Top 94 Reuben Quotes
#1. A finely carved Black Forest cuckoo clock hung just to the right of the hutch. Phil would love that, Reuben thought. Phil had once collected cuckoo clocks, and their constant chiming and tweeting and cooing had driven everybody at home a little nuts.
Anne Rice
#2. People get burned out in big families, you can even see it in the naming of children. Like the first kid, "You were named after Grandma." The seventh kid, "You were named after a sandwich I had. Now get your brother, Reuben."
Jim Gaffigan
#3. You are living in a blessed time now, Reuben, and you will be until all those you love here are gone, until your generation is in the earth. Then immortality will begin for you.
Anne Rice
#4. Damn it, why couldn't I have a photographic memory!"
"Thank God you don't," Caleb exclaimed in a disgusted tone.
"What makes you say that?" Reuben demanded hotly.
"Because then she'd be calling you Ruby, and I'd have to be sick to my stomach.
David Baldacci
#6. One-eyed Reuben 'Rooster' Cogburn is the role that finally delivered John Wayne his Oscar.
Clive Sinclair
#7. She said, 'Goodbye, Reuben, a love for decency does not abide in you.' There is your divorced woman talking about decency. I told her, I said, 'Goodbye, Nola, I hope that little nail selling bastard will make you happy this time.
Charles Portis
#8. Reuben was the child of Polish-speaking parents.' The Director interrupted himself. 'You know what Polish is, I suppose?' 'A dead language.
Aldous Huxley
#9. Reuben says in many cultures, the wedding ceremony and all of it's rituals are much the same as a funeral: a transition into another phase of life.
It is like dying and being reborn, if you believe in the afterlife. If you don't believe in an afterlife, then you are toast
Suzanne Finnamore
#10. Phil was mumbling that Reuben might become a writer after all and writers had a way of redeeming everything that ever happens to them.
Anne Rice
#11. Georgia law at the time allowed a defendant to make an unsworn statement to the jury with no cross-examination allowed. Gallogly started reading his statement to the jury but talked so fast and so low that Reuben Arnold suggested he stand directly in front of the jury box, which he did. Gallogly met
David Beasley
#12. Rude poets of the tavern hearth,
squandering your unquoted mirth,
which keeps the ground, and never soars,
while jake retorts, and reuben roars;
tough and screaming, as birch-bark,
goes like bullet to its mark;
while the solid curse and jeer
never balk the waiting ear.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#13. At last he stood staring at the old Reuben Golding he thought he knew so well, and neither had a word for the other that mattered.
Anne Rice
#14. Evil is inevitable,' Reuben quoted, 'in the course of a creation which develops with time.
Rice Anne
#15. Mr. Pettifor, I've brought you lunch, Sir." "Leave it on my desk," he grouses. "It's your favorite, Sir, a Reuben with au jus," I say softly.
Ella Dominguez
#16. Would it be better it if never happened?" Reuben sighed.
Erik swallowed. "That depends on when I think about of it
K.A. Merikan
#17. Why don't people do what they really want to do, Reuben?" he asked. "Why do we so often settle for what makes us devoutly unhappy! Why do we accept that happiness just isn't possible?
Anne Rice
#18. I'm a Reuben kinda girl, but I'll take a BLT with avocado in a red hot minute if it comes on ciabatta.
Gail Carriger
#19. Still, he thought, it's an adult's body we got here, no question about that. There's the pot belly that comes with a few too many good steaks, a few too many bottles of Kirin beer, a few too many poolside lunches where you had the Reuben or the French dip instead of the diet plate.
Stephen King
#20. A flame burned in him, a faith that a comprehending Power existed, animating all this that it had created, and sustaining it with a love beyond anything that he, Reuben, could imagine.
Anne Rice
#21. After another minute Reuben brought forth the following sentence:
"I ha' scranleted two hundred furrows come five o'clock down i' the bute."
It was a difficult remark, Flora felt, to which to reply.
Stella Gibbons
#22. I couldn't stop staring.
"Sweetheart," he said, "is my slip showing or something?
Shelly Reuben
#23. In the service of the Lord it is not where but how you serve.
J. Reuben Clark
#24. Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.
J. Reuben Clark
#25. Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression.
