Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.
George Burns

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
Nikita Khrushchev

That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or in a gunny sack with a rope around the neck of it, and all of a sudden with the acceptance of that first book everything sort of spilled out!
Robert McCloskey

The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.
Mark Helprin

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche

We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.
Jean Toomer

Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times.
Tim Finn

Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil's snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a safety rope really, really high, and they just dropped me down into the devil's snare.
Rupert Grint

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
Joseph Stalin

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
Thomas Jefferson

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

Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.
Cyril Connolly

You don't need a rope to pinch a stranger's butt.
Phil McGraw

You know, people think you have to be dumb to skip rope for 45 minutes. No, you have to be able to imagine something else. While you're skipping rope, you have to be able to see something else.
John Irving