quotes about Barns
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It’s what you sow that multiplies, not what you keep in the barn.
-- Adrian Rogers -
How would you like to have a thousand brilliantly colored cliff swallows keeping house in the eaves of your barn, and gobbling up insects over your farm at the rate of 100,000 per day? There are many Wisconsin farmsteads where such a swallow-show is a distinct possibility.
-- Aldo Leopold -
It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights - the "right" to education, the "right" to health care, the "right" to food and housing. That's not freedom, that's dependency. Those aren't rights, those are the rations of slavery - hay and a barn for human cattle.
-- Alexis de Tocqueville -
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Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.
-- Anouk Aimee -
I need an endorphin boost.†“And making out in an abandoned barn with me will give you one?†“No, it will probably put me in an endorphin coma, and I’m more than happy to test the theory.
-- Becca Fitzpatrick -
Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy To see how plump my bags are and my barns.
-- Ben Jonson -
My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing.
-- Candace Bushnell -
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I milked, of course, and did some work around the barn, and tried not to think about Brian, which was like trying not to breathe.
-- Catherine Gilbert MurdockSource : Catherine Gilbert Murdock (2007). “Dairy Queen”, p.164, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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The promises of God are samples of what is promised; as a handful of wheat is of the barn.
-- Coventry PatmoreSource : Coventry Patmore (2016). “The Rod, the Root and the Flower”, p.18, Lulu.com
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I am always humbled by the infite ingenuity of the Lord, who can make a red barn cast a blue shadow.
-- E. B. White -
Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it's fast, and that I like a lot.
-- G.W. BaileySource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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You need to have a home to go back to, whether it's a hotel room or a barn. It's only home when he's there.
-- Genevieve Gorder -
Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.
-- Hesiod -
It will not always be summer: build barns.
-- HesiodSource : Hesiod (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Hesiod (Illustrated)”, p.49, Delphi Classics
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If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad.
-- Jack Kevorkian -
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It's no use closing the barn door after the horse is gone.
-- John Heywood -
Our sister Alma was the best hitter in the family. We used to soak corn cobs in water so they wouldnt fly so far when we hit em. Alma was the first to hit one far enough to break a window in the barn.
-- Lloyd Waner -
Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.
-- Loretta Lynn -
having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable.
-- Mary Roberts Rinehart -
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I guess the difference between Gin and me is that when Gin got shut in the barn she thought Edmond didn't love her anymore but because I could feel Edmond out there somewhere always loving me I didn't have to howl all night.
-- Meg Rosoff -
Having been let out of the barn once, I know I wouldn't be happy if I were home all the time.
-- Meryl Streep -
Barn's burnt down...now I can see the moon.
-- Mizuta Masahide -
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No one is born a Communist... in the Soviet Union farmers keep on looking in the barn for their horses even after they have given them to the collective.
-- Nikita Khrushchev -
Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.
-- Sam Rayburn -
I've never understood the point of ecstasy. I think if I wanted to get dehydrated and jump about with a load of people I've never met before I could go to a Methodist barn dance.
-- Victoria Wood -
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
-- Walter Scott -
I quite like antiques. I like things that are old and the history they bring with them. I would rather fly to Morocco on an $800 ticket and buy a chair for $300 than spend $1,100 on one at Pottery Barn.
-- Walton Goggins -
I have a big barn that I converted to my music studio, so I go there early in the morning and the first thing I do is rowing. And that's when I listen to a lot of music.
-- Tod Machover