Barns famous quotes

It’s what you sow that multiplies, not what you keep in the barn.
-- Adrian Rogers

#Barns

I wouldn't touch Chimbonda with a barn door
-- Alan Brazil

#Doors #Barns

How would you like to have a thousand brilliantly colored cliff swallows keeping house in the eaves of your barn, and gobbling up insects over your farm at the rate of 100,000 per day? There are many Wisconsin farmsteads where such a swallow-show is a distinct possibility.
-- Aldo Leopold

#House #Over You #Barns

It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights - the "right" to education, the "right" to health care, the "right" to food and housing. That's not freedom, that's dependency. Those aren't rights, those are the rations of slavery - hay and a barn for human cattle.
-- Alexis de Tocqueville

#Rights #Liberty #Barns

Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.
-- Anouk Aimee

#Children #Moving #Barns

I need an endorphin boost.” “And making out in an abandoned barn with me will give you one?” “No, it will probably put me in an endorphin coma, and I’m more than happy to test the theory.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick

#Giving #Tests #Barns

Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy To see how plump my bags are and my barns.
-- Ben Jonson

#Home #Joy #Barns

My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.
-- Candace Bushnell

#Skills #Barns #Pottery

I milked, of course, and did some work around the barn, and tried not to think about Brian, which was like trying not to breathe.
-- Catherine Gilbert Murdock

#Thinking #Trying #Barns

The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.
-- Coventry Patmore

#Promise #Barns #Wheat

I am always humbled by the infite ingenuity of the Lord, who can make a red barn cast a blue shadow.
-- E. B. White

#Blue #Shadow #Barns

Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it's fast, and that I like a lot.
-- G.W. Bailey

#Barns #Television #Yeah

You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there.
-- Genevieve Gorder

#Home #Barns #Needs

Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.
-- Hesiod

#Barns #Deceiving #Flattering

It will not always be summer: build barns.
-- Hesiod

#Summer #Garden #Barns

If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.
-- Jack Kevorkian

#Thinking #Barns #Christ

It's no use closing the barn door after the horse is gone.
-- John Heywood

#Horse #Doors #Barns

Our sister Alma was the best hitter in the family. We used to soak corn cobs in water so they wouldnt fly so far when we hit em. Alma was the first to hit one far enough to break a window in the barn.
-- Lloyd Waner

#Water #Barns #Ems

Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.
-- Loretta Lynn

#Mother #Barns #Want

having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.
-- Mary Roberts Rinehart

#Moving #Mind #Barns

The moon is brighter since the barn burned.
-- Matsuo Basho

#Moon #Barns #Burned

I guess the difference between Gin and me is that when Gin got shut in the barn she thought Edmond didn't love her anymore but because I could feel Edmond out there somewhere always loving me I didn't have to howl all night.
-- Meg Rosoff

#Night #Differences #Barns

Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time.
-- Meryl Streep

#Home #Barns

Barn's burnt down...now I can see the moon.
-- Mizuta Masahide

#Inspiration #Moon #Barns

Dad's going steady with a pig in the barn.
-- Mojo Nixon

#Dad #Pigs #Barns

No one is born a Communist... in the Soviet Union farmers keep on looking in the barn for their horses even after they have given them to the collective.
-- Nikita Khrushchev

#Horse #Barns #Unions

Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.
-- Sam Rayburn

#Barns #Carpenter #Jackasses

I've never understood the point of ecstasy. I think if I wanted to get dehydrated and jump about with a load of people I've never met before I could go to a Methodist barn dance.
-- Victoria Wood

#Thinking #People #Barns

If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
-- Walter Scott

#Inspiration #Actors #Barns

I quite like antiques. I like things that are old and the history they bring with them. I would rather fly to Morocco on an $800 ticket and buy a chair for $300 than spend $1,100 on one at Pottery Barn.
-- Walton Goggins

#Barns #Pottery #Antiques

I have a big barn that I converted to my music studio, so I go there early in the morning and the first thing I do is rowing. And that's when I listen to a lot of music.
-- Tod Machover

#Morning #Barns #Firsts