Logo
Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retai

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. – Ambrose Bierce

Other quotes by Ambrose Bierce

Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth – two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Age
Author
Ambrose Bierce
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Hope
category

My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall. – Alex Haley

Category:
Hope

I hope people like me and appreciate me the way I am. – Steve Yzerman

Category:
Hope

I hope my own children never have to fight a war. – George H. W. Bush

Category:
Hope

Our democracy is the centerpiece of who we are as a nation. And it is the fondest hope of all Americans that we can help bring democracy to every corner of the world. – Barbara Boxer

Category:
Hope

Random Quotes

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives. – Tony Robbins

Category:
Experience
[E]dged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt. – Agnes Reppllier, “Wit and Humor,” 1892 [A bit of context here: “Wit is the salt

Category:
Woodworking

I started crying the other day just thinking that the baby is going to leave me soon! You have this relationship with this person in your belly and its really amazing. – Emily Procter

Category:
amazing

User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project. – Donald Norman

Category:
design