Quotes of: Mousetrap Keyword

A mousetrap cannot kill an elephant.

Gabonese

Love is like a mousetrap: you go in when you want, but you don't get out when you like.

Spanish

If you build a better mousetrap, you will catch better mice.

George Gobel

Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

Ronald Reagan

Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You see a mousetrap; I see free cheese and a fucking challenge!

Scroobius Pip

Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.

James D. Carswell

If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Apathy is a trap. There is no challenge... so there is no reward. Remember, there is always free cheese in a mousetrap.

Steve Maraboli

... the object of learning was not to build a better mousetrap but to ask a better question.

The Autobiography of God

Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers.

Philip Kerr

Let the cats rule the world; first thing they will do is to increase the number of mousetraps! Let the rats rule the world; first thing they will do is to increase the number of dogs!

Mehmet Murat ildan

We're simple-minded, the team at Hulu, which is, we think if we can obsess over quality and build a better mousetrap, that good things will happen. Users will adopt the service, advertisers will see great value in it, and that's what we're seeing.

Jason Kilar

Make a better mousetrap and the world will know it; it can measure and applaud your skill. Make a better man and the world will say he did it himself.

What Shall We Defend?: Essays And Addresses

I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's h...

Patrick Duffy

Playing Sgt, Trotter in 'The Mousetrap' is the same as playing Scripps in 'The History Boys,' in the sense that they're dream roles that I've always wanted to do. The fact they're letting me do this professionally and I'm getting paid for it, I find ...

Thomas Howes

Science is not a collection of facts. Nor is science something that happens in the laboratory. Science happens in the head. It's a flight of imagination beyond the constraints of ordinary perception. Columbus chapter -The Virgin and the Mousetrap

Chet Raymo

The only thing that scares me in the tech area is that it moves so fast that you have to be ready to invest in 20 things. Because if you just invest in one, next week, somebody has a better mousetrap, and you get taken to the cleaners.

Daymond John

We play into the definitions and stereotypes others impose on us and accept the model-minority myth, thinking it's positive, but it's a trap just like any stereotype. They put a piece of model-minority cheese between the metal jaws of their mousetrap...

Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir

A blanket could be used as a tarp over one of those tiny circular inflatable pools for children. Well, you might call it a tarp, but I’d call it a trap. But I’ve already tried everything I can think of to silence the noisy neighbor kids, from mou...

Brick and Blanket

As for myself: I had come to the conclusion that there was nothing sacred about myself or any human being, that we were all machines, doomed to collide and collide and collide. For want of anything better to do, we became fans of collisions. Sometime...

Breakfast of Champions