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Quotes About Rod

Kubrick has a divining rod for the concealed, alienating secrets of characters.
~ Bennett Miller
Inside the ark are the very tablets of the law carved by the hand of Yahweh; a golden jar of the 'bread of heaven' and Aaron's rod." The bread of heaven was the manna that never spoiled, and Aaron's rod was his staff that blossomed miraculously, confirming Aaron's Levitical priesthood.
~ Brian Godawa
You don't like hot rod racing or driving late at night, you just want to park where it's nice and dark.
~ Elvis Presley
Sweet child. He stamps his foot and we find it endearing. We curb our temper and spare him the rod. What gentle parents we are." "We are indeed," Mordryn said. "We are indeed.
~ Storm Constantine
The left has chosen the courts as a major battlefield over social issues.
~ Rod Parsley
It was one of the games we were allowed to play. Golf was another one because it consisted of using a rod to hit something much, much smaller than yourself and a lot of men in this town enjoyed that sort of thing.
~ Miriam Toews
A fishing-rod was a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.
~ Samuel Johnson
In a world of war, pain and suffering, all I want for Christmas is an underwater watch and a silver clutch rod for my dirt bike.
~ Dana Gould
Job feels the rod, Yet blesses God.
~ New England Primer
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or Love in a golden bowl?
~ William Blake
I admire how Tarantino finds music that's semifamiliar and not famous: undiscovered gems.
~ Rod Lurie
Religion & Philosophy. — Religion is a man using a divining rod. Philosophy is a man using a pick and shovel.
~ Author Unknown
Every new revelation about the Obama Administration comes with the familiar musical notes of the Rod Serling TV classic ringing in my head: 'Do-dee-do-do, do-dee-do-do.'
~ Mike Gallagher
Laws are there for a reason, and we have an obligation to follow them.
~ Rod Rosenstein
I go where I love and where I am loved, into the snow; I go to the things I love with no thought of duty or pity; I go where I belong, inexorably, as the rain that has lain long from "The Flowering of the Rod [2]
~ H.D.
Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance — And must I lose a soul's inheritance?
~ Oscar Wilde
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?   Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:   Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?   Or Love in a golden bowl?
~ William Blake
Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod? Or Love in a golden bowl?
~ William Blake
Rod and Tom and I had that three-planked platform-exhibit. One: waste. Two: no new enhancements. Three: find somebody outside the borders of our community selves to blame. T
~ David Foster Wallace
Hitting the first molecules of the upper atmosphere created friction that merely warmed the rod. The lower it fell, the more the heat built, until the entire length of the rod glowed red then yellow, and, finally, a brilliant white.
~ Clive Cussler
I now had two handy shafts of wood with jagged, pointy ends. I stepped between Inari and the nearest vampire and passed her one broken half of the rod. Here, I said. If you get the chance, make like Buffy.
~ Jim Butcher
Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there.
~ John Turner
There is in most Americans some spark of idealism, which can be fanned into a flame. It takes sometimes a divining rod to find what it is; but when found, and that means often, when disclosed to the owners, the results are often most extraordinary.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
Hence every teaching that flatters or indulges the flesh and teaches temporal things is not of God, because it is not a rod but a reed and softness of clothing (Matt. 11:7-8).
~ Martin Luther