Cutting Quotes
If you have a child who is seven feet tall, you don't cut off his head or his legs. You buy him a bigger bed and hope he plays basketball.
Let’s hope she’s like the others, who look only at the surface. Let’s hope she’d never think that a girl with black-velvet eyes and cut-glass cheekbones could be a witch.
As worldly thoughts diminish, thoughts of God increase. Normally, the mind is all the time desiring these worldly things. As the desires are cut out one by one, the peace becomes stronger.
Praying without faith is like trying to cut with a blunt knife - much labor expended to little purpose.
I've changed the way I look a bit but not intentionally. I've cut my hair. I've got a bit of pink in it and lately I've become a bit monochrome, wearing a lot of black and white.
If Hell were possible, it would be the shortest cut to the highest heaven. For verily God loveth.
It's so clear cut with a comedian - you have that reflex action, whereby you laugh or you don't. And so you either love us or you simply cannot see why people are laughing.
If human beings could be propagated by cutting, like apple trees, aristocracy would be biologically sound.
It's kind of dangerous to cut in the camera, but that's the only way I know how to direct.
I thought what I was good at doing was playing real simple guitar licks, since I'd cut my teeth on what Duane Eddy was doing; licks that were simple but had staying power.
How can we extinguish a fire if we don't first cut off the fuel that ignites the inferno?
As long as you believe what you’re doing is meaningful, you can cut through fear and exhaustion and take the next step.
Raising the minimum wage allows business people to stop thinking about workers simply as costs to be cut and allows you to start thinking about workers as customers to be cultivated.
Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all his confidence in God.
People are so ready to cut you down if you take a risk and leave your comfort zone.
Today is the day for the complaining to end and for statesmanship to begin. Today I am taking action to cut state spending and balance the budget this year.
…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.
I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it's a very healthy discipline.
When I'm frustrated that I'm not doing well in a tournament I cut my own hair, just lop it all off. I've probably made a right mess of it, but luckily I wear a cap when I play.
I think things like YouTube and Twitter are really cool and really good in some ways, but the fact that the news is cutting to a YouTube clip on national TV, I think is really weird.
If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a joke: Hey, I cut you deep, but now let me put a couple of stitches in you.
There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.
I was literally living on the edge of life, to the point where I didn't know what was going to happen, not caring, taking chances and finally landing in prison and once there, all my lines were cut.
To be a feminist, you could cut your hair really short. You have to be really angry about something.
The best advice on writing I've ever received was from William Zinsser: 'Be grateful for every word you can cut.'
Our work in global health is about things like cutting childhood deaths, and every year we continue to make progress there.
Imagination magnifies small objects with fantastic exaggeration until they fill our soul, and with bold insolence cuts down great things to its own size, as when speaking of God.
Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
Don't get me wrong - I've gone to a club. But I'd much rather be with my close friends at home or a concert, or on a trip. I'll go dancing with my grandma. She likes to cut a rug!
There will be no job cuts arising out of this merger in Europe - this is in the interest of jobs in Europe.
Republicans in Congress boosted the economy by cutting taxes and ending programs that don't work.
I'm a product of good nutrition, cutting edge supplementation and hard training, and I'm an old guy.
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence of the evolutionary spirit.
I don't believe in playing around much with suit cuts. I like a fairly classic shape that gives a man strong shoulders, a fitted waist, and long legs. Classic simplicity always works.
The eyes get lost in 3-D. With 3-D, your eyes are looking for the plane of focus, right? And the problem is, when you do quick cuts, your eyes can't find it.
I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum.
He didn't mind if she hated him. They were never going to be a cute romantic couple like Sam and Astrid. Clean-cut, righteous, all that. The perfect couple. He and Diana were the imperfect couple.
My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.
