Hook Or Crook Quotes

#1. One trauma at a time, please. - Bee

Rachel Hawkins

#2. By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream

Virginia Woolf

#3. A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.

Adam Sandler

#4. By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember

Homer

#5. The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower that blooms. She is more than provident. Enough will not satisfy her, she must have all she can get by hook or crook.

John Burroughs

#6. Contentment is a state of happiness and satisfaction. The choices we make are our own decisions for how we want to live our life.

Ellen J. Barrier

#7. She holds the brightly colored wires in her hand. "Well, that did the trick," she says, smiling.

Beth Revis

#8. Because I know I'm an addict, and I know I'm an alcoholic.

Jamie Lee Curtis

#9. Since Franklin Roosevelt's leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the U.S. has promoted universal legal norms and the institutions to enforce them while seeking, by hook or by crook, to exempt American citizens, especially soldiers, from their actual application.

Michael Ignatieff

#10. The cottages are full of life. It's incredible to think they are filled with people who know nothing of computerised technology, nor even running water, sewage systems or electricity. And yet here they live. Surviving.

Marianne Curley

#11. Why kick the man downstream who can't put the parts together because the parts really weren't designed properly?

Philip Caldwell

#12. America has always fascinated me; it's a country where you can make it from one side to the other with no money, by hook or by crook.

Joe Dempsie

#13. She is the key to this mystery, a key that I will turn, by hook or by crook.

Frances Hardinge

#14. Nervous breakdowns can be highly underrated methods of spiritual transformation.

Marianne Williamson

#15. Thus, by divers little makeshifts, in that ingenious way which is commonly denominated "by hook and by crook," the worthy pedagogue got on tolerably enough, and was thought, by all who understood nothing of the labor of headwork, to have a wonderfully easy life of it.

Washington Irving

#16. Hitlers come and go, but Germany and the German people remain.

Joseph Stalin

#17. As history has shown, any new computing device capable of running a game will, by hook or by crook, soon have them available. (aka, the "Loguidice Law")

Bill Loguidice

#18. Oh, Mama," I said. "What if I don't live that long?" My mother didn't hesitate one second. "By hook or by crook, you will. Having children only increases your grip on the world. It's like reading a thriller. You can't put it down because you have to know how the story turns out.

Jo-Ann Mapson

#19. Do whatever you want in the back room of pharmacies, but keep it away from consumers.

Katherine Albrecht

#20. A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following.

Duncan Sheik

#21. They abandon the Ambrosial Nectar and turn to poison, they earn poison, and poison is their only wealth.

Harmeet Singh

#22. In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor interest, instead of to the good arts of peace. They are generally more set on acquiring new kingdoms by hook or by crook than on governing well those that they already have.

Thomas More

#23. Have I done something for the general interest? Well then I have had my reward. Let this always be present to thy mind, and never stop doing such good.

Marcus Aurelius

#24. Had a cold hummus with pita bread,
Under a delicious food, yellow or red.
Might just have the appetite to cook
Urgent dinner by hook or crook.
So that's just a humus humor spread.

Ana Claudia Antunes

#25. Mountains are moved when we choose positivity, when we choose to exert the power of love, when we chip away at our problems 1 day at a time.

D. Allen Miller

#26. First-worlders have the luxury of not having to think about waste elimination very much. But for a third-worlder, poop is a big preoccupation.

Euny Hong

#27. You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.

Maya Angelou