Quotes about Polish

I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force. Votes: 5

My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help. Votes: 5

I'm Polish, I carry no grudges. Votes: 4

However, that old mode of Polish filmmaking virtually disappeared. Votes: 4

Well, I'm Czech, but Polish, Czech, no matter, it's my name. Votes: 4

I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin. Votes: 4

I have been placed under surveillance, and I can't take a step without it being known to the Polish minister of internal affairs. Votes: 4

In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film. Votes: 4

This homage has been rendered not to me - for the Polish soil is fertile and does not lack better writers than me - but to the Polish achievement, the Polish genius. Votes: 4

A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking. Votes: 4

There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. Votes: 4

In the same period, Polish literature also underwent some significant changes. From social-political literature, which had a great tradition and strong motivation to be that way, Polish literature changed its focus to a psychological rather than a social one. Votes: 4

Also a great part of Polish industry proved to have existed only to support the Soviet military industry, and it became superfluous and incapable of being transformed into anything else. We did not foresee that or the magnitude of these phenomena. Votes: 4

It's too early for a Polish pope. Votes: 3

Are you Polish? Okay, I'll talk slower. Votes: 3

How do Polish people spell farm? E-I-E-I-O Votes: 3

There is no Polish culture without Jewish culture. Votes: 3

Polish comes from the cities; wisdom from the desert. Votes: 3

Polish those gems within brightly, so you may shine... Votes: 3

Have you seen the new Polish jigsaw puzzle? One piece. Votes: 3

My parents are Polish. I dont know anything about Italian-ness. Votes: 3

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish. Votes: 3

Actually, I wear the nail polish to hide how grubby my nails are. Votes: 3

I'm half-Italian and half-Polish. So I'm always putting a hit out on myself. Votes: 3

Words are like diamonds. Polish them too much, and all you get are pebbles. Votes: 3

Poetic talent doesn't operate in a vacuum. There is a spirit of Polish poetry. Votes: 3

On my mother's side I'm Polish-Jewish, and on my father's side I'm Scottish puffin. Votes: 3

In the German tongue, in the Polish townScraped flat by the rollerOf wars, wars, wars Votes: 3

A Polish man bought a zebra for a pet. What does he call the zebra? Spot! Votes: 3

Bring your work back to the workshop twenty times. Polish it continuously, and polish it again. Votes: 3

I've got another friend who is half-German and half-Polish. He hates Jews but can't remember why! Votes: 3

Two Polish men at Halloween with burned faces. What happened? They were bobbing for french fries. Votes: 3

It was a small room with dim light coming in the window, reminiscent of old Polish films. Votes: 3

Germany is a great nation only because its people have so much Polish blood in their veins. Votes: 3

Russian vodka is OK if you need to clean the oven. For drinking, it must henceforth be Polish. Votes: 3

Yeah, I think that's sort of the American way. And it's also the Polish way, it turns out. Votes: 3

A Polish guy locked his keys in the car. It took an hour to get his wife out. Votes: 3

A Polish terrorist was sent to blow up a car. He burned his mouth on the exhaust pipe! Votes: 3

I had to fight like hell to convince people I was beautiful in my own Polish half-breed way. Votes: 3

I am a pure-blooded Polish nobleman without a single drop of bad blood - certainly not German blood. Votes: 3

Of great interest to students and teachers of immigrant history as well as to those of Polish descent. Votes: 3

Polish the heart, free the six senses and let them function without obstruction, and your entire body will glow. Votes: 3

A Polish man had his vasectomy done at Sears. Now when he makes love, the garage door goes up. Votes: 3

Two Santa Clauses on the corner. How can you tell the Polish one? The one with the Easter basket. Votes: 3

About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia. Votes: 3

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one. Votes: 3

I am lucky to have good Polish skin that doesn't wrinkle so I might be around for a few years yet. Votes: 3

My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex. Votes: 3

You can be a Polish American, or an Arab American, or a Greek American but you can't be English American. Why not? Votes: 3

