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Quotes About Shoes

Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.
~ Marilyn Monroe
Her feet hurt, for Lady Clarendon had bought her daughter shoes too small for her in an attempt to make her large feet look smaller.
~ Marion Chesney
If a man publicly denounces poetry,His shoes will fill with urine.
~ Mark Strand
I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
My shoes are size 2 and a 1/2, the same size as my feet
~ Elaine Paige
What the dev— er, deuce did you do that for? It hurt!""Good, " said the angel. "I was afraid these new shoes would not be sturdy enough.
~ Anne Gracie, The Perfect Rake
My goal was to go back to Argentina, and give them all-all the shoes-away. Not just to give them away, but to place them on each child's foot.
~ Blake Mycoskie
Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that, who cares? ...He's a mile away and you've got his shoes.
~ Billy Connolly
I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
~ Imelda Marcos
A low trick I hate to stoop to is tying and untying my shoelaces. It seems to fascinate audiences probably because so many women in the audience have their shoes off, or wish they did.
~ Unknown
I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your feet.
~ Unknown
A new relationship is like a new pair of shoes. You have to walk around in it for a while to find out if it's really comfortable!
~ Susan Gale
The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship.
~ Martin Luther
Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.
~ Anonymous
I wonder sometimes to see the trouble a man'll take before he gets a pair o' boots, to find out as they're a good fit and won't gall his foot when he comes to wear 'em; but t' same man'll go and get married as careless and off-hand like, as if there weren't the smallest chance of his wife's not suiting him.
~ Mary Elizabeth Braddon
I like books that fit in pockets, which can lead to love, give, turn a corner, give, buy back preferred to read the passages. For me it is an important event to exchange a book you want, and give your shoes.
~ Mathias Malzieu
Elle porte de grosse chaussures tristes - des sandales de nonne -, idéales pour écraser les rêves.
~ Mathias Malzieu
Quand j'étais petit, je croyais que les magasins de pompes funèbres vendaient des chaussures pour les morts. Des modèles vernis, neufs pour toujours, qui auraient le droit de faire mal aux pieds.
~ Mathias Malzieu
Ballet was full of dark fairy tales, and how a dancer prepared her pointe shoes was a ritual as mysterious and private as how she might pleasure herself. It was often indistinguishable.
~ Megan Abbott
Not every man has shoes, so reduce the number of shoes at your home till every man has at least one!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
In that moment I saw the part of the man that makes me feel pity: he has no ability to walk in other people's shoes, to see the world from another perspective, from Puerto Rico to the NFL.
~ Unknown
The truth is that running in shoes is high impact, heel-centric, promotes bad form, is relatively unstable and inflexible, tends to weaken rather than strengthen your feet, and dampens your connection to the world around you. In contrast, barefoot running is low-impact, toe-centric, promotes good form, enhances stability and adaptability, strengthens your feet in miraculous ways, and provides delightful sensory and spiritual connections to the earth.
~ Unknown
According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, in 2006, one out of six people or 43.1 million Americans suffered foot ailments. Among cultures that don't wear shoes, approximately 2 percent of the population has foot-related injuries, compared to 70 percent among shoe-wearing societies.
~ Unknown
never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes. Then, if he doesn't like it, you're a mile away. And you have his goddamned shoes.
~ Michael Stephen Fuchs