Top 22 Quotes About Crankiness
#1. None of the books were in alphabetical order, which made it necessary to cock my head sideways to read each one of the spines. By the end of the third shelf I began to realize why librarians were sometimes able to achieve such pinnacle levels of crankiness: It's because they're in agony.
Alan Bradley
#2. Effective management always means asking the right question.
Robert Heller
#3. I can hit it farther on the moon. But actually, my swing is better here on Earth.
Alan Shepard
#4. Crankiness is at the essence of all comedy. My wife and I were discussing the different types of cranky. There's entertaining cranky, annoying cranky, angry cranky.
Jerry Seinfeld
#5. There could be pockets of normal even in the middle of the awful.
Nora Roberts
#6. There is no better ballast for keeping the mind steady on its keel, and saving it from all risk of crankiness, than business.
James Russell Lowell
#7. Crankiness leads to bad outcomes, if you don't have any power to back up your crankiness.
Margaret Atwood
#8. You work your whole life to try to be the best you can, even if it's for only one day or one week.
Lindsay Davenport
#9. A rose is not its thorns, a peach is not its fuzz and a human being is not his or her crankiness.
Lisa Kogan
#10. Parallel worlds, right?" Aston nodded. "Our sci-fi writers love 'em." "They still do back home," Ludmilla assured him.
David Weber
#11. The thing was, Henrietta looked like a place where magic could happen. The valley seemed to whisper secrets.
Maggie Stiefvater
#12. There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifery.
Bernard De Mandeville
#14. How much good fortune had been strewn her way, starting with a man who still put up with her crankiness and irrationalities, who stayed loyal and devoted to her, as if she were the flag of his country.
Thrity Umrigar
#15. Variety, individuality, peculiarity, eccentricity and indeed crankiness are agreeable to the British mind; they make life more interesting.
Dorothy L. Sayers
#16. You know, crankiness is at the essence of all comedy.
Jerry Seinfeld
#17. My purpose is to make sure that we protect every American, wherever that American is, and if an American is calling out for help, whether it's in Benghazi or at the border, then we ought to be able to answer it.
Mike Huckabee
#18. The Lord had given them the day and the Lord had given them the strength. And the day and the strength had been dedicated to labor, and the labor was its reward. Who was the labor for? What would be its fruits? These were irrelevant and idle questions.
Leo Tolstoy
#19. You bitch,' he said. 'You rich bitch. That's poetry. I'm full of poetry now. Rot and poetry. Rotten poetry.
Ernest Hemingway,
#20. I was only twelve, but through the slow, inevitable burn of a thousand sunrises and sunsets, a thousand maps traced and retraced, I had already absorbed the valuable precept that everything crumbled into itself eventually, and to cultivate a crankiness about this was just a waste of time.
Reif Larsen
#21. The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing. But because he wants to do it in his own strength, he is fighting not with man, but with God.
Soren Kierkegaard
#22. I could die a million times if my death would be the reason our love would live forever.
Nomthandazo Tsembeni
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