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Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends. -- Mark Hopkins
Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean. -- Percy Ross
We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop, but fortunately we've been able to make the big buckets and rely on our defense for once. -- Steve Nash
I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into. -- Tobias Wolff
The past is a bucket of ashes -- Carl Sandburg
Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket. -- George Orwell
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. -- Tom Stoppard
Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are. -- Sam Walter Foss
I cleaned up my act because otherwise I would have kicked the bucket. -- Lou Reed
Listen, I must be 110 by now. Granny is going to kick the bucket at some point. -- Maggie Smith
Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill. -- William Butler Yeats
I always want to learn but I am sure on my dying day I will feel like I left something in the bucket. -- Tim McGraw
Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke. -- Chuck Jones
We shall prosper as we learn to do the common things of life in an uncommon way. Let down your buckets where you are. -- Booker T. Washington
If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on the side. -- Orson Scott Card
Defend me, therefore, common sense, say From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old in drawing nothing up. -- William Cowper
Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you should be perfectly comfortable. -- Bobby Bragan
Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you. -- Jim Rohn
My advice to you, if you want to lose a bit of weight: don't eat anything that comes in a bucket. Buckets are the kitchen utensils of the farmyard. -- Billy Connolly
We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. -- Winston Churchill
The Three Buckets in Life by Ken Poirot: One bucket contains the things we CAN control. The second bucket contains the things we MAY control, and the last bucket contains the things we CAN'T control. Focus on the bucket you CAN control! -- Ken Poirot
You can lead a team in a lot of different ways. It can be talking to somebody who is down or, during the course of a game, looking to penetrate and then dropping the ball off to someone else for an easy bucket. -- Bill Cartwright
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future. -- Carl Sandburg
I've figured out what to do so far, but it's always the next thing you come to where the man with the bucket of ice cold water is waiting - whoosh! in your face. That's why you work with directors who know what to tell you to do. -- Judi Dench
It's just an ice bucket with a bottle in it. The two flute glasses are little tray. I got to shut the curtains. I'm in my boxer shorts and shirt. I'm going to take a bath and go to bed. But I want to shut the blinds so it's really dark in the room. -- Danny DeVito
The great British Library --an immense collection of volumes of all ages and languages, many of which are now forgotten, and most of which are seldom read: one of these sequestered pools of obsolete literature to which modern authors repair, and draw buckets full of classic lore, or pure English, undefiled wherewith to swell their own scanty rills of thought. -- Washington Irving
We used to wash our hair in buckets and survive on toasted sandwiches, chocolates and soup. -- Joan Greenwood
The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to work for them. -- Michael Moore
Writing, for me, is a very fluid process. I sit down and wait for the words to come. They usually do - in buckets and waves. I look upon it as a blessing because the words come so easily. -- Sharon Draper
In my garden, which is a big garden, I have one part that is my bird garden, and every morning, 365 days a year, they get buckets of food - for the birds, for the squirrels, the chipmunks and the turtles in the summer. -- Barbara Mandrell
Sound is a movement which is handed on from atom to atom in a gas through which the sound is passing, just as a chain of workers pass buckets of water to a fire. The quicker the workers move their hands and arms, the quicker the water moves. -- William Henry Bragg
I had three toy buckets, and I would put hot water in them because we weren't allowed to sit in the jacuzzi - we weren't old enough - so I would charge people $1, and everyone would line up, and everyone would sit in this disgusting hot water-sand-filled thing, and I would get $1 and go to the snack bar and get an Oreo. -- Charlie Puth
I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets for the girls' hockey team. I was the kid with long hair and glasses and acne trying to learn how to play guitar and piano in the music center. I was not an athlete past the age of 13 or 14 when they start throwing the ball really fast. -- Michael Weatherly
Kids are like buckets of disease that live in your house. -- Louis C. K.
Two buckets were easier carried than one. / I grew up in between. -- Seamus Heaney
Creativity is part sweat - not just beads of it, but sometimes buckets. -- Eric Maisel
Real love should draw no blood from the loved and buckets from the lover. -- Emily Maguire
The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small. -- Mary Webb
You are the chief bucket filler, and the best way to fill buckets is with excellent communication. -- David Cottrell
We guarantee rude emptiness for ourselves; later in life, when we treat children as - empty buckets, today. -- Aniruddha Sastikar
We guarantee rude emptiness for ourselves; later in life, when we treat children as - "empty buckets", today. -- Aniruddha Sastikar
I like old fashioned things. We have these old wine buckets at the restaurant and none of them match. -- Geoffrey Zakarian
I think the more aggressive I am on defense helps me to get easier buckets and get in a good grove. -- Baron Davis
Much of life becomes background, but it is the province of art to throw buckets of light into the shadows and make life new again. -- Diane Ackerman
..As always, she was carrying the washing. Rudy was carrying two buckets of cold water, or as he put it, two buckets of future ice. -- Markus Zusak
Bucket filling is in the eye of the bucket holder, not the bucket filler. Fill their buckets with things that are important to them ... not you. -- David Cottrell
The cold rain came down in buckets. I was shaking, shivering, and naked, and more soap was getting into my eyes. But hey. At least I was clean. -- Jim Butcher
That's all our team is about. If we stop people, we're the most athletic team in this whole tournament and we can get out and get easy buckets. -- LeBron James
My life is filled with buckets of tears; thousands of people shouting in my ears; the humming and chirping of hundreds of Himalayan birds, which are irresistible to hear. -- Santosh Kalwar
Basketball isn't a game; It's an art form. You master the fundamentals so you can forget 'em, so you can improvise and just concentrate on what really matters: getting buckets. -- Kyrie Irving

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