Do not place hope in finding a secret technique. Polish the mind through ceaseless training; that is the key to effective techniques. Votes: 3

I allowed myself to be taken in by the intellectuals. I believed too much in the Polish intellectuals and followed their advice. Votes: 3

There are no negro problems, or Polish problems, or Jewish problems, or Greek problems, or women's problems, there are HUMAN PROBLEMS". Votes: 3

From Gandhi to Mandela, from the American patriot to the Polish shipbuilders, the makers of revolutions have not come from the top. Votes: 3

My films are doing well in Polish cinemas, so I don't really have problems financing them, and my international accolades are helpful. Votes: 3

The Taj, the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Cracao Basilica and Polish church are some monuments that hold a special place in my memory. Votes: 3

Stan Musial, who said, Why didn't they make me the first Polish pope? I was such a good Cardinal. Never got a dinner! Votes: 3

My all-time favorite skin cream is from Poland. Its called Eva Natura with Polish herbs, including rosemary. It smells wonderful and is soothing and comforting. Votes: 3

Most of my friends wonder why I get these roles that are so masculine and tough. I think it's my Polish temperament that comes up. Votes: 3

I do not have the right to vote in Germany. From a Polish perspective, I say: it would be good if Ms. Merkel were reelected. Votes: 3

Poland and my roots are very important for me. That's why I decided to make a feature film in Poland, and with only Polish money. Votes: 3

There were three of us; Witkiewicz, Bruno Schulz, and myself--the three muskateers of the Polish avant-garde between the wars. Only Witkiewicz remains to be discovered. Votes: 3

A Polish man in a helicopter. Goes up to 800 feet. Down it comes! What happened? "It got chilly up there, so I turned off the fan!" Votes: 3

I realize that the strivings of the Polish people gave rise, and still do so, to the feelings of understanding and solidarity all over the world. Votes: 3

A Polish man had a bandage on each ear. What happened? "I was ironing, and the phone rang!" "What about the other ear?" "Had to call the doctor!" Votes: 3

I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs. Votes: 3

My name is actually Polish. It's my husband's name. Most people say 'Zaw-stak,' but it's 'Show-stack,' like you're going to a show, eating a stack of pancakes. Votes: 3

In a blackout, a Polish man was stuck on an escalator for two hours. I asked him, "Why didn't you walk down?" He said, "because I was going up!" Votes: 3

This mixture of Polish, not Polish, of being European, gives me a perspective to see Poland through "new eyes" - paradoxically, more closely... because it's from a kind of distance. Votes: 3

Each climber loses one finger or toe once in a while. This is a small but important reason for Polish climbers success. Western climbers haven't lost as many fingers or toes. Votes: 3

We're in a tightening cycle and the reason is the economy is growing, there's no expectation that the global economy and the Polish economy as a consequence could slow down dramatically. Votes: 3

As my name might suggest, I'm Jewish. My grandparents were Polish and Russian Jews who came to Australia in the late 1920s, and had they not, we wouldn't be talking now. Votes: 3

In a small Polish farm community, during the fall planting season of 1981, events occurred which electrified the world, sending reverberations of magnitude to capitals as diverse as Washington, Peking and especially Moscow. Votes: 3

To the contrary, when you look at projections, both Polish and international, we can expect some slowing down of the rate of growth in the coming year, 2012. But of course these are projections. Votes: 3

Excellence is a journey and a constant process. It is never a final destination. Have fun and enjoy it as a lifetime self-improvement program. Polish yourself for excellence. Glitter and sparkle for success. Votes: 3

I will be engaging myself personally, as the head of the Polish government, in the optimization of conditions for the exploration, research, logistics and the business related to the production of shale gas. Votes: 3

I'm playing a very strong character, it's the story of the woman Polish Jews out of the Warsaw ghetto. I've just begun my weapons training and the SAS type training that's getting me fit. Votes: 3

