Top 100 Quicker Than Quotes
#1. As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.
Robin Williams
#2. Animals are so much quicker in picking up our thoughts than we are in picking up theirs. I believe they must have a very poor opinion of the human race.
Barbara Woodhouse
#3. Their eyes find mine and they freeze. Emotions flicker across their faces quicker than I can identify, until finally they settle on one I recognize. One I see every time Miya looks at me. Love. - Dylan
Dannielle Wicks
#4. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.
Venus Williams
#5. Yes but he is a man though, don't you see? You could knit one quicker than you can make one fit off-the-shelf.
Chris Cleave
#7. Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band.
Don Henley
#8. I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.
Lara Flynn Boyle
#9. If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get books, sit down anywhere, and go to reading for yourself. That will make a lawyer of you quicker than any other way.
Abraham Lincoln
#10. Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.
Darrell Royal
#11. I was forced to grow up quicker than most. I was forced to be a young man at a young age.
Ray Rice
#12. Comedy ages quicker than tragedy, to the extent that we can't know if the 10 commandments may originally have been 10 hilarious one-liners.
Arthur Smith
#13. There is nothing that impairs a man's sexual performance quicker than any suggestion that he's not doing it right ('Not there, you idiot!') ...
Helen Lawrenson
#14. A miserable scrooge whom lacks charity for the entire world is a menace to society. Spiritual sullenness destroys men quicker than gunfire.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#15. Experience proves that anyone who has studied geometry is infinitely quicker to grasp difficult subjects than one who has not.
Plato
#16. I learned to focus my energy on high-quality, long-term projects rather than lower-quality projects with quicker payoffs.
Steven Pinker
#17. And not a girl goes walking Along the Cotswold lanes But knows men's eyes in April Are quicker than their brains.
John Drinkwater
#18. Nothing picks me up quicker than a movie, a Coca-Cola, and a box of popcorn. I could walk in feeling like I didn't want to live anymore, and walk out on cloud nine.
Rebecca Wells
#19. Rather than go to the gym, I would prefer to do martial arts because the time goes by quicker.
Milla Jovovich
#20. I've owned more sofas than I've had husbands. Both sag in the end, but I generally fall out of love with the furniture quicker than the men.
Janet Street-Porter
#22. The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.
Anish Kapoor
#23. Faith is not just something you have. Faith is something you do. It can turn a noun into a verb quicker than you can say, See Spot run.
Beth Moore
#24. Many times I can see a solution to something differently and quicker than other people. I see the end zone and say 'This is where I want to go.'
Charles R. Schwab
#25. Fear will bind you closer than love, or hate, and it works a hell of a lot quicker.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#26. Beat me, hurt me, fight me and I'll bounce back, but be nice to me? I folded quicker than a banker in a high-stakes poker game.
Pippa DaCosta
#27. How are you? My father could say this quicker than anybody. He was always the first to say how are you, provided the occasion called for it, and he saw his chance. Thanks to this skill, he was made ambassador to England ...
Peter Esterhazy
#29. The adventurer in me felt obliged to testify with a quicker instrument than a brush to the scars of the world.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
#30. Sex is more fun than cars but cars refuel quicker than men.
Germaine Greer
#31. You need not be sorry for her. She was one of the kind that likes to grow up. In the end she grew up of her own free will a day quicker than the other girls.
J.M. Barrie
#32. The Obama campaign was smarter, quicker on their feet than the Clinton camp.
Edward Klein
#33. Speedwork is terribly overrated! I remember talking to runners after distance races and someone is sure to say they were able to run fast off base work with no speed work at all. The truth is speedwork doesn't work. Lots of miles, and then fast miles gets you there much quicker than speed work.
Gerry Lindgren
#34. It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all things bad getting is quicker and easier than getting rid of.
Augustus Hare
#35. Our brain, our body, craves fat. We cannot help it. That's why a kid will eat a hot dog quicker than a piece of broccoli.
Jose Andres
#36. I don't think I've ever seen anybody with quicker hands than Soriano.
