Salt Quotes

You as a salt-being, made of salt, go to fathom the depth of the ocean, and in the process you yourself dissolve. A great maharishi once said that true meditation is like this.

People never know each other until they have eaten a certain amount of salt together.

Most people are robust. If a man puts his hand on a woman’s bottom, any woman worth her salt can deal with it. It is communication. Can’t we be friendly?

When do you learn that the world, like any diner worth its salt, is open twenty-four hours a day?

The current version of... separation of church and state says you can be salt, and you can be light, but only inside the four walls of the church.

When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone.

They were strange books. They spoke about mercury, salt, dragons, and kings, and he didn't understand any of it.

Risk is the salt and sugar of life.

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.

It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.

Didn't have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.

Hemingway hated me. I sold 200 million books, and he didn't. Of course most of mine sold for 25 cents, but still... you look at all this stuff with a grain of salt.

It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.

I've never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't appreciate the grind, the discipline

To struggle when hope is banished! To live when life's salt is gone! To dwell in a dream that's vanished- To endure, and go calmly on!

I went to a restaurant with my friend, and he said, "Pass the salt." I said, "Screw you! Sit closer to the salt."

According to the Spanish proverb, four persons are wanted to make a good salad: a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a counsellor for salt and a madman to stir it all up.

A slab of bread "buttered" with lard and, if you were lucky, seasoned with salt and pepper, was a luxury.

Most smoked salts are made with liquid smoke, which is a condensate, but really, really good smoked salt is literally smoked.

Sadness isn't sadness. It's happiness in a black jacket. Tears are not tears. They're balls of laughter dipped in salt. Death is not death. It's life that's jumped off a tall cliff.

A dressing is not a compote A dressing is not a custard It consists of pepper and salt, Vinegar, oil and mustard.

If whisky or salt won't cure it, then to hell with it. I worry about important things.

Satire is a composition of salt and mercury; and it depends upon the different mixture and preparation of those ingredients, that it comes out a noble medicine, or a rank poison.

Neither sugar nor salt tastes particularly good by itself. Each is at its best when used to season other things. Love is the same way. Use it to "season" people.

We got together in a few days a company of the toughest old salts imaginable--not pretty to look at, but fellows, by their faces, of the most indomitable spirit.

Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.

Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man

Lotta people don't know where Utah is but it in Salt Lake.

I don't pay much mind to politricks. Never met a politician who wouldn't try to convince you that salt was sugar.

A family is one of nature's solubles; it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.

The sea drives truth into a man like salt.

Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.

Patriotism is a salt against rottenness, a glorious spur to high endeavour; it recovers the half-obliterated virtue of loyalty, calls every man to service, and ennobles great and small alike.

A consultant to be worth his salt must give honest judgments not necessarily those which he thinks the clients would like to hear.

A woman without paint is like food without salt.

If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.

None of Your Business.' It's the only Salt-N-Pepa song that I regret.

Each year, food companies use an amount of salt that is every bit as staggering as it sounds: 5 billion pounds.

White, black and yellow men - they all cry salt tears.

At dinner parties I sit below the salt now. There are a lot of interesting people there.

Earnestness is the salt of eloquence.

What I know about Mike Tyson, I see in the boxing ring. As far as all of the gossip stuff that I hear about him, I know first hand to take that with a grain of salt.

The naive was only a part of my fairy tales; humour was the real salt in them.

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

I take New Years with a grain of salt and three aspirins.

I stared up at the ebbing quarter moon and the stars scattered like a handful of salt across the faraway sky.

They may have salt, sugar, and fat on their side, but we, ultimately, have the power to make choices. After all, we decide what to buy. We decide how much to eat.

Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.

Nothing is going to happen to you if you throw salt on the floor, stand under a ladder, or see eight black cats on the street.

It (suicide) became a possibility like Maybe when I grow up, I will be dead. Life was a cake that looked good on the bakery shelf but turned to sawdust and salt when I ate it.