Top 17 Ferreting Quotes
#1. I am a stranger to half measures. With life I am on the attack, restlessly ferreting out each pleasure, foraging for answers, wringing from it even the pain. I ransack life, hunt it down. I am the hungry peasants storming the palace gates. I will have my share. No matter how it tastes.
Marita Golden
#2. Ferreting in one's soul, one often ferrets out something that might have lain there unnoticed.
Leo Tolstoy
#3. To be a good researcher is to be a good detective, and I enjoy ferreting out tidbits of information. For a diary book like 'A Coal Miner's Bride,' newspapers come in handy for small everyday details such as weather reports.
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
#4. Can't you see? Before you knew the truth, we were happy. What's the god in ferreting out the truth all that time? It's always unpleasant."
"Is it only lies that are Pleasant?"
"Usually. That's why people tell them. To make life bearable.
Penelope Mortimer
#5. When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest in ferreting out the questions to the bottom, love to dig up the question by the roots and hold it up and dry it before the fires of the mind.
Abraham Lincoln
#6. Has no one ever taught you it is rude to pry?'
'Would you rather I sneaked about, ferreting things out? Of course not. 'Twould be most distasteful. All in all, I'd rather be thought rude than artful.
Eloisa James
#7. We just wanted to put a smile on people's faces. That's all we ever wanted to do.
Joe Elliott
#8. I definitely hope to attend UCLA in a year, and major in business.
Mila Kunis
#9. Moses gave us a law, but we received the true faith through Jesus Christ. No one has seen God or will ever see God, only his son, who is in the Father, has shown us the path of life.
Leo Tolstoy
#11. It is our duty to love the unloved, help the helpless, and bring hope to the hopeless
Anthony Douglas
#12. I want you to be happy ... to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you.
Abdu'l- Baha
#13. Never argue with the surreal; there's no winning against irrationality.
Kate Griffin
#14. But when mother died, Caroline was twelve, and in that queer time between childhood and nubile girlhood, when some girls seem to be wise without experience, and perhaps more clear-headed then they will be again until after their menopause.
Robertson Davies
#15. My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop.
Peter Agre
#16. I see the necessity of preaching a full and present salvation from all sin.
John Wesley
#17. For many foreign fighters, the jihad in Iraq and Syria is a commuter war.
Richard Engel