A Quote by Laurence J. Peter

A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out.

Laurence J. Peter

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Laurence J. Peter
Canadian - Writer
September 16, 1919 - January 12, 1990

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave - with both ends kicked out.

Vance Havner

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave-with both ends kicked out.

Vance Havner

A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out.

Earl Nightingale

Ritualism is nothing more than a rut and the only difference between a rut and a grave is the length and the depth.

Chuck Smith

A rut... is little more than a coffin with the ends kicked out.

James Hunter

The difference between a grave and a rut are the dimensions.

Dale Carnegie

There are those who would misteach us that to stick in a rut is consistency - and a virtue, and that to climb out of the rut is inconsistency - and a vice.

Mark Twain

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

Ellen Glasgow

I've never seen a truly great fighter get knocked onto the ropes unconscious... knocked out cold before... and I saw Roy Jones get knocked out twice in a row.

Jim Lampley

We are given to the great, for great purpose, to great ends. We are given to the grave, for grave purposes, to grave ends.

Kami Garcia

I think that's what's important, to see how we ourselves can become all that we are and can be. Everybody says they want to change, but it's not that simple, it's not that easy. Who's ready to change and give up? Who's ready to get out of their rut and leave it behind, not just pour honey or syrup over their heads and over the rut? Who's ready to change and give up that rut, who's ready willing and able?

Surya Das

They knocked out Bernie [Sanders] as they would have knocked him out, like [Barack] Obama if he came into office. So I don't think the Democratic Party is going to solve it for us.

Jill Stein

The mocker will not have the last laugh. You see, dancing on the grave of an extinguished Christianity is farcical at best. Because the grave is empty. And the one who knows the way out of the grave sits in the heavens and laughs.

Ravi Zacharias

I got knocked down. Anybody could be knocked down, anybody can be knocked out, but it's not what happened, but what happens next.

Bernard Hopkins

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.

Arnold Bennett

Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band.

George Thorogood

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