A chip on the shoulder indicates that there is wood higher up.


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Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
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A chip on his shoulder
PROVERB
I have a huge chip on my shoulder.
ERIC CHURCH
Pittsburgh's a team with a chip on its shoulder.
MIKE MARTZ
I really had a chip on my shoulder, ... and it still comes out every now and then.
JOHN LENNON
I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER
I do have a little chip on my shoulder. I want to make a name for this state. I want to represent th...
CARSON WENTZ
A chip on the shoulder is too heavy a piece of baggage to carry through life.
JOHN HANCOCK
He's revived. He's coming back with a chip on his shoulder.
ANTONIO PIERCE
I think Jamaal plays better with a chip on his shoulder.
BRANDON ROY
I'm somebody that has a very big competitive edge and a chip on my shoulder.
ERIN ANDREWS
Yeah, I have animosity, a chip on my shoulder. But I love, too.
YELAWOLF
I dance like I have a chip on my shoulder. I dance salsa.
JAROD KINTZ
I hope the kids have a chip on their shoulder after what happened to them up there. We need to get t...
CHAD WHITWORTH
We had a little chip on our shoulder, losing the way we did last week.
CURTIS MARTIN
Now, a reoccurring theme is that there was a chip on the shoulder of some of the administration. If ...
DENNIS HAINES
We had a little chip on our shoulder after what we did last week.
CURTIS MARTIN
The best way to knock the chip off your neighbor's shoulder is to pat him on the back.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
He came in not with a chip on his shoulder, but with something to prove.
MIKE HOLMGREN
We came in today with a chip on our shoulder to prove who we are.
BILL LAIMBEER
What Tom did a great job with was that he made sure this team had a chip on its shoulder.
JASON RABADEAUX
I pitched with a chip on my shoulder and it actually worked out good for me.
IAN SNELL
The way we played out there and the way they whipped our butts, that's going to motivate us. That's ...
DREW RICHARDS
We've got a chip on our shoulder. We've won two state titles, and we want to do that year after year...
LEROY FOSTER
A lot of people thought I was going to be a one-hit wonder, so I had that chip on my shoulder.
BUBBA SPARXXX
It's a motivating factor. Anytime you lose to anybody, you have that chip on your shoulder. We have ...
MOHAMED ABUKAR
I don't know if you can call it a chip on my shoulder or a monkey on my back, but I shed it today.
RORY SABBATINI
Portsmouth just really came out with a chip on their shoulder tonight. Basically, Portsmouth went wh...
MIKE ROMPS
Leslie played with a little chip on her shoulder, but it was a good chip. It wasn't nasty or mean, b...
LYNN RIBOLINI
We played it up. We had a chip on our shoulder, and just about any time you have games like this, yo...
MACK MCCARTHY
He was young and he had some problems. Now, he's starting to get that chip (on his shoulder). Once h...
BRIAN CLODI
He's mean as a snake, has a big chip on his shoulder and can fly. That's the perfect football player...
TERRY GOUGH
Higher income either indicates higher intelligence or lesser morals!
RAMANA PEMMARAJU
It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow
BILLY ROSE
It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.
BILLY ROSE
I definitely play with a chip on my shoulder. Every play I'm trying to prove that I'm capable of bei...
MICHAEL FETTERMAN
I've been playing all four years with a chip on my shoulder. I just want to prove everybody wrong.
CRAIG SMITH
That kind of person can be done without a chip on his shoulder. I didn't want to be on a successful ...
ISAIAH WASHINGTON
The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee...
JACK KEROUAC
Offensively, we need to come out with a chip on our shoulder. Basically, the whole team needs to com...
LANCE WHITESIDE
He was working under the house, which had been raised up on a hydraulic bottle jack. It appeared tha...
LEE CAMPBELL
We made a conservative guess that Apple is getting a 10% discount on that chip. But Apple is Apple. ...
ANDREW RASSWEILER
Coming in I think he had a little chip on his shoulder. They were giving him a little heat in Utah, ...
MILT PALACIO
It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.
BILLY ROSE
We're just forgetting about (last season) and moving on. The kids have something to prove. They have...
DENNY MARTIN
To be completely frank, it really (ticked) me off, put a little bit of a chip on my shoulder. It gav...
ANDY RODDICK
The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and influence their actions. A chip on ...
JOHN A. HANNAH
We're not as arrogant as they think we are. And I don't think they have a chip on their shoulder as ...
JAMIE MORRIS
He just has that chip-on-the-shoulder toughness, like a riverboat gambler. He's going for it. He's g...
BOBBY GONZALEZ
At first I thought I'd be heading in there with a chip on my shoulder or something to prove, ... but...
JASON BOONE
And now they are making claims about my behavior, which is outrageous. This family obviously has a c...
DREW BARRYMORE
The heavier weight you carry on your shoulder, the higher risk of a shorter walk in life.
NISHAL MAHARAJ
I came in with a chip on my shoulder. I wanted to prove to myself and the coaches missing out on me ...
GREG ESLINGER
I was like any other inner-city kid with a chip on his shoulder because his daddy and his mommy wasn...
TRACY MORGAN
I have a chip on my shoulder for Illinois. I haven't beaten them since I've been here, and I want to...
