Wipe Quotes:

I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.

- Aaron Allston

topic: Feet, Wipe, Tradition

Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace. Well, I ain't for that peace at all.

- Abbie Hoffman

topic: Lips, Wipe, Lambs

Wipe out the entire defense potential remaining to the Soviets.

- Adolf Hitler

topic: War, Defense, Wipe

To wipe off the froth of falsehood from the foaming lips of inebriated virtue, when fresh from the sexless orgies of morality and reeling from the delirious riot of religion, may doubtless be a charitable office.

- Algernon Charles Swinburne

topic: Office, Wipe, May, Delirious

People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.

- Andy Partridge

source: "Song: "Snowman" ("English Settlement")". February 12, 1982.

topic: Feet, People, Wipe

The very first as a cardinal rule for a person to build trust is to do must only that what is humanly just as that helps to wipe and wither away those parasitic people stuck to his life as dirt and dust.

- Anuj

topic: Dust, People, Wipe, Cardinal Rules

Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: 4th Of July, Noses, Wipe, Intervention

Here, you go to the supermarket and you have wipes to clean your hands before shopping. No, we don't have that in France, but we recycle

- Berenice Bejo

source: "Jean Dujardin and Berenice Bejo THE ARTIST Interview". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. November 23, 2011.

topic: Hands, Shopping, Wipe

God wants to wipe away your past and lift your burdens. Do you let Him?

- Beth Moore

topic: Past, Wipe, Want

That's not a thing any of us are granted. To go back. Wipe away what later doesn't suit us and make it the way we wish it. You just go on

- Charles Frazier

topic: Wish, Suits, Wipe, Cold Mountain

I imposed black; it still going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around

- Coco Chanel

topic: Strong, Black, Wipe, Fashion Today, Going Strong

Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose.

- Cynthia Lewis

topic: Learning, Noses, Wipe

Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that would wipe out my fundamental spiritual beliefs.

- Damon Lindelof

topic: Spiritual, Fundamentals, Wipe, Spiritual Beliefs, Scientific Evidence

It's hard to wipe your eyes when you have whirring buzzsaws for hands.

- Daniel H. Wilson

topic: Eye, Hands, Wipe

I don't want to say I'd wipe everybody out, because that's cocky. But they wouldn't beat me.

- Dorien Bryant

topic: Cocky, Wipe, Want

I can change a diaper in 30 seconds flat. I set the new one beneath the old one. That way, it's just wipe and pull the flap over

- Drew Brees

topic: Wipe, Diapers, Way

If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.

- E. O. Wilson

topic: Land, Humanity, Wipe

Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.

- Elizabeth Cady Stanton

source: Elizabeth Cady Stanton (2012). “The Woman's Bible”, p.17, tredition

topic: Moving, Dew, Wipe, Spectacles

Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion...

- Eric Clapton

source: Eric Clapton (2007). “Clapton: The Autobiography”, Broadway

topic: Confusion, Wipe, Found

You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.

- Ernest Hemingway

topic: Peace, War, Wipe

When things aren't working out for people, the end of the world seems like an easy way to wipe the slate clean.

- Evan Glodell

source: Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 15, 2012.

topic: People, Work Out, Wipe

The tendency of advanced capitalism has been to enlarge the middle class and not to wipe it out, as it once seemed likely to do.

- George Orwell

topic: Class, Wipe, Middle

To make lips look naturally pink, I put on red lipstick, wipe it off, and then apply clear gloss.

- Halle Berry

topic: Red Lipstick, Looks, Wipe

There are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the sins of the week

- Henry Ward Beecher

topic: Sunday, Looks, Wipe

The nature of a panther is that he never attacks. But if anyone attacks or backs into a corner, the panther comes up to wipe that aggressor or that attacker out.

- Huey Newton

topic: Wipe, Panthers, Come Up, Aggressors

Kill the Germans, wherever you find them! Every German is our moral enemy. Have no mercy on women, children, or the aged! Kill every German - wipe them out!

