"You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will."
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"The legs are the wheels of creativity."
"I've spread my legs in the backseat in a creative sense quite a few times."
"When you’ve been poor all your life, you never really think it could be any other way. And sometimes you’re even happy, because at least you’ve got your family and your health and your arms and legs and a roof over your head."
"I can wrap my legs around my neck."
"I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels help me even out the discrepancy."
"I worry about another leg down in the economies causing social disruption because deleveragings can be very painful - it depends on how they're managed."
"It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the air!"
"What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent."
"A committee is a life form with six or more legs and no brain."
"I can't smell moth balls, I find it too difficult to get their tiny legs apart"
"You must learn to respect," Papa said. But I do not respect her," I said. Papa paused for a moment, and patted my leg. "Then you must learn to hide your disrespect."
"Some like them fat, some like them tall, some like them short, skinny legs and all. I like them all."
"I think the best thing somebody ever did to me was my mother opening her legs and squirting me out."
"My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body."
"It doesn't matter which leg of your table you make first, so long as the table has four legs and will stand up solidly when you have finished it."
"My wit is like your legs," said Xochi. " It would be selfish of me to keep it hidden."
"A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees."
"The bowler approached the wicket at a lope, a trot, and then a run. He suddenly exploded in a flurry of arms and legs, out of which flew a ball."
"Can you please crawl out your window? Use your arms and your legs, it won't ruin you"