P Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with P. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Pussy Riot have certainly changed some people's assumptions about the role of political art and the relationship between the intelligentsia and the church. That's a hell of a lot to do in a forty-second performance.”
“Pussy Riot is against the cult of consumerism and the commercialization of art. Our performances were always open for everyone and anyone can see our video clips for free on the Internet.”
“Put 'going the extra mile' to work as part of one's daily habit”
Source: Jeet kune do: Bruce Lee's commentaries on the martial way
“Put a 'stop-loss' order on your worries. Decide just how much anxiety a thing may be worth- and refuse to give it any more.”
Source: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
“Put a better premium on eternal values.”
“Put a bird cage near the window so that the bird can see the sky? It's much better to look than not to, even if it hurts.”
“Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.”
“Put a chair against the door, and turn the lights down low Write a letter to yourself, no one will ever know”
“Put a compass to paper and trace a circle. Then tell me which other country has such a concentration of places like Amalfi, Naples, Ischia, Procida, Sorrento, Positano, Pompeii, and Capri.”
“Put a condom in their hand and hope it don't bust.”
“Put a girl in
moonlight
and tell only truths
and every man
becomes a poet.”
Source: Love Her Wild
“Put a good bunch of grapes under the winepress, and a delicious juice will come out. Under the winepress of the cross, our soul produces a juice that feeds and strengthens us. When we haven't got any crosses, we are dry. If we carry them with resignation, what happiness, what sweetness we feel!”
“Put a good person in a bad system and the bad system wins, no contest.”
“Put a grain of boldness into everything you do.”
“Put a gun to my head and paint the wall with my brains.”
Source: You do not talk about Fight Club: I am Jack's completely unauthorized essay collection
“Put a higher value on yourself. Being hyper-realistic about everything is too simple a get-out.”
“Put a little fence around it!”
Source: Best of Catbug: My Name is Catbug, What's Yours?
“Put a little love here in my void.”
“Put a little love in your heart, and the world will be a better place.”
“Put a lot of paint & a wooden ball or other object on a board. Push to the other end of the board. Use this in a painting. - ruler on board.”
Source: Jasper Johns: according to what & watchman
“Put a man and a girl on stage and there is already a story; a man and two girls, there's already a plot.”
“Put a man on a throne and he thinks he is king.”
“Put a man on the brink of the abyss and - in the unlikely event that she doesn't fall into it - he will become a mystic or a madman... Which is probably the same thing!”
“Put a man on top of a very high mountain, let him see the whole picture of the world, yet you cannot give him wisdom! But let the same man roam the plains and valleys, and then go up to the top of the mountain by his own power, and then wisdom will come to him by itself!”
“Put a pair of high heels on a fellow and just look what he was reduced to.”
Source: The Impostor: The Liar's Club
“Put a Post-It note on your mirror that says: 'Someone has to succeed. There's no reason why it shouldn't be me.' Repeat before every audition.”
“Put a road in front of people, they will go that way; put a hundred roads, this time they will worry, they will sit and think! The lack of options provides convenience, but the truth is that it is the multiplicity of options that makes life rich!”
“Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.”
Source: Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut
“Put a small child in a playpen with an apple and a bunny. If s/he eats the apple and plays with the bunny, s/he's normal;but if s/he eats the bunny and plays with the apple, I'll buy you a new car. Somewhere along the line we must have been TAUGHT to do the wrong thing.”
“Put a small piano in a truck and drive out on country roads; take time to discover new scenery; stop in a pretty place where there is a good church; upload the piano and tell the residents; give a concert; offer flowers to the people who have been so kind as to attend; leave again.”
“Put a smile on that face, Valkyrie. You're unique. Easily as unique as I am."
"Two freaks in a pod, eh?"
His head tilted, amused. "Wouldn't have it any other way.”
Source: The Dying of the Light
“Put a smile on your face. Don't sit in the waiting room of life. Go do something, happily.”
“Put a Stop to Stage Fright With Self Hypnosis”
“Put a symbol, or language of some sort, in a painting and it will be noticed by the viewer whether or not they can read that particular language.”
“Put a system in place of polishing your gift”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Put a thief among honest men and they will eventually relieve him of his watch.”
Source: At Swim-two-birds
“Put a thorn in every enjoyment, a worm in every gourd, that would either prevent my being wholly thine, or in any measure retard my progress in the divine life.”
Source: Principles of the Interior Or Hidden Life: Designed Particularly for the Consideration of Those who are Seeking Assurance of Faith and Perfect Love
“Put a tray of cookies out and the Ravens were like a bunch of eight-year-olds, not a clubhouse full of hard-ass bikers.”
Source: Ride Hard
“Put a very clever man next to a genius, his brightness will immediately turn to dullness!”
“Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.”
“Put All of your Energy & Attention into Visualizing ... It's then that Doors Begin to Open for You”
“Put all our pride away, always find a gentle word to say, you know we shouldn't be full of ourselves when we should be full of humility .”
“Put all the pervs in jail, bring back the birch and cat-o-nine tails.”
“Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.”
“Put all your eggs in one basket. Then you're less likely to drop that basket.”
“Put all your eggs in one basket... the handle's going to break. Then all you've got is scrambled eggs.”
Source: Hot Rocks
“Put all your pain on a piece of paper, write it all down, every experience, every ache, every hurtful moment. Then take a match, and set fire to that piece of paper. All the hurt you have inside you is burning just as it burnt inside of you, until it is completely gone. From this moment forward you are free. Nothing can harm you. No past. No present. No future. You are reborn into water, and nothing in the entirety of this world can set fire to water, nor crush it. Whatever pressures you face, you will float. Whatever tries to sink you, you will rise up. Today, right now, in this moment, you are a warrior. Now smile, it will set fire to those who sought to burn you...”
Source: The Forgotten Tale of Larsa
“Put all your rage and madness into your work and live as orderly a life as possible.”
“Put all your soul into it, play the way you feel!”
“Put an egg in your shoe and beat it, make like a tree and leave, imitate an amoeba and split.”