Wagon Quotations

I'm a stubborn guy that loses his temper, sometimes driving the station wagon in the wrong direction for hours and hours and never admitting that he's gone the wrong way.

You have tremendous flexibility in defining both the greater good and the greater community. If you don't succeed in this, then you will continue to pull that heavy wagon up the mountain, and despite the fact that you are pulling it, it will somehow run over your own foot.

My first car was, as depicted in 'Sleepwalk with Me,' my mother's '92 Volvo station wagon that had 80,000 miles on it, and I had put 40,000 miles on it, so by the time it retired it had 120,000, and I basically killed it. It served me well, and my mechanic was always very angry with me because I just didn't properly care for it.

The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped their playing and stared in surprise at a wagon slowly creaking by on that road.

From the time I got dressed in the back of a deflated, flat-tired, fish-smelling station wagon for Rocky. It's always been do it yourself, kind of like paper-clip it together.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

My daddy used to say that I was too big to ride and too little to hitch a wagon - no good for a damn thing.

My first car was a '56 Ford station wagon - cost 100 bucks.

For something to be useful to the spirit is not very valuable to get your covered wagon across the desert. We have adopted that attitude so thoroughly that any American father whose son tells him he wants to write poetry will be embarrassed.

Historically, political contributions have not been treated as bribes. If political contributions are bribes, then you ask for help from that same politician, then you could run a paddy wagon up K Street and clear out the place, because that's the way business is done in this town, and that doesn't make a bribe.

He herded cattle and worked as a driver on a wagon train, crossing the Great Plains several times,

John Wayne's 9-year-old daughter really loved my show, and she wanted to meet me, ... So Duke got in his station wagon and drove down to the studio one day. That's how we met. ... He's the one who got me the part (in 'True Grit').

I was pretty excited when The Little Red Wagon set the world's distance record in 1967.

We really appreciate all the volunteers who make this happen. We urged people to go downtown. For instance the Wagon Wheel was the place to go for a burger and to catch basketball on TV.

Wal-Mart is certainly looking to hitch its wagon to a brand that can lead it to an upscale consumer base.

We're going to tie ourselves to his wagon and let him pull us around. He's our leader and he's really matured and accepted that role.

We're going to look for those guys to pull the wagon a little bit.

Distant disasters shouldn't have any effect on us here, but unfortunately they do. It is like the trickle down effect. Big oil companies use them as a band wagon to raise their prices.

Every single wagon going to Oregon had a tub of maple sugar in it. They didn't have bags of white sugar from the store. It was called tub sugar and later soft sugar.

We were fortunate to hitch our wagon to Phil early and he hasn't disappointed.

We almost have the wagon fixed. Our observers saw two men in camouflage walking away from the Republic of Texas property. We're right now vigorously searching for these individuals.

On the way, we met many people who wanted to help, ... There was an elderly lady from New Jersey who just packed her station wagon with clothes and food trying to find out where she could go to help people.

When she was 16, my grandmother, Hannie Reed, drove a wagon in the Oklahoma land rush.

You've seen guys when it gets to this point of the season, the wagon has already been backed up to the door. We're going to close it out like professionals.

To ride in a wagon pulled by a mule is relaxing. All you hear is the clipping of their hooves on the road.

I'm not going to jump on the wagon now and say, yes indeed, here we are. Certainly, it has been a nice mixture of good pitching and the offense has come to life.

The average car leaves with about $35 worth. You provide them a wagon and they'll fill it up. It's amazing how many come back later and bring someone with them.

Dad went back to that Western Auto store. The wagons were still stacked the same way. He pointed to the wagon on the bottom and said to the salesman, 'That's the biggest one you have, but not the biggest one you sell, right?' The salesman told him he could order a bigger one. Dad told him get it ... and when they put me in that wagon, and you couldn't see me from under the (wood panels) on the side. ... That was what 'Blue Suede Shoes' meant to him.

Consumer spending has been pulling the wagon for a while now. That won't be the case next year.

It's hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks they simply took for granted. If a wagon axle broke, you had to stop and carve a new one. To cross a river, you sometimes had to build a raft.

They could put you in this if you were sick or dying with fever. It could also be used in the back of a wagon to transport a sick or wounded person.

Chicks dig the long ball. The wide receivers have always been prima donnas and pretty boys. They are big-time players. The thing with Owens is he makes so much noise, it's like an empty wagon going down the road. Just go play.

The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never.

These older and wiser guys are digging, trying to get a wagon wheel out of the mud after a storm, and the two younger cowboys -- who are supposed to be helping -- are doing nothing -- just like boys will tend to do, ... It's things like that, that make a movie real.

It was kind of like having a dream: You're riding a wagon down a hill and all of a sudden you're in a swimming pool, asking, 'How'd I get here?'

The history of the wagon wheel bridges is tumultuous at best.

It?s kind of like last year. The confidence from last year?s team is in this team still. One guy got on and boom, everyone jumped on the wagon again and got it going.

It wasn't purposeful, but it is the way we're feeling right now. Back to basics, circling the wagon to come home again. It wasn't purposeful, but it is the vibe over here.

It was so cool to see them walking. I was seeing groups of 10 to 15. It looks like a wagon train. They're walking in the sand.

This market has completely ignored any bad news. Everyone's trying to get on the band wagon with the big-name stocks.

I am a back-to-back Grey Cup winner and I'm going for a three-peat, so you would think a lot of teams would want to hitch their wagon to this horse.

I'll have you spread-eagled on a wagon wheel.

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs-jolted by every pebble in the road.