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“Man is a rope, tied between beast and Superman--a rope over an abyss.”
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) German philosopher, poet, composer, cultural critic, and classical philologist
“I am learning the ropes of captaincy from MS Dhoni.”
MS Dhoni (1981) Indian cricket player
Dwayne Bravo https://www.scoopwhoop.com/sports/dhoni-quotes/
“A leash is a rope with a noose at both ends.”
Ayn Rand (1905–1982) Russian-American novelist and philosopher
“If you're at the end of your rope… untie the knot in your heart.”
Cooper Edens (1945) American writer
Source: If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow/Add One More Star to the Night
“When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.”
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) American politician, 26th president of the United States
“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) 16th President of the United States
“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945) 32nd President of the United States
The earliest citation yet found does not attribute this to Roosevelt, but presents it as a piece of anonymous piece folk-wisdom: "When one reaches the end of his rope, he should tie a knot in it and hang on" ( LIFE magazine (3 April 1919), p. 585 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89063018576?urlappend=%3Bseq=65). <br class="br">Misattributed <br class="br">Variant: When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
“The primary school is like the rope which the Indian juggler throws into the air to end in vacancy”
R. H. Tawney (1880–1962) English philosopher
Secondary Education For All (1922)
Context: The primary school is like the rope which the Indian juggler throws into the air to end in vacancy; that while in the United States some twenty-eight per cent, of the children entering the primary schools pass to high schools, in England the percentage passing from elementary to secondary schools is less than ten.
Clarence Thomas (1948) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
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