1,129 Quotes About Feet

  • Author Joan Smalls
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    I was always very, very insecure about my height. Even as a 15-year-old I was a foot and a half taller than everyone.

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  • Author John Selden
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    Equity is a roguish thing. For Law we have a measure, know what to trust to; Equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'T is all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a "foot" a Chancellor's foot; what an uncertain measure would this be! One Chancellor has a long foot, another a short foot, a third an indifferent foot. 'T is the same thing in the Chancellor's conscience.

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  • Author John Stott
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    All of us have inflated views of ourselves, especially in self-righteousn ess, until we have visited a place called Calvary. It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.

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  • Author John Stott
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    It is there, at the foot of the cross, that we shrink to our true size.

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  • Author Jon Stewart
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    I'm too short to host a late-night talk show. It's like the bar at an amusement-park ride. You have to be six foot two or over.

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  • Author Jon Stewart
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    In Iraq, the U.S. military's whack-a-mole approach to killing Saddam Hussein may have finally paid off. The bombs destroyed the area and left behind a 60-foot crater, or as coalition forces prefer to call it: a freedom hole.

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  • Author Jonathan Swift
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    The sciences are found, like Hercules's oxen, by tracing them backward; and old sciences are unravelled like old stockings, by beginning at the foot.

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