Reuben Fine
#26. I was in L.A. during an earthquake in 1994, an experience that really stressed me out. I started doing yoga to calm my nerves.
Gloria Reuben
#27. The profuse phallic symbolism of chess provides some fantasy gratification of the homosexual wish, particularly the desire for mutual masturbation.
Reuben Fine
#28. A transition to clean energy is about making an investment in our future.
Gloria Reuben
#29. The main cause that I have attached my name to and am working diligently in is the issue of climate change.
Gloria Reuben
#30. The hospital that feeds you refined sugar, white bread, canned soup, bouillon cubes, and frozen vegetables should be closed by the health department as a menace to the public health.
David Reuben
#31. And I am the kind of person that feels so much that if I didn't have acting (and music), I would burst from all of the emotion inside!
Gloria Reuben
#32. YOU CAN HAVE ALL THE PROPERTY IN THE WORLD BUT CONTENTMENT WILL ONLY MAKE YOU RICH
Reuben
#33. Mountaintop removal coal operations enrich only a handful of elites while impoverishing everyone else in their proximity.
Gloria Reuben
#34. When you have a heart to serve and help others it unlocks something in you
Reuben Morgan
#37. That man has a spiritual body is evidenced by the account ... given in the writings of Moses that man was created spiritually in heaven before he was given a natural body.
J. Reuben Clark
#38. The issue, then, is not, What is the best way to teach? but, What is mathematics really all about? ... Controversies about ... teaching cannot be resolved without confronting problems about the nature of mathematics.
Reuben Hersh
#39. The youth of the Church are hungry for things of the Spirit; they are eager to learn the gospel, and they want it straight, undiluted" (The Charted Course of the Church in Education, rev. ed. [1994], 3).
J. Reuben Clark
#42. We have had some great shows this summer, the Jammin Against the Darkness event was pretty incredible and it was good to see everyone at the festivals. Today we head to South Dakota for the start of the tour with Falling Up, The Wedding and Mainstay.
John Reuben Zappin
#44. I consider myself to be an international woman.
Gloria Reuben
#45. The companies in our examples started with a mutual recognition of the power of collaboration and strong commitment to make it work.
Reuben Slone
#47. There is no curse equal to the curse of idleness. It destroys the man, the group, the people, or the nation who suffer under it.
J. Reuben Clark
#48. I believe American manhood is too valuable to be sacrificed on foreign soil for foreign issues and causes.
J. Reuben Clark
#49. You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race.
J. Reuben Clark
#50. The coal industry is a huge industry when we're talking about polluting the environment, our air and our waterways.
Gloria Reuben
#51. He smiled again. I kept staring. Then I said, "My name is Tillary Quilter."
"You called. We have an appointment. I'm a trained investigator, so I figured that one out.
Shelly Reuben
#52. I was the only westerner to succeed in a place that's like a toilet, and you always come out of a toilet with a smell.
David Reuben
#53. Worship is about God relationship. I need to remember to keep it that simple.
Reuben Morgan
#54. The ravening wolves are amongst us, from our own membership, and they, more than any others, are clothed in sheep's clothing, because they wear the habiliments of the priesthood ... We should be careful of them.
J. Reuben Clark
#55. I have always maintained that a man can be as good or bad depending upon his life-partner.
Bunny Reuben
#56. There's something about having a badge that just makes you feel so official.
Gloria Reuben
#57. I do think that there's a special connection between Australia and America. It's kind of unexplainable. It's just one of those things. It's all about God's timing. We're thankful to be a part of it.
Reuben Morgan
#58. I've always loved journaling as a way to clear my mind. Whether I'm traveling or at home, the first thing I do when I wake up is pull out my notebook and record positive things that have happened to me as well as uplifting thoughts.
Gloria Reuben
#59. Business in Russia was not being done like in the West, with contracts. In Russia, hundreds of millions of dollars were going forward and backward by word of mouth.
David Reuben
#60. Our planet is warming due to pollution from human activities. And a warming climate increases the likelihood of extreme weather.
Gloria Reuben
#61. The idea of The Boy Vs. The Cynic is the tension between the wide-eyed optimism in youthfulness where you think nothing can go wrong, I've got the world ahead of me. I'm gonna be a go-getter.