I have given orders to my Death units to exterminate without mercy or pity men, women and children belonging to the Polish speaking race...After all, who remembers today the extermination of the Armenians? Votes: 3

Now 10 percent of this population [in Iceland] of 330,000 people were born elsewhere - Polish, North Africans, Europeans, Americans - people are coming from all over. It is still changing society in a good way. Votes: 3

The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five Warsaw Pact members. But in both countries, 1968 gave birth to a new political consciousness. Votes: 3

A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to Polish spies might reasonably be regarded with suspicion. But suspicion of what? Votes: 3

On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On the other hand, there were attempts to create contemporary Polish film. Votes: 3

Germany can generally only pay if the Corridor and Upper Silesia will be handed back to Germany from Polish possession, and if besides somewhere on the earth colonial territory will be made available to Germany. Votes: 3

I was brought up to look after my parents. My family were Polish Jews, and we lived with my grandmother, with uncles and aunts and cousins all around, and I thought everybody lived like that. Votes: 3

I see the face of a child. He lives in a great city. He is black. Or he is white. He is Mexican, Italian, Polish. None of that matters. What matters, he's an American child. Votes: 3

Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant forced to settle in Chicago. She was jealous of the freedom life gave me. Votes: 3

Following the Second World War, we are a country of one ethnicity. After the moving of the borders, after the tragedy of the Holocaust and the murder of Polish Jews, we don't have large minority groups. Votes: 3

The official ideology [of Poland] is Marxism-Leninism, which no one openly admits to believing. For Marx expressed the German view, and Lenin the Russian one, and the meeting of these particular minds has always spelled Polish ruin. Votes: 3

Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society. Votes: 3

I had an experience of knowing the Polish people when I was a child, and where my father worked many Poles came to work after the war. They were good people, and this has stayed in my heart. Votes: 3

I feel Polish. More specifically, I feel like I'm from the tiny village in the Northeast of Poland where I have a house and where I love to spend time. But I don't work there. I cut wood. Votes: 3

For me the Koenigsberg longshoremen had beauty; the Polish jimkes on their grain ships had beauty; the broad freedom of movement in the gestures of the common people had beauty. Middle-class people held no appeal for me at all. Votes: 3

I have one vivid memory of one of the days that the marches were taking place. We were in a Catholic, predominantly Polish and Lithuanian neighborhood. Chicago is a place where people define themselves by their parish and by their ethnicity. Votes: 3

In Poland, some people think that I'm kind of scandalous because I'm a woman who should stay at home with her kids instead of making movies about what I want and, even worse, addressing Polish taboos like church, homosexuals and history. Votes: 3

My parents emigrated from Poland in 1924 with my brother, who was a few months old. They were from a simple family of Polish Jews. They were looking, I suppose, for a better economic life and were escaping from an anti-Semitic environment. Votes: 3

The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking. Votes: 3

By the age of nine I had a thorough knowledge of contemporary Polish literature as well as of foreign literature in Polish translation, and I began to write poems in honour of a lady of thirty years. Naturally, she knew nothing about them. Votes: 3

The biggest challenge [for movie Agnus dei] - working in a foreign country with a predominantly Polish cast and crew - also proved to be the biggest blessing. Being surrounded by all this change , [both] culturally [and] linguistically, was a new and refreshing inspiration. Votes: 3

My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and I was the youngest of a bunch of cousins. Polish families are real big, with cousins and aunts and uncles. Votes: 3

Polish what you polish until it is like gold that has been refined a hundred times; anything that is done in a hurry is not deeply developed. Do what you do like a thousand-pound catapult; one who pops off too easily does not accomplish much. Votes: 3

It's a lesser-known story, but the Japanese government (after the Russian-Nazi pact, which split Poland) did allow Polish Jews to come to Japan, with the expectation that they would then be sent to the United States. But they weren't accepted, so they stayed in Japan. Votes: 3

The purpose of the University of Washington cannot be to produce black lawyers for blacks, Polish lawyers for Poles, Jewish lawyers for Jews, Irish lawyers for Irish. It should be to produce good lawyers for Americans and not to place First Amendment barriers against anyone. Votes: 3

