Feet Quotes - Page 8

• If I'm going to fly for more than twenty feet it's generally a good idea to get a stunt guy.

  Joe Flanigan

  Ideas, Guy, Twenties

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• I am actually 7 foot and and one-half inches tall. I say Seven two because it's easier. Unlike some tall skinny guys I am really "big" weighing around 350 pounds.

  Richard Kiel

  Two, Guy, Half

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• So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.

  William Adams

  Japan, Two, Gnarly

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• Japan is dealing us a dead hand. For two years we have watched the Japanese drag their feet and we can't let them continue to slam the door in our faces.

  Craig L. Thomas

  Japan, Doors, Hands

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• You were about five feet short of a ten feet jump?

  Johnny Knoxville

  Gnarly, Five, Ten

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• If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.

  Bobby Jones

  Golf, Eight, Want

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• Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?

  Fulton J. Sheen

  Love, Moving On, Heart

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• Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet.

  Carl Lewis

  Motivational, Long, Track

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• If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Cat

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• Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Music, Dance, Education

  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (2007). “Twilight of the Idols with the Antichrist and Ecce Homo”, p.47, Wordsworth Editions

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• He shifted his weight from foot to foot, but it was equally uncomfortable on each.

  Douglas Adams

  Weight, Uncomfortable

  Douglas Adams (2012). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five”, p.18, Pan Macmillan

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• Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.

  Philip Sidney

  Defense, Use, Weapons

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• When we too are armed and trained, we can convince men that we have hands, feet, and a heart like yours;.

  Veronica Franco

  Heart, Men, Hands

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• Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at their feet.

  Lynn Abbey

  Editors, Literature, Tides

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• I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements.

  Bill Klem

  Home, Umpires, Thirty

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• I think this can be a championship team. But we do have to take it one game at a time. You can't look at the end of the road before you get the next foot in.

  Michael Strahan

  Sports, Team, Thinking

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• It took the whole of Creation to produce my foot, my each feather: now I hold Creation in my foot.

  Ted Hughes

  Sophistry, Creation, Produce

  'Hawk Roosting' (1960)

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• Hilda and I slept alongside each other fully dressed, head to feet.

  Stanley Spencer

  Gnarly

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• Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.

  Mary Caroline Richards

  Time, Knowledge, Journey

  Mary Caroline Richards (2011). “Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person”, p.8, Wesleyan University Press

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• I knew how much it hurt to be the daughter of people who can't see you, not even if you are standing in front of them stomping your feet.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Daughter, Hurt, People

  Laurie Halse Anderson (2014). “Wintergirls”, p.19, Scholastic UK

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• What did I do in high school? I grew from 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches.

  Gregory Peck

  School, Gnarly, Inches

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• One guy wanted an outline of my foot. Another guy wanted locks of my hair.

  Nicole Eggert

  Hair, Guy, Locks

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• It is like having a blanket that is too small for the bed, you pull the blanket up to keep your chest warm, and your feet stick out. I cannot buy a bigger blanket because the supermarket is closed. But the blanket I have is made of cashmere. So it's good.

  Jose Mourinho

  Soccer, Football, Bed

  "José Mourinho: The enigma who inspires love and hate" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. April 30, 2011.

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• Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.

  Jane Addams

  Women, Memorable, Diversity

  Jane Addams, Berenice A. Carroll, Clinton F. Fink (1907). “Newer Ideals of Peace”, p.103, University of Illinois Press

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• What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.

  Norman Cousins

  Eye, Moon, Journey

  Norman Cousins (1991). “The Celebration of Life: A Dialogue on Hope, Spirit, and the Immortality of the Soul”, Bantam

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