“Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.”
Laurell K. Hamilton book Narcissus in Chains
Source: Narcissus in Chains
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French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, sc… 1905–1980Related quotes
“Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.”
Philip G. Zimbardo book The Lucifer Effect
Source: The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
“If you beat your head against the wall, it is your head that breaks and not the wall.”
Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) Italian writer, politician, theorist, sociologist and linguist
“It's healthy to say uncle when your bone's about to break.”
Jonathan Franzen book How to Be Alone
Source: How to Be Alone
“If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.”
Elvis Presley (1935–1977) American singer and actor
“Sticks and stones may break your bones, but watch out for those damn words.”
Chuck Palahniuk book Lullaby
Variant: Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.
Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 14
“Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.”
Chuck Palahniuk book Lullaby
Source: Lullaby (2002), Chapter 14