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Quotes About Bone

Tendons sometimes become partially torn in a longitudinal or vertical manner, rather than transversely (Fig. 3-9). A split tendon may be functionally incompetent and act as if it is completely torn, even though it is still in continuity with the muscle and the bone.
~ Unknown
At Smithfield Frith is being shoveled up, his youth, his grace, his learning and his beauty: a compaction of mud, grease, charred bone.
~ Hilary Mantel
Funnily enough, the most difficult style to do is the plain pump because it needs to look good on a variety of feet. I compare it to having a good bone structure. Make-up will make you look good, but it helps if you have a good skeleton to begin with.
~ Christian Louboutin
A mirror, a Barbie, and drywall. Three kills Bone dry. Hello, Dexter.
~ Jeff Lindsay
skull dust kicked up by a bone saw is a taste that lingers in the mouth very unpleasantly for hours
~ Jeffrey Thomas
The pig is a unique animal in that we can eat it all—as the old expression says, "Everything but the oink." For the bone lover, the first step in enjoying both fresh and cured bone-in cuts is understanding the animal's skeleton.
~ Unknown
The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; Beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own
~ Unknown
And now you will ask me about the musicians that played for the jackalope wives. Well, if you can find a place where they've been dancing, you might see something like sidewinder tracks in the dust, and more than that I cannot tell you. The desert chews its secrets right down to the bone.
~ Unknown
What ever beauty may be it has for its basis order and for its essence unity Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
~ Dorothy Parker
this man would rob them graves himself, being some way starved by life, bone greedy.
~ Peter Matthiessen
He was a real scientist, born curious, but I seen his crippled hand twitch while he spoke: this man would rob them graves himself, being some way starved by life, bone greedy.
~ Peter Matthiessen
Inside, a piece of him cracked; it was as though an emotion that had calcified into bone got tapped with a tiny hammer and splintered straight through.
~ Unknown
Aginisi give me tales a the sea folk. Her mama's people come a that place." She slipped the bone necklace from beneath her blouse, held it reverently, allowing him to see. "This come a them, long time back. Come over the water as they come.
~ Unknown
You dogs are smart enough to know that worry is something you do with a bone, and let it got at that. Even Pavlov couldn't do any more than prove that your brain is in your gut--something that you knew all along.
~ Unknown
One question: would you have called buying pastel linen dresses for Saigon a mark of 'privilege'? Or would you have called it more a mark of bone stupidity?
~ Joan Didion
Beauty is skin deep. A tattoo goes all the way to the bone.
~ Unknown
Strength of bone and fire of mind, all wrapped around a core of steel-hard purpose that would make him a deadly projectile, once set on any course.
~ Diana Gabaldon
You are blood of my blood," he said softly, "and bone of my bone. I claim thee as my son before all men, from this day forever." He looked up at Jamie, challenging. After a long moment, Jamie gave the slightest nod of acknowledgment, and stepped back, letting his hand fall from Brianna's shoulder. Roger
~ Diana Gabaldon
It's only the essence of a thing that counts. When time strips everything else away, it's only the hardness of the bone that's left.
~ Diana Gabaldon
tone; "it's only the essence of a thing that counts. When time strips everything else away, it's only the hardness of the bone that's left.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Perhaps Raymond was right, she added in a softer tone; it's only the essence of a thing that counts. When time strips everything else away, it's only the hardness of the bone that's left.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I burned my life, that I might findA passion wholly of the mind,Thought divorced from eye and bone,Ecstasy come to breath alone.
~ Louise Bogan
Epidemiologic studies have linked osteoporosis not to low calcium intake but to various nutritional factors that cause excessive calcium loss in the urine. The
~ Joel Fuhrman