Quotes About Wishbone

Years later I read a statement that said, "A tot of people have a wishbone, but they don't have a backbone." I thought, That's the truth. Wishing won't get us anything. We have got to dig in and do whatever we have to do to get

To thrive in life you need three bones. A wishbone. A backbone. And a funny bone.

The [Liberal] federal government's trouble is that they have a wishbone where they should have a backbone.

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.

One night, I lay awake for hours, just terrified. When the dawn finally came up - the comfortable blue sky, the familiar world returning - I could think of no other way to express my relief than through poetry. I made a decision there and then that it was what I wanted to do. Every time I pulled a wishbone, it was what I asked for.

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil held a wishbone between them. And its snap split the world in two.

How can you wish on a turkey wishbone with a man who is capable of correcting a love letter?

Love is a wishbone cracked in two.

Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil held a wishbone between them. And its snap split the world in two.

I wish my hair was blue." But she never broke the bone. What started as a childish defiance turned into something else. Weeks became months, and the longer she went without breaking the wishbone, the more important it seemed that when she did, the wish - the hope , rather - should be worthy of her. In the requiem grove with Akiva, it finally was.

Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.

We need a backbone, not a wishbone.

The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.