Tramped Quotes

#1. I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.

Utah Phillips

#2. So on we tramped, three small dots on a big mountain, mere specks, beings of no importance. In creating this world, God showed that he was a great mathematician; but in creating man, he got his algebra wrong. Puffed up with self-importance, we are in fact the most dispensable of all his creatures.

Ruskin Bond

#3. I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.

Henry David Thoreau

#4. And they tramped off to the forests with sturdy youths bearing guitars, twang-twang!

D.H. Lawrence

#5. I tramped through the country
To get the feeling
That I was not a separate thing from the earth.
I used to lose myself
By lying with eyes half-open in the woods.
Sometimes I talked with animals ...

Edgar Lee Masters

#6. I have many things to say. My every right, constitutional, civil, political and judicial has been tramped upon. I have not only had no jury of my peers, but I have had no jury at all.

Susan B. Anthony

#7. When you make a movie, it's just a huge bureaucracy because movies cost so much money. Millions of people get involved, and pretty soon the creative idea gets tramped on and watered down or filtered through a huge system.

Madonna Ciccone

#8. The only corporate social responsibility a company has is to maximize its profits.

Milton Friedman

#9. This wasn't a legalistic play. He simply wanted more and more of God.

Matt Chandler

#10. Don't hit till you have to; but, when you do hit, hit hard.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#11. First organizing it on paper isn't just academic, it's an applied prerequisite for manifestation.

T.F. Hodge

#12. When I make a pretty good hook ( ... ) she gives me a toothless smile and an unintelligeble comment I think might be praise.

Suzanne Collins

#13. Tilda cared nothing for the future, and had, as a result, a great capacity for happiness.

Penelope Fitzgerald

#14. When you are 81 years old, you don't really need a lot of the trappings of wealth.

Chuck Feeney