John Reuben Zappin
#62. Let every head of household see to it that he has on hand enough food and clothing and, where possible, fuel also for at least a year ahead.
J. Reuben Clark
#63. Believe firmly that in chess there are no rules without exceptions.
Reuben Fine
#64. Dr. Hartmann. He was a famous neurologist from Philadelphia.
David Reuben
#65. When we really get into hard times, where food is scarce or there is none at all, and so with clothing and shelter, money may be no good for there may be nothing to buy, and you cannot eat money, you cannot get enough of it together to burn to keep you warm, and you cannot wear it.
J. Reuben Clark
#66. Failures teach you. Success makes you arrogant
Reuben Singh
#67. It seems to me like Mother Nature's mercy and forgiveness have run dry, as we ceaselessly abuse her and take her for granted in order for us to continue our addiction to using fossil fuels. I've gotta say, I don't blame her. Not one bit.
Gloria Reuben
#68. As worship leaders we might use music as a tool, but music is only ever just that - a tool with which to encourage lives to be renewed and awakened to God.
Reuben Morgan
#70. Comprehensive climate legislation must be passed so that we can ensure a world where this and future generations can experience the bliss of breathing clean crisp air, while fishing in the Adirondacks ... and being able to eat the fish afterwards.
Gloria Reuben
#71. Discovered check is the dive bomber of the Chessboard
Reuben Fine
#72. I can't read a computer screen and never use a calculator. It's all in my head and by hand.
Simon Reuben
#73. I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall never regain them except at the price of blood. They must not be lost.
J. Reuben Clark
#74. We get nearer to the Lord through music than perhaps through any other thing except prayer.
J. Reuben Clark
#75. If we have the truth, it cannot be harmed by investigation. If we have not the truth, it ought to be harmed.
J. Reuben Clark
#76. I had been an activist on the issue of HIV, primarily in the African American and Latino communities here in the U.S. for many years. It was horrifying to me how the pandemic was raging right here in this country but no one was talking about it.
Gloria Reuben
#77. The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of. Every time a mountain is beheaded, we chop off a little part of our souls.
Gloria Reuben
#78. What if every seemingly isolated object was actually just where the continuous wave of that object poked through into our world?
Reuben Heyday Margolin
#79. It is the eternal, inescapable law that growth comes only from work and preparation, whether the growth be material, mental, or spiritual. Work has no substitute.
J. Reuben Clark
#80. If you can't make 40% on your money in Russia, you're a fool.
Simon Reuben
#81. Corporations are poisoning our air and water while at the same time lining the pockets of elected officials with political contributions.
Gloria Reuben
#82. A marriage is like a long trip in a tiny row boat: if one passenger starts to rock the boat, the other has to steady it, otherwise, they will go to the bottom together.
David Reuben
#83. Clean energy is about offering people the opportunity to do what's right for themselves and the people they love. It's about reducing the pollution that makes people sick. It's about helping the low-income families struggling to pay their gas and electricity bills.
Gloria Reuben
#84. The continuum in which we live is not the kind of place in which middles can be unambiguously excluded.
Reuben Abel
#86. It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document.
J. Reuben Clark
#87. I'm a perfectionist and I can kill songs because I analyze them too much. For me it takes awhile because I like to do it and then step back and listen and observe.
John Reuben Zappin
#88. If the gospel is only for the learned, how few there are of us who could have any use for it.
J. Reuben Clark
#89. I am a firm believer that you work as hard as you can, you're diligent, and God's gonna do with it what He wants to do with it. Whether it's big or little, it's still going to do what it needs to do and get into the hands it needs to get into.
John Reuben Zappin
#90. A plan is made for a few moves only, not for the whole game.
Reuben Fine
#91. Money isn't what motivates entrepreneurs; it is acknowledgement-a craving for your ideas to be acknowledged.
Reuben Singh
#92. I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.
Reuben Blades
#93. Chess is like a delicious drug which offers such heavenly delights that they can never tear themselves away from it completely.
Reuben Fine
#94. In my work as an actress and an activist, I've spent many years working with low income communities and people of color who don't always have a voice in our political process.
Gloria Reuben
