5 Feet Quotes

Souls without prayer are like bodies, palsied and lame, having hands and feet they cannot use.

Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.

One might just as well trust in the "good luck" of a rabbit's foot as to hope for spiritual benefit from a Catholic scapular, medal, crucifix, or relic of an alleged "saint."

I'm interested in the human impact of the giant foot of misplaced government. After all, we encounter it every day.

First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms.

I am, uh ... a 6 foot tall woman, I feel like I'm a healthy size, I'm not anorexic; and I feel that people who aren't anorexic are punished ... for not being anorexic.

Philosophy is a goddess, whose head indeed is in heaven, but whose feet are upon earth; she attempts more than she accomplishes, and promises more than she performs.

Whether the flower looks better in the nosegay than in the meadow where it grew and we had to wet our feet to get it! Is the scholastic air any advantage?

People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.

That is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do in my life, running through the jungle in heels. Because also, mud was often times three feet deep, and that was full on for sure.

Show me a girl with her feet planted firmly on the ground and I'll show you a girl who can't put her pants on. -Annik Marchand

Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.

We humans are destined to live with our feet on the earth and our heads in the heavens, and we can never be at peace because we are pulled both ways.

The only man who could make a love scene comfortable was Clark Gable. He was born graceful, he knew what to do with his feet and when he took hold of you, there was no fooling around.

My sister and I are opposites in many ways. She is six feet tall, while I'm five feet four.

It's not how high we jump off our feet in church, it's what we do with them when we hit the ground!

We were 6 feet under. A lot of people gave up on us, including fans and critics and show promoters and record labels.

I lay a lot of blame at the feet of Dusty Baker for not being more strict about fundamentals, which I think would give the team a stronger day-to-day identity.

I haven't exactly grown wings or anything. I'm happy with how I have been playing so far this week, but my feet are firmly on the ground. I haven't cured cancer or anything.

No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty

She was thrilling to a desire that urged her to go forward, to be in closer to that fire, to be squabbling with the dogs, and to be avoiding and dodging the stumbling feet of men.

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.

Catholicism is contrary to human liberty. Catholicism bases salvation upon belief. Catholicism teaches man to trample his reason under foot. And for that reason it is wrong.

You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.

I had a dove and the sweet dove died; And I have thought it died of grieving: O, what could it grieve for? Its feet were tied, With a silken thread of my own hands' weaving.

If you are in an improv jazz ensemble or a small chamber group, you learn to think fast on your feet and how to be flexible and to collaborate and compromise, and that may yield a creative outcome.

You must not look in that mirror at your doughy legs and flat feet, for today is about dreams and illusions, and unfiltered natural daylight is the enemy of dreams.

I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements.

Time doth run with calm and silent foot, Shortening my days and thread of vital life.

There's two approved methods for getting a pedicure for a guy. Number one, you use your own grinder or... You have an eighteen year-old Vietnamese girl rub your feet and call you Joe and that's it!

There is more to be learned at the foot of the Cross than anywhere else in the world.

The time has come for someone to put his foot down, and that foot is me.

I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills.

Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?

England are learning to walk before they can run with their feet nailed firmly to the ground.

Well, I guess the sexual abuse by Mel Phillips in a sense, he had a fetish for feet. He used to play with my feet and other kids' feet, and that was his thing.

there are only these: sparkling eyes, smudged lipstick, fading starlight, the crunching of feet on gravel, laughter, and a slow walk home.

When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn't feel like you're falling: it feels like you're floating, a bit like scuba diving.

But life is sweet, though all that makes it sweet. Lessen like sound of friends departing feet; And death is beautiful as feet of friend. Coming with welcome at our journey's end.

Luckily you cannot get to the Golden Triangle in a bus. You can only access it on your own two feet!

I come from a martial arts background so kicking and punching and using your hands and your feet is more of the art that I was taught.

When you know a place, your feet have walked it so many times there's a comfort to it.

Geoff Hurst had a hammer in his left boot and good left feet are like bricks of gold.

How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men.

When I was a kid and I would play pretend, I would end up with blood everywhere and I would cut my feet up. I love the feeling of it being real.

I know size can be daunting but don't be afraid.

A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.

I don't have feeling in my feet to my fingertips; I also have active lesions in my bone marrow and in my eyes.

How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet!

If the world watched how you worked today, would the world rise to its feet and applaud?