Ragged Quotes

You make sure you cover all the things we did poorly. Sometimes in a win like that, you have a tendency to say we played great, but you miss a lot of things that we did poorly. Penalties were definitely a problem. We turned the ball over. ... We've been riding a ragged edge. That's not good football. We've got to fix it. We've got to look at it as a great win, but there's things we need to improve upon. - Joe Gibbs

You can't let a candidate run for too long. He will be dragged along, cut apart, put back together and ripped to shreds again - from both the political opponents and the media. - Peer Steinbruck

Yes, it was raggedy. Yes, it had its problems. Yes, he did some things that he probably felt afterwards it wasn't a great idea to experiment onstage in front of a half-million people. - Jimi Hendrix

Willy went out and established himself in the lead pack. And they dragged him through the first 2 1/2 miles and he faded at the end. But he ran a great race and that's his strategy to be aggressive and be in the lead to see if he can pull it off. - Kelly O'Meara

Why does a human body become deceased? The reason is that as long as the human body is not free from suffering, mind cannot be happy. If a man lacks enthusiasm, either his body or mind is in a deceased condition.... Now what saps the enthusiasm in man? If there is no enthusiasm, life becomes drudgery - a mere burden to be dragged. Nothing can be achieved if there is no enthusiasm. The main reason for this lack of enthusiasm on the part of a man is that an individual looses the hope of getting an opportunity to elevate himself. Hopelessness leads to lack of enthusiasm. The mind in such cases becomes deceased.... When is enthusiasm created? When one breaths an atmosphere where one is sure of getting the legitimate reward for one's labor, only then one feels enriched by enthusiasm and inspiration. - B. R. Ambedkar

Where do murderers go, man! Who's to doom, when the judge himself is dragged to the bar? - Herman Melville

When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits. - Allen Klein

What's with the Raggedy Ann on the bed? That's terrible! - Francesca Zambello

We're pretty big Sally fans down here. It would've been easy to get dragged one way or another [in that debate]. But Sally showed an ability to listen to both sides and be a bridge between a lot of neighbors. - Darryl Smith