Quotes with thick

  • But if the arrow is straight, And the point is slick, It can pierce through dust no matter how thick.
  • Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it.
  • History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal.
  • Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
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  • Meister Eckhart A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Konrad Adenauer A thick skin is a gift from God.
    Konrad Adenauer
    German politician (1876 - 1967)
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  • Fulton J. Sheen Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it.
    Fulton J. Sheen
    American bishop (1895 - 1979)
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  • Bob Dylan But if the arrow is straight, And the point is slick, It can pierce through dust no matter how thick.
    The Times They Are A-Changin (1964)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Robert Browning Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke!
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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  • Mark Twain History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • John Irving I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard I'm a little Type A, and I have this really thick binder whenever I do a movie where I make a million notes, and in between takes, I'm checking it out.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • John Lennon Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • Buddy Wakefield Jordan tattoos the words forgive me in thick black letters down the inside of his arm so that when he looks at his wrist he will remember not to hate himself so much. What he keeps forgetting is that there is life after survival.
    Poetry Human the Death Dance
    Buddy Wakefield
    American poet and actor (1974 - )
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  • Bryan Robson Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to criticism, I suppose, having been high profile with England and Man U.
    Bryan Robson
    English football manager and player (1957 - )
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  • Carlo Collodi Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm.
    Pinocchio
    Carlo Collodi
    Italian author, humorist and journalist (1826 - 1890)
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  • Stokely Carmichael Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Bob Ross People have success with this method and it gets them excited. It gets them hooked. You can put layers of thick paint on thin paint and that allows you to complete a painting in one sitting.
    Bob Ross
    American painter, art instructor and television personality (1942 - 1995)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Samuel Butler The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • John Keats The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted: thence proceeds mawkishness.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Larry Mcmurtry The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings - crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few landmarks and no boundaries; sorrow's horizons are vague and its demands are few.
    Larry Mcmurtry
    American novelist, essayist, bookseller, and screenwriter (1936 - )
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  • George Jean Nathan The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.
    George Jean Nathan
    American criticus (1882 - 1958)
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