Sandy Koufax
#37. What is the problem? We now have aeroplanes which can take them back quicker than the ships used by their ancestors.
Robert Mugabe
#38. People will respond to higher standards quicker than low ones. Pure
Christian love dows not presuppose approval of all conduct.
Carly Fiorina
#39. I've found that taking shortcuts will get you to the place you don't want to be much quicker than they get u to the place u want to be.
Lennox Lewis
#40. When she saw a strange man whom she didn't trust, she did an immediate breakdown in her mind. It was quicker - honoring the pragmatics of fear - than pretending she shouldn't think this way.
Alice Sebold
#41. Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations.
Duncan Hunter
#42. I think that, with homoeopathy, if you get the right mix, it works 20 times quicker than conventional medicine.
Sienna Guillory
#43. Givers get trust quicker than other people. People trust generous people.
Patch Adams
#44. Kenny wasn't the quickest of movers but he was 20 yards quicker than anybody else with his football brain and he would be in position before any defender knew what was happening. I've always said the best signing that Liverpool ever made was Kenny Dalglish.
Ronnie Moran
#45. I would say that I'm happy getting to make a living playing music and seeing people enjoy music that I make. So far, things have grown consistently and quicker than I thought they would, so that could possibly continue. Even if it ended tomorrow, I'd be really grateful that I got to do it.
Ben Rector
#46. Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out any quicker than the Christmas spirit.
Kin Hubbard
#47. Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.
Plutarch
#48. No plague spreads quicker than panic, Stolicus wrote, nor is more deadly. The
Joe Abercrombie
#49. As you get older, you can suffer from painful hips, and our joints wear a lot quicker than for people of average height.
Warwick Davis
#50. I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard.
Catherine Fisher
#52. People move on quicker than I can comprehend. People forget you within days, they take new pictures to put on Facebook and they don't read your messages. They keep on moving forward and shove you to the side because you make more mistakes than you should.
Alice Oseman
#53. Humor is what happens when we're told the truth quicker and more directly than we're used to.
George Saunders
#54. I know what it's like to have a dream. I know what it's like to roll the dice and say, 'I'm going to go after this thing,' and nothing turns my stomach quicker than acting teachers or acting schools that look at a bunch of dreamers and say, 'We can help,' when they know full well that they can't.
Jim Parrack
#55. Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
Al McGuire
#56. The hand is quicker than the eye is,
but somewhat slower than the fly is.
Richard Armour
#57. With the Internet, kids today learn things quicker than we do and they have everything there is to see, so you have to do more than just remake some old '70s film.
Donnie Wahlberg
#58. You know, women are so much cooler than guys because we can do more martial arts. Martial arts are pretty much made for women because we're quicker and we're smaller than men, and so we're faster. You girls really should take martial arts.
Milla Jovovich
#59. The hand can be quicker than the eye, and the mouth can be quicker than the brain.
Ashleigh Brilliant
#60. Nothing gets you to mend your heart quicker than throwing yourself into work.
Cat Deeley
#61. No greater wrong can ever be done than to put a good man at the mercy of a bad, while telling him not to defend himself or his fellows; in no way can the success of evil be made surer or quicker.
Theodore Roosevelt
#62. A smile can open a heart quicker than a key can open a door.
Javan
#63. 'Smart', in American usage, is slicker and sharper than 'intelligent'; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought.
Mal Peet
#64. The Dutch change positions quicker than you can make a cup of coffee.
Paolo Rossi
#65. If you make a mistake, clean it up quicker rather than later.
Karl Rove
#66. The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye ... until we meet again
Jimi Hendrix
#67. [Footnote:] Much still remains to be learned about his sex life because the Hummingbird is quicker than the eye.
Will Cuppy
#68. Smart lad, to slip betimes away
From fields where glory does not stay
And early though the laurel grows
It withers quicker than the rose.
A.E. Housman
#69. Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
Yoko Ono
#70. We all hate pain and suffering but nothings causes humanity to progress quicker than it!
Timothy Pina
#71. Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
Lord Byron
#72. Organisations are innovating quicker than ever. Your members need to excel from being a team player to a team builder.
