Tread Quotes
The poor tread lightest on the earth. The higher our income, the more resources we control and the more havoc we wreak.
Paul Harrison
But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
William Butler Yeats
It's become more and more of a priority for me to tread as lightly as possible in the world.
Shalom Harlow
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
William Butler Yeats
For I must tell you that we artists cannot tread the path of Beauty without Eros keeping company with us and appointing himself as our guide.
Thomas Mann
Writers rush in where publishers fear to tread and where translators fear to tread.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom.
William C. Bryant
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.
Martin Van Buren
Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.
John Dryden
Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky.
Arna Bontemps
There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof.
Jean Paul
I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
Horatio Nelson
I like the light that comes off metal shutters at siesta time in the summer, having a break from driving in the shops at motorway services, the odour of petrol at petrol stations, rolling down little slopes. I hate it when you tread in a puddle and the water soaks your socks.
Audrey Tautou