Round Quotes

What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?

Our jobs make relentless calls on a narrow band of our faculties, reducing our chances of achieving rounded personalities and leaving us to suspect (often in the gathering darkness of a Sunday evening) that much of who we are, or could be, has gone unexplored.

It is trust, more than money, that makes the world go round.

When you walk the track and you see a corner and realise you were going round it at 160mph, you wonder who could be so stupid to take a corner at that speed. But in the car, you don’t even think about that.

Boxing is an all year round sport.

Between the double and the single bell Of a ship’s hour, between a round of bells From the dark warship riding there below

They may not have two spondees to rub together but they still want to pen their saga untrammelled by life-threatening activities like trailing round Sainsbury’s, emptying the dishwasher or going to the nativity play.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.

You have to go the rounds from individual to individual in order to gather the totality of the race.