Janna Cachola
#74. You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic.
Robert A. Heinlein
#75. I would love to see Flip get back into the league. I think he can definitely still coach in this league. I think he will be in this league quicker than sooner.
Kevin Garnett
#76. After being still for so long, I am incapable of moving quicker than ivy growing over a rock.
Fennel Hudson
#77. Just remember, kid, you can quicker get back a million dollars that was stole than a word that you gave away.
Arthur Miller
#78. Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out," said the shopkeeper. "That's what I've always thought. No one goes mad quicker than a totally sane person.
Terry Pratchett
#79. Level with you child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Mary MacCracken
#80. What people want, mainly, is to be told by some plausible authority that what they are already doing is right. I don't know know of a quicker way to become unpopular than to disagree.
John Brunner
#81. I say that in learning nothing is more profitable than to associate with those men who are learned, and of the roads to learning, none is quicker than to love such men
Xun Kuang
#82. My mother has an absolute passion for sour fruit and can strip a gooseberry bush quicker than a priest can strip a choirboy.
Stephen Fry
#83. After being dry for a couple a weeks, three cocktails went down quicker than a boner in a busted rubber.
Brian Azzarello
#84. I've always loved the future. But I must say the future changes a lot quicker than it used to. An era used to last thirty or forty years - now we're lucky if it's five.
Nicolas Roeg
#85. Though he sought simplicity, he dread dulness. Dimly conscious that he was dull himself, he craved the stimulus of a quicker mind; yet he feared a dull wife less than a brilliant one, for with the latter how could he maintain his superiority?
Edith Wharton
#86. The stereotypical Pacific Northwest weather hadn't inspired me to bring an umbrella; the precipitation wasn't heavy enough to dampen my clothing. Besides, there was no quicker way to say "I'm not from around here" than to carry an umbrella.
Michael W. Anderson
#87. What does it matter?" she asks, and though his answer likely should take a thousand years to come, he gets it out quicker than a snap of the fingers.
"Because I love you!" he says. "Because I'm in love with you, God help me.
Charlotte Stein
#88. At any given moment, I've always assumed that nearly everyone around me was smarter than I was, more naturally gifted, quicker-witted, and probably capable of understanding Heidegger and Derrida.
Michael Dirda
#89. Freed from the thoughts of winning, I instantly play better. I stop thinking, start feeling. My shots become a half-second quicker, my decisions become the product of instinct rather than logic.
Andre Agassi
#90. Ouch! And Marino goes down quicker than his Boonesfarm-infused sister in the back of my '68 Cutlass on our first date after watching 'Love Story' at the drive-in.
Dennis Miller
#91. Because of the life I've had, I'd grown up quicker than most people.
Daniel Radcliffe
#92. Have you ever felt as if other people were smarter than you? Quicker on the uptake? Zombies feel this way every day.
Scott Kenemore
#93. I hope his sword is quicker than his wits. The day may come that Tommen has some need of it.
George R R Martin
#94. The water-lily, in the midst of waters, opens its leaves and expands its petals, at the first pattering of the shower, and rejoices in the rain-drops with a quicker sympathy than the packed shrubs in the sandy desert.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#95. Those who have a natural talent for calculation are generally quick-witted at every other kind of knowledge; and even the dull, if they have had an arithmetical training, although they may derive no other advantage from it, always become much quicker than they would have been.
Plato
#96. You can't stop technology or science, and it is snowballing quicker than ever. Something's got to come to a head. How? Who knows? But it will.
Billy Burke
#97. A good joke will sell quicker than a good poem, and, measured in sweat and blood, will bring better remuneration.
Jack London
#98. But above all he must refrain from seizing the property of others, because a man is quicker to forget the death of his father than the loss of his patrimony.
Niccolo Machiavelli
#99. Nothing spoils lunch any quicker than a rogue meatball rampaging through your spaghetti.
Jim Davis
#100. When I get to heaven one day, I'm going to ask God how it's possible that time moves so much quicker on the weekends than on school days.
Jenny B. Jones
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