Top 28 Quotes About Beating Drums
#1. Beating drums while doing a kindness to someone is a very ugly show of ego!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#2. All music is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments. It is not the violins and the cornets-it is not the oboe nor the beating drums, nor the score of the baritone singer singing his sweet romanza-nor that of the women's chorus; it is nearer and farther than they.
Walt Whitman
#3. I have often wondered why the sounds of the beating drums do not make the marching soldiers shoot their officers and go home.
Albert J. Nock
#4. Shall they return to beating of great bells
In wild train-loads?
A few, a few, too few for drums and yells,
May creep back, silent, to village wells,
Up half-known roads.
Wilfred Owen
#5. Keep making noise, I prayed, laughing. Bang drums. Clamor and ring bells for I cannot stand to hear the tired beating of this almost heart.
Meg Howrey
#6. No war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired.
Margaret Case Harriman
#7. Beating the drums for Hawaii is not hard to do ... the place just grows on you.
James MacArthur
#8. The beating of drums, which delights young writers who serve a party, sounds to him who does not belong to the party line like a rattling of chains, and excites sympathy rather than admiration.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#9. The music is so euphoric,as a way of battling the words. It's like an exorcism, beating it out with drums, shake this demon out, it's so visceral because the melancholy has to be drummed out. I can't let it sit inside me.
Florence Welch
#10. The freedom to be lords of our own tiny skull-sized kingdoms, alone at the centre of all creation.
David Foster Wallace
#11. I would never want to see myself viewed as beating the drums of war, ... but I would rather live with that image than look into the mirror and see a member of Congress who failed to do his duty.
John McCain
#12. The president's rattling the saber and beating the drums may have an effect.
Rand Paul
#13. Most loves don't last. But some do.
John Green
#14. Like rain drops dripping on the floor like a thousand drumists beating those drums repeatedly,
My blood runs through my veins ninety nine point nine metres per second when i think of you.
Nomthandazo Tsembeni
#15. Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these drums beating over Iraq are really about. This is about business.
Tim Robbins
#16. The black wolf's curse awakes every time that a full moon points in the middle of the sky.
Pet Torres
#17. Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
#18. We kept each other's stare a long time, for we had each done a startling thing, dodged time for an instant - which is the only definition of happiness I know.
Andrew Sean Greer
#19. On the McLaughlin Report, August 26, 1990: 'There are only two groups that are beating the drums for war in the middle East, the Israeli Defense Ministry and its amen corner in the United States.
Pat Buchanan
#20. Anything that has the Disney name to it is something we feel responsible for.
Walt Disney
#21. Life is a two way road. You can leave and return. It's a yes or a no. You can start and you can stop.
Dee Dee Artner
#22. Meant to be together? Are you listening to yourself? This isn't one of your fairy tales, Fallon. This is real life, and in the real world you have to bust your ass for the happy ever after!
Colleen Hoover
#23. Those venerable and feeble persons were always seen by the public in the act of bowing, and were popularly believed, when they had bowed a customer out, still to keep on bowing in the empty office until they bowed another customer in.
Charles Dickens
#25. I tried not to feel hurt. Here was my own dad,telling me he was sorry i'd been born.
Rick Riordan
#26. I was a solid C student because I was doing so many plays. I was a drama nerd, but I was also kind of a Zelig-like character; I would shift between different groups of people. But the people I spent most of my time with were either chorus or swing choir or the drama nerds.
John C. Reilly
#27. The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
Arthur Koestler
#28. He took a step back, his wings beating the air like mighty drums. As long as the people who matter most know the truth, I don't care about the rest. Get some sleep.
Sarah J. Maas
