 God, not to torture myself, not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection, but rather teach me to breathe deeply in faith.

I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling me in dat brier-patch,' sezee.

Romance is mush, stifling those who strive.

Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.

...and my loneliness, always my loneliness - that airless bubble of despair that is slowing stifling me.

An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.

Don't equate activity with efficiency.

No hoary falsehood shall be a truth to me; no stifling dogma shall encramp my pen!

Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.

In dinner talk it is perhaps allowable to fling any faggot rather than let the fire go out.

Mere imagination would indeed be mere trifling; only no imagination is mere .

Without work all life goes rotten.

They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones.

The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.

I'm not one for flings, I can tell you that.

It's not the thing you fling, it's the fling itself.

We die in proportion to the words we fling around us.

resignation, perhaps the most stifling word in the language.

Business is business, that is, you must do everything promptly; delay and shuffling won't do.

None so nearly disposed to scoffing at religion as those who have accustomed themselves to swear on trifling occasions.

Trifling favors are readily acknowledged, though cheaply esteemed; but important ones are most rarely remembered.

Poetry is a shuffling of boxes of illusions buckled with a strap of facts.

Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.