These aisle quotes will inspire you. An aisle is a passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or a theatre, an aircraft, or a train; or a passage between cabinets and shelves of goods in a supermarket or other building.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging aisle quotes, aisle sayings, and aisle proverbs.
Best Aisle Quotes
- “I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here.” ~ Magic Johnson
- “If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they’d get bored in a day.” ~ Matt Damon
- “Everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden.” ~ Lady Violet
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“I’m gonna walk down the aisle in style and profile.” ~ Ric Flair
- “I think that more and more you’re going to see people of good will on their side of the aisle say you know what, we got to get off the bus here, this is not headed in the right direction.” ~ David Axelrod
- “I think the biggest, saddest thing that happens in our lives is that we just don’t embrace the things that could make it better because they don’t seem to make it better at any given moment or we can’t decide how to get across the aisle to that person.” ~ Adam Duritz
- “When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.” ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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“Some people are passionate about aisles, others about window seats.” ~ Terry Jones
- “There are smart people on our side of the aisle who have known as early as I did who Obama was and should have been saying ‘I hope this guy fails’ right along with me. There should have been opposition to this guy all along.” ~ Rush Limbaugh
- “Stacking shelves in a supermarket. The reason I didn’t like it is because I’m very clumsy. We had a floor polisher you’d push up and down the aisles, and klutz me would always knock the bottles over in the drinks aisle. Unsurprisingly I got fired.” ~ Peter Andre
- “During intermission she peeked out at the theater, watching it refill. When it was almost full and the lights blinked on and off, she saw three people file in through the center door and her breath caught. Time lapsed as they walked down the center aisle: three teenage girls all in a row. They were so big, so bright, so beautiful, so magnificent to Carmen’s eyes that she thought she was imagining them. They were like goddesses, like Titans. She was so proud of them! They were benevolent and they were righteous. Now, these were friends.” ~ Ann Brashares
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“When Spring is old, and dewy winds blow from the south, with odors sweet,I see my love, in shadowy groves, Speed down dark aisles on shining feet.” ~ Maurice Thompson
- “Always the seer is a sayer. Somehow his dream is told; somehow he publishes it with solemn joy: sometimes with pencil on canvas, sometimes with chisel on stone, sometimes in towers and aisles of granite, his soul’s worship is builded; sometimes in anthems of indefinite music, but clearest and most permanent, in words.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “For Members of Congress, we are saying here on the Democratic side of the aisle we are not going to vote for another pay increase for Members of Congress until the American people get an increase.” ~ Kendrick Meek
- “I don’t think we’ve got the gospel right yet. What does it mean to be ‘saved’? When I read the Bible, I don’t see it meaning, ‘I’m going to heaven after I die.’ Before modern evangelicalism, nobody accepted Jesus Christ as their personal Savior, or walked down an aisle, or said the sinner’s prayer.” ~ Brian D. McLaren
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“Anytime I see someone blocking the aisle in the supermarket while talking on a phone, I want to ram that person with my shopping cart.” ~ Richard Turner
- “One of my roles as vice president is to – is to be an interlocutor with the Senate and the House because everybody up there knows I respect them and I enjoy it. And I have a lot of good friends on both sides of the aisle up there.” ~ Joe Biden
- “Set wide the window. Let me drink the day. I loved light ever, light in eye and brain No tapers mirrored in long palace floors, Nor dedicated depths of silent aisles, But just the common dusty wind-blown day That roofs earth’s millions.” ~ Edith Wharton
- “I might mention all the divine charms of a bright spring day, but if you had never in your life utterly forgotten yourself in straining your eyes after the mounting lark, or in wandering through the still lanes when the fresh-opened blossoms fill them with a sacred silent beauty like that of fretted aisles, where would be the use of my descriptive catalogue?” ~ George Eliot
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“I see the world as a knowledge hardware story, and every day I’m just walking through the aisles.” ~ Georges St-Pierre
- “Okay, I’m in the tampon aisle, but I don’t see it.” ~ John Gierach
- “I like the church, I like a cowl,
I love a prophet of the soul;
And on my heart monastic aisles
Fall like sweet strains or pensive smiles;
Yet not for all his faith can see,
Would I that cowled churchman be.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson - “Hey, look at this guy Kenny G. with his thing, walking up and down the aisles of the concert hall and running off the stage and playing the same time. It’s old hat!” ~ Jerome Richardson
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“Ever notice that Soup for One is eight aisles away from Party Mix?” ~ Elayne Boosler
- “Several weeks of summer vacation in the Thirties I spent working at $15 a week in the FORBES office…. I worked in the mail cage, where envelopes were slit and subscription payments extracted. Dad used to come pounding down the office aisle and pause long enough to ask, How much today? Inevitably the answer was inadequate-except once. That day the controller said excitedly, Mr. Forbes, the ledger shows a slight profit this month! … My father turned to him and said, Young man, I don’t give a damn what your books show. Do we have any money in the bank?” ~ Malcolm Forbes
