Toss Quotes

• It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.

  Jonas Salk

  Morning, Sea, Psychics

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• I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.

  Satchel Paige

  Funny, Softball, Baseball

  Quoted in Wash. Post, 10 June 1982

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• Have an anchor so that life doesn't toss you around.

  Debby Ryan

  Anchors

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Its a toss-up when you decide to leave the beaten track. Many are called, few are chosen.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Track, Chosen, Beaten

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• The hallmark of a great captain is the ability to win the toss, at the right time.

  Richie Benaud

  Sports, Winning, Captains

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

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• Whilst breezy waves toss up their silvery spray.

  Thomas Hood

  Ocean, Wave, Breezy

  Thomas Hood (2016). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hood (Illustrated)”, p.313, Delphi Classics

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• You are the person who has to decide. Whether you'll do it or toss it aside.

  Edgar Guest

  Persons

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• Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance,
  And toss them on the wheels of Chance.

  Juvenal

  Fool, Wheels, Chance

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• Now the great winds shoreward blow Now the salt tides seaward flow Now the wild white horses play Champ and chafe and toss in the spray.

  Matthew Arnold

  Horse, Blow, Wind

  'The Forsaken Merman' (1849) l. 4

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• Long Toss! Far and away themost important drill for strengthening my arm.

  Paul Quantrill

  Hands, Long, Important

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• If you want to succeed in the world must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the roadside until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.

  John Bartholomew Gough

  Inspirational, Motivation, Opportunity

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• Images are the currency of our age, but it's a toss-up whether live in a time of abundance or debasement.

  Douglas McCulloh

  Age, Abundance, Currency

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• When you are more awake at nights, they'll toss and turn, they'll think more, they get frustrated. And when that starts to happen, you really don't sleep even more because you're making your body tense and your mind is getting more and more active.

  Shelby Harris

  Sleep, Thinking, Night

  Source: bigthink.com

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• Ideologically, I have a lot of problems with that, especially when people toss around that form of story as realism. What's called "realism" is actually highly formulaic.

  Lucy Corin

  People, Stories, Problem

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Authenticity is too big a subject to just toss in with the question about the photographs!

  Rachel Kushner

  Authenticity, Photograph, Bigs

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Improv is not something I had a lot of experience with, because for a long time, my only experience in front of a camera was all television, which is pretty rigid script-wise, except for the occasional scene where you toss in an ad-lib just to elongate something.

  Gary Cole

  Wise, Long, Cameras

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word that was better unspoken.

  Homer

  Wine, Thoughtful, Men

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• The truth is that trout fishermen scheme and lie and toss in their sleep. They dream of great dripping trout, shapely and elusive as mermaids, and arise cranky and haggard from their fantasies. They are moody and neglectful and all of them a little daft. Moreover they are inclined to drink too much.

  John D. Voelker

  Dream, Lying, Sleep

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• Now close the windows and hush all the fields:
  If the trees must, let them silently toss.

  Robert Frost

  Silence, Tree, Fields

  Robert Frost (2012). “A Boy's Will and North of Boston”, p.22, Courier Corporation

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• Adventure is the point where you toss your life on the scales of chance and wait for the pointer to stop.

  Murray Leinster

  Adventure, Waiting, Chance

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• The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

  Arianna Huffington

  Games, Literature, Shady

  "Pigs at the Trough". Book by Arianna Huffington, New York: Crown Publishers, 1st edition ed., 2003.

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• I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.

  George C. Wallace

  Dust, Tyrants, Feet

  First Inaugural Speech as Governor of Alabama, January 1963.

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• He toss my salad like his name Romaine

  Nicki Minaj

  Names, Salad, Bragging

  Song: Anaconda 2.0, Album: The Pinkprint, 2014

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• Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It's the attitude that's in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.

  August Wilson

  Attitude, Struggle, Play

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• There's nothing I hate more than nothing. Nothing keeps me up at night. I toss and turn over nothing. Nothing could cause a great big fight.

  Edie Brickell

  Hate, Fighting, Night

  "Song: Nothing (Album: Shooting Rubberbands At The Stars)". 1988.

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