DAVID MOLINE
All of us keep each other on the ground, and if I had a chip on my shoulder or a big head about this...
JOEY FATONE
I've always had a chip on my shoulder. It kind of drives me. It's something that allows me t...
DANIEL CORMIER
If a large holder is giving up on Exxon, a large holder gives up on a blue-chip stock.
JAMES MONAGHAN
He came in with a chip on his shoulder. He's got something to prove. They did a good job picking him...
MUHSIN MUHAMMAD
The perception is that Philadelphia firms come in with a chip on their shoulder and have this 'why P...
CHRIS BEALS
With Jack Abramoff under indictment, a number of readers have suggested that now he might flip and t...
JOSHUA MICAH MARSHALL
The time that governing boards spend on these matters indicates how much interest there is in this a...
GARY ENOS
I'm not going to say I have a chip on my shoulder. I'm not even thinking about last year. I can't wa...
EMIL BROWN
When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. ...
ERIK PEVERNAGIE
Non avevo niente da offrire a nessuno tranne la mia confusione.
JACK KEROUAC
You have to play with a chip on your shoulder when you are on the road, especially in this league. I...
ALLEGGRIE GUINN
It's easy for me to be a Scotsman because of the overwhelming feeling of most people in Scotland of ...
BILL FORSYTH
It is hard for Jack not to believe that there is a laser bulls-eye on his forehead.
GEOFF SMITH
I think it'll be a good game. They have a chip on their shoulder and I like that because that's what...
TIM WALTON
There is nothing that indicates anything other than an accident.
FRANK WHITELEY
But all (underclassmen) have a little chip on their shoulder. I don't know what happens in middle sc...
JORGE AMAYA
We all kind of have a chip on our shoulder. Let us be the youngest quarterbacks in the NFL, you know...
ALEX SMITH
I hit my open shots - it was just my night, I guess. We had an idea that this game would be physical...
DARIUS WASHINGTON JR
When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS...
To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS...
Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER
Airlines have done a very good job in pulling through price increases earlier this year to cover a l...
RAY NEIDL
That's how serious he is about proving himself. This isn't even about playing with a chip on your sh...
ANTONIO PIERCE
Went to 16 and hit a really bad 3 wood for my second shot and got stuck in the bunker about 70 yards...
TRENT DILFER
But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
RICHARD FEYNMAN
The road to salvation is filled with many false dark turn-offs, if you take those roads they will le...
GARY F EVANS...
I don't think we came into the game today with a chip on our shoulder about not being ranked, ... We...
KELLY ROWLAND
His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING
It's funny because I think that genre literature can be looked down on by literature literature....
DON WINSLOW
I think it kind of made them a little bit angry. It was something that we needed, maybe, to get a li...
CAROLYN COMPTON
They have the heart of a lion. They believe in each other ... I'm really proud of them. All season l...
BRENDA FRESE
That's been a trademark of our football team. We go out every Saturday and try to play with intensit...
ABDUL HODGE
I like the fact that Jack is always wearing a tie except when he's on a mission. I do like it wh...
VICTOR GARBER
I think the reason that the stock is up today is because people are beginning to believe that the K6...
ERIKA KLAUER
I think John has a chip on his shoulder this year to really prove that he deserves this scholarship ...
KURT WOLFE
In terms of timing, this is great news. The market had been hoping for some positive catalyst to dri...
JAY KIM
John Schneider's cool. I mean, he is the epitome of cool. To be that confident without any chip ...
RANDY WAYNE
I think we did come in with a little bit of a chip on our shoulder. We came out and did what we want...
CHAKHIA COLE
By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is n...
CARLOS FUENTES
I am. We know we can go into Cincinnati and win. We've done it before and I think we have a little c...
BRETT KEISEL
There still remains a big area that has a lot of overgrown vegetation, the fence is in disrepair and...
JUSTIN MURPHY
The Dow [showed] some resolve. I think it [had] to do with a key report on employment that indicates...
CHARLES PAYNE
Here's a dime. Call up both of them! [Mellon's response when Herbert Hoover asked for a nickel to ca...
ANDREW MELLON
Grandpa?" Declan raised his eyebrows.
"We keep him in the shed out back," Jack said helpfully. ...
ILONA ANDREWS
We all thought we could beat them. Nobody really had faith in us or hope in us, so we kind of had a ...
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GEORGE HERBERT
An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
AUBERON HERBERT
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despoti...
FRANK HERBERT
Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good dige...
GEORGE HERBERT
A garden must be looked into, and dressed as the body.
GEORGE HERBERT
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver ...
GEORGE HERBERT
Journalism is the entertainment business.
FRANK HERBERT
Spend not on hopes.
GEORGE HERBERT
Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
GEORGE HERBERT
A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees the further of the two.
GEORGE HERBERT
Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, ...
AUBERON HERBERT
Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
HERBERT SPENCER
Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
HERBERT SPENCER
Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.
HERBERT HOOVER
There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments an...
HERBERT SPENCER
The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage.
HERBERT HOOVER
When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has, the greater will be his confusion.
HERBERT SPENCER
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
GEORGE HERBERT
The resolved mind hath no cares.
GEORGE HERBERT
Aggression which is flagitious when committed by one, is not sanctioned when committed by a host.
HERBERT SPENCER