Yard Field Goals

Famous quotes containing the words yard, field and/or goals:

    “I’ve stayed in the front yard all my life.
    I want a peek at the back
    Where it’s rough and untended and hungry weed grows.
    A girl gets sick of a rose.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “Vigil strange I kept on the field one night;
    When you my son and my comrade dropt at my side that day,
    One look I but gave which your dear eyes return’d with a look I
    shall never forget,
    One touch of your hand to mine O boy, reach’d up as you lay on the ground,”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Despicable means used to achieve laudable goals renders the goals themselves despicable.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)