What's the need of working if it doesn't get you anywhere? What's the use of boring around in the same hole like a worm? Making the hole bigger to stay in?
We all stared at the scoreboard in stunned silence. Only Carter was able to get anything out. "That," he told Robert exuberantly, "is how a bird in the hand gets up before the early worm. " "That doesn't make any sense," said Roger. Carter pointed at the scoreboard. "Neither does that, but there you have it.
If you're a bird, be an early bird. But if you're a worm, sleep late.
Even in the worm that crawls in the earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter God.
What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely 'breaks' out to the upside to close above a trading range. This is the twitching worm that causes the public to leap before they look.
Personally I am very fond of strawberries and cream, but I have found that for some strange reason, fish prefer worms. So when I went fishing, I didn’t think about what I wanted. I thought about what they wanted. I didn't bait the hook with strawberries and cream. Rather, I dangled a worm or grasshopper in front of the fish and said: "Wouldn't you like to have that?" Why not use the same common sense when fishing for people?
avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else's good.
There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm.
I'm a bit of a book worm, so a lot of the songs I write are inspired by books.
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
Soul's Castle fell at one blast of temptation, But many a worm had pierced the foundation.
I do not want to be a fly,I want to be a worm!
It has long been my desire to be a little worm in the fair apple of Progress.
But can they [great works] get rid of the worm that lies gnawing at the roots of my heart? No, never.
Work unto death! I am with you, and when I am gone, my spirit will work with you. This life comes and goes; wealth, fame, enjoyments are only of a few days. It is better, far better to die on the field of duty, preaching the truth, than to die like a worldly worm. Advance!
Oh senseless man, who cannot possibly make a worm or a flea and yet will create Gods by the dozen!
The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese
A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm
Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.