Quotes of Heel - somelinesforyou

“ O, how glorious would it be to set my heel upon the Pole and turn myself 360 degrees in a second! ”

- Joseph Banks

“ The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. ”

- Malcolm De Chazal

“ 'Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. ”

- John Selden

“ If the dogs are barking at your heels, you know you're leading the pack. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The God of life summons us to life; more, to be lifegivers, especially toward those who lie under the heel of the powers. ”

- Daniel Berrigan

“ Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ Supply always comes on the heels of demand. ”

- Robert Collier

“ Touch but a cobweb in Westminster Hall, and the old spider of the law is out upon you with all his vermin at his heels. ”

- Henry Fox

“ Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel. ”

- Samuel Lover

“ Milla is a strange person. We're so different. But, we accept each other. She's glam and I'm fierce. She put me in high heels and I taught her how to belch. ”

- Michelle Rodriguez

“ Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel. ”

- C. H.Spurgeon

“ Time wounds all heels. ”

- Groucho Marx

“ Footnotes — little dogs yapping at the heels of the text. ”

- William James

“ If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them. ”

- Sue Grafton

“ Ginger Rodgers did everything Fred Astair did, but she did it backwards and in high heels. ”

- Faith Whittlesey

“ In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king… and the one-eyed man with the high heels and the feather boa is queen. ”

- Dr. Squid

“ A willing heart adds feather to the heel. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens. ”

- William Lilly

“ Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is at their heels. ”

- Bertolt Brecht

“ Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure. ”

- William Congreve

“ High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. ”

- Christopher Morley

“ I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few more years to kick up my heels! ”

- Angela Lansbury

“ Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels. ”

- Faith Whittlesey

“ Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel. ”

- Charles Haddon Spurgeon

“ Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty. ”

- Minna Thomas Antrim

“ Still on it creeps; Each little moment at another's heels; Till hours, days, years, and ages are made up of such small parts as these, and men look back Worn and bewilder'd, wondering how it is. ”

- Joanna Baillie

“ The basic Female body comes with the following accessories: garter belt, panty-girdle, crinoline, camisole, bustle, brassiere, stomacher, chemise, virgin zone, spike heels, nose ring, veil, kid gloves, fishnet stockings, fichu, bandeau, Merry Widow, weepers, chokers, barrettes, bangles, beads, lorgnette, feather boa, basic black, compact, Lycra stretch one piece with modesty panel, designer peignoir, flannel nightie, lace teddy, bed, head. ”

- Margaret Atwood

“ The thing to remember about fathers is, they're men. A girl has to keep it in mind: They are dragon-seekers, bent on improbable rescues. Scratch any father, you find someone chock-full of qualms and romantic terrors, believing change is a threat — like your first shoes with heels on, like your first bicycle it took such months to get. ”

- Phyllis McGinley

“ There will always be a sacrifice required for results. It is the early bird who gives up sleeping in to get the worm. To get what you want, right on the heels of deciding what that is, you must also decide what you will do in exchange for the results you desire. ”

- James R. Ball
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