Crooked Quotes
We got dreams and we got the right to chase 'em, Look at the nation, that's a crooked smile braces couldn't even straighten.
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live. The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
The world is poisoned with erroneous theories, and needs to be taught sane doctrines, but it is difficult to straighten what has become crooked.
When I was a teenager, my self esteem was really low. But when I stood next to Yunho and his crooked teeth, I felt better.
All we have to do is get out and vote, while it's still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.
Wherever you go in life, you will feel somewhere over your shoulder a pink, castellated shimmering presence, the domes and riggings and crooked pinacles of the Serenissima
This country has nothing to fear from the crooked man who fails. We put him in jail. It is the crooked man who succeeds who is a threat to this country.
... Every circumstance in life, no matter how crooked and distorted and ugly it appears to be, if it is reacted to in love and forgiveness and obedience to your will can be transformed.
Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.
No public man can be just a little crooked. There is no such thing as a no-man's land between honesty and dishonesty.
I believe that if we had would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-crooked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed, exploited people, they will arrive at a solution of their own.
Calm, thinking villains, whom no faith could fix, Of crooked counsels and dark politics.
The habit of taking the line of least resistance makes all rivers and some men crooked.
You know there's no crooked politicians. There's never a lie because there is never any truth.
Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.
Conditioning obstructs our view of reality. We do not see IT in its suchness because of our indoctrination, crooked and twisted.
For nothing is more democratic than logic; it is no respecter of persons and makes no distinction between crooked and straight noses.
We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.
Love yourself and watch - Today, tomorrow, always. To straighten the crooked You must first do a harder thing - Straighten yourself.
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
There's no symmetry in nature. One eye is never exactly the same as the other. There's always a difference. We all have a more or less crooked nose and an irregular mouth.
I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water.
Aus so krummen Holze, als woraus der Mensch gemacht ist, kann nichts ganz Gerades gezimmert werden. Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.
Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.
I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works.
The straight roads are the roads of progress, the crooked roads are thee roads of genius.
Error is a hardy plant; it flourisheth in every soil; In the heart of the wise and good, alike with the wicked and foolish; For there is no error so crooked, but it hath in it some lines of truth.
Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
