Hints Quotes

Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.

His parents called him Youngster. They did this in the subconcious hope that he might take the hint. Wensleydale gave the impression of having been born with a mental age of 47.

In every life there is a turning point. A moment so tremendous, so sharp and clear that one feels as if one's been hit in the chest, all the breath knocked out, and one knows, absolutely knows without the merest hint of a shadow of a doubt that one's life will never be the same.

Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's the hardest shot for the well-endowed.

Nature is my main source of inspiration - I will never stop taking hints from what I call 'the greatest artist'

My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They're just horizontal lines. There's not any hint of nature. And still everybody responds, I think.

The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.

A possibility is a hint from God. One must follow it.

Of this our true individual life, our present life is a glimpse, a fragment, a hint, and in its best moments a visible beginning.

The Clintons represent the highest level of corruption, but no one has the courage to mention it. Instead they talk about Rudy Giuliani. Over a lifetime of excellent service, there's never been a hint of corruption in his behavior but everybody investigates him.

Maybe the only thing that hints at a sense of Time is rhythm; not the recurrent beats of the rhythm but the gap between two such beats, the gray gap between black beats: the Tender Interval.

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed.

It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.

Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home.

How many times it thundered before Franklin took the hint! How many apples fell on Newton's head before he took the hint! Nature is always hinting at us. It hints over and over again. And suddenly we take the hint.

The Encyclopedia Britannica, 15th edition, devotes 20,000 words to the person of Jesus Christ and never once hints that He didn't exist.

Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.

In terms of their basic biochemical design....no living system can be thought of as being primitive or ancestral with respect to any other system, nor is there the slightest empirical hint of an evolutionary sequence among all the incredibly diverse cells on earth.

What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.

We've all fallen, but at the same time we're not broken. There is the hint that we are going to get up again.

I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers and hints of the unspeakable.

Hint: money flows into most funds after good performance, and goes out when bad performance follows.

A few hints as to the craft may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing!

The origins and travels of our purchases remain matters of indifference, although to the more imaginative at least a slight dampness at the bottom of a carton, or an obscure code printed along a computer cable, may hint at processes of manufacture and transport nobler and more mysterious, more worthy of wonder and study, than the very goods themselves.

Expensive advertising courts us with hints and images. The ordinary kind merely says, Buy.