Pluck Quotes

Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove.

When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.

We cannot pluck a flower witout disturbing a star.

When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out.

To write a blues song is to regiment riots and pluck gems from graves.

The caterpillars of the commonwealth, Which I have sworn to weed and pluck away.

Want of pluck shows want of blood

Pluck not the wayside flower; It is the traveler's dower.

Do not pluck the beard of a dead lion. [Lat., Noli Barbam vellere mortuo leoni.]

If I prayed as much as I pluck, I'd be the Dalai Lama.

Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.

The objective is to pluck the geese in such a manner as to obtain the greatest number of feathers with the least amount of hissing.

Modest wisdom plucks me from over-credulous haste.

When they're born outside, crows come and pluck their eyes out.

The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.

I'm ripe for the picking for the Scientologists - one of those creeps. Someone's got to find me. Some little weird cult can just pluck me up, because I'm ripe for the picking.

To pluck up the courage and open your heart, and embrace someone else's heart is difficult.

Sin will pluck on sin.

Better one thorn pluck'd out than all remain.

I have not skillFrom such a sharp and waspish word as "No"To pluck the sting.

Anyone can pluck a flowertrue strength is knowing how to give it life

No one cared what St. Louis thought, although the city got a wink for pluck.

I find I am constantly being encouraged to pluck out some one aspect of myself and present this as the meaningful whole, eclipsing or denying the other parts of self.