1.
The major difference between rats and people is that rats learn from experience.
B. F. Skinner
The key disparity between rats and humans is that rodents acquire knowledge from practice.
2.
Perhaps I was blind to the facts, stabbed in the back
I couldn't trust my own homies just a bunch of dirty rats
Tupac Shakur
Maybe I was oblivious to the truth, double-crossed and betrayed I couldn't rely on my own friends just a pack of shifty scoundrels.
4.
My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.
Georges Danton
6.
Back in the Rat Pack days, we'd take Frank's plane and sit dead center, because of Nancy. We'd watch the Rat Pack in the center ring and you couldn't ask for a better thing.
James Darren
7.
I've often said that my rats have taught me much more than I've taught them.
B. F. Skinner
8.
Why are scientists now using lawyers in laboratory experiments instead of rats? Three reasons: (1) lawyers are more plentiful than rats, (2) there is no danger the scientists will become attached to the lawyers, and (3) there are some things rats just won't do.
Gerry Spence
9.
Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write.
Suzanne Collins
10.
I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz.
Jasper Fforde
11.
How could you be from the ghetto and be a rat?
Suge Knight
13.
Cheese crumbs spread before a pair of copulating rats will distract the female but not the male.
Alfred Kinsey
15.
Beware of driving men to desperation. Even a cornered rat is dangerous.
Winston Churchill
16.
Mickey Cohen: New York, its like being a rat in a maze, everyone living on top of each other, but out here, I can breathe. I love Los Angeles.
Mickey Cohen
17.
If you join the rat race ā you're in the race of rats.
Bertolt Brecht
21.
Money has never been important to me. I come from garbage. I'm a sewer rat who made it here. I have no interest in money and never have.
Dane DeHaan
22.
If a rat is a good model for your emotional life, you're in big trouble.
Robert M. Sapolsky
23.
What tipped the scales was that psychology involved working with rats.
Morrie Schwartz
24.
If you hear a "prominent" economist using the word 'equilibrium,' or 'normal distribution,' do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to put a rat down his shirt.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
25.
Today coming to work, I saw one of those only in New York scenes. It was a rat who had passed out after choking on a pretzel.
David Letterman
26.
I'm the type of guy who'd sell you a rat's asshole for a wedding ring.
Tom Waits
27.
There is more to biology than rats, Drosophila, Caenorhabditis, and E. coli.
Ernst Mayr
28.
Nature shows me incredible beauty standing just beyond the rat race. It's always there if I'm open enough to see it.
Dewitt Jones
29.
When Anderson walks into a room, you can hear a rat pissing on cotton.
Chael Sonnen
30.
A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.
Margaret Atwood
31.
Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to re-rat.
Winston Churchill
32.
Our environments shape the way we see ourselves. If you have been condemned to live in an area that is pretty evidently a rat-run, then sooner or later you're gonna come to the conclusion that you're a rat.
Alan Moore
33.
LeopĀards break inĀto the temĀple and drink all the sacĀriĀfiĀcial vesĀsels dry; it keeps hapĀpenĀing; in the end, it can be calĀcuĀlatĀed in adĀvance and is inĀcorĀpoĀratĀed inĀto the ritĀual.
Franz Kafka
34.
You might be a redneck if the receptionist checks the rat traps at your place of business.
Jeff Foxworthy
35.
Every time you go to a party and take a picture and post that picture to Facebook, you're being a rat. You're being a narc.
Julian Assange
36.
The same rain that drowns the rat will grow the hay.
Amy Grant
37.
I actually wanted to be a doctor. But doing all those horrid rat dissections made me faint. I studied science till the 12th standard and later took up commerce. I was planning to do chartered accountancy, but fate had something else in store for me.
Bipasha Basu
38.
A few Cobras in your home will soon clear it of Rats and Mice. Of course, you will still have the Cobras.
Will Cuppy
40.
I've met an attractive weasel or two in my time. He looks more like a rat." -pg.170-
Cassandra Clare
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Beyond the Wild Wood comes the wild world,"said the Rat."And that's something that doesn't matter, either to you or to me. I've never been there, and I'm never going' nor you either, if you've got any sense at all.
Kenneth Grahame
42.
I think we are in ratsā alley Where the dead men lost their bones.
T. S. Eliot
43.
Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. Then, like a rat, they stop in fear and freeze.
Mike Tyson
44.
Whenever there has been talk of exterminating rats, others, who were not rats, have been exterminated.
Gunter Grass
47.
It is difficult to systematically beat the market. But it is not difficult to systematically throw money down a rat hole by generating commissions and other costs.
Michael Jensen
48.
I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.
A. E. Housman
49.
I didn't miss the rat race, but I kinda missed the rats.
Jerry Nachman
50.
Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly.
Roger Ebert