I'm a big supporter of the military simply because I'm the daughter of a Polish immigrant who fled Europe during World War II from Poland and lied about his age to join the Army simply because he was proud to be an American. And who isn't? Votes: 3

I think it was Milosz, the Polish poet, who when he lay in a doorway and watched the bullets lifting the cobbles out of the street beside him realised that most poetry is not equipped for life in a world where people actually die. But some is. Votes: 3

By outlawing Solidarity, a free trade organization to which an overwhelming majority of Polish workers and farmers belong, they have made it clear that they never had any intention of restoring one of the most elemental human rights the right to belong to a free trade union. Votes: 3

It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters. Votes: 3

I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish. He's usually the lead singer in a punk band and plays guitar. But my serious boyfriends are relatively clean-cut, nice guys. So it's strange. Votes: 3

I guess if they ever do a remake of 'Sophie's Choice,' I could play the Meryl Streep part. I've got to work on my Polish accent. Maybe I'll be the definitive King Lear one day. You know, if they ever feel that King Lear should be more Jewy. Votes: 3

I am often asked the question: 'What is your favorite type of food?' Although I always answer Japanese, the real response should be and is pierogi, the delectable Polish dumplings that my mother, Big Martha, made so well in many incarnations: potato, sweet cabbage, blueberry, peach, plum, and apricot. Votes: 3

If you polish things too much, it loses the feeling Votes: 2

Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. Votes: 2

It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others. Votes: 2

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge -- fitter to bruise than polish. Votes: 2

Hoping to fashion a mirror, the lover doth polish the face of his beloved until he produces a skull. Votes: 2

In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it. Votes: 2

A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines Votes: 2

Toward the later days of Sabbath, instead of going in and knocking out what songs we did in rehearsal, we would polish them to death. Votes: 2

There are countless artists whose shoes I am not worthy to polish - whose prints would not pay the printer. The question of judgment is a puzzling one. Votes: 2

Nude nail polish wins hands down over intricate nail art. Votes: 1

I can't live without Eucerin cream, lip gloss, gum, nail polish, and sparkly things. Votes: 1

The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit. Votes: 1

I don't think God cares if I wear nail polish or not. I don't think that's a deal breaker for him. Votes: 1

Just because the character listens to an iPod and wears black nail polish, she's goth. That was just a misused word. Votes: 1

We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons. Votes: 1

I don't have makeup on all the time, but when I want, I have fun with my friends choosing clothes and putting nail polish on. Votes: 1

I own a '66 Jaguar. That's the guitar I polish, and baby - I refuse to let anyone touch it when I jump into the crowd. Votes: 1

It is true that in France, women put on less things. If they have a necklace, they don't put on earrings; if they have nail polish, they don't put on all their rings and all their bracelets. Votes: 1

I grew up surrounded by these tough, ballsy, strong women. They were also adoring women, but they were the kind of women who would argue over what kind of pants you were wearing or the color of your nail polish. Votes: 1

I have an odd fetish with nails. I was always doing beauty blogs about nails, and it would be on Fridays called 'Friday's Fingertip Fetish.' It became so popular that a nail polish company approached me, and Fingertip Fetish was born. Votes: 1

My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish. Votes: 1

In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left hand leads directly to the heart. I find it a very poetic idea. And that's why I only wear nail polish on my left ring finger. Votes: 1

I like cats a lot. I've always liked cats. They're great company. When they eat, they always leave a little bit at the bottom of the bowl. A dog will polish the bowl, but a cat always leaves a little bit. It's like an offering. Votes: 1

American dog say, 'Woof, woof.' Korean dog say, 'Mung, mung.' Polish dog say, 'How, how.' So which dog barking is correct? That is human beings' barking, not 'dog' barking. If dog and you become one hundred percent one, then you know sound of barking. This is Zen teaching. Boom! Become one. Votes: 1

