Over Quotes

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
Henry David Thoreau

Heaven, Feet, Heads

When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.
Tecumseh

Time, Home, Death

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.
Albert Camus

Beauty, Time, Whole

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Respect, Enemy, Friend

Nothing external to you has any power over you.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Power, Nothing, External

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Skating, Safety, Speed

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
Sivananda

Future, Mistakes, Mind

Babies don't need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach... it pisses me off! I'll go over to a little baby and say 'What are you doing here? You haven't worked a day in your life!'
Steven Wright

Life, Here, Off

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Someone, Friend, Joy

Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Power, Blame, Reason

For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.
Michael Jordan

Time, Great, Basketball

It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul.
Caroline Kennedy

Life, Work, Family

Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 1939 were caused by payments for past, present, and future wars.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Future, Forget, Past

I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane.
Marilyn Monroe

Wanted, Happened, Wear

I like to feel blonde all over.
Marilyn Monroe

Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.
Robert Frost

Life, Whatever, Accept

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard

God, Scars, Medals

A girl phoned me the other day and said... 'Come on over, there's nobody home.' I went over. Nobody was home.
Rodney Dangerfield

Home, Girl, Said

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rogers

Run, Sit, Track

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
Mae West

Overlooked, Looked

Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.
Bob Feller

Life, Success, Game

It ain't over till it's over.
Yogi Berra

To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.
Henry David Thoreau

Women, Gossip, Old

Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him.
Michael Jackson

Love, Money, Power

All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
Noam Chomsky

Place, Decisions, Culture

Get mad, then get over it.
Colin Powell

A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'i' of loving.
Cyrano de Bergerac

Kiss, Loving, Dot

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
George Carlin

Time, Death, Long

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
George Bernard Shaw

Forty, Scoundrel

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
George Bernard Shaw

Great, Baseball, Cricket

Share with your Friends

Everyone likes a good quote - don't forget to share.

Related Definition

Over Definition

James Joyce

Popular Topics

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Get Social with BrainyQuote

BrainyQuote Desktop

BrainyQuote Mobile

Site

Quote of the Day

Social

BQ on Pinterest

Syndication

Funny Quote Feed

Love Quote Feed

Nature Quote Feed

About Us