- “As Anna Freud remarked, the toddler who wanders off into some other aisle, feels lost, and screams anxiously for his mother neversays “I got lost,” but accusingly says “You lost me!” It is a rare mother who agrees that she lost him! she expects her child to stay with her; in her experience it is the child who has lost track of the mother, while in the child’s experience it is the mother who has lost track of him. Each view is entirely correct from the perspective of the individual who holds it .” ~ Bruno Bettelheim
- “At first the cartoon medium was just a novelty, but it never really began to hit until we had more than tricks… until we developed personalities. We had to get beyond getting a laugh. They may roll in the aisles, but that doesn’t mean you have a great picture. You have pathos in the thing.” ~ Walt Disney
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“For my first wedding, I cried all the way down the aisle. My fake eyelash came off. My nose was red. My eyes were swollen. I’m not one of those pretty criers.” ~ Sherri Shepherd
- “The gulf coast region has been hit hard by two major hurricanes and is going to need federal assistance at several levels, The best way to make sure that the resources are targeted properly is for us to see this area firsthand. I am pleased that members from both sides of the aisle share my commitment to making sure that the relief effort is targeted and managed as efficiently as possible.” ~ Bob Goodlatte
- “The ironic is a mere ancient whisper in this torqued narrative: its odd violence feels true. Today & Tomorrow crashes through the windows of strip malls and paints the hypertrophic aisles with bristly-creepy hilarity.” ~ Stacey Levine
- “That to me was the most poignant part of Diana’s wedding; as she was walking up the aisle and her eyes were going left to right, looking at people and smiling in the way that Diana did – and that diamond tiara glittering like mad. It was great.” ~ Bruce Oldfield
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“My childhood library was small enough not to be intimidating. And yet I felt the whole world was contained in those two rooms. I could walk any aisle and smell wisdom.” ~ Rita Dove
- “I am all in favor of pay equity for women, but this kind of legislation, as is typical of what’s being proposed by my friends on the other side of the aisle, opens us up to lawsuits for all kinds of problems.” ~ John McCain
- “I’ll never forget that first night with the team. Going to the ballpark on the bus was the hardest 30 minutes of my life. I had to walk down that aisle between all the players. I really didn’t know too much about the Detroit Tigers at that time.” ~ Al Kaline , Aisle quotes walk
- “If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they’d get bored in a day. ‘Heres Matt at home learning his lines. Here’s Matt researching in aisle six of his local library’. A few hours of that and they’d go home.” ~ Matt Damon
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“In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together – and I look forward to the challenges ahead.” ~ Richard Burr
- “I think I developed a culture of healthy skepticism of claims of certainty on any side of the aisle. A sort of boldness in using economics no matter where it leads you in political circles, you know, rather than worrying about being left-wing or right-wing or biased or this or that.” ~ David Plotz
- “Suddenly contemporary Christianity sales pitches don’t seem adequate anymore. Ask Jesus to come into your heart. Invite Jesus to come into your life. Pray this prayer, sign this card, walk down this aisle, and accept Jesus as your personal Savior. . . We have taken the infinitely glorious Son of God, who endured the infinitely terrible wrath of God and who now reigns as the infinitely worthy Lord of all, and we have reduced him to a poor, puny Savior who is just begging for us to accept him. Accept him? Do we really think Jesus needs our acceptance? Don’t we need him?” ~ David Platt
- “We praise Him, we bless Him, we adore Him, we glorify Him, and we wonder who is that baritone across the aisle and that pretty woman on our right who smells of apple blossoms. Our bowels stir and our cod itches and we amend our prayers for the spiritual life with the hope that it will not be too spiritual.” ~ John Cheever
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“I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can’t even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight.” ~ Len Goodman
- “Purchase items that can be made into several meals, like a whole roasted chicken, or bag of sweet potatoes, and shop the periphery of the grocery store, avoiding the middle aisles full of processed and higher-priced foods.” ~ Cat Cora
- “Once after Barefoot In the Park had been playing for about a week I went back to see it, watching the audience, which was just falling over laughing except for one guy sitting the aisle. I was transfixed. I said to myself, there seems to be no way to get to him. No one else would I watch except this one man. My wife joined me about 20 minutes later and asked me how it was going, and I said, terrible. I really meant it. There was no way to get to this man. It destroyed me.” ~ Simon Neil
- “For three decades, Senator Arlen Specter served the people of Pennsylvania with independence, toughness, determination and an unflinching devotion to the best interests of his constituents and our country. From the committee room to the Senate chamber, Senator Specter offered a voice of reason and passion in every debate – always willing to reach across the aisle and work across party lines to get the job done, regardless of political gamesmanship or gain.” ~ Nancy Pelosi
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“We cannot meet ’em [Democrates] halfway. We can’t cross the aisle. These people, I’m talking about the left wherever you find them, the Democrats, they have to be defeated.” ~ Rush Limbaugh