I'm a big believer than a great bit is a great bit - if I go and see someone I love, like Robert Klein. I want to hear some classics and some new stuff. But a great stand-up bit takes a long time to really polish and perfect, and they're beautiful things when they're done. Votes: 1

One of the biggest misconceptions that a woman has is that a man has to accept her the way she is. No, we don't. I don't know who told you that. We like the bright and shiny. If you stop wearing the makeup, stop putting on nail polish, stop wearing high heels, you'll lose us. Votes: 1

I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I used to paint our toenails hardened. Our favorite videos gathered dust. Her small apron was in a box in the attic. Her shoes - the sparkly ones, the leopard rain boots, the ballet slippers - stood in a corner. Votes: 1

I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish postal service and, after it capitulated, was shot by the Germans under the provisions of martial law. Suddenly he was no longer a member of the family, and we were no longer allowed to play with his children. Votes: 1

Elegance is exquisite polish. Votes: 0

You can't polish a turd. Votes: 0

A sharp spear needs no polish. Votes: 0

Competing helps me to polish my shape. Votes: 0

Practice makes polish and polish makes money. Votes: 0

What was I drinking last night? Furniture polish? Votes: 0

I'll need my whole lifetime to polish my craft. Votes: 0

If it's not working you can't polish a turd. Votes: 0

If you polish things too much, it loses the feeling. Votes: 0

Prototype, then polish. Get it working before you optimize it Votes: 0

What tried to demolish me, I allowed to polish me. Votes: 0

It is not my words that I polish, but my ideas. 102 Votes: 0

Graphic design is the spit and polish but not the shoe. Votes: 0

My one concession to American sensibilities was to remove my nail polish. Votes: 0

The problem is I got a lot of brains but no polish. Votes: 0

Right now I am working to polish the shards of my dreams. Votes: 0

Be sure to expose yourself to criticism: A fine polish requires an abrasive. Votes: 0

If you cannot see the bright side of life, polish the dull side. Votes: 0

POLISH your MIND to reflect the shimmering BEAUTY of your WORDS and ACTIONS. Votes: 0

I cant live without Eucerin cream, lip gloss, gum, nail polish, and sparkly things. Votes: 0

You might 'write from the heart,' but you'd better polish with your brain. Votes: 0

Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed. Votes: 0

Great art is created only through diligent and painstaking effort to perfect and polish oneself. Votes: 0

My mother taught me that it is important to be prepared for a last-minute polish. Votes: 0

We are all on a journey of faith, and we have to polish that faith. Votes: 0

I'm a big believer in just using CGI to polish what you get on camera. Votes: 0

Dreck is dreck and no amount of fancy polish is going to make it anything else. Votes: 0

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. Votes: 0

Learn from your rejections and polish your craft. Write for the sheer joy of being creative. Votes: 0

If you can't see the bright side, why ya just need to polish the dull one. Votes: 0

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. Votes: 0

So please get your rags And your polishing jars, Somebody has to go polish the stars. Votes: 0

You don't order someone to polish your shoes one day and call them 'sister' the next. Votes: 0

When you're given a brilliant child you polish her and let her shine. Pigs in Heaven Votes: 0

We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure. Votes: 0

I like the thought of playing for money instead of silverware. I never did like to polish. Votes: 0

I wrote several screenplays over the years to really polish my craft and learn from my mistakes. Votes: 0

The uniform of polish uhlan makes even the youngest, inexperienced boy looks like he's made from steel. Votes: 0

To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to our manners, and removes all awkwardness. Votes: 0

Life really is like a grindstone, in that it will either grind you down or polish you up. Votes: 0

Just send the emails and talk to people. Spend all your money on nail polish and opera tickets. Votes: 0

Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre. Votes: 0

Foster and polish the warrior spirit while serving in the world; illuminate the path according to your inner light. Votes: 0

We are, for all our polish, of littlestature, and, as human lives,compared with authentic martyrs,of no account. Votes: 0