- Ilya Ehrenburg

topic: Children, Enemy, Wipe

Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues.

- Isaac

topic: Wipe, Heroic, Forget

Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn't manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared.

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

topic: Eyebrows, Wipe, Language, Lithuania

When there's people on the other side of the room trying to wipe out your life and things are stacked against you, you can get nervous.

- Jello Biafra

topic: People, Trying, Wipe

Every tear should live its purpose. Don't ever wipe the reason away.

- Jessica Simpson

source: Twitter post from Dec 24, 2009

topic: Tears, Purpose, Wipe

From zoning to labor to food safety to insurance, local food systems daily face a phalanx of regulatory hurdles designed and implemented to police industrial food models but which prejudicially wipe out the antidote: appropriate scaled local food systems.

- Joel Salatin

topic: Safety, Police, Wipe, Hurdling Obstacles, Local Food

War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace time.

- John Hay Beith

topic: War, Nuisance, Wipe

If you've got a CD that's not working, just wipe it on your trousers, and if you're not wearing any trousers, put some on

- John Peel

topic: Cds, Wipe, Trousers

If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we can wipe away the blot of human slavery

- Kailash Satyarthi

source: "Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi win Nobel Peace prize" by Matthew Weaver, www.theguardian.com. October 10, 2014.

topic: Humanity, Fundamentals, Wipe

I guess the painkillers wipe out your memory along with your ethics.

- Keith Olbermann

topic: Memories, Wipe, Ethics, Painkillers

Jeff Foxworthy is a legend. Every time I see his moustache it reminds me to wax my lip and every time I hear his jokes it reminds me to wipe my ass.

- Lisa Lampanelli

topic: Wipe, Legends, Lips

My god will wipe this country (America) from the face of the earth.

- Louis Farrakhan

topic: Country, America, Wipe

With your left foot you shall wipe out the footprint of your right foot.

- Marcel Schwob

topic: Feet, Wipe, Footprint

A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years, the scrawl becomes the wisdom of ages.

- Mark Lawrence

source: Mark Lawrence (2012). “King of Thorns”, p.137, Penguin

topic: Years, Age, Wipe

Commercials that are geared towards kids. I think they should just, like, wipe them out.

- Mark Ruffalo

topic: Kids, Thinking, Wipe

You can never visit the same place twice. Each time, it's a different story. By the very act of coming back, you wipe out what came before.

- Maureen Johnson

topic: Book, Stories, Wipe

The egos in this industry are incredibly vulnerable and everybody's afraid to wipe out. So everybody plays it safe and everybody tells everybody else how great they are.

- Michelle Rodriguez

topic: Play, Ego, Wipe

Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again.

- Mohamed ElBaradei

topic: Egypt, Wipe, States, Mubarak, Slate

Do we have anything in music that really wipes everything out? That just cleans everything away?

- Morton Feldman

source: Morton Feldman (2006). “Morton Feldman Says: Selected Interviews and Lectures 1964-1987”

topic: Wipe

If the gods do decide to wipe us out, is it such a bad thing? Maybe we've earned a little annihilation.

- N.K. Jemisin

topic: Wipe, Littles, Annihilation

All I'm trying to do is wipe out heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

- Nathan Pritikin

topic: Heart, Trying, Wipe, Hypertension, Heart Disease

Even with all our technology and the inventions that make modern life so much easier than it once was, it takes just one big natural disaster to wipe all that away and remind us that, here on Earth, we're still at the mercy of nature.

- Neil deGrasse Tyson

topic: Technology, Bad Ass, Wipe, Natural Disaster

If you live in a society that wishes you didn't exist, anything you do to make yourself happy disrupts its attempts to wipe you out, or at the very least, make you invisible.

- Patrick Califia

source: Patrick Califia (2009). “Macho Sluts: A Little Sister's Classic”, Arsenal Pulp PressLtd

topic: Wish, Wipe, Invisible, Make Yourself Happy

Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure.

