Feet Quotes
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There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip; Nay, her foot speaks. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do 'em all together, I guess. (Quote by - Elvis Presley)
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call a Foot, a Chancellor's Foot; what an uncertain Measure would this be! one Chancellor has a long Foot, another a short Foot, a Third an indifferent foot. 'Tis the same thing in the Chancellor's Conscience. (Quote by - John Selden)
I think I'm as good as the Russians and the Cubans but I've got my feet on the ground. Now that I've got a medal it is a huge thing for somebody my age. The pressure is off now and I'll be relaxed, calm and cool headed for the next fight. (Quote by - Amir Khan)
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. (Quote by - Jeremy Bentham)
We'd practice, he'd come home, kick his feet up on my couch, have a beer. It was pretty surreal. (Quote by - Andy Roddick)
Morale is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can't be done. (Quote by - Benjamin Morrell)
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; The wise grows it under his feet (Quote by - James Oppenheim)
Her pretty feet Like snails did creep A little out, and then, As if they played at bo-peep Did soon draw in agen. (Quote by - Robert Herrick)
Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ. (Quote by - Thomas Merton)
Here comes the lady. O, so light a foot Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
My feet, they haul me Round the House, They hoist me up the Stairs; I only have to steer them, and They Ride me Everywheres. (Quote by - Frank Gelett Burgess)
I can look at my books with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough. (Quote by - Jim Bishop)
I'm a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked. (Quote by - Tori Amos)
People think he goes in and tells jokes with clowns' feet and a rubber nose on, but he has a lot more to offer than that. (Quote by - Alex McLeish)
What makes me sick is that when I come across someone who is guilty of genocide I do not get on a plane and go to Baghdad and grovel at his feet. (Quote by - Oona King)
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)
No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars (Quote by - Quintus Ennius)
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)
To chase the glowing hours with flying feet. (Quote by - Lord Byron)
I get to my feet when Chelsea fans sing 'Stand up if you hate Man U'. But though I hate them, I have to admire them too. (Quote by - Ken Bates)
It is almost as if you were frantically constructing another world while the world that you live in dissolves beneath your feet, and that your survival depends on completing this construction at least one second before the old habitation collapses. (Quote by - Tennessee Williams)
Give me a man with big hands and big feet and no brains and I'll make a golfer out of him. (Quote by - Walter Hagen)
The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Happiness, for you we walk on a knife edge. To the eyes you are a flickering light, to the feet, thin ice that cracks; and so no one may touch you who loves you. (Quote by - Eugenio Montale)
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders. (Quote by - Abigail Van Buren)
I've always said Crouch is special. He's tall and that makes him special but he is special because he has good feet as well (Quote by - Sven Goran Eriksson)
The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet? (Quote by - Edwin Markham)
A spirit in my feet said go, and I went. (Quote by - Matthew Brady)
I don't enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don't enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt. (Quote by - Barbra Streisand)
There's nothing like putting your bare feet into fresh cow dung on a cold day. It's great. (Quote by - Makhaya Ntini)
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. (Quote by - Jonathan Swift)
O happy earth, Whereon thy innocent feet doe ever tread! (Quote by - Edmund Spenser)
It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees (Quote by - Dolores Ibarruri)
You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless. (Quote by - Charles de Gaulle)
And the prettiest foot! Oh, if a man could but fasten his eyes to her feet, as they steal in and out, and play at bo-peep under her petticoats! (Quote by - William Congreve)
I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up. (Quote by - Jesse Owens)
Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet? (Quote by - Lily Tomlin)
I'm magnificent! I'm five feet eleven inches and I weigh one hundred thirty-five pounds, and I look like a racehorse. (Quote by - Julie Newmar)
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? (Quote by - Steven Wright)
Feet that run on willing errands! (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler. (Quote by - W. C. Fields)
But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. (Quote by - W B Yeats)
I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
Who can wonder at the attractiveness of the bar, for our ambitious young men, when the highest bribes of society are at the feet of the successful orator? (Quote by - Marsilio Ficino)
Power and speed be hands and feet. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
And feet like sunny gems on an English green. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)
I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet. (Quote by - Lynne Carter)
Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like little mice, stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But oh! she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. (Quote by - Sir John Suckling)
A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. (Quote by - George Santayana)
We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet. (Quote by - Rita Rudner)
On her son again: I smell his feet; they have a scent that's a bit like vinegar. (Quote by - Celine Dion)
What's the point of having shimmery feet? (Quote by - Chantelle Houghton)
On learning to swim: I'm too big to have some woman hold my stomach and say 'Now kick your feet.' (Quote by - Will Smith)
January brings the snow which makes our feet and fingers glow. (Quote by - Sara Coleridge)
I would rather see the whole village dead at my feet than a man bowling in braces. (Quote by - Adrian Allington)
If I feel like I want to go another year then I'll see what turns up. My missus thinks I'm mad but she's happy with anything that keeps me from getting under her feet! (Quote by - Paul Ince)
At four in the morning on Sunday, I was sitting in the bathroom with my feet in the water because I had so much pain that I couldn't sleep. I had a really bad blister on my left foot. (Quote by - Dominik Hrbaty)
It's 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 is made of cashmere! (Quote by - Jose Mourinho)
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
Well Auntie! Please! I want to feel the earth move under my feet! (Quote by - JonBenet Ramsey)
Geoff Hurst had a hammer in his left boot and good left feet are like bricks of gold. (Quote by - Jimmy Greaves)
Embraces are cominglings from the head even to the feet, and not a pompous high priest entering by a secret place. (Quote by - William Blake)
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet. (Quote by - John Selden)
The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault. (Quote by - Ty Cobb)
Forever float that standard sheet! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us? 'The American Flag' (Quote by - Joseph Rodman Drake)
If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet. (Quote by - Keith Richards)
Better a bare foote then none. (Quote by - George Herbert)
What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)
It is a suggestive idea to track those worn feet backward through all the paths they have trodden ever since they were the tender and rosy little feet of a baby, and (cold as they now are) were kept warm in his mother's hand. (Quote by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)
If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune. (Quote by - Count Basie)
Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails. (Quote by - Plato)
The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)
Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet? (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms. (Quote by - Charles de Gaulle)
I'd rather die on my feet making a speech than die of Alzheimer's - and that's what I'm planning to do. (Quote by - Tony Benn)
Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. It makes it feel needed. (Quote by - Charles M Schulz)
An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet. (Quote by - James Dean)
The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale - and that alone can guide. (Quote by - Aristotle)
The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless. (Quote by - Billy Graham)
He's been given an opportunity to play Test Cricket and he's taken it with both feet. (Quote by - Dominic Cork)
People who are rather more than six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders often have uneventful journeys. People jump out at them from behind rocks then say things like, 'Oh. Sorry. I thought you were someone else.' (Quote by - Terry Pratchett)
Speeches are for the younger men who are going places. And I'm not going anyplace except six feet under the floor of that little chapel adjoining the museum and library at Abilene. (Quote by - Dwight Eisenhower)
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. (Quote by - Clarence Day)
Manchester United is a huger hurdle and we are keeping our feet on the ground. (Quote by - Ian Huxham)
