Braces Quotes

• Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

  John Ruskin

  Nature, Rain, Sunshine

  "Inner Journey". Book by Ratna Joshi (p. 99), January 14, 2010.

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• When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body.

  Heather Locklear

  Girl, Baby, Growing Up

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• Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'

  Winston Churchill

  War, Men, Years

  Speech in House of Commons, 18 June 1940

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• You just sort of let them go for a while, but it was time to have something done to my teeth. I'm glad. It's going to be good. Tom Cruise has braces now, too. I'm right in style.

  Faye Dunaway

  Style, Teeth, Done

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I stayed away from mirrors when I was younger and I didn't like having my picture taken. I was tall and had braces and felt ugly.

  Kylie Bax

  Taken, Mirrors, Ugly

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• As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Strength, Meaningful, Heart

  Letter to Theo, from Amsterdam, on May 30, 1877. "Dear Theo: the Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh" by Irving Stone and Jean Stone, p. 26, 1995.

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• Life's better without braces.

  Bruce Eckel

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• I was a good-looking kid. I never felt, like, dorky. I was just like, 'Yup, these are my braces. I've had them forever.'

  Emma Stone

  Kids, Forever, Looking Good

  "Emma Stone: Riot Girl" by Jessica Pressler, www.elle.com. June 08, 2011.

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• Since I was 8 months old, till I was 12, I did commercials and ads and cute little stuff for kids. Then I had braces on my teeth. They took them off when I was 16, and then I started modeling more seriously and doing more fashion.

  Bar Refaeli

  Cute, Fashion, Kids

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• I had braces; I was lucky, 'cause I had some snaggle teeth. I always try and keep my retainer on me 'cause I'm paranoid about my teeth. It was run over by a car, so half of it's missing, but it still works.

  Kreayshawn

  Running, Car, Missing

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• I think you're running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, 'Brace yourself honey, here I come!'

  Phil McGraw

  Running, Thinking, Ideas

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not going to miss wearing the braces very much.

  America Ferrera

  Missing

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• When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had really bad buck teeth. I didn't want to get braces, but my mom said I couldn't be an actor if I didn't get the braces. So, I got the braces.

  James Franco

  Mom, Children, Actors

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I went through an awkward adolescence and had braces.

  Christina Ricci

  Awkward, Adolescence

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• The real Tragedy is the tragedy of the man who never in his life braces himself for his one supreme effort-he never stretches to his full capacity, never stands up to his full stature.

  Arnold Bennett

  Real, Men, Effort

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• ER was one of my favourites. I played a car accident victim who has leukemia. I got to wear a neck brace and nose tubes for the two days I worked.

  Dakota Fanning

  Two, Car, Necks

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• There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

  John Ruskin

  Change, Running, Rainy Day

  "The Use Of Life". Book by John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury. Chapter 4: "Recreation", 1894.

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• Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject submission, the kitten will brace its tiny body for a frantic resistance.

  Hector Hugh Munro

  Funny, Children, Cat

  Saki, Hector Hugh Munro (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)”, p.849, Delphi Classics

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• I didn't want to have braces when I was a kid and I'm pretty sure my dad didn't want to pay for them.

  Jessica Pare

  Dad, Kids, Want

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• My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

  Wilma Rudolph

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which is that we are kept from much evil. As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Heart, Fighting, Order

  Letter to Theo van Gogh, May 30, 1877.

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• Well... I had braces and I had to wear headgear! I loved my braces, actually. For me, they were like a piece of jewelry! Instead of the silver or pewter I had gold braces. It was so much fun, I loved them. I got to change the colors and stuff and I had the rubber bands.

  Jordin Sparks

  Fun, Color, Gold

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• I had to have a brace because I had big teeth. If I'd gone to Africa I would have got poached.

  Alan Carr

  Funny, Teeth, Gone

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• When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which is that we are kept from much evil.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Fighting, Evil, Battle

  Vincent van Gogh, Mark Roskill (1997). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh”, p.104, Simon and Schuster

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• I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.

  J Mascis

  Couple, Years, Gold Teeth

  "J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously'". Interview with Paul Lester, www.theguardian.com. August 03, 2012.

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