Top 26 Quotes About Pulling Your Weight
#1. Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
Tobias Wolff
#2. You aren't going to win championships unless you make layups and free throws.
Don Meyer
#3. One reason the United States finds itself at the edge of a foreign policy disaster is its underinformed citizenry, a key weakness in democracy.
Stefan Halper
#4. Memory is like a curse. We fall into eternity, and memory is a weight that keeps pulling us to where we can never go back to.
Jose Luis Peixoto
#5. Pulling his weight back off of her, he nodded over his shoulder. "Show me what's in the bedroom."
Though her body leapt in expectation, she tried to play it cool. "Oh, just a dresser, a TV, a dead stuffed deer, and, oh, yeah, a bed."
"Forget the deer. Show me how the bed works.
Erin McCarthy
#6. I'd entirely forgotten about Pass The Distance, and then I went to Japan in 2000, and was asked to do interviews with all these journalists, who were showing up with bootlegs of this record, asking me to talk about it. I was astonished. It kind of gained momentum.
David Toop
#7. Anybody who is not pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck.
Adi Da
#8. If you don't have a hernia yet then you're not pulling your own weight!
George Steinbrenner
#9. I think I know I've been working very hard for the family business, sometimes those days are long days and I think if I know I'm working hard and pulling my weight, both working and playing hard at the same time, I think everyone who I work with can see I am there pulling my weight.
Kate Middleton
#10. I could have been a rich kid who stayed in college and got by on the path of least resistance, but I got much more out of being in the world and pulling my own weight.
Tim Daly
#11. There was something about Ash that made every hormone in her body stand up and pant for more
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#13. A good mathematical joke is better, and better mathematics, than a dozen mediocre papers.
John Edensor Littlewood
#14. I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight.
Aaron Tippin
#15. There is only so much you can do if you're pulling weight and there's nobody there to play off of. You can't have those beautiful moments with new actors who are so worried about everything else but the moment.
Dawn Olivieri
#16. You are not a ghost.' I was sure of that. Wherever the dreams came from, they were not really her.
'Of course I am.' Amy shook her head. 'That is all memories are. Ghosts and demons kicking around upstairs.
Kathleen Peacock
#17. No one answered. You could hear the light buzzing over us. I love that sound. It means school isn't working, that the teachers are losing the battle.
Adam Rapp
#18. Approaching any movie with a three in the title you know you are not going to get a political polemic. You are not going to get some sort of political statement or ultra-deep message.
J.J. Abrams
#19. My funny old brain, like those of many poets, has always done its best work sideways, seeking out tricky enjambments and surprising slant rhymes to craft lines capable of pulling their own weight.
Kathleen Rooney
#20. I am not going to be the guy who's not pulling his weight.
James Franco
#21. Fear and Faith cannot live in the same house.
Merchant
#23. Country music is about new love and it's about old love.
Jeff Foxworthy
#24. There is a strong feeling in the Middle West that the artist is not pulling his own weight no matter how hard he may work, that the other people are doing the real stuff.
Kurt Vonnegut
#25. Magic has its own weight, and that weight, the gravity of it, is pulling the fabric of reality like a bowling ball on a spandex sheet.
Thomm Quackenbush
#26. When we're on the "me" plan, what others say about us has great power. A friend tells us we look good - our mind soars. A colleague tells us we're not pulling our weight at work - our mind sinks.
Sakyong Mipham
