10 QUOTES WITH «RATS»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
rats.
I actually don't mind rats at all. I kind of think they're quite cute, but that's just me.
Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures. There is no payoff to getting the warm fuzzies in the presence of rats, snakes, mosquitoes, cockroaches, herpes simplex and the rabies virus.
To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
Even rats can only be kicked around for so long before they've had enough.
Showing up to games year after year, no matter what the product on the field gives you back, is a learned behavior - sort of like rats in a maze searching for cheese. The rat learns the maze, learns where the cheese is placed and eventually goes to it without thought, even when the cheese is taken away. The rat doesn't know anything else.
It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.
It would be ugly to watch people poking sticks at a caged rat. It is uglier still to watch rats poking sticks at a caged person.
I was raised on the Hudson, in a house that had been the stable of the financier and Civil War general Brayton Ives. In midcentury, we had fire pits in the floor for heating, and rats everywhere, because they nested in the hay insulation.
Beware prejudices. They are like rats, and men's minds are like traps; prejudices get in easily, but it is doubtful if they ever get out.
One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RATS»
Discover the use of
rats in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rats and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
For millions of years man and rats had been natural enemies.
Without mercy, the rats wreak havoc and devistation upon the once-peaceful neighborhood, entering homes through kitchen sinks and toilets. Now the entire city stands on the brink of total infestation.
A fast, fun, friendship read from the Newbery-award winning author of Maniac Magee.
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Rats: Observations on the History & Habitat of the City's ...
Funny, wise, sometimes disgusting but always compulsively readable, Rats earns its unlikely place alongside the great classics of nature writing. RATS was named a New York Public Library "Book to Remember" in 2004
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Mrs Frisby and the
Rats of NIMH
They are not like other rats.
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Rats: Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Handling, ...
The many titles in this series show and tell pet owners how to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, gerbils, hamsters, and virtually every other animal that is kept as a pet.
Guides the more adventurous pet owner through choosing the right pet, essential equipment, routine care, play, and health and wellbeing of your pet.
June McNicholas, Peter Heathcote, 2010
This book takes a no-crap, real-life approach to chasing and achieving dreams. It is the only book of its kind that sheds light on the true road of achieving what seem to be "impossible" goals or ambitions.
Usher Morgan, Baum Jennifer, 2011
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Rats: A Complete Introduction
Contents: The rat as a companion animal, origin and development, external anatomy and physiology, acquiring a rat, husbandry, handling, nutrition, behavior, reproduction, diseases, sources of additional information.
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Desert
Rats: British 8th Army in North Africa 1941-43
This book will provide a fascinating insight into these unconventional troops who became the inspiration for today's Special Forces.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RATS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
rats is used in the context of the following news items.
A study has found that an ingredient in marijuana helps mend …
The researchers performed standardized fractures on a population of male Sprague-Dawley rats' femurs, then injected the ingredients into the abdomens of the ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
Dreaming Rats Plan Their Future While Asleep
New research has now shown that rats not only dream, they also plan their future while doing so. This undated photo shows a rat in a pipe in London. AFP/Getty ... «International Business Times, Jun 15»
WATCH: A Rat Crashes a Live Madonna Interview - In Her Home!
... parade going on behind her. Check out the video below. You can catch the rats scurrying around in the top left corner near the 1:20 mark and the 9:55 mark: ... «TV Guide, May 15»
Plague blame game: Gerbils replace rats as prime suspects
(CNN) For a long time, rats have taken the heat for the waves of plague that killed millions of people across Europe starting in the 14th century. But now ... «CNN, Feb 15»
Plague Pandemic May Have Been Driven by Climate, Not Rats
One of the greatest villains in the history of the plague may have been falsely accused. New evidence shows that the disease did not hide out in rats for centuries ... «Smithsonian, Feb 15»
Pigeon pageant for beautiful birds dispels 'rats with wings'
In this Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015 photo, former boxing champion Mike Tyson holds a white homing pigeon at the National Pigeon Association's 93rd annual Grand ... «Washington Times, Feb 15»
8 Million Rats for 8 Million New Yorkers? Data Suggest a City …
Now there are numbers that suggest the city may not be home to as many rats as New Yorkers might have thought — or liked to boast about to visitors. Jonathan ... «New York Times, Nov 14»
New York Is Losing Its Battle Against Rats
The fight to keep the city's burgeoning rat population at bay has been analyzed, and, not surprisingly, it looks like New York is losing. Comptroller Scott Stringer ... «New York Observer, Oct 14»
Rats are running amok in the elegant Louvre garden
PARIS — Rats are on the rampage in the elegant garden of the Louvre Museum, so bold they romp on the grass in broad daylight, defying death threats from ... «New York Post, Jul 14»
Black Canyon City Man Arrested for Dead Rats
This trailer had a pen inside the front section that contained several dead and dying rats and pens to the rear with an estimated 300 to 500 rats, most of which ... «Prescott eNews, Jul 14»
