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Quotes About Plank

Maryland is one of the greatest schools that we have in this country.
~ Kevin Plank
I have found it helpful to ask not 'In what circumstances is a plank a part of a ship?' but, rather, 'In what circumstances do planks compose (add up to, form) something?
~ Peter van Inwagen
The sports apparel industry was dominated by the big shoe companies. But there was a void in apparel and I decided to fill it.
~ Kevin Plank
Noah, however, was a son of a bitch of a captain who ran a very tight ship. Only pairs of the best and the brightest were allowed to climb the plank—perpetuate the species, repopulate the planet, and all that Nazi nonsense. Would Noah have allowed a lesbian zebra aboard, an unmarried hedgehog, a limping lemur?
~ Rabih Alameddine
Pirate Frank. Walks the Plank.
~ Dave Horowitz
It was Plank who gave the defense its name: the 46. Many fans assume it came from the on-field alignment of players, as with the 3-4 defense and the Cover 2. In fact, 46 means nothing more than we're coming hard, in the way of the man who wears that number, Doug Plank.
~ Rich Cohen
The poem is a plank laid over the lion's den.
~ James K. Baxter
There's no doubt that 'the plank' is one of the best core exercises on the planet.
~ James Haskell
One of the easiest things to incorporate into your everyday life is plank exercises: great for your core, great for your lower back.
~ David Kirsch
Plank to base. I require urgent backup. Repeat. Urgent backup. Am knackered. Repeat. Knackered. And can you pick me up a bag of ready salted crisps on the way? Repeat. Ready salted crisps. Urgent. Over.
~ David Walliams
She's not walking the plank; she's merely getting married—to a shady Russian mail-order groom. Did you take the pill I gave you? Take the pill. And I will tongue-check you.
~ Kresley Cole
I don't pay attention to the number of birthdays. It's weird when I say I'm 53. It just is crazy that I'm 53. I think I'm very immature. I feel like a kid. That's why my back goes out all the time, because I completely forget I can't do certain things anymore - like doing the plank for 10 minutes.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
We can't just leave him lying on a plank," she said to Nicko. "I don't see why not," said Nicko, "except I suppose he's polluting the Mott.
~ Angie Sage
Sleeping on a plank has one advantage - it encourages early rising.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on.
~ Laurence Sterne
Life is a thin narrowness of taken-for-granted, a plank over a canyon in a fog.
~ Rose Wilder Lane
The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.
~ Edward Young
The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.
~ Edward Young
Myself and some kids on our estate became obsessed with the creation of the ultimate go-kart. This ambition culminated in the creation of a six-man super-cart, which was essentially a plank of wood with four wheels, and a failed attempt to jump a tributary of the River Severn powered only by Rex, our dog.
~ Greg Davies
As he left for the scaffold, ... He refused to get into the tumbril. "Innocent people should go on foot!" he said....When the moment came to lie down on the plank, he said to the headsman, as he asked him to turn down his collar which came up to his neck, "My coat belongs to you, try and not cut it.
~ Balzac Honore De
I always do some sort of plank exercise - whether it's a regular plank or a side plank, I always incorporate it into my workout.
~ David Kirsch
Because of the way I'm built, I constantly have to strengthen. This is sort of a ritual: I put on my tights first, and right when I'm about to put on my costume, I get down on the floor, and I plank.
~ David Hallberg
Eventually we crossed a plank over a narrow ditch, made our way across a grassless yard and entered a four-storey building that looked only half-finished. A cement mixer was standing by the stairwell. I was beginning to have my doubts. This was just the place for an ambush.
~ Bill Bryson
I don't have a gym membership. I usually do a bit of basic yoga or stretches at home or in my dressing room before the show. I've done plank for 60 seconds almost every day since 2009, when I had to wear a bikini onstage in 'South Pacific.'
~ Laura Osnes