41 Wishbone Quotes

Following is our list of the most famous wishbone quotations and slogans. We've compiled this selection of inspirational wishbone quotes. Hopefully, these wishbone quotes will keep you motivated not only during hard times but to expand your wishbone knowledge!

Famous Wishbone Quotes

Backbone beats wishbone every time. — Unknown

Put your backbone where your wishbone is. — Vikram Seth

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone. — Robert Frost

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be. — Elizabeth Gilbert

To succeed in life, you need three things a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone. — Reba McEntire

Many a man has failed because he had his wishbone where his backbone should have been. — Ronald Reagan

Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be. — Clementine Paddleford

If you want to succeed in life...you must pick 3 bones to carry with you at all times: a wish bone, a backbone, and a funny bone. — Reba McEntire

Y. That perfect letter. The wishbone, fork in the road, empty wineglass. The question we ask over and over. — Marjorie Celona

A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong. — Tecumseh

A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog. — Jack London

What's bred in the bone will stick to the flesh. — Aesop

To a dog, a bone has more value than a pearl. — Filipino Proverbs

The [Liberal] federal government's trouble is that they have a wishbone where they should have a backbone. — Tommy Douglas

The man shows a pig leg; the woman shows a bottle of wine. — Vietnamese Proverbs

Short Wishbone Quotes

• We need a backbone, not a wishbone. — Joyce Meyer
• The wishbone will never replace the backbone. — Henry Wilson Allen
• You don't need a wishbone, you need a backbone. — Caroline Myss
• Some people develop a wishbone where their backbone should be. — Unknown
• Get a backbone, not a wishbone. — Caroline Myss

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Unknown quotes on life, gratitude and happiness	1801	14881
Reba McEntire quotes on marriage, love and voice	53	454
Caroline Myss quotes on self-esteem, forgiveness	213	2577
Vikram Seth quotes on love, nature and life	61	227
Robert Frost quotes on life, love and nature	483	5638
Elizabeth Gilbert quotes on creativity, love and life	560	2138

More Wishbone Quotes

Dream big . . . don't let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous... keep that backbone straight. And along the way, don't forget to laugh and enjoy the journey. — Charles R. Swindoll

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil held a wishbone between them. And its snap split the world in two. — Laini Taylor

Why not collect and clean chicken wishbones in the run-up to Christmas, spray them silver and use each to pinch together a white hem-stitch napkin? — Pippa Middleton

A screenwriter heard me read from my novel 'The Wishbones' when it was still in progress and mentioned me to some producers in Hollywood. They called, and I told them I had a novel in my drawer about a high school election that goes haywire. They asked to take a look, and my life changed pretty dramatically as a result. — Tom Perrotta

The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it. — Elaine Agather

We like them big ... but we'll settle for players with three kinds of bones - a funnybone, a wishbone and a backbone. The funnybone is to enjoy a laugh, even at one's own expense. The wishbone is to think by, set one's goals high and have dreams and ambitions. And the backbone - well, that's what a player needs to get up and go to work and make those dreams come true. — Duffy Daugherty

The Travises who had survived were the most purely stubborn people on earth, the kind who relied on their backbones when their wishbones were broken. — Lisa Kleypas

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