- “In all her products, Nature only develops her simplest germs. One would say that it was no great stretch of invention to create birds. The hawk which now takes his flight over the top of the wood was at first, perchance, only a leaf which fluttered in its aisles. From rustling leaves she came in the course of ages to the loftier flight and clear carol of the bird.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
- “Breakups usually don’t happen down by the river with beautiful lighting. The moment you realize your relationship may be over might happen in Aisle 11 of Rite-Aid and the person you’re with has disregarded your feelings and your needs by bringing you the wrong toothbrush again for the fourth time.” ~ Jay Duplass
- “In fact, even in that store Draeger’s they had 348 different kinds of jam actually in the jam aisle. And what we found over about, say, 10 years of research is that as the number of choices actually increase people are less likely to make a choice and sometimes they do this even when it’s really bad for them.” ~ Sheena Iyengar
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“There is a bunch of racism in America, and sadly, most of it’s on the left side of the aisle.” ~ Rush Limbaugh
- “I’m not a one-stop music shop with jazz improv in aisle 3 and country and western in aisle 4. I have a fairly focused and established kind of melody and approach, so people know what they’re getting into when they go into business with me.” ~ Charlie Clouser
- “Every presidential candidate for decades has released his tax returns, and I’ve released 33 years of my tax returns. The American people deserve to know about our taxes. And so Donald Trump is standing in the way of precedent that goes back on both sides of aisle Democrats and Republicans, and he clearly has something that he doesn’t want us to see.” ~ Hillary Clinton
- “When I can go just where I want to go, There is a copse of birch trees that I know; And, as in Eden Adam walked with God, When in that quiet aisle my feet have trod I have found peace among the silver trees, Known comfort in the cool kiss of the breeze Heard music in its whisper, and have known Most certainly that I was not alone!” ~ Andrew Greeley
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“I think the administration can do a lot of good by telling folks that are on their side of the aisle, look, we may have lost the election on the Democrat side, but it’s time to come together.” ~ John Lewis
- “Running for office in our country takes a lot of money, and candidates have to go out and raise it. New York is probably the leading site for contributions for fundraising for candidates on both sides of the aisle, and it’s also our economic center. And there are a lot of people here who should ask some tough questions before handing over campaign contributions to people who were really playing chicken with our whole economy.” ~ Hillary Clinton
- “What we tried to do in 13th was get to the bottom of that. What were they motivated by? But certainly the attention that the Attorney General’s office paid to it allowed for there to be some dialogue across the aisle that I think were the first steps then in change.” ~ Ava DuVernay
- “The point is not where Barack Obama was born, the point is is that we’ve got congressmen on the Democratic side of the aisle that are questioning the legitimacy of President-elect [Donald] Trump who won in an electoral landslide.” ~ John Lewis
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“Washington always has a high level of hypocrisy, right, but I think the level of hypocrisy that has come out of the United States Senate on both sides of the aisle is amazing.” ~ Matthew Dowd
- “When I talk to different lawmakers, I’m trying to get them to reach across the aisle. There’s legislation out there that would be helpful for women and families, but like with the Paycheck Fairness Act, legislation has been on the floor many times, and voted down many times. It’s something we need to get passed already.” ~ Patricia Arquette
- “Donald Trump has defined himself very well, not only in the primary election where he was absolutely disrespectful to his colleagues on the Republican side of the aisle and for [Carly] Fiorina who he basically said who would vote for you? Look at her face. She evidently wants to be a Republican leadership, a part of the Republican Party so bad that she would allow them and him to get away with that.” ~ Maxine Waters
- “The Congress talks and talks and talks and talks, but doesn’t act. I’m going to continue to work with my colleagues on the other side of the aisle to bring about comprehensive immigration reform.” ~ Luis Gutierrez
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“i found religion in the greeting card aisle now i know hallmark was right” ~ Ani DiFranco
- “If you talk about genres – I don’t care if you’re talking about war, Westerns, science fiction, horror, fantasy, humor, romance – anything you can find, strolling the aisles of a Borders or a Barnes & Noble, I can bring you many comic books representing each genre.” ~ Michael Uslan
- “My first part-time job gave me the smell of earning money when I worked in a village chemist aged 14. I loved helping the pharmacist with prescriptions and on the shop floor, with its glamorous make-up aisle.” ~ Nicki Chapman
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“I was always that girl growing up who you could find dancing down supermarket aisles. It’s that sense of not feeling inhibited. Dancing in supermarkets is my favorite thing.” ~ Florence Welch
- “We are a nation that has always gone in for the loud laugh, the wow, the yak, the belly laugh, and the dozen other labels for the roll- em-in-the-aisles gagerissimo. This is the kind of laugh that delights actors, directors, and producers, but dismays writers of comedy because it is the laugh that often dies in the lobby. The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.” ~ James Thurber
- “If the parties get too close together they lose their identities, if they get too far apart you’re not going to get a whole lot done because you almost always need to have some folks on the other side of the aisle to accomplish anything.” ~ Tom Allen