...there were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?... Votes: 0

Here (Jerusalem), tears do not weaken the eyes, they only polish and shine the hardness of faces like stone. Votes: 0

I'd describe my look as girly-edgy. I like black nail polish and eyeliner, but I'll wear them with pink shoes. Votes: 0

...I use Dr.Ducks Ax Wax on my entire collection of vintage guitars ... it's the best polish I've ever used... Votes: 0

It is the art of mankind to polish the world, and every one who works is scrubbing in some part. Votes: 0

The American is said to become full-flavored, and in time a most all-round man, through the polish which Europe can impart. Votes: 0

There is a polish for everything that takes away rust, and the polish for the heart is the remembrance of God. Votes: 0

Yesterday Allison bought me nail polish in the annoying shade of mauve. How can anyone look at me and think mauve? Votes: 0

You can't destroy the polish national-consciousness or Poles on the battlefield, but if you give them power, they will destroy themselves Votes: 0

Just because the character listens to an iPod and wears black nail polish, she's goth. That was just a misused word Votes: 0

I always wear boot polish on my eyelashes, because I am a very emotional person and it doesn't run when I cry. Votes: 0

A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don't polish it, it doesn't tarnish. Votes: 0

I am standing like shoe polish on an overstocked shelf hoping that one day someone will pick me to make things better. Votes: 0

The heart of taijutsu is important and only through training will one polish that heart (like a gem) and understand true taijutsu. Votes: 0

Every day, strive to refine your contagious shine, and shake the nonsense offered by those who lack the will to polish-up from within. Votes: 0

A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines. Votes: 0

Life itself is always a trial. In training, you must test and polish yourself in order to face the great challenges of life. Votes: 0

Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man. Votes: 0

Phew am exhausted. Just read about something called "the offside rule". Too much for my tiny brain. Must be damaged from nail polish fumes Votes: 0

I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows. Votes: 0

Ferrari used to be the car that you kept in your garage, took out to polish and show, and put back into the garage. Votes: 0

I always have red nail polish on my nails, so if they ever discontinue the red polish I wear from OPI, I'd be really upset. Votes: 0

You have to have short fingernails or they'd just break off, and you can't wear red polish - it looks like your fingers are bleeding. Votes: 0

The red sole was born from red nail polish. I am giving back to beauty what the shoes took from the nails many years ago. Votes: 0

Courage is like the diamond,--very brilliant; not changed by fire, capable of high polish, but except for the purpose of cutting hard bodies useless. Votes: 0

Boutique hotels are great, but they get too cute. Some hotels have shoe polish. It's like, come on, this isn't 1960. No one's polishing their shoes. Votes: 0

It is you who must someday break through the protective polish of who you are, to become naked and powerful to who you can truly be. Votes: 0

The citric acid in lemon juice makes it perfect for bleaching, disinfecting and cutting through grease. And olive oil is a great alternative to furniture polish. Votes: 0

I'm against solutions that are worse than the problem. Like old women who want their hair dyed the color of shoe polish to hide the gray. Votes: 0

We had 1 book, the phone book, I've read it, it wasn't a great read, lots of characters, and on the end loads of polish people turn up. Votes: 0

Apostolic preaching is not marked by its beautiful diction, or literary polish, or Cleverness of expression, but Operates “in demonstration of the Spirit and of power. Votes: 0

Allow God to use the difficulties and disappointments in life as polish to transform your faith into a glistening diamond that takes in and reflects His love. Votes: 0

Voters are looking for credibility and are wary of polish. At the end of the day, it doesn't really matter which candidate can more deftly read a teleprompter. Votes: 0

You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life. Votes: 0

My everyday look has definitely become more low maintenance, but accessories are everything. A structured bag, statement jewelry or a cute scarf can add polish to any outfit! Votes: 0

What's so exciting is to be able to just take something and polish it so much that hopefully in the future people will start borrowing things from it. Votes: 0

Taking the time to polish a pun or fine-tune a practical joke is a way of saying, 'I'm thinking about you and I want to please you.' Votes: 0

