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Letter "C" » crutches
«Profanity is the common crutch of the conversational cripple.»
Author: David Keuck
| Keywords:
common, conversational, cripple, crippled, cripples, crippling, crutch, crutches, profanity
«Don't listen to anyone who tells you that you can't do this or that. That's nonsense. Make up your mind, you'll never use crutches or a stick, then have a go at everything. Go to school, join in all the games you can. Go anywhere you want to. But never, never let them persuade you that things are too difficult or impossible.»
Author: Douglas Bader
| About:
Confidence,
Inspiration
| Keywords:
crutches, games, persuades, tells
«Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers.»
«Reality is a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs.»
«Once and for all the idea of glorious victories won by the glorious army must be wiped out. Neither side is glorious. On either side they're just frightened men messing their pants and they all want the same thing - not to lie under the earth, but to walk upon it - without crutches.»
«Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
crutch, crutches, idiots, wise to
«My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.»
Author: Michael Jordan
(Basketball Player)
| About:
Body,
Mind
| Keywords:
crutches, sideline, sidelines
«Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.»
«History does not record anywhere at any time a religion that has any rational basis. Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to stand up to the unknown without help. But, like dandruff, most people do have a religion and spend time and mo»
«Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Desire,
Fear
| Keywords:
affliction, crutch, crutches, desirable, divest, divested, frightening, released
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