- Paul de Man

topic: Desire, Wipe, Departure

Technology will save us if it doesn't wipe us out first.

- Pete Seeger

topic: Technology, Firsts, Wipe

The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture

- Peter L. Berger

topic: Culture, Wipe, Sides, Economic Globalization

You can wipe off that grin, I know where you've been, it's all been a pack of lies.

- Phil Collins

topic: Lying, Infidelity, Wipe

Will none wipe the sneer of the face of the cosmos?

- Poul Anderson

topic: Faces, Cosmos, Wipe

The problem is not how to wipe out all differences, but how to unite with all differences intact.

- Rabindranath Tagore

topic: Differences, Wipe, Problem

I am getting some good offers still. Some nice things are coming my way just as they always have, so unless I lose my inspiration or there is too much drool to wipe, I will keep going.

- Robert Duvall

topic: Nice, Inspiration, Wipe, Some Nice

Give me a Japanese division armed with bamboo spears and I'll wipe out the entire Russian Far Eastern Army.

- Sadao Araki

source: "Until They Eat Stones" by Russell Brines, (p. 254), 1944.

topic: Army, Giving, Wipe, Bamboo

I love Neutrogena's Makeup Remover Cleansing Wipes. They get all my makeup off and are really moisturizing.

- Sarah Hyland

source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

topic: Makeup, Cleansing, Wipe

If you sprinkle when you tinkle please be neat and wipe the seat.

- Simone Elkeles

topic: Wipe, Sprinkles, Neat, Seats

War is a racket. It always has been... A few profit - and the many pay. But there is a way to stop it. You can't end it by disarmament conferences. You can't eliminate it by peace parleys at Geneva. Well-meaning but impractical groups can't wipe it out by resolutions. It can be smashed effectively only by taking the profit out of war.

- Smedley Butler

source: Smedley Butler, Mark Twain, Bertrand Russell (2015). “War is a Racket!: And Other Essential Reading”, p.5, The Forlorn Press

topic: War, Groups, Wipe, Geneva

Toilet paper - and no baby wipes - in the bathroom. If they're using dry paper, they aren't washing all of themselves. It's just unclean. So if I go in a woman's house and see the toilet paper there, I'll explain this. And if she doesn't make the adjustment to baby wipes, I'll know she's not completely clean.

- Terrence Howard

source: "Howard's Den". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. August 1, 2007.

topic: Baby, House, Wipe, Toilet Paper, Washing

Once I'm on stage, the energy of the crowd wipes my nerves away.

- Thia Megia

topic: Wipe, Crowds, Energy

Instead of wiping away your tears, wipe the people who make you cry.

- Tyga

topic: People, Tears, Wipe, Make You Cry

You won," Four mutters. "Stop." I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.

- Veronica Roth

topic: Eye, Sweat, Wipe

I notice, however, that Peter only pretends to inject himself—when he presses the plunger down, the fluid runs down his throat, and he wipes it casually with a sleeve. I wonder what it feels like to volunteer to forget everything.

- Veronica Roth

source: Vikas Swarup (2008). “Slumdog Millionaire: A Novel”, p.258, Simon and Schuster

topic: Running, Volunteer, Wipe

If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentence you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe.

- William Blake

topic: Tears, Woe, Wipe, Timeliness

Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.

- William Vickrey

source: William Spencer Vickrey (2004). “Full Employment and Price Stability: The Macroeconomic Vision of William S. Vickrey”, Edward Elgar Pub

topic: Loss, Gains, Wipe

Ill health is an important factor that forces the poor to remain poor. If they make a little bit of money, one episode of illness can wipe them out.

- Zafrullah Chowdhury

topic: Health, Important, Wipe

Always welcome your customer's scorn. This rule says read the complaint letters. Categorize them. Decide how you are going to wipe them out.

