Stung Quotations

When I was about 2 years old, I found a bee that had been stepped on on the foot path, and so I picked it up to rescue it, and it stung me on the hand. From that day forward, I've been terrified of bees.

O death where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory? Where, indeed? Many a badly stung survivor, faced with the aftermath of some relative's funeral, has ruefully conceded that the victory has been won hands down by the funeral establishment . . .

Let's say I park in Lot 3B in the parking lot, ... I might see my car with three large bumble bees hovering over it. I got stung by a bee when I was a kid so it has an emotional charge, and it's easier to remember.

I felt it. It stung a little bit, but I'm fine now, really. I don't see it swelling.

I believe the way the game played out at Rutgers really stung them like nothing ever did before. I think there was a tremendous amount of soul searching and really trying to come to grips with who we are and what our strengths are and what our faults are and what we need to do.

Our guys had great respect for this team. They stung us.

I thought I played a good match, but it (hurts) to go down again. But he was playing very well. He stung me on a lot on drop shots.

I think you would have to say that Gov. Bush has had a rougher passage to the nomination. McCain stung him badly in New Hampshire and then came back from the South Carolina to win again in Michigan ... the kind of state that represents a battleground in a general election. Losing to McCain there really did inflict some wounds on Bush.

That win kind of stung a little bit. I came here today wanting to run better on this course than I did last time.

We came out with a little intensity, offensively we were ok, we did some things wrong, but when we were out in front of the plate we stung them.

The sounds of Bye, Bye Blackbird still stung him to the day he passed away.

Stung by the splendor of a sudden thought.

That shot stung the nerve on the outside of the knee, which numbs the whole leg. But he's walking fine now and will be able to play.

They stung us so quickly. It would be hard for anybody to focus.

People said it would be the worst mistake of my life. I tried not to listen, but it stung me, being told I'd never make it as a solo act.

Everything was going well until this morning on the practice tee when I got stung by a bee.

They were going on about how they had been stung by criticism from all quarters and told us they were going to take the game by the scruff of the neck. England did not show that. The longer it went on, the more belief Northern Ireland got. They had a great attitude, great pace and great fighting qualities.

I've gotten a couple that have really stung me, but I just air-mailed that one.

I'm batting a thousand in the big leagues. I never thought that day would come. It kind of stung a little bit. I got it off the end of the bat, but I'll take that.

That has stung really hard. They mainly did all of our cleaning.

It's personal, it's not based on policy. He beat them last time, they were stung by it and they made him a target.

It was a massive achievement for us and the fans. We knew we were up against it from day one, with 11 men, before the sending off. It was critical for us to score the first goal, but we stung them with the quick second, although they fought back well.

It kind of stung for a little bit, ... but it's OK.

It was a good shot. It knocked me back to a certain degree and stung me pretty good.

You can step in an ant bed and be stung several times before you can get away. If someone is allergic -- it can be fatal.

For a cold day - it felt like 32 degrees - we really stung the ball. The kids played a really good game.

It was crucial for us to score the first but we stung them with the quick second, although they came back well.

I don't want to talk about it, so many good things happened tonight. It feels like I got stung pretty good.