Inch by inch life's a cinch.Yard by yard life is hard.
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UNKNOWN Inch by inch, it's a cinch.
ROBERT H. SCHULLER Inch by inch, but i'm moving forward.
RITMICK A door everyone agreed should never be closed was in fact closing inch by inch.
JENNIFER GREENBERG I have a gut feeling we are slowly, inch by inch, destroying quality education for all students.
AL WILLIAMS 'Twas blow for blow, disputing inch by inch,
For one would not retreat, nor t'other flinch.
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) I ate a whole 20-inch pizza by myself one time.
J. J. WATT There are obstinate and unknown braves who defend themselves inch by inch in the shadows against the...
VICTOR HUGO An inch of time is an inch of gold, but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold
CHINESE PROVERBS The adoption of the 2.5-inch [drive] was necessitated by cooling.
JAY BRETZMANN Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.
G. K. CHESTERTON Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals.
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HENRY JAMES If you give them an inch, they take a yard. If you want to put it in football terms.
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OLIVER STONE Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we'r...
BARACK OBAMA Molly had a great jump of almost 15 feet, but she scratched by a quarter-inch.
BOB ISBELL Try to keep them no more than a half inch. Quarter inch is the best.
TERESA FOLLMER There is no neutral ground in the universe; every square inch, every split second, is claimed by God...
C.S. LEWIS We just couldn't get the timely hit. We had a couple of hits miss by an inch.
BUD MARET Begin with an error of an inch and end by being a thousand miles off the mark
CHINESE PROVERBS The money will be for a 2-inch sand cushion and a 4-inch concrete slab.
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DAISY BERKOWITZ An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold.
CHINESE PROVERB One more inch, less than an inch, and it would've gone in.
ALEXIS KENDRICK Every square inch is monitored.
CHRIS CAPO Ay, every inch a king
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE An inch in a man's nose is much.
H. G. BOHN The aim of human rights, if I may borrow a term from engineering, is to move beyond the design and d...
MARY ROBINSON By the end of this year 75 percent of our six-inch production will be in Singapore.
ALAIN DUTHEIL She was every inch the skeletal goddess that had been promised by the bones of her feet.
JEFFERSON SMITH The entire den now has moved away from the house by in some areas over an inch.
HEATH MOORE You are heading towards the top if you raise the bar of your standards inch by inch each hour! There...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The plants were anywhere from 2-inch seedlings to about 6-inch plants.
DEPUTY DWAYNE STONE He is every other inch a gentleman.
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HENRY ADAMS Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherev...
HENRY ADAMS Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuse himself by applying it, triumphantly, whereve...
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HENRY BROOKS ADAMS The tolerance here is a quarter-inch of yellow, and there's another quarter-inch in the red. It was ...
JOE BALASH Ay, every inch a king.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So you take her to the pictures,
trying to become a fixture.
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ELVIS COSTELLO We keep it interesting by playing songs we haven't played together before, or doing new arrangements...
ALESSANDRO CORTINI Find joy and solace in the simple, and cultivate your utopia by feeling the Tao in every cubic inch ...
WAYNE DYER I paint daily with watercolors on 5-by-7-inch pads that are small enough for me to take them everywh...
STEVEN HOLL Deviate an inch, lose a thousand miles
CHINESE PROVERBS I'll not budge an inch.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE You can have a 16-inch trunk go through the windshield.
CHRIS WORRELL The supermoon is a 16-inch pizza compared with a 15-inch pizza. It's a slightly bigger moon; I a...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON I think this really stakes a claim that I'm a champion, ... I'm a competitor. If it means winning by...
JUSTIN GATLIN An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
WILLIAM CAMDEN By the time I turned 12, I was a 5-foot 10-inch social disaster. Towering over my friends was the ba...
SHERI L. DEW As I inch forward to embrace my life again by being mindful, writing books, and planning adventures,...
LISA J. SHULTZ An inch to a man’s heart is a mile to his wallet.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Our defense worked hard out there, and I was impressed with their ability to cause so many turnovers...
CALLIE OREBO Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play.
JOHN STEINBECK It's the last inch that counts.
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BRUCE INCH Tyco would appear to be pursuing the 'path of least resistance. Tyco's Bermuda incorporation could s...
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JOHN INCH But some things you just can't predict.
BRUCE INCH I think people in town felt it would be nice to go back to old way of doing things, kind of a nostal...
BRUCE INCH Given that (the 2000 Summer Olympics in) Sydney were a little bit of a dud firecracker, I think ever...
JOHN INCH Josh threw strikes and we made the plays in the field behind him.
HOWARD INCH We didn't play well. It's too early in the season to be flat the way we were.
HOWARD INCH Next week will tell us a lot about our team. It's too early to say right now how good we're going to...
HOWARD INCH They tied Allen Park in their match, but won it on a fifth-man tie-breaker. They're still a really g...
HOWARD INCH It was very windy and tough to play, but our kids all played well that day. We've had three differen...
HOWARD INCH An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
THOMAS FULLER I looked outside, and the water was coming up inch by inch, really, really fast. We were panicking. ...
JIN HIRONAGA They're really only an inch or an inch and a half big, and with so many other grasses and weeds grow...
VERENA WIELOCH Everything he had ever done that had been better left undone. Every lie he had told — told to hims...
NEIL GAIMAN The new Sony SXRD sets are available with this 1080P technology in 50-, 60- and 70-inch screens. A S...
CRAIG WERYNSKI Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
THOMAS HOBBES Unless the Supreme Court now reverses the extreme position that five justices took in 2000, partly b...
DOUGLAS JOHNSON I was like a big clumsy giant trying to do something that flies do better
The flower is probably ...
ELAINE NASH If you give us an inch, we'll take a mile,
PAUL KONERKO Six feet and a half inch. I need that half.
JESSE MAHELONA We also had to sandblast the floor, which is a 2-inch thick tile.
DAVE CRAIG The instructions on how to fill out the forms is a half-inch thick,
ELIZABETH SULLIVAN At most, a quarter of an inch is what we're looking at right now.
LYNN KENNEDY Give a woman an inch and she thinks she's a ruler
BARBARA DE ANGELIS Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play.
JOHN STEINBECK Pain Is Caused By Pleasure
SULLY ERNA There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.
G. K. CHESTERTON have fought us every inch of the way.
EDGAR BRONFMAN She did not want it an inch further.
JOE BOWDITCH Even enemies were an inch away from friendship.
MARKUS ZUSAK You've just got to plow forward. You're obviously making it too hard on yourself. Just lower your st...
DON COOK He came into town just to get those 6-inch custard pies,
JOHN POWELL A half an inch of rain is nice, but we could use a whole lot more.
DAVID WALKER You are going to see products at 5 pounds with 14.1-inch screens.
CHAD MCDONALD I'd rather have an inch of a dog than miles of pedigree
DANA BURNET The tub had literally sunk down about an inch.
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