Your parents' views are, by current standards, out there. Getting in their faces about it would be needlessly disrespectful, but there's no reason for you to tiptoe through their delusional little terrarium as if you can't bend even one blade of grass.
Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe.
Tiptoe through the tulips with me.
The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless and unbending. To another it means a risky, surprised-filled adventure, lived tiptoe at the edge of expectation. . . If we get our information from the biblical material, there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.
If you tiptoe into cold water, you're missing out on the rush of plunging in headfirst.
The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.
I look at Peeta and he gives me a sad smile. I hear Haymitch's voice. "You could do a lot worse. " At this moment, it's impossible to imagine how I could do any better. The gift. . . it is perfect. So when I rise up on my tiptoe to kiss him, it doesn't seem forced at all.
Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. Don't try to make me into something I'm not. If you want someone to tiptoe down the Barkley staircase in crinoline and politely ask where the cattle went, get another girl.
Poetry is talking on tiptoe.
This world has suns, but they are overcast;This world has sweets, but they're of ling'ring bloom;Life still expects, and empty falls at last;Warm Hope on tiptoe drops into the tomb.
When Donald Trump does his talking, he - he doesn't tiptoe around the thousand new rules of political correctness.
Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips
Man moves in all modes, by legs of horses, by wings of winds, by steam, by gas of balloon, by electricity, and stands on tiptoe threatening to hunt the eagle in his own element.
