These feet quotes will inspire you.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging feet quotes, feet sayings, and feet proverbs.
Famous Feet Quotes
- “The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.” ~ Leonardo da Vinci
- “The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there… and still on your feet.” ~ Stephen King
- “Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
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“Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
- “Think of the magic of that foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It’s a miracle, and the dance is a celebration of that miracle.” ~ Martha Graham
- “I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
- “The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.” ~ James Oppenheim
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“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
- “Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
- “The evening’s the best part of the day. You’ve done your day’s work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.” ~ Kazuo Ishiguro
- “When you’re at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That’s all there is to it” ~ Samuel Fuller
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“If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?” ~ Gloria Steinem
- “The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.” ~ Gautama Buddha
- “Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.” ~ Peace Pilgrim
- “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” ~ Desmond Tutu
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“Just put one foot in front of the other.” ~ Austin Peck
- “A man’s feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.” ~ George Santayana
- “I don’t run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.” ~ Nadia Comaneci
- “He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.” ~ Joseph Joubert
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“Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?” ~ Frida Kahlo
- “From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.” ~ Helen Hayes , Feet quotes love
- “You can compare me with Greta Garbo. I have big feet, too.” ~ Lee Remick
- “Don’t you stay at home of evenings? Don’t you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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“To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard
- “God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away.” ~ Norah Jones
- “Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee.” ~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot
- “For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.” ~ Spike Milligan
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“How long was I in the army? Five-foot eleven.” ~ Spike Milligan
- “In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse.” ~ Kary Mullis
- “The English say, Yours Truly, and mean it. The Italians say, I kiss your feet, and mean, I kick your head.” ~ Wilfred Owen
- “I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I’ve always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.” ~ Little Richard
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“This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.” ~ Plautus
- “We just bought this house. It’s too big. It’s like 400,000 square feet, or something. We got an indoor lake and ski slope in the house! It’s just too big.” ~ Adam Sandler
- “The first plane ride was in a homemade glider my buddy and I built. Unfortunately, we didn’t get more than four feet off the ground, because it crashed.” ~ Alan Shepard
- “Four hoarse blasts of a ship’s whistle still raise the hair on my neck and set my feet to tapping.” ~ John Steinbeck
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“My little dog – a heartbeat at my feet.” ~ Edith Wharton
- “Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I’d place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.” ~ Horace Walpole
- “My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
- “Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light and the half light, I would spread the cloths under your feet: But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.” ~ William Butler Yeats
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“But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.” ~ William Butler Yeats
- “Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever,- One foot in sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never.” ~ William Shakespeare
- “If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.” ~ Robert F. Goheen
- “People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.” ~ Saadi
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“My mother’s five foot two and, I’ll be honest with you, she’s the only person I’m scared of.” ~ Kiefer Sutherland
- “No person is ever good for much, that hasn’t been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty” ~ James Anthony Froude
- “He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little foot, he found it went on very easily, and fitted her as if it had been made of wax.” ~ Charles Perrault
- “Frank Sinatra taught me how to do him. It took me seven years to master him. He would tell me, tap your foot, Rich, and don’t forget to grasp your sleeve.” ~ Rich Little
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“What’s the point of having shimmery feet?” ~ Chantelle Houghton
- “I was a full foot taller than any child my age.” ~ Kristen Johnston
- “You’re suspended sixty feet up in the air, you’ve been up there for three hours, and all the shot requires is that you have to sort of react to getting punched in the head.” ~ Alfred Molina
- “We all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what we’re capable of.” ~ Phil McGraw
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“I wouldn’t want the pressure of a Six Feet Under or the pressure of improvising like Curb Your Enthusiasm.” ~ Robert Englund
- “I realized there was very little in Hollywood I would ever feel comfortable doing. If I kept one foot there and one foot in my Christianity, I would never grow.” ~ Willie Aames
- “It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a foot soldier.” ~ Ian Mckellen
- “Do I have to use my feet? Can I knock the window out with my head?” ~ Wendy O. Williams
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“Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.” ~ Bill Condon
- “Something about being projected on a 70 foot screen makes you more attractive and appealing to the opposite sex, which is pretty scary.” ~ Jason Biggs
- “I am not handsome, but when women hear me play, they come crawling to my feet.” ~ Niccolo Paganini
- “We used to fight the LRA with only one dimensional force that only walks on foot, but now, we have got multiple forces to fight the rebels.” ~ Yoweri Museveni
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“I’m content to stand on tradition. I’m even more content to wipe my feet on it.” ~ Aaron Allston
- “I don’t expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot.” ~ Wietse Venema
- “My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I’m five foot one and I feel feminine being small.” ~ Alanna Ubach
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“I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air” ~ Esther Williams
- “I don’t think I could be a foot soldier. I don’t know if I could take orders too good. I’m a little lazy.” ~ Benicio Del Toro
- “Washington is the only city in the world where you can go to a black-tie dinner and there at the foot of the table is a television set up to catch a press conference.” ~ Hugh Newell Jacobsen
