Cram Quotes

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes. (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold. View quote
Robert Browning
One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems dis. View quote
Albert Einstein
To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada while continuing to eat eggs from hens who have spent their lives crammed into cages, or veal from calves who have been deprived of their mothers, their proper diet, and the freedom to lie down with their legs extended, is like denouncing apartheid in South Africa while asking your neighbors not to sell their houses to blacks. View quote
Peter Singer
I want out of the labels. I don't want my whole life crammed into a single word. A story. I want to find something else, unknowable, some place to be that's not on the map. A real adventure.' A spinx. A mystery. A blank. Unknown. Undefined. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk
Our neighborhood - this solar system, the cosmos, actually - is so much more vast and amazing than the paltry headlines, insanity, and politics crammed at us daily as so-called news. The beauty of the hood and discoveries that await us are deserving of our attention and mandatory to our survival as a species. View quote
Vanna Bonta
Perhaps, if you knew you were going to die, your senses crammed in as much detail as they could while they still had the chance... View quote
Terry Pratchett
This is an exciting world. It is cram packed with opportunity. Great moments await around every corner. View quote
Richard M. DeVos
Please, I begged silently, please do not let my last moments on earth be me crammed into a tiny boat in the dark, surrounded by mechanical singing pirates. View quote
James Patterson
She wished there was some place where she could go to hum it out loud. Some kind of music was too private to sing in a house cram fall of people. It was funny, too, how lonesome a person could be in a crowded house. View quote
Carson McCullers
Sometimes my day is crammed full of people and talk and yet I have the feeling of living in utter peace and quiet. And the tree outside my window, in the evenings, is a greater experience than all those people put together. (Etty Hillesum)
I will try to cram these paragraphs full of facts and give them a weight and shape no greater than that of a cloud of blue butterflies. View quote
Brendan Gill
I think too many comic book covers are way too busy, crammed with far too much information, both visual and verbal, that just becomes a dull noise. View quote
Chip Kidd
Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed into an airplane. They take time to plug into the local culture instead of racing through a list of tourist traps. View quote
Carl Honore
Americans were outraged and horrified by this president's reckless spending and his endless assaults on the Constitution, but no issue drove them to rise up and fight back like Obamacare - both the abominable legislative monstrosity itself and the tyrannical, corrupt manner by which Obama crammed it through the legislative process. View quote
David Limbaugh
Despite everything, I have few regrets. I have crammed a lot of living into my time. View quote
Peter Lawford
I crammed my exams in London and did fine. View quote
Rhona Mitra
People have less privacy and are crammed together in cities, but in the wide open spaces they secretly keep tabs on each other a lot more. View quote
Sara Paretsky
My best album is called In Search Of A Song. That was my best shot right there. My finest hour, as they say. I could listen to the whole thing all the way through. There's nothing really crammed into it. View quote
Tom T. Hall
I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff! View quote
Ted Allen
I'm the oldest 26-year-old I know. A lot of experience has been crammed into a short amount of time. Some days I feel a good 65, 70. Like I want to lie down. (Yancy Butler)
Memory is so crazy! It's like we've got these drawers crammed with tons of useless stuff. Meanwhile, all the really important things we just keep forgetting, one after the other. View quote
Haruki Murakami
He had doubts about the utility of examination on subjects which had been crammed for the occasion. He wanted common sense. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I spend eight to nine months working abroad and cram in a holiday when I have the odd week off. This year, three of those months were spent in America playing gigs with my band, so we got to visit all kinds of places from Arizona to New York. After a few weeks, I really began to miss family and friends not to mention baked beans! View quote
Katie Melua
It is generally agreed that no activity can be successfully pursued by an individual who is preoccupied – not rhetoric or liberal studies – since the mind when distracted absorbs nothing deeply, but rejects everything which is, so to speak, crammed into it. View quote
Seneca