Thumbs Quotes

What is there so ponderous in evil, that a thumb's bigness of it should outweigh the mass of things not evil, which were heaped into the other scale!

If cats understood technology and had opposable thumbs, they'd rule the world.

My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod.

I have had my share of twiddling my thumbs while sitting idle at home

We give this practice two thumbs down!

If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start in France.

Here's a good rule of thumb: don't worry about a competitor at all, until they're actually beating you with a real shipped product.

Can you take human form in daylight? (Talon) Obviously so. Ever tried to answer a phone without opposable thumbs? (Vane)

I think the rule of thumb should be this: if you preface a sentence about a friend with the phrase, 'I love X, but... ' more than once in any conversation, you should stop hanging out with them.

I don't see anything wrong in sticking your thumb into a guy's eye. Just a little.

It felt natural. That is what I remember most about becoming a father halfway through my 20s. As if Mother Nature was giving me the big thumbs up.

There's a lot of griping and groaning about wanting to play half-baked new songs live, but you don't want it to just end up on YouTube with like 74 thumbs down: "This is the worst!"

We haven't remained idle, twiddling our thumbs while you were off having a good time. Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives . . . our vicarious way to feel alive.

We are, after all, human. There is something wild in those opposable thumbs.