Turf Quotes
Collection of top 37 famous quotes about Turf
Turf Quotes & Sayings
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Clean of officious fence or hedge, Half-wild and wholly tame, The wise turf cloaks the white cliff-edge As when the Romans came.
— Helen Simonson
Never fight turf on turf. Fight it on the basis of ideas.
— Elliott Abrams
He looked at her for a long moment, as if remembering unfinished conversations, and then went back to place some damp, slow-burning turf on the fire.
— Pete Hamill
I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf.
— Laura Hillenbrand
His workplace has become a rat's nest of empire building, turf defense, careerism, backstabbing, betrayal, and snitchcraft.
— Thomas Pynchon
Conscience warns us not to sink our cleats too deeply in mortal turf, which is so dangerously artificial.
— Neal A. Maxwell
I never seem to be able to sell my films correctly in the U.S. The U.S. defends itself on its own turf.
— Michel Ocelot
He is dead and gone, lady, He is dead and gone; At his head a grass-green turf, At his heels a stone.
— William Shakespeare
I'm going to let my friends in the other parties fight over the turf at the cutting edge of the status quo.
— Elizabeth May
Some of my friends who play rugby talk about Murrayfield Stadium as sacred turf.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries.
— Iain Banks
Life isn't good, life isn't bad. Instead I'm floating on a turf somewhere in between.
— Alysha Speer
I think he [Raul] is the greatest player to have ever played the game. He walks on the turf and astounds. It is utterly amazing.
— Luis Figo
Then we have an understanding. Keep the riffraff off my turf or I mop the floor with all of you. (ZT)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Today, on our own turf, we face pagan ignorance about God every bit as deep as that which the early church faced in the Roman Empire.
— J.I. Packer
A miraculous healing awaits this planet once we accept our new responsibility to collectively tend the Garden, rather than fight over the turf.
— Bruce H. Lipton
I enjoy learning about the new technologies. I enjoy getting to know the new fans and dealing with them on their turf.
— Lea Thompson
Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.
— Alice S. Rossi
No cricketer is so dependent on the turf on which the game is played as the spinner; it can make, break, enfang or defang him.
— Gideon Haigh
Green be the turf above thee,
Friend of my better days!
None knew thee but to love thee,
Nor named thee but to praise. — Fitz-Greene Halleck
Friend of my better days!
None knew thee but to love thee,
Nor named thee but to praise. — Fitz-Greene Halleck
To get the best coaching outcomes, always have your 1-on-1's on your employee's turf not yours. In your office the truth hides.
— Marcus Buckingham
Thunder and turf!
— Julie Klassen
I hate it. I just do. That [artificial turf], local news, the IRS, and hair dryers are the four worst inventions of the century.
— Beano Cook
No place does home-turf nutjobs like America.
— Erin Moore
Oft on the dappled turf at ease I sit, and play with similes, Loose type of things through all degrees.
— William Wordsworth
To justify an unorthodox life by writing about it is to re-inscribe the original violation, to re-violate masculine turf.
— Nancy K. Miller
I'm into people's emotional lives and relationships and the complications of living. That's my turf.
— Mike Mills
The few heroic sluts on this great working-girl turf
— Christopher Hitchens
Sir, I would trust you with my heart. Moreover, we have left our bodies in the banqueting hall. Those on the turf are the shadows of our souls.
— Virginia Woolf
Wall Street is one big turf war. By benefiting one person you are disadvantaging another person.
— Bernard Madoff
It's an honor to support such a worthy program. TURF aims to protect the integrity of tailgating and to keep game day family-friendly.
— Boomer Esiason