Catching Quotes

Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue. (Henry James)
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there is a man on base. View quote
Dave Barry
I don't enjoy the boo scare when you're watching a movie and then suddenly there's a big shark on the screen. The only thing they're doing is catching you off guard. View quote
Sergio Aragones
Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties - French characteristics remained unaltered twenty centuries after Julius Caesar made a note of them for all time. View quote
Frederick Rolfe
At bottom, I mean profoundly at bottom, the FBI has nothing to do with Communism, it has nothing to do with catching criminals, it has nothing to do with the Mafia, the syndicate, it has nothing to do with trust-busting, it has nothing to do with interstate commerce, it has nothing to do with anything but serving as a church for the mediocre. A high church for the true mediocre. View quote
Norman Mailer
Come away; poverty's catching. View quote
Aphra Behn
Innovation is everything. When you're on the forefront, you can see what the next innovation needs to be. When you're behind, you have to spend your energy catching up. View quote
Robert Noyce
Disbelief is catching. It rubs off on people. View quote
Ray Bradbury
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time. View quote
Honoré de Balzac
Living in Sydney, I've taken the chance to start surfing again. One of my best memories of growing up is catching my first proper wave and surfing across it and my brother cheering at me from the shore. View quote
Markus Zusak
Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics. (Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala)
Piper gripped his hand and followed him, "If I fall, you're catching me.” "Uh, sure.” Jason hoped he wasn't blushing. Leo stepped out next. "You're catching me, too, Superman. But I ain't holding your hand. View quote
Rick Riordan
Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship. View quote
Helen Fisher
With rivers, you don't have a lot of room to work, and with the bigger fish that I'm catching, you might have just a few feet to work with. View quote
Jeremy Wade
I love you," he said, his voice catching. "When I thought you were going to die, I wanted to die. View quote
Eloisa James
And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups. View quote
Wendell Willkie
Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature. View quote
Harold Coffin
In West Virginia yesterday, a man was arrested for stealing several blow-up dolls. Reportedly, police didn't have any trouble catching the man because he was completely out of breath. View quote
Conan O'Brien
The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly. View quote
Bjorn Lomborg
I requested the gentlemen to put on their hats, and the ladies their shawls, to avoid catching cold, and then had the windows widely opened. This proceeding caused some astonishment and alarm at first; for the Americans generally have a dread of cold air. View quote
George Combe
Because in order to beat Jimmy, I had to get around the ball a little bit quicker so I wasn't always on defensive and catching the ball on last stride, that I had little more time. Once I was able to get little bit quicker, then it has helped me a lot. (Ivan Lendl)
After I read 'The Hunger Games,' I went out and got 'Catching Fire' the next day. View quote
Jodelle Ferland
I love catching, being involved in every pitch of the game, obviously it beats you up both mentally and physically. View quote
Joe Mauer
Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true. View quote
Jacques-Henri Lartigue
I went down for a week with the Houston Marshals. I didn't know that they hated paperwork as much as I hated it. They loathe it, man. They want to be in their cars catching the bad guys. They don't want to be filling out paperwork about the bad guys, you know, and the ones they've caught. View quote
Kelli Giddish
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