The ministers argue that within the context of scripture there's a requirement given by God that you've got to give ten percent of your income to the church. And if you give ten percent - here's the hook - God is going to reward your faithfulness by giving you that ten percent back, and a whole lot more.
Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and get a fish all charged up?
This hook nose and crab meister attitude has gotten me every job I've ever had. And more divorces than I care to remember.
Human memory, they say, is like a coat closet: The most enduring outcome of a formal education is that it creates rows of coat hooks so that later on, when you come upon a new piece of information, you have a hook to hang it on. Without a hook, the new information falls on the floor.
The goal is to be on the hook, not to let someone else do the scary parts.
I call intuition cosmic fishing. You feel a nibble, then you've got to hook the fish.
Of course, we can not connect imprint future, you can just hook them to look back. So rest assured that the dots, the events in your life in one way or another will affect your future. You have to have faith in something - the courage, destiny, life, destiny or whatever - thinking that has made the difference in my life
The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it.
Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
If we can reawaken that fierce quality in a man, hook it up to a higher purpose, release the warrior within, then the boy can grow up and become truly masculine.
Jeff Foxworthy had that whole "You might be a redneck" thing; Larry the Cable Guy had "Git-R-Done. " Some comics have that hook. Dane Cook had that super finger. So I just caught on early on. I ran with "Fluffy. "
What is an artist? He's a man who has antennae, who knows how to hook up to the currents which are in atmosphere, in the cosmos.
The Democrats are as much a part of the war machine as the Republicans. We can't let Democrats get off the hook because they're Democrats.
BAIT, n. A preparation that renders the hook more palatable. The best kind is beauty.
I was very fortunate to hook up with Jerry in the first place. The network was already committed to doing something with him, so I skipped a couple of hundred steps right there.
I came up with new leads for game stories by being observant and clever, by using the many gifts of the English language to intrigue and hook a reader.
She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him to a heavy load.
I want you to know that I’m serious. You’re not a hook up. You’re not a friend with benefits. You’re more than that to me.
Pleasure, like a kind of bait, is thrown before everything which is really bad, and easily allures greedy souls to the hook of perdition.