Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Hume

Avarice, the spur of industry.

Dwight Yorke

What do I like about Spurs? The flairness

Hyman Rickover

Thoughts arising from practical experience may be a bridle or a spur.

Graham Roberts

Spurs haven't got the funds they need so success has to be achieved gradually.

Honore de Balzac

Necessity is the spur of genius.

Francis Quarles

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it...

John Milton

Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise

Tobias Smollett

Opposition is the very spur of love.

Joseph Joubert

Know that morality is a curb, not a spur.

Neil Kurshan

Morality is not only taught; it is caught.

Cillian Murphy

He needs the girl. It's that simple. There's no question of morality for him.

Sela Ward

From a morality point of view, I wouldn't even go near, ... But in terms of making an interesting show, I'm sure they'll have to struggle with it.

Carl Jung

Without freedom there can be no morality.

Bob Hawke

Do you know why I have credibility? Because I don't exude morality.

Alan Dershowitz

It is difficult to offend a New Yorker.

Charles Darwin

I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.

Brian Aldiss

I've no objection to morality, except that it's obsolete.

Bob Dylan

Morality has nothing in common with politics.

William Cavendish

And he that said that a horse was not dressed, whose curb was not loose, said right; and it is equally true that the curb can never play, when in its right place, except the horse be upon his haunches.

George McGovern

that you only have a realistic hope of ending poverty if you can somehow curb the destruction and waste and the devastation of war.

Rickie Fowler

I don't want to live life too cautiously. I mean, you can step off a curb and twist your ankle.

Rick Watson

I wish there is something we could do to curb the use of the drug. We're right on the edge, but we're at a loss over what to do.

William Cullen Bryant

Here the free spirit of mankind, at length,Throws its last fetters off; and who shall placeA limit to the giant's unchained strength,Or curb his swiftness in the forward race?

John Schleimer

Green in the past has been ugly. Now, it's got more curb appeal.

Christian End

If other fans communicated when something isn't appropriate that would curb the behavior. Many fans don't want to get involved.

Yan Xiaohong

We still have a serious problem of piracy. We need to study more forceful and effective measures to curb it.

Esther Williams

Widowhood had done nothing to curb my smart mouth. So much for diplomacy.