- Michael J. Silverstein

topic: Wipe, Letters, Welcome

And you're headed to a place with no bath and no shower. So you can just imagine how crazy it is to get up there, take your diaper off, have a urine-soaked crotch, and all you can do is wet a washcloth and wipe your skin off. You also have to do it on landing and spacewalks, too. It's not a ride that makes you springtime fresh.

- Mike Mullane

topic: Crazy, Skins, Wipe

Whenever people tell you they are going to wipe the slate clean, it's your slate they mean to wipe.

- P. J. O'Rourke

topic: Mean, People, Wipe

I think I can wipe out diabetes.

- Robert Atkins

topic: Thinking, Wiping Out, Wipe

Grace cannot wipe out the law of sewing and reaping.

- Rod Parsley

topic: Law, Grace, Wipe, Sewing

Confidence is the stain they can't wipe off.

- Lil Wayne

source: "Lil Wayne. Rebirth" by Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. February 04, 2010.

topic: Wipe, Stains

Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate, a wet sponge with one dash wipes the picture away.

- Aeschylus

topic: Men, Shadow, Wipe

Take a deep breath and tell us your deepest, darkest secret, so we can wipe our brow and know that we're not alone.

- Alan Watts

topic: Secret, Wipe, Take A Deep Breath, Darkest Secrets

I know I'm getting old because there will be times when I'm not even doing anything and I'll think, 'I need to go wipe my ass right now.'

- Louis C. K.

topic: Thinking, Needs, Wipe

We have a moral concern to feed all of the hungry, wipe out malnutrition, so that every American be housed and every child have access to education.

- Jesse Jackson

source: Source: praisecharlotte.hellobeautiful.com

topic: Children, Wipe, Moral, Malnutrition, Access To Education

Not even death can wipe out our good deeds

- Gautama Buddha

topic: Karma, Wipe, Deeds

Ahimsa is one of the world's great principles, which no power on earth can wipe out.

- Mahatma Gandhi

source: Mahatma Gandhi (1981). “Collected Works”

topic: Earth, Principles, Wipe

She’d already decided to be with him. If only to wipe him from her mind, get him out of her system and stop the fantasies plaguing her. If only to prove to herself that being with him would not be pleasurable for her.

- Gena Showalter

source: Gena Showalter (2010). “The Darkest Pleasure”, p.232, HQN Books

topic: Mind, Wipe, Fantasy

Heaven is a place where God will personally wipe away our tears.

- R. C. Sproul

topic: Heaven, Tears, Wipe

Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

- George Herbert

source: George Herbert, Izaak Walton (1848). “The Remains of that Sweet Singer of The Temple, George Herbert ...”, p.288, London, Pickering

topic: Mother, Noses, Wipe

I rose as from the death that wipes out the sadness of life, and then dies itself in the new morrow.

- George MacDonald

source: George Macdonald (2016). “Phantastes”, p.87, George Macdonald

topic: Sadness, Rose, Wipe

Ethan was loyal and funny and protective. When we were little, he was the brother most likely to make me cry—and mostly likely to wipe away my tears.

- Rachel Vincent

topic: Brother, Tears, Wipe

He will wipe the tears from all faces.' It takes nothing from the loveliness of the verse to say that is exactly what will be required

- Marilynne Robinson

source: Marilynne Robinson (2004). “Gilead: A Novel”, p.246, Macmillan

topic: Tears, Wipe, Faces

The only thing I can do is wipe my arse, brush my teeth, turn up and do the best work I can.

- Tom Hardy

source: "Martina Cole's The Take - Tom Hardy interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

topic: Teeth, Arses, Wipe

Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots.

- Tom Robbins

source: Tom Robbins (2003). “Jitterbug Perfume”, p.62, Bantam

topic: Boots, Wipe, Rooms, Barges

I'm all for whatever it takes to get wherever you need to get with a character, as long as you don't wipe it on me.

- Johnny Depp

source: "Johnny Depp on His Varied Career, Jack Sparrow, and “Torturing” Leonardo DiCaprio". collider.com. February 6, 2016.

topic: Character, Long, Wipe

Consider what we sometimes do with our children: We imbue them with this sense, very early on, that they have got to succeed. We are not content that they just do well, they have got to wipe the floor with the opposition.

