Quotes About Digging Yourself A Hole

#1. We do have a saying in America: if you're in a hole, stop digging ... erm, I'm not sure I should have said that.

Donald Rumsfeld

#2. Why' is like a rabbit hole. It keeps you digging and searching and looking

Leslie Johnson

#3. I think people ultimately reveal themselves to everybody. I think that's the case with Sarah Palin's conduct, particularly after the Tucson shooting, I think she's sort of digging herself into a hole. I hope - I really hope.

Patti Davis

#4. I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell right down the rabbit hole of crime fiction.

Robert Crais

#5. Jeremy, there are many things I would do to help you, but digging a hole in the wintry earth with my bare hands so that you can bury the corpse of a dog you've killed is not one of them.

Mark Corrigan

#6. I know how much embarrassment hurts, and I love it as a theme because you can keep digging a hole. It's just an endless well, embarrassment.

Ricky Gervais

#7. Hand me a shovel, he thought. I'm getting tired of digging this hole for myself with my bare hands. -Ben

Nora Roberts

#8. I usually try to write through pain and end up digging myself into a deeper hole.

Kit Williamson

#9. Any mundane activity can become meditative. Digging a hole in the garden, planting new roses in the garden - you can do it with such tremendous love and compassion, you can do it with the hands of a buddha.

Rajneesh

#10. A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a plan to keep digging that hole with George Bush's shovel.

Rahm Emanuel

#11. That fact alone should let you know just how deep a hole I was digging. Or would that be, already have dug? Yeah, already dug. I was about halfway to China and still throwing dirt up in the air.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#12. When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

Criss Jami

#13. I read once about the concepts of a lateral idea and the vertical idea. If you dig a hole and it's in the wrong place, digging it deeper isn't going to help. The lateral idea is when you skip over and dig someplace else.

Seymour Chwast

#14. I'm the sort of person that starts digging a hole and doesn't stop until it's finished.

Christopher Paolini

#15. When you are in a hole, stop digging!

Bill McKibben

#16. If you're digging a hole in the wrong place, making it deeper doesn't help anything.

Seymour Chwast

#17. It seemed like a long time and also it seemed like my trip had just begun, like I was only now digging into whatever it was I was out here to do. Like I was still the woman with the hole in her heart, but the hole had gotten ever so infinitesimally smaller.

Cheryl Strayed

#18. When you're in a hole, quit digging!

Howard Schultz

#19. The only time you start at the top is when you're digging a hole.

Sam Chand

#20. The most important thing to do if you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.

Warren Buffett

#21. Montessori is about a kid with a stick, digging a hole in the mud - hands dirty, engaged, fascinated, uninterrupted.

Trevor Eissler

#22. The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging ... Instead they are looking for a bigger shovel.

William J. Clinton

#23. If You find yourself in a hole; stop digging.

Sharon Cooke Vargas

#24. More times than I can remember I look around and I ask why the hole I'm in looks so strangely familiar. Probably because it looks a whole lot like all the other ones I dug before I got around to digging this one.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#25. You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper

Edward De Bono

#26. If you dig a hole and it's in the wrong place, digging it deeper isn't going to help.

Seymour Chwast

#27. The nation will never drill, fill and extract its way out of what amounts to a public health crisis among some populations. Throwing more 'treaters' into the mix amounts to digging a hole in an ocean of disease.

Mary Otto

#28. If you don't break a hole through the brick wall, don't just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.

Russell Simmons

#29. I'd found that in my case, once I was in trouble, digging the hole deep enough to climb out on the other side was sometimes the quickest way to redemption.

Nicole Castle

#30. I'll give you three guesses, Rabbit. Digging holes in the ground? Wrong. Leaping from branch to branch of a young oak tree? Wrong. Waiting for somebody to help me out of the river? Right. Give Rabbit time, and he'll always get the answer.

A.A. Milne

#31. When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.

Tammara Webber

#32. You can't dig a different hole by digging the same one deeper.

Edward De Bono

#33. You can drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, on every continental shelf and atop every hill in America for that matter, and you still won't reverse the fact that our oil production is in permanent decline. We're just sopping up what's left, digging ourselves into a deeper hole.

Roscoe Bartlett

#34. We know everyone we love is going to die, but we don't know it, can't possibly believe it, she thought, or long ago I would have gone and started digging until I had a hole big enough to lie down in.

Rae Meadows

#35. Remember what to do when you're at the bottom of a hole? You've got to stop digging.

Carolyn Mackler

#36. I just got done digging a hole shaped like a human body. But I have no idea what to bury. I'll probably hide all my love for you, like I would with any other treasure.

Jarod Kintz

#37. I looked back to the hole. What if we were digging our own grave?

Ruta Sepetys

#38. If you are trying to get out of the hole, stop digging.

Will Rogers

#39. Now, given the experience that we have had thus far, with our subsequent trade agreements with NAFTA and others, you would think that with our experience of job loss that we have had there that when you find yourself in a hole that you might stop digging.

Stephen F. Lynch

#40. When you find yourself in a hole, quit digging.

Will Rogers

#41. If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. - WILL ROGERS

David Allen

#42. He remembered that, after digging for a little, the water oozes round your finger-tips; the hole then becomes a moat; a well; a spring; a secret channel to the sea.

Virginia Woolf

#43. When you're in a hole, stop digging.

Denis Healey

#44. Step one for getting out of a hole: Stop digging. - KC Golden

Naomi Klein