I might be in a bit of a Skoda garage rather than a Mercedes garage, but I am telling you some old bangers don't half polish up great. Votes: 0

I'm a mom - I'm lucky if I get to shower in the morning. Luckily, nail polish stays on my toes. I've been so bad on the upkeep, though. Votes: 0

Elegance is something more than ease; it is more than a freedom from awkwardness or restraint. It implies, I conceive, a precision, a polish, a sparkling, spirited yet delicate. Votes: 0

So most people go around with grimy machinery, when all it would take is a bit of spit and polish to make them paladins once more, bold knights and true. Votes: 0

I am freely able to express myself honestly to the public without trying to polish it over, trying to hide something. I'm just trying to be free with my expression. Votes: 0

There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Martin Luther King saying, "I have a dream." Votes: 0

I collect old rusty hand tools and sharpen and polish them, then use them to build things out of walnut and cherry that I harvest from fallen trees in the woods. Votes: 0

You may choose your words like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart. Votes: 0

The total and universal want of manners, both in males and females, is ... remarkable ... that polish which removes the coarser and rougher parts of our nature is unknown and undreamed of. Votes: 0

An acquaintance with the muses, in the education of youth, contributes not a little to soften manners. It gives a delicate turn to the imagination and a polish to the mind. Votes: 0

I wear a lot more glitter around the holidays, so I'm always wearing different glitter nail polish or fun metallic eye shadow. It's the holidays - everything is more twinkly and celebratory. Votes: 0

First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice. Votes: 0

In the Italian kitchen, ingredients are not treated as promising but untutored elements that need to be corrected through long and intricate manipulation and refined by the ultimate polish of a sauce. Votes: 0

Will the United States pull the rug on New Zealand? The answer is no. They might polish the lino a bit harder and hope that I execute a rather unseemly glide across it. Votes: 0

For a longer nail look, I get a gel manicure. They grow with the gel polish, and then I keep going until I want my natural, short nails back with the regular polish. Votes: 0

The important thing about women today is, as they get older, they still keep house. It's one reason why they don't die, but men die when they retire. Women just polish the teacups. Votes: 0

Nations are possessed with an insane ambition to perpetuate the memory of themselves by the amount of hammered stone they leave. What if equal pains were taken to smooth and polish their manners? Votes: 0

Just as a diamond can only be polished by another diamond, it is only through genuine, all-out engagement with others that people can polish their character, and help each other to reach greater heights. Votes: 0

The petty cares, the minute anxieties, the infinite littles which go to make up the sum of human experience, like the invisible granules of powder, give the last and highest polish to a character. Votes: 0

It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail polish, but with my makeup, I'm more comfortable with a natural look. It feels more like me. Votes: 0

I believe a 'talented' person is one who has learned how to effectively cultivate and polish any of the many desirable capabilities with which most of us are born but few of us nurture. Votes: 0

Sometimes I could quit paint and take to charring. It must be fine to clean perfectly, to shine and polish and know that it could not be done better. In painting that never occurs. Votes: 0

If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues. Votes: 0

Pixar has been compared to fine furniture makers who polish the backs of drawers - even if you don't see everything in a particular scene, you still feel that every little detail has been met. Votes: 0

My task is to simplify and then go deeper, making a commitment to what remains. That's what I've been after. To care and polish what remains till it glows and comes alive from loving care. Votes: 0

I've always been led to believe that the ultimate goal for an author is the movie deal. Now I understand that the movie deal is merely a MEANS TO A MUCH HIGHER END: NAIL POLISH. Votes: 0

What's wrong, little sis? You look upset." She could barely catch her breath. "Cracked...my...nail polish slapping your... worthless face. See?" She showed him her finger - just one of them. "Cute" He snorted. Votes: 0

Crude at first [the short story] received a literary polish in the press, but its dominant quality remained. It was concise and condense, yet suggestive. It was delightfully extravagant - or a miracle of understatement Votes: 0