Quotes & Sayings About Wishbone Backbone

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be. — Clementine Paddleford

You don't need a wishbone, you need a backbone. — Caroline Myss

Some people develop a wishbone where their backbone should be. — Shannon L. Alder

Years later I read a statement that said, "A tot of people have a wishbone, but they don't have a backbone." I thought, That's the truth. Wishing won't get us anything. We have got to dig in and do whatever we have to do to get — Joyce Meyer

Many a man has failed because he had his wishbone where his backbone should have been. — Ronald Reagan

The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone. — William J.H. Boetcker

You're wishin' too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be. — Elizabeth Gilbert

The [Liberal] federal government's trouble is that they have a wishbone where they should have a backbone. — Tommy Douglas

Get a backbone, not a wishbone, — Caroline Myss

Put your backbone where your wishbone is. — Vikram Seth

We need a backbone, not a wishbone. — Joyce Meyer

Dream big ... don't let anybody or anything break your wishbone. Stay strong, full of faith, and courageous ... keep that backbone straight. And along the way, don't forget to laugh and enjoy the journey. — Charles R. Swindoll

The wishbone will never replace the backbone — Will Henry

We like them big ... but we'll settle for players with three kinds of bones - a funnybone, a wishbone and a backbone. The funnybone is to enjoy a laugh, even at one's own expense. The wishbone is to think by, set one's goals high and have dreams and ambitions. And the backbone - well, that's what a player needs to get up and go to work and make those dreams come true. — Duffy Daugherty

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone. — Reba McEntire