- Desmond Tutu

source: Source: www.egonzehnder.com

topic: Children, Wipe, Succeed

The minute you get too big to mop a floor or wipe a counter, that's the exact minute you have life f**ked up.

- DMX

source: "Mopping Up Messes ... at Waffle House". www.tmz.com. November 2, 2011.

topic: Wipe, Keds, Minutes

Normally, if someone goes bankrupt, you wipe out the debt and get a fresh start. But that's not permitted with student loans. So the effect is to impoverish many graduates with very high debts.

- Michael Hudson

source: Source: www.counterpunch.org

topic: Debt, Wipe, Fresh Start, Student Loan

I don't want to be grotesque, but when you're 330 pounds, it's hard to wipe your a-. You know?

- Mike Tyson

source: "Tyson reflects on sex, drugs, spirituality". Sports Illustrated Interview, www.si.com. July 28, 2010.

topic: Boxing, Wipe, Want

We are creating the future. It is not determined. If we get our act together and solve our current problems, we could have a sustainable, abundant future. If we don't, we could wipe ourselves out. We are on the verge of doing it with our current politics. It is regressive, going back the other way.

- Edgar Mitchell

source: Source: www.edgemagazine.net

topic: Creating, Together, Wipe, Creating The Future

It's like going back to being a child again. Someone to bathe you. Someone to lift you. Someone to wipe you. We all know how to be a child. It's inside all of us. For me, It's just remembering how to enjoy it.

- Mitch Albom

source: Mitch Albom (2007). “Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson”, p.116, Broadway Books

topic: Children, Wipe, Remember

They [leftists] want to eliminate the concept of winners and losers. They want to wipe out the fact that there are any differences, particularly outcome differences, from one person to another. The things that they seek are not possible. The things that they seek are rooted in self-loathing, misery, unhappiness, crankiness, whatever.

- Rush Limbaugh

source: "The Pope: Trump’s Not a Christian". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. February 18, 2016.

topic: Self, Differences, Wipe, Leftists, Crankiness

If someone sprays windex in your food it can give you diarrhea. But once you wipe it off your windows, you're fine.

- Bob Saget

source: Twitter post from Aug 10, 2011

topic: Giving, Wipe, Window, Diarrhea

I saw that streak in him when he told me, 'Get the hell out of here or I'll wipe you out., I got the hell out of there, Liston really scared me.

- Muhammad Ali

topic: Boxing, Wipe, Saws

Yea from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 5, l. 95

topic: Memories, Records, Wipe

Technology is Darwinian. It spreads. It evolves. It adapts. The most dangerous wipes out the less fit.

- Nancy Kress

topic: Technology, Wipe, Fit

Why is it that when you wipe up dust its called dusting but when you wipe up a spill its not called spilling? Just something to think about.

- Ellen DeGeneres

topic: Thinking, Dust, Wipe, Spilling

We could either develop paradise on Earth or oblivion; wipe ourselves out, only the future will tell. It's what you do to make the future.

- Jacque Fresco

topic: Paradise On Earth, Wipe, Oblivion

I wanted to wipe the grin off his face with a fist. I resisted the urge. Who says I have no self-control?

- Laurell K. Hamilton

source: "Circus of the Damned". Book by Laurell K. Hamilton, May, 1995.

topic: Self, Wipe, Fists

Wipe your glasses with what you know.

- James Joyce

topic: Glasses, Wipe, Knows

Wipe your glosses with what you know.

- James Joyce

source: James Joyce (2016). “Finnegans Wake”, p.273, James Joyce

topic: Wipe, Gloss, Knows

You can't put a load of rockstars up on a stage and expect to wipe out global poverty. That's ludicrous.

- Noel Gallagher

topic: Wipe, Poverty, Stage, Rockstars, Global Poverty