| "When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always 'a big breakthrough' or a 'radical departure.' Why is it no one ever says that if a straight actor does comedy Are they presuming comedy is easier" »Carol Burnett |
| "If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry." »African Proverb |
| "Put your shoulder to the wheel." »Aesop |
| "Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them." »Elbert Hubbard |
| "From the way Denny's shaking his head, he's either got an injured shoulder or a gnat in his eye." »Jerry Coleman |
| "I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved it is God's finger on man's shoulder." »Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| "As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility." »Arnold J. Toynbee |
| "Never has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight." »Mencius |
| "Run straight ahead, And if anything gets in your way...turn" »Unknown |
| "You cannot teach a crab to walk straight." »Aristophenes |
| "I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it." »Garrison Keillor |
| "It matters not how tall you are, but how straight you grow." »Kelly Marshall |
| "If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow." »Chinese Proverb |
| "From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned." »Immanuel Kant |
| "You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water." »John Dryden |
| "I believe half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things." »William J. Locke |
| "Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards." »Fred Hoyle |
| "In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost." »Dante Alighieri |
| "My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government -- he promised Dad he'd go straight." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
| "Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't." »Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington |
| "We might do well to contain our elation at seeing the light at the end of the tunnel until we are certain it is not some guy on a motorcycle coming straight at us." »Tom Fitzgerald |
| "What does education often do It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, Idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter." »Logan Pearsall Smith |
| "The quickest way to reach the point of success is to follow a straight line that carves through failure." »Josh Traeger |
| "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight." »Proverbs 35 Bible |
| "No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight room of the soul." »Ingrid Bergman |
| "We have scarcely gotten home ... when our children's sneezes greet us, skinned knees bleed after waiting all day to do so. There is the bellyache and the burned-out basement bulb, the stalled car and the incontinent cat. The windows frost, the toilets sweat, the body of our spouse is one cold shoulder and the darkness of our bedroom is soon full of the fallen shadows of our failures." »William H Gass |
| "A cat will look down to a man. A dog will look up to a man. But a pig will look you straight in the eye and see his equal." »Winston Churchill |
| "Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success." »Denis Watley |
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