Quotes About Scotsman

#1. With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.

Oliver Goldsmith

#2. They gave death with impunity as they followed a war-maddened Scotsman down an enemy wall that was sticky with blood.

Bernard Cornwell

#3. There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.

James M. Barrie

#4. It has never been hard to tell the difference between a Scotsman with a grievance and a ray of sunshine.

P.G. Wodehouse

#5. Scotsman's way of dealing with death. He'd found

Ian Rankin

#6. Sir, he [Bolingbroke] was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotsman to draw the trigger at his death.

Samuel Johnson

#7. This day last year Livingstone died-a Scotsman and a Christian, loving God and his neighbour in the heart of Africa. Go thou and do likewise!

Alexander Murdoch Mackay

#8. I'm not certain, but it's quite possible I'm gradually maturing into the likeness of an elderly, angry, mumbling Scotsman.

A.M. Dean

#9. It was a tough choice [of PM]. I voted for a Scotsman.

Michael Gove

#10. I was an older brother. So I had to do a lot of things first. My father was a self-made man, and he would beat me senseless. But he was a Scotsman, and stubborn. I'm his son, and I'm stubborn, too. I go on being stubborn.

Harry Hay

#11. Few women can resist a Scotsman. No woman can resist a Highlander." ~ A truth known by every female living.

Tarah Scott

#12. Did the ancient Gaels not wear undergarments?" Frank leered. "You've never heard that old song about what a Scotsman wears beneath his kilts?

Diana Gabaldon

#13. Incredible to think isn't it, that every single Scotsman, started off as a scotch egg. Old and gingery.

Milton Jones

#14. Being a Scotsman, I wear a skirt quite a lot, but we're allowed. I have an incredibly loud Hawaiian shirt that's pink and a particularly disgusting turquoise, but I just wear it on days when I'm in a strange mood.

Sean Biggerstaff

#15. Nothing could stir Eva's passion like a tall, muscular Scotsman disrobing. Lordy, she could watch him stand before her in the nude for hours.

Amy Jarecki

#16. England Their England by AG Macdonell which was written in the thirties and is about a young Scotsman who's got shell shocked during the First World War... I love it.

Ian Hislop

#17. Give a Scotsman a way to beat the tax man and you've made a friend for life.

Maria Hudgins

#18. Only a Scotsman can really survive a Scottish education.

Prince Philip

#19. To make matters worse, Linda, it appears, is madly in love with a monster of a Scotsman, who came to dinner last night in his kilt. Those hairy old knees decided us. "The Mountains I can bear," said Loudie. "Natives in the semi-nude at dinner time is another matter. I leave tomorrow.

Nancy Mitford

#20. Being a Scotsman, I am naturally opposed to water in its undiluted state.

Alastair Mackenzie

#21. There was no Prussian bastion to stop the Scotsman's swift conquest of the territory once claimed by reason.

Frederick C. Beiser

#22. Wherever a Scotsman goes, here goes Burns. His grand whole, catholic soul squares with the good of all; therefore we find him in everything, everywhere.

John Muir

#23. I am not an Englishman, I was never an Englishman, and I don't ever want to be one. I am a Scotsman! I was a Scotsman and I will always be one.

Sean Connery

#24. Come with me, sweet lass, and I'll make good on me promise to chase ye through the woods like a highlander." Broen spoke in a rich timbre laced with good humor. " Ye there ... Lads, be sporting now and let me ravish this charming creature the way only a Scotsman can!

Mary Wine

#25. An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman walk into a bar. The barman looks at them and says: "Is this some kind of a joke?"

Frank Carson

#26. My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight.

Rod Stewart

#27. Though this marriage is a sham, what we share tonight will be real, my lady. I said I'd treat you wi' the same respect I'd show my own true bride, and I meant it. I'd no' be able to call myself a Scotsman if I let you walk across this threshold.

Pamela Clare

#28. I was born a Scotsman and a bare one. Therefore I was born to fight my way in the world.

Walter Scott

#29. The Oxford English Dictionary is the greatest work of reference ever written, and it's largely the result of a Scotsman who left school at fourteen, and a criminally insane American.

Mark Forsyth

#30. Annie is my wife, and she will remain wi' me as my wife, subject only to my rule. I will suffer no man to dishonor her or lay hand upon her so long as I live.

Pamela Clare

#31. I've bled for you. I've killed for you. I've held you in my arms and done my best to make love to you. I'd give my life to protect you. Now I sit beside you, askin' you to trust me.

Pamela Clare

#32. Ewan had shown her ways for a man to take a woman that she wouldn't have thought possible. But never once had he hurt her.
Nay, her bear was ever tender.

Kinley MacGregor

#33. Making love with you is even more wonderful than making music."
He drew her closer. "Och, Sarah, you _are_ my music.

Pamela Clare

#34. [Connor, prepared to sacrifice himself to save Sarah]
God, I pray, give me the strength to live the next hour well.

Pamela Clare

#35. A hint of fire in his eyes, he glanced up at her. If that displeases you, lass, I can leave you here for the next savior who comes along.

Pamela Clare

#36. He gave it the benefit of the doubt; he was Scotch.
("The Wendigo")

Algernon Blackwood