Quotes of: Frog Keyword

If crocodiles eat their own eggs what would they do to the flesh of a frog.

Nigerian

I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs.

William Joyce

If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.

Mark Twain

A man with little learning is like the frog who thinks its pond is an ocean.

Myanmar

If you see a frog squatting on his house, don't ask him for a chair.

Togolese

Though you seat the frog on a golden stool, he'll soon jump off it into the pool.

German

I’m like a tree frog when it comes to birthdays. Basically, my thoughts on birthdays can be summed up in two words: tree and frog.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

When I was her age," Munro said to Eilidh, "I was chasing frogs." Oron Chuckled. "When I was your age, I was chasing frogs. Come. We have things to discuss.

Azuri Fae

Are you aware that rushing toward a goal is a sublimated death wish? It's no coincidence we call them 'deadlines.

Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas

It reminded me of how children always thought too big; how the world tackled and chiseled them to keep them safe.

Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?

If a frog is placed into a pot of boiling water it will immediately try to jump out; but if it’s placed into a pot of cool water that’s gradually heated until boiling, it will stay put and never try to jump out.

Frog in the Pot

But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation.

Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas

I have destroyed almost the whole race of frogs, which does not happen in that savage of r. For in the anatomy of frogs, which, by favour of my very excellent colleague D. Carolo Fracassato, I had set on foot in order to become more certain about the...

Marcello Malpighi

One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.

Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.

The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver

I was Baptist and had always prayed, in a damp squint, for things not to happen. Sils was a Catholic, and so she prayed for things to happen, for things to come true. She prayed for love here and now. I prayed for no guns.

Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?

One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it won't jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We hu...

Jeff Goodell

Jaguar Paw: The heart... for Smoke Frog. Smoke Frog: Thank you. Jaguar Paw: This liver for Curl Nose. Curl Nose: Thank you. Jaguar Paw: Cocoa Leaf... the ears. Cocoa Leaf: Thank you. Jaguar Paw: And for you Blunted... the balls. Blunted: Not this aga...

Apocalypto

Pre-high tech, objects thunked and crashed and clopped, amid a thunder of drums, a tumult of trumpets. Today things beep and cheep and whistle. We have come from the roar of the lion to the chirp of the tree frog, ceaselessly bleating our identities ...

Life

Dr. Alan Grant: [finding egg shells] Oh my God. Do you know what this is? This is a dinosaur egg. The dinosaurs are breeding. Tim: But Grandpa said all the dinosaurs were girls. Dr. Alan Grant: Amphibian DNA. Lex: What's that? Dr. Alan Grant: Well, o...

Jurassic Park

The most valuable tasks you can do each day are often the hardest and most complex. But the payoff and rewards for completing these tasks efficiently can be tremendous.

Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time