Geese Quotes

• Geese are white, crows are black. No argument will change this.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Change
  • Argument
  • Geese

• I have developed a rash on my body where the rough cloth rubs on my skin. I wanted to take a bath, thinking that the dirt on my skin made the rash worse, but the bathing tub has been turned upside down and is being used as an extra table in the kitchen and i cannot have it until spring, so I just spread goose grease on my rash. The dogs are following me everywhere.

  

  Karen Cushman
  • Spring
  • Down
  • Spread

• Was it for this the wild geese spread The gray wing upon every tide; For this that all that blood was shed, For this. Edward Fitzgerald died, And Robert Emmet and Wolfe Tone, All that delirium of the brave? Romantic Ireland's dead and gone, It's with O'Leary in the grave.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Brave
  • Spread
  • Bravery

• The goose lays the golden egg. Payrolls make consumers.

  

  George M. Humphrey
  • Consumers
  • Eggs
  • Payroll

• Each time I caught sight of geese swooping in formation across the sky, I wondered how our life below might look from their perspective, and imagined that, were they ever to indulge in such speculation, the high-rises might seem to them like firs massed in a grove.

  

  Teju Cole
  • Perspective
  • Caught
  • Speculation

• Winter's not gone yet, if the wild geese fly that way.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Way
  • Winter
  • Gone

• I'm an expert cook when it comes to preparing the quail, ducks, geese and wild turkeys that I hunt on the farm.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Farm
  • Ducks
  • Quail

• True effectiveness is a function of two things: what is produced (the golden eggs) and the producing asset (the goose).

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Function
  • Golden
  • Eggs

• To maintain the P/PC Balance, the balance between the golden egg (production) and the health and welfare of the goose (production capability) is often a difficult judgment call. But I suggest it is the very essence of effectiveness.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Balance
  • Difficult
  • Judgment