Spine Quotes

McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.

I can snap your spine like a toothpick.

Presidential Democratic front-runner Howard Dean admitted to Chris Matthews on the 'Hardball' show that he got out of the draft because of a bad back. He had a curvature of the spine. Apparently it curved too far to the left.

Having a spine is overrated. If everybody squealed and ran away, there'd be no more wars.

I think the rhythm is like the spine of the piece. If you change that, then the body that forms around it is changed as well.

My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy.

He was so crooked, you could have used his spine for a safety-pin.

Actually, if you could see close in my eyes, the American flag is waving in both of them and up my spine is growing this red, white and blue stripe.

Garfield has shown that he is not possessed of the backbone of an angleworm.

Frankly, this is not cojones, this is cowardice.

Politicians don’t have a spine any more. They pander to whoever will give them money

If something goes wrong, don’t whine about it. Have a spine about it. Adjust, adapt, and move forward.

Lies are a tremendous karmic setback. Keep it up and you'll come back in the next life as something without a spine. You're not fine. And you don't have to be fine.

You lack the requisite spine and testicular fortitude to study under me.

The spine is the lifeline. A lot of people should go to a chiropractor but they don't know it.

In an interview, former vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan said he does not have a racist bone in his body. However, he admitted he has three sexist bones and his spine is homophobic.

If your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, you are old. IF it is completely flexible at 60, you are young.

The spine is the tree of life. Respect it.

The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.

The zipper opened all the way down our spines.

We've got to force the Democrats to get a spine. If they don't want to have a spine, we should throw them out. If they don't want to stand up for the rule of law, then I'm not a Democrat.

Much of a man's character will be found betokened in his backbone. I would rather feel your spine than your skull, whoever you are. A thin joist of a spine never yet upheld a full and noble soul.

I missed him. Love, I realized, was something your spine memorized. There was nothing you could do about that.

May 8th 1943. Deluge. The rain not only fell mainly on the plain in Spain; it also fell mainly on the back of the bloody neck, dripping down the spine into the socks where it came out of the lace-holes in the boots.

I want history to jump on Canada's spine with sharp skates.